The program, included in its swim lessons, is meant to educate parents about water safety skills and give youth more access to water safety classes, according to a release. The YMCA, she said, serves the community in many ways, including helping those who wouldn’t be able to afford swim lessons or gym memberships. ![]() “We always choose something relevant or something going on,” Shoreline Village general manager Debra Fixen said of the nonprofits chosen each year to benefit from the event. People also can dress in mardi gras attire for the event, benefitting YMCA of Greater Long Beach’s Safety Around Water program. Shenanigans Irish Pub & Grill will have gumbo, crab cakes, cajun shrimp, collard greens and beignets.Įntertainment includes tarot card readers, live music and DJs, samba dancers, face painting, kids’ craft booths, stilt walkers, a trackless train and more. Some of the eats and drinks will be Funnel House and Blue Carousel’s beignet specials and Louisiana Charlie’s hurricanes, spiked Kool-aid, jambalaya, gumbo and alligator legs. Food specials, music, entertainment, a parade and more will be on hand. ![]() The free, family-friendly event runs from noon to 5 p.m. The 2020 event is sponsored in part by Lumos Networks, the City of Waynesboro, Stable Craft Brewing, United Rentals, Initial Inspiration, Jim and Trish Lagrua and DuBose Egleston.įor questions or registration, contact the Y at (540) 943-9622 or you are interested in sponsoring the event to help offset event costs, please contact Jeff Fife at (540) 943-9622, ext.Laissez les bon temps rouler – with a plethora of beads, beignets, masks and more – at Shoreline Village and Rainbow Harbor for the annual Long Beach Mardi Gras & Festival. The Street Art Festival was founded by Ian MacRae, president and CEO of E-N Computers. Organizers encourage those wishing to attend the concert to purchase premium seating in the beer garden to guarantee admission. General admission seating is very limited as the event is restricted to 250 maximum attendees. However, there will be no access to the beer garden and individuals must provide their own seating. The general public is welcome to attend the concert at no cost. Concert seating will be in “pods” where masks must be worn outside of your reserved area. COVID-19 social distancing measures will be in place.
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