5 Ways to Escape the Weekend Boredom in Kokomo
Towards the end of summer vacation, you may be running out of steam trying to keep you and your family entertained. We’ve gathered all the details you need to create a memory-filled weekend right here in Kokomo!
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Pizza Eating Contest at Oscar’s Pizza
Watch (or join in) while ten people compete to see who can eat an entire large Oscar’s cheese pizza the fastest for 4 VIP Tickets to Brews on Buckeye! Sign up by emailing Kokomogibson@gmail.com
When: 7 p.m. Thursday, July 20
Where: Oscar’s Pizza, 515 N. Buckeye St., Kokomo
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My Brother’s Keeper Live at The Coterie
Experience the progressive bluegrass band from Cincinnati with rock and soulful performance on The Coterie stage! This is a free performance for guests 21 and older.
When: Doors at 8 p.m. | Show at 9 p.m. Friday, July 21
Where: The Coterie 107 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo
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Kokomo Curtain Call Presents: “Mary Poppins”
The cast of Mary Poppins wants you to experience the magic of live theatre from Kokomo Curtain Call! On July 21 and 22, you can see the whimsical fun of this show right here in Kokomo. Tickets are $15 presale and $18 at the door. Click here to purchase a presale ticket.
When: 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 21
4:30 p.m. Saturday, July 22
Where: Haven’s Auditorium, 2300 S. Washington St., Kokomo
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Peru Amateur Circus
You still have time to get out and enjoy the Peru Amateur Circus! From now until July 22, the Circus City Festival shuts down the streets of Peru for an unforgettable time under the big top. Purchase tickets here.
When: Shows are at 7 p.m. July 19, 20 and 21. The last shows are at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. July 22
Where: 154 N. Broadway Peru, Indiana
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Rhum Fest 2023
From 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 22 — Foster Park in downtown Kokomo will be popping with live music, more than 30 local art and food vendors, a beer garden from The Coterie. The community is welcome to attend this free event to support the artists at Rhum Academy of Music.
When: 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 22
Where: Foster Park, 721 W. Superior St., Kokomo
We hope you found something fun to enjoy in and around Kokomo this weekend! Don’t let the rest of summer slip away before making some unforgettable memories.