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Light up the night with Kentwood 'Glow in the Park' event this October

The annual party is back again this October, lighting up the night at Veterans Memorial Park in Kentwood.

Credit: City of Kentwood Parks and Recreation Department

KENTWOOD, Mich. — Kentwood's "Glow in the Park" is back again to light up the night this October at Veterans Memorial Park.

The annual event is a family-favorite full of glow-themed activities, games, music and more.

Glow in the Park takes place on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. and costs $5 per person.

People can also purchase an event t-shirt that glows for an additional $15.

Some of the glow-themed activities include:

Light up playground games
A 0.25-1.0 fun run/walk
Glow dance party
Glow costume contest
Glow crafts

The fun run kicks off at 7:30 p.m. and the costume contest is scheduled for 8 p.m.

S&S Bailey's Concession will be at the event again this year serving elephant ears, deep fried Oreos and drinks.

Kentwood Glow In The Park
Mark your calendars for our annual Kentwood Glow in the Park on Saturday, October 7! This year's fun glow-themed event takes place from 7-9 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park and includes light-up playground games, a dance party, a costume contest, a fun run/walk, food and more. General admission into the event is $5, which includes glow supplies. The glow-in-the-dark event t-shirt is $15. Get the details and sign up now at kentwood.us/GlowInThePark
Posted by City of Kentwood Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday, September 21, 2023

To learn more about the event, register or be a volunteer, click here.

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