By 1808Delaware
As the summer sun brightens the skies, Boardman Arts Park gears up to host a series of events that promise to blend artistic expression with communal joy. This volunteer-run oasis of creativity is not just a park; it’s a vibrant hub where art meets the community, offering activities set against a backdrop of over 100 art pieces, a charming gazebo, and the collective spirit of local and regional artists. Here’s a peek into the exciting lineup of events scheduled for the warm months ahead, inviting everyone to engage, enjoy, and be inspired.
Groove: Music at the Park
Date: June 15, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Kickstart your summer with an afternoon filled with melodies at the “Groove: Music at the Park” event. Pack your picnic blankets and chairs, and prepare to be serenaded by an eclectic mix of music that promises to add rhythm to your relaxation. It’s an invitation to unwind, connect, and soak in the vibrancy of Boardman Arts Park.
Delaware County Beer & Wine Festival
Date: July 13, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Elevate your summer experiences with the Delaware County Beer & Wine Festival, a fundraiser event that combines the art of brewing with the beauty of Boardman Arts Park. Savor an array of beer and wine offerings, tantalize your taste buds with selections from food trucks, and enjoy an art show alongside other entertainment. This festival is a toast to community, creativity, and good cheer.
CREATE! A Community Art Making Event
Date: August 24, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Dive into the world of creativity with the “CREATE! A Community Art Making Event.” This unique gathering invites participants of all ages and skill levels to collaborate on various art projects under the guidance of skilled instructors. It’s a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and community spirit.
ResiFest!
Date: September 22, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Discover the resilience of community and arts at ResiFest! This festival showcases the power of collective spirit through music, spoken word, and engaging performances across two stages. ResiFest! is a testament to the enduring strength found in communal bonds and shared artistic endeavors.
GHOST WALK – Haunted Historic Delaware
Date: October 5, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
As autumn whispers through the streets of Delaware, embark on a journey through its most haunted locales with the GHOST WALK. This tour offers a glimpse into the eerie past of Delaware’s Northwest Neighborhood through real ghost stories shared by residents. It’s an adventure that combines history, mystery, and a touch of spine-tingling excitement.
Boardman Arts Park stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment in Delaware, Ohio, offering a summer filled with events that cater to every taste and interest. From musical gatherings and festive celebrations to artistic collaborations and historical explorations, there’s something for everyone. So, mark your calendars and make Boardman Arts Park your destination for a summer of unforgettable experiences.
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