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Summertime in Waukee is shaping up to be another one full of fun in the sun, exciting annual events, family activities, and more! Residents and visitors of all ages can find entertaining and enriching activities in Waukee this summer. Be sure to mark your calendars, and check waukee.org/summertime for updates and more information.
2022 Summer Reading Challenge Register now! • waukeepubliclibrary.org/summer The Waukee Public Library’s Summer Challenge is back for 2022 with a fun “Read Off the Path” theme! Children, teens and adults can read or listen to books and earn prizes from June 1-July 31. Register online now, and see the calendar on the Library’s website for event listings.
Waukee Farmers Market Wednesdays from June 1-Sept. 28 • 4-7 p.m. Downtown Triangle, Ashworth Drive & 6th Street • waukeedowntown.com Presented by the Waukee Triangle Businesses, the Farmers Market is held in the Downtown Triangle every Wednesday evening during the summer and features local food vendors, fresh produce, handmade items and live music.
Movies in the Park June 3, July 3 & Aug. 12 Centennial Park • Dusk (approximately 8:45 p.m.) • waukee.org/moviesinthepark Join Waukee Parks & Recreation and NCMIC for free screenings of Hollywood's biggest hits under the stars at Centennial Park! Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks. The three great films on deck for summer 2022 are: Friday, June 3 – “Luca” (PG) Sunday, July 3 – “Sing 2” (PG-13) Friday, Aug. 12 – “Cruella” (PG-13)
Triumph Park Grand Opening Event Friday, June 3 • 5 p.m. 700 NW Douglas Parkway • waukee.org The ribbon cutting for Waukee’s new 66-acre Triumph Park is planned for June 3 at 5:00 p.m. Located at 700 NW Douglas Parkway, this newest addition to the Waukee park system features 12 softball/baseball fields, Greater Iowa Credit Union Miracle League® Field, EPIC Inclusive Playground, 11-acre pond with accessible fishing pier and much more. Visit Waukee.org for event details.
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