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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

We are currently accepting information for entertainers to

perform in the 2010 Series. Interested entertainers or agents should complete the following form and submit to the Parks and Recration Office.

Entertainment Information Form

 

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

June 16
June 30
July 14
July 28
Aug. 11
Aug. 25

Aurora Youth Track Meet & Family Movie Night

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 (Saturday, July 3)

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 11 a.m. in Town Center
Festival from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. @ Kiwanis-Moore Park

Independence Day Fireworks (Sunday, July 4)

Entertainment begins at 6 p.m.
Fireworks begin at dusk (approximately 9:45 p.m.)

Sunny Lake Park
Rain back-up date: Monday, July 5

Kids’ Truck Day

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

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

Annual Classic Car Show

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

Fall Festival

Saturday, Oct. 2 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m
Sunday, Oct. 3 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

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