Rochester Voice 7:48 a.m.
Sunday, July 3, 2022 7:47 am
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ROCHESTER - The City of Rochester will be hosting the Lilac Family Fun Festival and fireworks display on Saturday from 4-9 p.m. at Spaulding High School and the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center.
The event will feature free kiddie carnival rides for young children, games, food trucks, local vendors, family-friendly activities, and live entertainment. The event concludes with a spectacular fireworks display.
Parking is available at the High School and Community Center, however, eventgoers are encouraged to take advantage of the free COAST Bus shuttles that will be running from several downtown stops:
- City Hall (Wakefield St.)
- Bank of America (Wakefield St.)
- Temporary stop at the Opera House/Police Department (Columbus Ave.)
Live entertainment will be provided by:
- Strafford Wind Symphony
The Strafford Wind Symphony supports the history and heritage of the American Community Band. - Whiskey Bent and The Hell Hounds
Specializing in whiskey-soaked sounds of Outlaw Country, Classic Country, Southern Rock, and Classic Rock. - Food vendors include Sausage Express, Sugar Momma's Maple and Sprinkles & Smiles.