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Taylor University, Upland, IN
Thursday, April 25, 2024
The Echo

Upland sesquicentennial celebration festivities

Friday August 25:

3-8pm: Farmer's Market, Food Vendors, Craft Booths, Museum/Caboose Open, Bounce House, Face Painting/Henna Tattoos and Family History Canopies

Saturday, August 26

"Heritage Day"

10 am: Open

11 am: Dog Parade

12 noon: Glass Blowing Demo

1 pm: "Men of Mercy" (Southern Gospel)

2 pm: Center Stage Dance Studio

3 pm: 150th Birthday Party! FREE

3:30 pm: "Christianaires Quartet" (Southern Gospel)

5 pm: Brothers of the Bush (beard and mustache contest)

7 pm: "Sock Hop" for all Ages! 20s, 50s, 60s and 70s music!

Sunday August 27

"Homecoming Day"

Noon-5pm

Food Vendors, Craft Booths, Bounce House, Dunk Tank, Depot Museum/Caboose Open, Face Painting/Henna Tattoos and Family History Canopies

1 pm: Dedication of "Wall of Honor"

Host: Our Town Upland

2 pm: Eastbrook High School Band

2:30-4:30 pm: Train Display Open House

Geoff Schwartz- 704 W. Reade Ave.

5 pm: Community Church Service

@ Upland Community Church

Following: FREE Upland's Birthday Party and Light Rider Ministries Bus Tour featuring "Stories of Upland" by local history buff - Louie Benedict

Friday, September 1st

3-7pm: Farmers' Market

LIONS CLUB PARK

Tuesday, August 29

4:30 pm: Lions Kitchen Open Hosted by Upland Tri-A-Dice Club. Enjoy supper before the movie. (Reasonable prices)

6:30 pm: FREE Family Movie and Popcorn!