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Be a Tourist: Events around town June 6-8
Actor and comedian Jay Pharoah will be performing at Kellar's on June 6 and June 7. The Saturday Night Live alumnus, known for his impressions, is a comedy club headliner. For more information, click here.
For the first time ever in the region, the Erie Zoo is lighting up the night with Glow Wild: The Chinese Lantern Festival, produced by HanArt Culture! From April 17 to June 15, the zoo will transform into a dazzling world of larger-than-life, handcrafted lantern displays, breathtaking cultural performances and a magical evening experience like no other. For more information, click here.
Come listen to a free concert on Friday, June 6, featuring Seann Clark & Friends, with concessions by Erie Ale Works, Dawn's Grazing Creations & Casey's Ice Cream Cart. For more information, click here.
The Girard Art Walk is a one-day event held on the first Friday in June. It pairs local businesses along Main Street in Girard with artists from the area, where they are given the opportunity to exhibit their work in a solo show capacity. There will be food trucks and live music as well. For more information, click here.
The Erie SeaWolves face off against Richmond Flying Squirrels. On Friday, there will be fireworks. On Saturday, there will be a hoodie giveaway! For more information, click here.
The Great Lakes Pro-Am Series will be four rounds of Tandem Drifting competition. This will take place Friday, June 6 and Saturday, June 7, at Lake Erie Speedway Driven by Pro Waste. For more information, click here.
Rewind to the 1990s and enjoy an immersive evening at Room 33, featuring the live music of Shani Bills and a theatrical performance by Penny and Pearl Productions! For more information, click here.
What do you do to prepare for a visit from your parents? Plenty, when you're the daughter of strict Italian Catholic parents who expect to meet your female roommate, who is a guy. For more information, click here.
Welcoming kayaks, canoes and paddleboards! All paddlers are invited to join Presque Isle Partnership for a day of fun on the waterways of Presque Isle! The 5.5-mile poker run takes participants on a scenic journey through the Presque Isle Lagoons. Paddlers will stop at five pre-determined locations along the route, drawing a card at each location. Individuals with the best and 'worst of the best' five-card poker hands win cash prizes. For more information, click here.
The Erie Zoo is revving its engines and welcoming some colossal, jaw-dropping machinery to the zoo for one exciting day only! Get up close and personal with some of the coolest heavy-duty machines around—including tractors, construction equipment, and more—all brought to you by local vendors. Free with Zoo admission. For more information, click here.
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