Claremont Insider: Summer Family Events

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Summer Family Events

Summertime, and the living is easy....

MONDAY NIGHT CONCERTS

Claremont's Monday night concert series kick off on Monday, July 7th, at 7:30pm. The Ravelers start off this year's series on July 7th, and the concerts will run all summer through September 1st. All concerts are in Memorial Park, and all you need is a blanket or low (emphasis on low) lawn chair. Bring a picnic dinner or feast on concessions provided by the Claremont Kiwanis Club.

July 7 - The Ravelers - Classic Rock
July 14 - Claremont Symphony Orchestra
July 21 - Reno Jones - Blues Rock
July 28 - Silverados - Country
August 4 - The Answer - Classic Rock
August 11 - Yolanda Creole Woman - New Orleans Soul and R & B
August 18 - Up Stream - Reggae
August 25 - Night Blooming Jazz Men - Dixieland Jazz
September 1 - The Dogs - Alternative Classic Rock


There will also be a series of Wednesday night children concerts starting July 9th. All the Wednesday night shows will be at the Memorial Park bandstand:

July 9 - Penelope 1 - World Music & Puppets
July 16 - Paul Cash - Environmental Magic Show
July 23 - The Happy Crowd - Musical Petting Zoo
July 30 - Slouch in the Couch Band


MOVIES IN THE PARK

The summer movies-in-the-park series hosted by the Claremont Police Department will be making its way through Claremont's municipal parks starting July 17th. All shows start at 7pm. CPD will sell food and drinks, and there will be an In & Out trailer at the final show in August:

Thursday, July 17 - Wheeler Park
Tuesday, July 22 - Lewis Park
Thursday, July 24 - Blaisdell Park
Tuesday, July 29 - June Vail Park
Thursday, July 31 - Larkin Park
Tuesday, August 5 - Memorial Park

The final night will also be a National Night Out celebration.