Party in the Parks schedule released
Published 12:00 am Saturday, April 20, 2024
- A Party in the Parks event is seen in 2020 at Ninth Street Park in Ironton. Impact Prevention has announced several events throughout the region for this summer. (The Ironton Tribune | Mark Shaffer | File photo)
Impact Prevention has announced the 2024 calendar for their annual series of Party in the Parks events.
The family-friendly series will feature free pizza, Kona Ice, a dunk tank, police cars and fire trucks, as well as construction vehicles and activities.
The schedule is as follows:
• Ironton – Etna Street Park – June 11, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
• South Point Park – June 18, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Ironton – Ninth St. Park – June 25, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
• Coal Grove – Paul Porter Park – July 23, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Rome Township – Lawrence County Fairgrounds (main barn area) – Aug. 6, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
In addition to the usual activities, the event at the fairgrounds will serve as a back-to-school bash with school supplies given out.
Impact Prevention is an Ironton-based nonprofit and works with youth in schools and in after school programs on issues such as substance abuse prevention and suicide prevention.