5-31-2024 5:07am

Make Summer Memories at Boyertown Fun Days

Lesley Misko Editor

by Lesley Misko

A tradition since 1984, Boyertown Fun Days in the Park will feature rides and games, entertainment and fireworks, and of course, pig races. The event began last night and will continue through Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Boyertown Community Park on South Madison Street.

Event times are Friday, May 31, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.; Saturday, June 1, 1:00 to 10:00 p.m. Fun Days will be capped off with a spectacular fireworks display Saturday night, June 1, at 9:45pm.

Goodtime Amusements has created a midway with rides and games from dizzying spinners to a classic Ferris Wheel. Pay-one-price ride specials will be available from 1:00 – 4:30pm Saturday. Unlimited ride wristbands are $30 per wristband/per day. Plenty of great food will be available. Stalls offering games of skill offer an opportunity to vye for prizes.

Visitors can also check out a marketplace, where local artisans and craftsmen showcase their wares. From handcrafted jewelry to unique artwork and homemade preserves, there is something to suit every taste and budget.

Performances by local bands are always a highlight of Fun Days. The Directorw’ Band will perform Friday night from 7:00- 8:30 pm at the Bandshell Pavilion.Saturday night at the same location from 7:00- 8:30pm, the Boyertown Alumni Marching Band Unit will take the stage.

Don’t miss this opportunity to make the first memories of summer 2024.

Boyertown Parks and Recreation expresses appreciation to the following major event sponsors:

Hartman/Valeriano/Magivern & LutzInframark LLCSpotts, Stevens & McCoyThe IronstoneT.L. Conrad Electric, Inc.Partnership Sponsors: Catagnus Funeral HomeFrecon FarmsPA Industrial Equipment, Inc.Quigley ChevroletFriends Sponsors: Mayor CarnesEHST Custom KitchenErb & Henry Inc.Galletto & AssociatesIndependent Order of Odd FellowsMcdonalds of Gilbertsville Morrell Funeral Home, Inc.Nester, Sheila & Associates PC