Get ready to celebrate the official start of summer at the Hello Summer Festival at Green Hill Park! Kick off your weekend with live music, delicious food and drinks, and fun activities for the whole family. Don't miss the highlight of the evening: our region's very first drone show, taking off at 9:30pm!
*Admission is FREE*
Festival begins at 6pm with:
Food Trucks
Beverages (cashless bar)
Laser Tag
Kid Zone with inflatables
Face painting
Cornhole
7 - 9:30pm - Live Music
The Jared Stout Band
9:30pm - Drone show
We'd love for you to join us for the full evening of fun, but if you're coming just for the drone show, plan to arrive early! The sky lights up at 9:30pm, so give yourself time to park, get settled, and soak in the excitement before the show begins.
*Outside food and beverage is allowed but subject to checks. NO outside alcohol.
Participating food vendors include:
Cooper Dog and Co (Hot pressed sandwiches)
Palumbos (Cheesesteaks, burgers, wings, chicken tenders+)
Slinging Weiners (Hot dogs)
CharLee Tropical (Italian ice and tropical drinks)
Smooshed (Ice Cream Sandwiches and soda floats)
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