Mark calendar for St. Francis Days

YOURSTORIES

The 47th St. Francis days is coming up Labor Day weekend, Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 1-4 at Milt Vretenar Municipal Park, 4230 S. Kirkwood Ave.

Free parking, free entry & free entertainment.

To keep this a free event, no carry-ins of food and beverage per municipal code 12.10 (8).

Please visit our website for the latest event information stfrancisdays.com, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.

The lineup includes:

Thursday, Sept. 1

St. Francis Association of Commerce food concessions

The 4th two buck Chuck Barker Miller Lite Nite

6:30pm - Random Maxx nominee of five WAMI awards

Friday, Sept. 2

South Woods of Cudahy boiled shrimp dinner

5 - 7 p.m. two-for-one Lite and MGD mention our Clipper Magazine ad

7 p.m. - Tony Rocker tribute to Elvis

6:30 p.m. - Rebel Grace Midwest's newest country band

Saturday, Sept. 3

11 a.m. - The city's largest parade

Route: west on Howard; south on KK; east on Lunham

1 p.m. - Rustbelt Boys rocking the socks off of rockabilly fans

5 - 7 p.m. two-for-one Lite and MGD mention our Clipper Magazine ad

South Woods of Cudahy barbecued baby back rib dinner

6:30 p.m. - Love Monkeys defying description and other things

8 p.m. - Pat McCurdy more than a show, it's a family reunion

Sunday, Sept. 4

10 a.m. - 2.5 mile walk to the Days for Health; meet at City Hall

11 a.m. - Polka Mass with Jeff Winard featuring the Rev. Karl C. Acker

noon - Jeff Winard classic polka music ala Frankie Yankovic

12:30 p.m. - Tom Anthony putting the style and joy back into music

1 p.m. - eighth Gary Tekamp horseshoe tournament

5 - 7 p.m. two-for-one Lite and MGD mention our Clipper Magazine ad

6 p.m. - Medicine Brook bluegrass, American roots music

6:30 p.m. - Rhythm Method a sound and visual experience

Music on the Move interactive fun zone unlimited play wristband specials Thursday and Friday, $10; Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. until close, $15. Repeat customers bring wristbands from previous day and receive a new wristband for $10.

Saturday and Sunday, St. Francis Association of Commerce sponsored petting zoo, pony rides, and a tiger.

Meet Miss St. Francis 2011 Tonya Popowski.

Helicopter rides and Sky Knights skydiving exhibition.

Note: everything is subject to change

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