Family Fun And Fireworks At Mohawk

Published: May 10, 2011 04:41 pm EDT

The Woodbine Entertainment Group's much anticipated Fireworks and Family Fun Night will return on Sunday, May 22 to launch Mohawk Racetrack's Summer Meet

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The doors will open at 5:00 p.m. for the annual festivities. Racing will begin at 6:30 p.m. Canada's top harness drivers will be present to welcome fans upon arrival.

Once racing concludes, fans can stay for the dazzling fireworks show, which is scheduled to kick off at 9:30 p.m.

As per tradition, there will be activities for the young and young at heart. Activities will include face painting, rock band video games, a bouncy castle and crafts. There will also be on-site pony rides and a petting zoo.

New this year, kids will receive a free reusable lunch bag with the purchase of a $4 kids meal.

To get a glimpse of what Campbellville and Milton have to offer, be sure to visit the community partner booths between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.

For those who are new to racing and want to learn more about wagering, attend the Beginner Betting Seminar at 5:30 p.m. Those attending the seminar will receive a free program and $2 cash card.

There will be some stakes action Sunday evening as well. Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations are scheduled for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings.

Admission and parking are always free.

Mohawk will officially kick off its first program of the Summer Meet on Thursday, May 19 with a first-race post time of 7:10 p.m.

(WEG)

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