FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Dominic Greco Band 2266 Wood Haven Drive NW, Dover, 44622 330-343-1449
www.dominicgrecoband.org
Keeping the old-fashioned concert in the park alive, the Dominic Greco Band is comprised of over 80 community members from all walks of life. Playing numerous genres including overtures, marches, big band melodies and patriotic songs, each concert in May through September gives audiences a night of memorable music. Check the website for concert times and locations.
Downtown New Philadelphia Events 2012
New Philadelphia Business and Community Association 125 East High Avenue, PO Box 926, New Philadelphia, 44663 330-602-1419 e-mail:
npbca@newphiladelphia.org
Don't miss these downtown New Philadelphia events: Shamrock Run 5K March 17 • Merchants and Artists Walk May 12 • Sidewalk Sales July 26-27-28 • Merchants and Artists Walk August 11 • Car Show Sept. 8 • Christmas Parade December 7 • Christmas Lighting November 16. Contact us for more events and information, 330-602-1419. Visit us on facebook!
Fabulous 50’s Fling – June 8-9, 2012 PO Box 120, Sugarcreek, 44681 330-852-4113
www.fab50sfling.com
A professionally judged car show featuring cars from days gone by. Live bands featur- ing music from the 1950’s and 1960’s with plenty of homemade food at family-friend- ly prices.
First Town Days Festival – July 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8, 2012 161 Tuscora Avenue NW, New Philadelphia, 44663 352 South Cherry Street, Gnadenhutten, 44625 330-343-6814 • Festival Office Phone: 330-602-2600 (during festival days only)
www.firsttowndays.com • e-mail:
info@firsttowndays.com
Featuring a 1928 antique carousel, children’s diesel train and Ferris wheel, Tuscora Park is home to this July festival. Including a grand parade, car show, talent show, 5K run, ongoing entertainment, food and games, capped off with a spectacular fireworks display, the park is the place for a fun-filled holiday. Opening Ceremonies - Queen’s Pageant Friday June 29th followed by the plate auction on Wed. July 4th. Dominic Greco band will present their patriotic concert in the amphitheatre on the 4th at 6:30pm.
Ohio Swiss Festival – September 28 & 29, 2012 PO Box 361, Sugarcreek, 44681 888-609-7592 or 330-852-4113
www.villageofsugarcreek.com/ohioswissfest e-mail:
ohioswissfestival@yahoo.com
Area’s premier festival, est. 1953. Ohio Swiss cheese, authentic Swiss costumes, con- tinuous free Swiss entertainment, Alphorn playing, Steinstossen (stone-throwing) competition. Yodeling contest. Ohio fine wines tasting. Kiddies and Grand parades.
RTY Summer Showcase Tuscora Park Amphitheater 161 Tuscora Avenue NW, New Philadelphia, 44663 330-343-6814 • Fax: 330-343-7985
www.rtysummershowcase.com • e-mail:
tuscora@park.net
15th Consecutive Season. Relax, kick off your shoes and enjoy the warm summer nights of music at beautiful Tuscora Park. The Tuscora Park Amphitheater is the per- fect setting for the family-friendly concerts. With its view of the entire park and the overhead canopy of cooling trees, the relaxing atmosphere is a serene setting for a night full of music. Don’t forget to log on the website for concert dates and times.
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