What do all of these things have in common? National recording artists and performers. A barbecue. A magic show. Tricycle races on Main Street. Bingo. Chain saw artists.
They are part of the 13th annual Chingawassa Days, June 5-6 at Marion’s Central Park.
Many favorites with new sights and sounds are sure to delight young and old.
This year there are two national performers — rock and roll group, Foghat, will perform June 5. Country music favorite, The Bellamy Brothers, will take the stage June 6.
A barbecue will kick-off the weekend celebration followed by an ice cream social and Foghat concert.
The following day will include a poker run, horseshoe pitching tournament, dodge ball tournament, entertainment, amusements, and other activities for kids of all ages.
Food concessions also will be available with a wide assortment.
Buttons for all activities during the two-day festival are $25 and available at Marion National Bank, Central National Bank in Marion and Hillsboro, Marion Healthmart Pharmacy, City of Marion, Marion Chamber of Commerce, Western Associates, Carlsons’ Grocery, Tampa State Bank, and G&J Video.