Bay Days is coming!
Bay Village's annual Independence Day celebration, Bay Days, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Bay Village, will take place July 1 through 3, shut down on Sunday, July 4, (in accordance with the Cahoon Will agreement), and then resume on Monday, July 5—all at Cahoon Park.
Booths and rides will be open from noon to 10:30 p.m. daily, and from noon to 4 p.m. each day thrill-seekers can ride to their heart's content for the flat rate of $15 with a ride wristband.
The Kiwanis Club of Bay Village, along with the city of Bay Village, has once again lined up a spectacular Independence Day celebration for young and old alike at this year’s Bay Days celebration. Come on out and enjoy the rides, help local civic organizations raise money at their booths and of course, take your entire family to the incredible fireworks presentation on Monday.
The schedule of Kiwanis Club-sponsored events kicks off on Thursday, July 1, at 7:30 p.m. with live music at the Gazebo with the Keller Brothers Singers. Then it’s the Classic Car Drive-In with DJ Cadillac Mike at Cahoon Park on Friday, July 2, at 5 p.m., and then at 6:30 p.m. it’s more live music at the Gazebo with the Sloppy Joe Band. Saturday, July 3, features music at the Gazebo at 6:30 p.m. with Aftermath, Experience the Sixties tribute band.
The weekend is rounded out with the Bike, Trike and Wagon Parade on Monday, July 5, at 11:30 a.m. at the Gazebo; more live music at the Gazebo at 1 p.m.; adult and children games at the Cahoon Soccer Fields at 2 p.m.; classic rock band Eastwind performs at the Gazebo at 7 p.m.; and then the perfect finale to the festivities is the GALA Firework Display at Cahoon Parks at dusk, about 9:45 p.m.
Rhonda Schneider is a member of the Kiwanis Club of Bay Village.