The Yuba City Downtown Business Association – Plumas Street Shopping District invites everyone to help celebrate the American West in Yuba City by bringing your talents to sell and share at the 2008 Summer Stroll Festival.

The Summer Stroll is held downtown Plumas Street and is open to the public free of charge from 4:00 pm to 10 pm on Friday, June 27, 2008

This year there’s plenty of rootin’ tootin’ excitement for folks of all ages — step back in time to a West full of good guys, bad guys, shootouts, cookouts, saloon girls, fiddlers, balladeers, Indians and cowboys. Other planned fun includes:

  • Dressed-up downtown shops and restaurants
  • Olde-time photos in your choice of western costume
  • Wild West action (melodrama and gun fights)
  • BBQ Ribs cook-off
  • Friendly old west hospitality
  • Good family fun and entertainment
  • Tasty home-cooked favorites
  • Tractor-driven hay rides
  • Horseless Carriage & Steel Horse (Car & Bike show)
  • Watering Hole (Beer Garden)
  • Farmer’s Market
  • Western Heritage and American Folk Art
  • Line and square dancing demonstrations
  • Kids activity area

For information about being a vendor or entertainer for the Summer Stroll see the vendor/entertainer packet enclosed, or go to www.summerstroll.com to download an application or contact Randi Hames at 530 749-4727 or email: rhames@appealdemocrat.com

Entertainers!

We’re particularly interested in celebrating the rich traditions of music styles such as folk, old time string bands, cowboy, cajon, rockabilly, roots-blues, bluegrass, roots rock and honky-tonk. Please call Linda Plummer, 530 749-4772 if you think you’ve got what we’re for.