BROADVIEW
HEIGHTS HOME DAYS ON THE GREEN
HAS
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ALL WEEKEND
The City of Broadview Heights will host its annual “HOME DAYS ON THE
GREEN” Thursday through Sunday, July 9-12, 2015 at the Broadview Center, 9543
Broadview Road. Admission and parking
are free, and there will be fireworks on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 10:00
PM.
The event features live entertainment throughout the weekend as well as
a nearby beer garden to relax and enjoy the music. The “Dan Zola Orchestra” and
its big band sound will perform on Thursday from 7:00-10:00PM. On Friday, the
rock-n-roll band “Out of Order” will perform from 7:00-9:00PM, followed by the crowd-pleaser
“Rock-n-Robots” from 9:00-10:00PM.
Saturday’s entertainment line-up includes “Georgia and the Preachers”
(country/pop/rock) from 5:00-6:30PM and the cover band “The Beams” from
7:30-11:00PM. The “Drew Murray” magic show will take place Sunday from 4:00-5:00PM,
followed by the “Academy Irish Dance Company” at 5:00PM. From 5:30-7:00 “Rock-On
DJ” Gary Perl will get the party rolling with several fun activities, including
the popular pizza-eating contest. “Steel
Woody” closes the festival (7:00-11:00PM) with its classic contemporary sound.
New this year is a Petting Zoo sponsored by Faulhaber Funeral Home. It
will be open Saturday and Sunday from 3:00-6:00PM. There will also be kite-making
and flying activities, the police dog demonstration Saturday at 7:00PM, and the
ever-popular Pick-a-Prize Raffle and Silent Auction. A Schedule of Activities is available on the
city website: http://www.broadview-heights.org/450/Entertainment-and-Activities
The Broadview Heights Community Foundation is sponsoring its annual
charity casino with the support of the Knights of Columbus Council 14406. It
will be held in the Community Building on Friday and Saturday 6-11PM. In
addition to open table games, there will be a Texas Hold’em Tournament at 7PM
both evenings.
Big O Amusements will provide
rides for all ages. Ride-all-Day wrist bands will be available for $20 per person.
Single tickets are $1 each (rides require 3-4 tickets).
In a foodcourt-type setting, 20 food vendors will be offering their
specialties. The Broadview Heights firefighters
are also sponsoring their annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday morning
during the annual 5K and 1 Mile Walk/Run.