To all my Friar Tuck's family and fiends!

Come Join us in a patriotic MUSIC festival 

Featuring “Friar Tuck’s Musician’s”

Unity in the Community-A Thrive Event

Ever since we took over Friar Tuck’s in 2019, we have wanted to do an all-out Music Festival. After Covid hit and our community was hurting a group of us decided it was time to celebrate a much-needed uniting! Therefore, I am sponsoring our Friar Tuck’s Musicians for the event. It’s going to be amazing!

·        1:00 MUSIC:  Elana Ray

·        2:00 MUSIC: Ariel Jean Band

·        4:00 MUSIC:  Koa

·        5:00 MUSIC: Billy Bensing

·        6:00 MUSIC: True West- Dance Party

July 2, 2022
Western Gateway Park, Penn Valley 
1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Admission: $10 per carload and $5 for a single. VETERANS are free.

our community life while honoring our veterans and celebrating the history of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.  See a giant carved wooden Liberty Bell and a huge replica of the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States.  Sign your name with a quill and ink.  The day will also feature:

Veterans:A gun volley (Honor Guard), Taps, pledge, national anthem

Kids:Extreme Wet Zone (kids only water toy area

THRIVE:Kids only zone with multiple competitive games 

Costumes: Dress up in 1776 colonial style for a costume parade with prizes

Food: A variety of food trucks; snow cones; free cotton candy and popcorn
And more . . . .

Background information regarding this event:  Unity in OUR Community is a continuation and expansion of the first “Thrive” event that was held on June 26, 2021 to bring together teenagers in the community after the long lockdown due to the Covid pandemic. It also commemorated the loss of Sammy Schmidt, a 16-year old who took his life in the fall of 2020.  The original Thrive event served two purposes:  1) to provide a much-needed fun hang out for children and families of all ages, and 2) to garner community support for growth and wellness. We are raising the bar and invite everyone to…….

Come celebrate Unity in our Community on July 2!

In support of the Interfaith Food Ministry and the Nevada County Food Bank all attendees are asked to bring some non-perishable food items upon admission.  

Sponsored by community minded citizens, citizen groups, and businesses

PS-We need volunteers thought the day to help! Please email me if you can.

Questions? ken@friartucks.com