2007 PADUCAH SUMMER FESTIVAL
JULY 25 – JULY 28
Events are free unless otherwise noted.
Donation requested at gate for Riverfront Concerts.
ONGOING EVENTS
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July 23 - 28
Market House Lunch Box Theatre presents Hansel & Gretel
Audience participation performance of Grimm's Fairy Tale includes lunch (hamburgers, hot dogs and ice cream) and pre-show craft.
Market House Studio/Theatre, 120 Market House Sq. 11 AM & 1 PM. $10.
270.444.6828 or 888.MHTPLAY • www.mhtplay.com
- July 20 - August 26
Paducah Summer Festival Photo Contest Exhibit
Exhibit of entries for PSF Photo Competition. Opening reception, critique and awards presentation, July 21 at 5 PM at exhibit.
Tribeca Restaurant Gallery, 127 Market House Sq. Open during restaurant hours. Free.
270.441.0050 • www.paducahphoto.com
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| Bawn in the Mash |
Wednesday, July 25
- 11 AM & 1 PM
Market House Lunchbox Theatre presents Hansel & Gretel
(See ongoing.)
- 5 - 6 PM
Oreo Stacking Contest
Ages 5+
Riverfront Plaza
- 6 - 7 PM
Chalk Art on the Sidewalk
Ages 5+
Riverfront Plaza
- 6:30 - 9:45 PM
Riverfront Concert • Blues & Bluegrass
6:30pm - 8:00pm Justin Townes Earl
8:15pm - 9:45pm BAWN IN THE MASH
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| Parrots of the Carribean |
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| The October |
Thursday, July 26
- 11 AM & 1 PM
Market House Lunchbox Theatre presents Hansel & Gretel
(See ongoing.)
- 5 - 6 PM
Greased Pole Contest
Ages 5 - 15
Riverfront Plaza
- 6 - 7 PM
Donut Eating Contest
Ages 5 +
Riverfront Plaza
- 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Riverfront Concert • Classic Rock
6:30pm - 7:30pm The October
8:00pm - 9:30pm PARROTS OF THE CARRIBEAN
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| Ricochet |
Friday, July 27
- 11 AM & 1 PM
Market House Lunchbox Theatre presents Hansel & Gretel
(See ongoing.)
- 5 - 6 PM
Paducah 200 Hot Wheels Race
Ages 3+
Bring hot-wheels or matchbox cars.
Riverfront Plaza
- 9 AM - 7 PM
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Used books in all categories at discount prices.
St. Paul Lutheran Church, 211 So. 21st St. & Ky. Ave.
- 6:30 - 9:45 PM
Riverfront Concert • Country
6:30pm - 8:00pm The Craig Russell Band
8:15pm - 9:45pm Ricochet
- 9 PM
Hot Air Balloon Glo
Inflating of hot air balloons. No rides.
Carson Center, 100 Kentucky Ave.
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| The Andy Childs Band |
Saturday, July 28
- 7 AM
Hot Air Balloon Lift Off
Noble Park at West Lake Meadow, 2915 Park Ave.
- 9 AM - 1 PM
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Bargain day. Also silent auction ‘til noon and bake sale.
St. Paul Lutheran Church, 211 So. 21st St. & Ky. Ave.
- 9 AM - 1 PM
FNB Triathlon for Youth
Swimming, running and biking for four age groups, ages 7-14.
$25 participants, free to spectators.
Noble Park, 2915 Park Ave.
- 9 AM - 12:30 PM
Aero Modelers Demonstration & Fly-In
Demonstration and youth free-flight hand launch glider competition.
McCracken County Model Air Park, County Park Rd. off Coleman Rd.
618.841.0089
- 10 AM - 3 PM
Kids Day
Crafts and hands-on demonstrations. Ages 3-12.
Quilt Museum Lawn, 215 Jefferson St.
- 10 AM - 12 PM (9:30 Registration)
Summer Festival Races:
Big Wheels, Scooters, Razor Scooters Ages 3-8.
Riverfront Plaza
- 11 AM & 1 PM
Market House Lunchbox Theatre presents Hansel & Gretel
(See ongoing.)
- 2 - 3 PM
Summer Festival Cross River Swim
(Ages 14 +)
Swimmers begin at Illinois side of the Ohio River and swim to foot of Broadway. (Call regarding registration requirements.)
Riverfront at the foot of Broadway
270.444.8508 or 270.444.8539
- 2 - 5 PM
PSF 1st Annual Waiters Competition
(Ages 16 +)
Servers test their skills through a variety of activities. Ages 16+.
Riverfront Plaza
270.444.8508 (Call for information.)
- 6 PM
Hot Air Balloon Lift Off
Noble Park at West Lake Meadow, 2915 Park Ave.
- 6:30 - 9:45 PM
Riverfront Concert • Rhythm & Blues
6:30pm - 8:00pm - Special D
8:15pm - 9:45pm - THE ANDY CHILDS BAND
- Approximately 9:15 PM
Fabulous Fireworks Finale
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