From staff reports
The Oil City Arts Council will hold its annual Jolly July 3rd festival from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday in Justus Park, located in downtown Oil City.
The family-friendly event provides a festive evening of food, music, and fun for all ages with plenty of room for social distancing and a spectacular view of the Allegheny River.
This year’s activities include a kid’s magic show, balloon animals, dog obedience/agility demonstration, and a mechanical puppet demonstration.
Those who attend should take a lawn chair or blanket for seating.
Here is a look at the schedule:
5 to 6 p.m. – Music by Mostly Brass
5 to 5:30 p.m. – Kids’ magic show by Real Magic Steve with balloon animals afterward
6 to 7 p.m. -Clarion Canine Obedience Club will present dog obedience and rally demonstrations, dog agility and tricks, dog safety, and more
7 to 10 p.m. – Music by Lawyers, Guns & Money
In addition, Greg Wilson will tour his mechanical puppets around the park, and food vendors will be present.
Hand sanitizing stations will be available.
The musical performances and family entertainment for Jolly July 3rd is sponsored by the Oil City Arts Council, which will post event updates on its Facebook page. More information is available at www.oilcityartscouncil.org or by calling (814) 678-3017.
