Park Place Summer Music Fest:
Waukegan Township Park Place presents a free summer music fest on Saturday, Aug. 9, 1 to 6 p.m. in Belvidere Park, 412 S. Lewis Ave., Waukegan. Enjoy R&B and jazz, dance to polka, reggae and Latin or lift your hands and voice with gospel music. The fest will feature a tribute to legendary singer, Lou Pride. There will be a variety of food, craft, and merchandise vendors, and proceeds will go to benefit Park Place programing. Performers include: The Archie Parks Project, Counter Point, Brewhaus Polka Kings, First Baptist Church Choir of Lake Forest, Alma Rustica, Voices of Christ, Indika and others. For information, call Park Place at (847) 244-9242, email lpable@waukegantownship.com, or visit the Park Place Facebook page. Park Place offers services for adults 55 years of age and up. Approximately 4,000 seniors participate monthly in a variety of activities at Park Place.