PARTY IN THE PARK SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 5 PM TO 9 PM AT COURTHOUSE LAWN
5 PM - FARMERS SAVINGS BANK & TRUST Community Picnic: Free hots dogs, chips & drinks served from the bank’s parking lot (401 B Ave)
6:30 PM - KIDDIE PARADE: Let your imagination be your guide and dress up like you’re living in the 80’s! Decorate your bike, your stroller or your wagon. Kids in 5th grade and under are invited to participate and join the fun! (Line-up is at Farmers Savings Bank & Trust. Parade travels down 4th St and ends in front of the courthouse.)
ACTIVITIES - Face painting, Balloon Creations, Carnival Games, Prizes, Inflatables, and Big Cart Races on the Courthouse Lawn.
5 - 7 PM - FARMERS MARKET downtown!
TYLER SEAN ENTERTAINMENT will be our DJ and Emcee for the evening! Enjoy a mix of today’s hits mixed with some classics for all ages!
7:15 PM - PARTY IN PINK: 5K Walk/Run! Hosted by: Survivors of Benton County & Virginia Gay Hospital. All proceeds from the race benefit GIFTS OF HOPE, a program created to provide mammograms to women who cannot afford them. Registrations accepted up to race time. Or register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/IA/Vinton/PartyinPink5KRunWalk.
SATURDAY, JULY 12, 9:30 AM TO 10 PM AT RIVERSIDE PARK
ACTIVITIES:
11 AM-3 PM: FFA Petting Zoo
NOON-4 PM: V/S Cheerleading Face Painting
NOON-4:30 PM: H&H Inflatables
NOON-3 PM: Vinton Public Library Activities
1-3 PM: Free BINGO & Board Games, in Hummel Shelter
1-3 PM: Dunk Tank
1-4:30 PM: Living Characters Balloon Creations
5 PM: PARADE- Downtown Vinton *Floats line up at Fairgrounds, 4 PM (CLICK HERE!)
6:30-8 PM: H&H Inflatables
SPORTS: (REGISTER 45 MINUTES BEFORE START TIME!!!)
8:30 & 9:30 AM: Youth Pickleball Tournament held at BL/Lions Park (CLICK HERE!)
9:30 AM: Adult Pickleball Tournament held at the Skate Center (CLICK HERE!)
NOON: Youth Gaga Ball (CLICK HERE!)
2 PM: Bags for Burns Memorial Tournament (CLICK HERE!)
2 PM: Youth Soap Hockey Tournament (CLICK HERE!)
STAGE:
NOON: Vinton Public Library Learn to Draw
12:45 PM: Lil Meg’s Kitchen Pie Eating Contest
1 PM: Family Team Trivia
2 PM: Price is Right
7:00 PM: Vinton Community Band
7:35 PM: National Anthem
7:45 PM: Announcements & Presentations
8:00 PM: LIVE MUSIC!! THE SPAZMATICS: Internationally renowned as “The Ultimate 80s New Wave Tribute,” The Spazmatics come with all the awesome sounds, styles, and way cool dance steps from the decade we'd love to forget. Complete with skinny ties, Brill Creamed hair, and horn-rimmed glasses, The Spazmatics recapture all the best of the worst. Outstanding musicianship combined with creative flair and style makes for an evening of pure energy and entertainment. So on July 12, we're gonna party like it's 1999; only it's not! The Spazmatics.
DARK: FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA! by BAR Y PYROS (Rain date for fireworks: Sunday, July 13)
