Community Events - 2010

Below is a list of Parks and Recreation sponsored events.

For other events in Aurora, check out the Aurora Chamber of Commerce

For other events in Portage County, check out Portage County Events

Aurora Safety Forces Bike Rodeo

More information coming soon!

Bark Boneanza

Saturday, May 22 from 1 - 4 p.m.
Tails ‘n Trails Dog Park - Sunny Lake Park

Memorial Day Parade

Monday, May 31 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. (noon)
Breezy Point Park to Aurora Cemetery

The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life

Starts Saturday, June 5 at 9 a.m.
Ends Sunday, June 6 and 9 a.m.
AHS Veterans Stadium

Summer Music Concert Series

Concert Dates:
Wednesdays, 7 - 9 p.m. at Breezy Point Park
(Rain Backup inside Doogan's of Aurora)

Please call our hotline at 330-655-6410
Bring your blanket and chairs to enjoy the sounds of summmer!

Performers subject to change.

June 16: Off the Record (Motown/Swing)
Sponsored by Aurora Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation and the Gardens of Western Reserve Assisted Living Residence

 

June 30: Helen Welch (Contemporary)
Sponsored by the Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora

July 14: Victory Highway ( 70’s - Current)
Sponsored by Aurora Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation and Home Instead of Aurora

July 28: Tony Rio & Relentless ( Country Rock ‘n Roll)
Sponsored by Doogan’s of Aurora

August 11: Chance (Oldies)
Sponsored by the Campus of Anna Maria
of Aurora

August 25: Rudy & The Professional (Motown/Caribbean)
Sponsored by Doogan’s of Aurora

 

Aurora Youth Track Meet

Friday, June 18 at AHS Veterans Stadium
Track Meet 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Go! Skateboarding Day

Monday, June 21 from 1 - 3p.m.
Kiwanis Moore Park

Independence Day Events (Sunday, July 4)

5k/1-mile Fun Run @ Bicentennial Park
7 a.m. Registration
8 a.m. 1-mile Start
8:30 a.m. 5k Start

Parade begins at 1:30 p.m. in Town Center
Festival from 4 p.m. - Dusk @ Sunny Lake Park
Fireworks begin at dusk (approx. 9:45 p.m.) @ Sunny Lake Park
Rain back-up date: Monday, July 5

July 4th Traffic Patterns and Changes

Kids’ Truck Day

Saturday, July 31 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Aurora Farm Premium Outlets

Kathleen Nietert Run for Hope

Sunday, Aug. 1 at Sunny Lake
7:45 a.m. Race Start

Labor Day 5k/1-mile Run & Pancake Breakfast

Monday, Sept. 6 at Sunny Lake
7:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. - 1-mile Start
9 a.m. - 5k Start

Registration Form

Annual Classic Car Show

Saturday, Sept. 11 from 12 - 4 p.m.
Sunny Lake Park
(Rain Backup Date: Sunday, Sept. 12)

Fall Festival

New Date!

Saturday, Sept. 25 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m
Sunday, Sept. 26 from 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunny Lake Park

Halloween Trick-or-Treat

Sunday, Oct. 31 from 6 - 8 p.m.
Please turn on your porch light if you are passing out
treats! Parents should accompany their children.

Turkey Trot 4-mile Run (Thanksgiving)

Thursday, Nov. 25
Aurora Farms Premium Outlets
7:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. Race Start
Course Map

Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Saturday, Dec. 4 at 4 p.m.
Gazebo at Bicentennial Park

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, Dec. 11 with 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. seatings
Doogan’s of Aurora