You Probably Didn’t Know About These 5 Local Events this Weekend
Don’t spend your days off at home on the couch, instead explore the hidden treasures of Kokomo and what makes it special at one of these local events below.
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Roadhouse Rhythm Kings at The Elbow Room
Enjoy classic rock at its finest this weekend at The Elbow Room! Roadhouse Rhythm Kings will be taking the stage this Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. so don’t miss out on good food, drinks and entertainment!
The Elbow Room is located at 1004 N. Washington St., Kokomo
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BobKats Basketball & BobKittens Dance Camp
You (or your little one) both have the opportunity to enjoy the Kokomo BobKats this weekend with two home games as well as a BobKittens dance camp! The dance camp includes a T-shirt, free admission for camp participants into Saturday’s game and the opportunity to learn from BobKat dancers and coaches! The camp costs $35 per child and is open to ages 3 to 16 — email cassybeckom@yahoo.com to learn more.
Games: Friday & Saturday at 7:05 p.m.
Dance Camp: Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. with a performance at Saturday’s game!
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Fuel Cornhole Tournament
True Hoosiers know the importance of being good at cornhole. Want to test your ability against locals for a good cause? Fuel Church in Kokomo wants to raise funds for kids to go to summer camp, so practice your throwing arm and come hungry! Register at www.thefuelchurch.com.
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27
Where: Fuel Church, 2021 E. Markland Ave., Kokomo
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Kokomo Grand Prix Season Opener
United States Auto Club National Midgets and Sprint Cars are back in Kokomo for the season!
You don’t want to miss this opportunity to see these thrilling dirt track races up close and personal. General admission is $30 per person and children 12 and under are free!
Gates open at 3 p.m.
Hot laps at 6 p.m.
Racing at 7:30 p.m.
When: Friday and Saturday
Where: Kokomo Speedway, 2455 N. Davis Road, Kokomo
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Mother and Daughter Brunch
Who doesn’t love a Sunday brunch? Join Elite Event Center in benefitting the Kokomo Humane Society as they prepare for kitten season with brunch from Windmill Grill, see kittens that are up for adoption and get professional photos by Shelby Rooze Photography. Tickets are just $30 each, so don’t miss out on this experience just in time for Mother’s Day!
When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, April 28
Where: Elite Event Center, 2820 S. Lafountain St., Kokomo
Purchase your ticket here.
Whether you choose to support a local organization or catch a game of Hoosier basketball at Memorial Gym, we hope your weekend is a memorable one!