Tastes of Summer Brings Family Fun to Downtown Lawrenceburg

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 9:59 AM

By City of Lawrenceburg, news release

Delicious food, live music, kids activities and more!

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(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - The Lawrenceburg Summer Event Series, presented by CIVISTA Bank, begins downtown with the Tastes of Summer, Saturday June 18th. Enjoy Destination Edibles, 5K, DJ, Live Music, Carnival Rides & Kids Activities in the beautiful Lawrenceburg Civic Park. The perfect summer evening ends with Live Music from the Channel Kats & Bad Habit.

Lawrenceburg’s Tastes of Summer event features FREE Carnival Rides, Kids Activities, Premier Music Concert Venue & Parking.

MORNING START ~ LAUREN’S BURG HILL 5K RUN/WALK

  • 5:45–7 AM Race Day Packet Pickup -City Hall
  • 6:00 AM Race Day Registration
  • 7:22 AM Lauren’s Burg Hill 5 K Run
  • 7:24 AM Lauren’s Burg Hill 5 K Run/Walk 5K course starts on Walnut Street & finishes on the 22” yard line at LHS Football Field.

Course will close 90 minutes after start at approximately 9 am.

TASTES OF SUMMER 

  • 11 AM – 10 PM FOOD VENDORS, CARNIVAL RIDES, DJ & LIVE MUSIC

TASTES OF DEARBORN COUNTY ~ Local award-winning restaurants and food trucks serving destination edibles in Downtown Lawrenceburg: Participating Food Truck Rally vendors include

  • Frydaze – Festival Foods
  • Dine-In Hawaiian – Aloha Bowl, Pulled Pork Nachos, Korean chicken, Fried Rice 
  • The House of Brisket – Brisket Pork Chicken & Pork Belly 
  • Twisted Tater – Taters, Pretzels, Nachos, Frozen Cheesecake, Lemon Shakes
  • East Coast Eatz – Philly cheesesteaks, chicken parm, chicken teriyaki, garlic parm, taco, pretzel bites, mozzarella sticks, fries, jalapeño poppers
  • Kabobske – Mediterranean (Gyros, Hummus, Falafels, Wraps)
  • Wheely Good Food Truck – Mac N Cheese Bites, BBQ Fries, Burgers & Dogs, Ribs, Pork Chops & Sandwiches.
  • Captain’s Tavern – Bourbon Chicken, Seafood Gumbo, Pub Chips, Caramel Pretzel Bites 
  • Slap’N D’s – Gourmet Egg Rolls, Fish and Chicken
  • Pretzel Connection 
  • Indy Annies Kettle Corn

LOCAL EATERIES include Strong’s Brick Oven Pizzeria, Parkside Market, Funny Farm Coffee Co., Cummins Café Delights, Proof 124 Table & Tavern, Main Street Market, Lawrenceburger, Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, Riverwatch Floating Restaurant, The Captains Tavern, Whiskey’s, The Levee Bar & Grill, The Friendly Bean Café, The Friendly Bean Café and more.

KIDS ACTIVITIES & FUN

  • 11 AM – 3 PM Kids Programming: Cincy Circus, Petting Zoo, Hocus Focus Picture Booth & Kids Activities. BEER GARDEN • Noon – 10 PM LIVE MUSIC at the Lawrenceburg Civic Park stage • Stage Sponsor ~ Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg • 6 – 7:30 PM Channel Kats • 8 – 10 PM Bad Habit

NO COOLERS ALLOWED. FREE PARKING GARAGE ADJACENT TO THE PARK.

Don’t miss the TASTES OF SUMMER JUNE 18TH. For more information, visit www.THINKLAWRENCEBURG.com. DISCOVER LAWRENCEBURG ~ A CITY ON THE RISE!

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