FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
JULY 7, 2010
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
BOB ROTATORI OR DAN CRANDALL
216-635-3200, EXT. 3263 OR EXT. 3274
Cleveland Metroparks "BrookStock - A Celebration of Music
& Nature" continues to add new entertainment and
activities to the great day-long event. The event is on
Saturday, July 17 from 2 to 8:30 p.m. at the Brookside Valley Event
Site in Brookside Reservation in Cleveland.
Bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy music all day.
"BrookStock" features the following bands:
2 p.m. Silver
String Band - bluegrass & jazz
3:30 p.m. Hey Mavis - Americana
5 p.m. Mo'MoJo -
Cajun & New Orleans style
6:30 p.m. Carlos Jones & the
P.L.U.S. Band - reggae
Along with great music throughout the afternoon and evening, enjoy
"BrookStock" vendors and exhibitors, arts and crafts, a
juggler, games and activities, hikes, live animals, and
more!
And there's more! The first 1,000 visitors will receive a
free Frisbee at the Revol Wireless booth.
And, just added to the great line-up: A Better Pet LLC will have
demonstrations of dogs catching Frisbees at 2:30, 3:30 and 4:30
p.m. Watch as "Trip" leaps into the air to snatch
some of the Revol Wireless Frisbees.
Festival-goers can stop by the following vendors and exhibitors:
Art House, Cleveland Hula Hoop Group, Friends of Big Creek, Greater
Cleveland Beekeepers Association, Jewelry by Karen Beck, Kiteman,
Lake ErieNature & ScienceCenter, Lucky Penny Creamery, Old
Brooklyn Development, PNC Mobile Grow Up Great, Shea Pottery,
Renewal by Andersen, Revol Wireless, and Woodstock Soap.
Plus, look up to the skies as the "Kiteman" flies some of
his great kites and will be selling kites, too.
And, visit EarthWords Nature Shop area to view and purchase
merchandise and make a tie-dye t-shirt, too. Visitors can buy
shirts from EarthWords for $5, or bring their own t-shirts and
print for a $1 to create their own
tie-dye shirt creations. Shop staff and Scene Magazine
volunteers will help with the dyes to help create a
"groovy" shirt.
Kids, ages 10 and under, can enjoy the PNC Mobile Grow Up Great
display, featuring crafts and activities, career costumes to try on
and have their photo taken as a future rock star, doctor, or
fireman, and more.
Refreshments and Ben & Jerry's ice cream will be available for
sale, too.
Brookside Valley Event Site is located off John Nagy Blvd., off the
Ridge Rd. entrance of Brookside Reservation in Cleveland - north of
the I-480/Ridge Rd. exit.
For more information, call 216-206-1000 or visit
clevelandmetroparks.com.
Event support provided by Revol Wireless, Renewal by Andersen and
Scene Magazine.
Experience everything "BrookStock - A Celebration of Music
& Nature" has to offer with Cleveland Metroparks - part of
your life, naturally!
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