Flip the Frog will sing Grafton’s Music In The Park Thursday, July 14, The Grove Memorial Park.
GRAFTON – Not only is Music In The Park in full swing, there is now a new series of music that you can enjoy at the confluence of rivers.
A series of free Grafton Music In The Park concerts continue at The Grove Memorial Park until Aug. 11, from 7-9 p.m. Every Thursday. The coming days are July 14 with Flip the Frog; July 21, Jake Weber and Lonesome Drifters; July 28, Hookie; Aug. 4, Georgie Portz and Friends of Bluegrass; le, Aug. 11, Tanglefoot. Don’t forget the lawn mower or blanket, a good can of cans and money to take part in the 50/50 game. Follow Grafton’s In The Park Facebook page for more information.
Dee’s Riverside Retreat, 1446 W. Main St., has live music open to the public throughout the summer every Sunday beginning at 7pm; doors open at 6 p.m. with the sounds of DJ 705. Dates are July 31 with Ife Jacob and Electik Soul; Aug. 14, Coleman Hughes Project; le, Aug. 28, Cheryl Carter and Groov-Junkeez. Tickets cost $ 20- $ 25 at the door. More information is available at www.deesriversideretreat.com.
The newly renovated Grafton Chamber of Commerce restores Business After Hours, networking, open and free access from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, Grafton Winery, Main Street.
If you are interested in geographical history, do not miss “George Caleb Bingham The River Paintings,” a special event at the Grafton Visitor Center, 950 East Main St. A program with slide shows in “The River Paintings,” by art. historian Dee Kilgo, is from 7-8 p.m. Friday 22 July. This event is open to the public and is free to attend. Accommodation is limited, so come quickly and sit back. The food will follow a program run by the Grafton Tourism / Marketing Committee.
The Grafton Oyster Bar Shrimp Festival is Saturday 23 July and Sunday 24 July.
Cox’s Rivertown Mill Christmas July July Craft Show runs Friday, July 22, until Sunday, July 24, 115 W. Washington St., behind the Skytour parking lot.
