Pelham Together brings SummerFest to downtown Saturday
Editor’s note: This announcement was made available on the Pelham Together website.
Summer is here and we all need to celebrate together! Please join us for all kinds of fun! Some of our events require registration and have a participation fee, and some do not. All proceeds support the youth and family programs of Pelham Together, so have some fun with your family and friends, and do something great for Pelham at the same time!
Free Events:
Lawn Games: Come play on the lawn with the staff of DaniLee’s Helping Hands. Hula hoops, ping pong, chalk, bocce and more! 1:30-4pm, near the Boulevard end of Wolfs Lane Park, just south of the ping pong table. Sponsored by our terrific partner, DaniLee Helping Hands.
Live Music! Pelham has amazingly talented teens and after a long time off the stage, they are ready to perform again! Bands will play at the Gazebo and at the Pelham Art Center courtyard with staggered start times, from 1:30-4pm. Schedule of bands to come…Check back here! Generously sponsored by C & B Plumbing and Heating.
Pelicones: I scream, you scream. . . What’s a beautiful summer day without ice cream? Find the Pelicones Ice Cream truck along Wolfs Lane and buy your chilly treat. With extreme gratitude to Tig & Peach for their generous sponsorship.
Events Requiring Registration:
Dog Parade! This favorite from 2019 will begin at 1pm at the Boulevard end of Wolfs Lane Park. Registered dogs will gather at that corner promptly at 12:45 pm and parade their way up to the corner of Wolfs Lane and 1st Street, just south of the train trestle. Graciously sponsored by Bischof & Bischof and the Pelham Animal Hospital.
Contests are:
– Best Pelham Pride
– Best Costume/Celebrity Dress Up
– Most Friendly
– Best Trick
Contests will be judged at the park and awards presented by our esteemed judges. To register, click here. $30/dog
Thrive 305 Fitness Class: Dance like no one’s watching! The team from Thrive Barre & Fitness will lead this cardio dance class on the lawn across from Villagios. No equipment needed, just wear sneakers. Please arrive no later than 2:25, class runs 2:30-3:15pm. Fun for ages 12+. Click here to register! $25 per person. Great thanks to the Mellstrom Bischof Team for sponsoring this fun event.
Spike Ball Tournament: Grab a partner, create a team name, and sign up! Open to high school students and older, prizes for the winning team! Tournament begins at 1:45, across from Pelham Palace. Click here to register! $20 per team. Generously sponsored by SOOP Theater Company,
Tie Dye Station: Kids love to tie dye, and parents can’t begin to understand the mess. We’ve got you covered! Bring something you’d like to tie dye (i.e. t-shirt, pj pants) and do it at our tie dye station with help from our volunteers! Located near the ping pong table. Click here to register! $20 per person. Generously sponsored by SOOP theater Company.
PCRA Rowing Class: Have you always wanted to try it? Now you can try rowing and support Pelham Together’s great work at the same time! PCRA will bring their ergs out to the lawn at the corner of Wolfs Lane and 1st Street, just south of the train. $25 to participate, 3-4pm, register here. Minimum age, 11.
Beer Garden sponsored by Houlihan Lawrence: Adults need to get TOGETHER, too! Come join us in the space behind Rockwell’s where your $50 entry fee will cover unlimited beer plus steak, chicken or veggie bowls, and LIVE MUSIC by Andrew Cole and the Bravo Hops! 4-6pm, register here. Must be 21+ to enter.