WILMINGTON, MA — Below is a round-up of what’s going on in Wilmington on Saturday, June 30, 2018:
Happening Today:
Weather: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Fun On The Fourth: The Wilmington Fun on the Fourth continues today!
Breakfast
7:00 AM – 10:00 AM Knights of Columbus (At K of C Hall, 126 Middlesex Ave), $5 (Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Pancakes, Waffles, Hash Browns, Juice, Coffee)
Family Day
8:30 – 12:30 Travel’n DJ Sounds
8:30 Assemble for Doll Carriage and Bike Parade (on Town Common)
9:15 Opening Ceremonies
Raffle Ticket Drawing-Bikes (need to be present to win) Bikes donated by Friends of Jeff Stone Trucking
9:30 Limbo Contest
9:40 Wiffle Ball (Family Bracket)
9:45 Hula Hoop Contest
10:00 Baby Crawl (12 months and under)
10:15 Family Fun Magic Show w/Fran Flynn (Family Entertainer)
10:45 Tug of War
11:15 3-legged Race
11:45 Water Balloon Toss
12:15 Bucket Brigade
12:00 – 10:00 Carnival (Family Day $12.00 Unlimited Rides with wristband from 12:00 – 5:00 PM) (5PM – 10PM Regular Prices)
4:00 2nd Annual Fire Dept. vs. Police Dept. Softball Game (High School Baseball Field)
6:00 – 9:00 Cornhole Tournament, 2 per Team (Participants must sign a Consent Form. Under 18 signed by a parent.)
Dinner
Food Court – Support the groups on the common!
Entertainment
12:00 PM – 10:00 PM Carnival (Note: 12PM – 5PM, Unlimited Rides with $12 Wristband) (5PM – 10PM, Regular Prices)
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Performance by Haywire (Country Rock) (sponsored by The Savings Bank)
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Cornhole Tournament – Doubles Teams consisting of 2 players against 2 players. (participants must sign a consent/release form. Under 18 signed by parent.)
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In The Community: State Representative candidate Erin Buckley (R-Tewksbury) is holding a Meet & Greet at Mexica Burrito Grill (759 Main Street, Tewksbury) from noon to 2pm. Meet State Representative candidate Erin Buckley. Come have some chips and salsa and talk about the future of Tewksbury and Wilmington.
In The Community: Town Beach is open. Lifeguards are on duty from 10am to 8pm. Here’s what you need to know.
In The Community: The Friends of the Wilmington Memorial Library’s Book Store Next Door (183 Middlesex Avenue) is open from 10am to 4pm. All books are $2 or less! Every penny of every sale benefits the Wilmington Memorial Library.
In The Community: The Wilmington Food Pantry (142 Chestnut Street) is open from 10am to noon for food donation drop-offs. Learn which food items the Pantry is most in need of HERE.
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