The City of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department has announced the return of Lunch in the Park, starting on June 3.
The Lunch in the Park series will be held on Fridays throughout June and July from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in City Park, with the exception of July 1.
Each week will feature different dining options, with local restaurants providing meals for purchase as community musicians perform. The events will take place in the Martin and Kiwanis shelters (weather permitting) or moved indoors to the Veterans Building atrium in cases of bad weather.
The performers, restaurants and sponsors are listed below:
Friday, June 3
Restaurant: Kabob It
Musical Performer: Tim Tegge performing on guitar
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: PT Link Physical Therapy
Friday, June 10
Restaurant: Call of the Canyon
Musical Performer: Ragtime Rick performing on piano with Banjo Betsy
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: Brookdale Senior Living
Friday, June 17
Restaurant: Beckett’s Burger Bar
Musical Performer: Jeff Tucker performing on guitar
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: Joann Amos, Danberry Realtors
Special Guest Host: Mayor Mike Aspacher
Friday, June 24
Restaurant: Qdoba
Musical Performer: Gene Parker Trio performing jazz
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: BG Exchange Club
Friday, July 8
Restaurant: Food Trucks on-site
Musical Performer: Tim Concannon performing on guitar
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: BG Community Foundation
Friday, July 15
Restaurant: Sundae Station
Musical Performer: Tapestry performing on harp and guitar
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: Montessori School of Bowling Green
Friday, July 22
Restaurant: Sam B’s
Musical Performer: Dan Cadaret performing on guitar
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: Bates Recycling
Friday, July 29
Restaurant: Pagliai’s Pizza
Musical Performer: Spittin’ Image performing on guitars
Lunch Entertainment Sponsor: PT Link Physical Therapy