Dancing in the Park returns to Malvern Sept. 6
Outback Ray and his Amazing Animals will return to this year's Dancing in the Park Sept. 6. Pictured is last year's visit where Ray brought a menagerie of exotic animals for participants to view and touch.
Thomas Clapper
Malvern's Dancing in the Park will return Saturday, Sept. 6, at Community Park on West Canal Street, Route 183, with a full day of entertainment, activities, food and fun.
The festival, sponsored by the Malvern Community Development Fund, will run from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and feature a free children’s play area with games and inflatables, Outback Ray and his Amazing Animals, chainsaw carver and artist Doug Ash, live music, a basket raffle, food and craft vendors, a car cruise-in and a beer garden.
The schedule of events includes:
— 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Car Cruise-In
— 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — Outback Ray and his Amazing Animals
— 1 to 6 p.m. — Free children’s play area with games and inflatables
— Noon to 7 p.m. — Food and craft vendors
— Noon to 6 p.m. — Basket raffle, drawing at 6 p.m.
— Noon to 7 p.m. — Doug Ash, artist and chainsaw carver
— Noon to 9 p.m. — Beer garden
— Noon to 4 p.m. — Malvern’s own DJ Tyree
— 5 p.m. — Malvern Drumline and Cheerleaders
— 7 to 9 p.m. — Ozark Mountain Mercy Band
For more information, contact Anna Shull at 330-268-0894 or Melanie Kidder at 330-612-8142 for general event details; Sandy Moeglin at 330-205-8316 for vendor information; Barb Burgess at 330-904-2566 for the basket raffle; or Ricky Dustman at 330-316-9147 for the Car Cruise-In.
