Thanks to all who attended the 2012 Middleburg Heights Summer in the City Festival! Over 29,000 visitors enjoyed the car and bike show, huge parade, visits from Slider and Moondog, top-notch entertainment, bands, and a spectacular fireworks show. Photos from the event will be posted shortly in our
photo gallery.
We’ll see you Next Year!
SUMMER IN THE CITY FEST
Smith Road between West 130th & Pearl
Thursday, June 20, 2013: 5:00-10:00 PM
Friday, June 21, 2013: 7:00-11:00 PM
Saturday, June 22, 2013: 3:00 PM-11:00 PM
New Ride Company in 2013
The Summer in the City Fest is pleased to announce that in 2013 we'll host Bates Amusement, Inc. as our new carnival ride company. Bates Amusement Inc. operates nearly 40 various amusement rides for children and adults of all ages, as well as funhouses and similar attractions. In addition to a large fleet of 45 trucks, portable offices, generators and living accommodations for employees, they are among the largest supplier of amusement rides for county fairs and festivals in the State of Ohio. During the winter months all of their equipment is serviced and reviewed by their year round maintenance team. All equipment is scheduled for regular maintenance to ensure the highest quality of safety and appearance possible. All equipment is also subject to mandatory licensing and inspections by the State of Ohio. Geary Bates presently sits on the Ohio Ride Safety Advisory Board which governs ride safety policies and legislature here in Ohio.
Presale Vouchers Now Available!
Amusement Ride Discount Presale Vouchers for the Middleburg Heights Summer in the City Festival are now available at the Middleburg Heights Community Center (16000 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights, OH). The vouchers, which cost $12, save you $6 off of the regular gate price of $18. To contact the community center, call 440-234-2255. Click here to download the pdf brochure with details about our Presale Vouchers. The presale vouchers are available now through 5:00 p.m. on June 19, 2013, or until sold-out. Hurry, availability is limited.
Summer in the City Festival Itinerary
Thursday, June 20, 2013 – Family Discount Night
- Southwest General LifeWorks Dance Exhibition on Main Stage from 7:00-8:00PM
- Kid’s FunZone with Parkway Dancers and Rock City Dance 6:00–8:00PM
- Jim Mihu Car and Motorcycle Show at 5:30PM
- The ReBeats Rockin' 60's Band from 7:00 PM-10:00PM
Friday, June 21, 2013 – Parade & Dance Night
- Parade Staging at 6:00 PM with Step-off at 7:00PM
- Midway Formally Opens with Ribbon Cutting at 8:00PM
- Kid’s FunZone with Face Painting & Balloon Sculpting 8:00-10pm
- LaFlavour Band from 8:00-11:00PM
Saturday, June 22, 2013 – Fireworks Night
- Midway Rides, Games, Booths, and Events
- Kid’s FunZone with Face Painting, Puppet Show, Magic Show, Clown Show and Thrill Show 3:00-8:00 PM
- Food Eating Contests 3:00-5:00 PM
- Cleveland Sports Teams Mascots and Cheerleaders at 3:00 PM
- Miss Middleburg Heights Pageant (Community Center) at 3:00 PM
- Surf's Up Beach Boys Tribute Band from 7:00-9:30 PM
- Miss Middleburg Heights Pageant Winner Announced (Main Stage) at 9:30 PM
- Fireworks at Dark at 10:00 PM
Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at the best ‘Summer in the City’ ever!