FOR RELEASE:  September 4, 2008

 

40th Troy Daze Festival Schedule is Full of Fun for the Whole Family

 

 

(TROY, MI) – One quick glance of the Troy Daze Festival schedule shows a fun array of activities for the whole family from Thursday through Sunday, September 11-14 at Boulan Park, off of Crooks Road between Big Beaver and Wattles Roads. 

 

The full schedule is available at www.troymi.gov/troydaze.

 

There is no admission fee for the Festival.  A parking sticker must be purchased and is good for the entire event.  Stickers purchased at the festival will cost $10, but festival-goers who purchase their stickers at the Community Center will pay only $6.  The stickers can be purchase there from 8 am-10 pm, Monday-Friday, and 8 am-1 pm on Saturday.  The Community Center is located at 3179 Livernois.

 

Amusement rides are $1 per ride ticket.  Rides run from 3 tickets to 5 tickets.  Ride specials are:

Thursday, Sept. 11, 3-9 pm, Amusement Rides Special “10 Rides for $10”

Saturday, Sept. 13, 11 am-5 pm, Amusement Rides “Pay One Price $20”

Sunday, Sept. 14, 12 pm-5 pm, Amusement Rides “Pay One Price $20”

 

Highlights of this year’s festival include:

 

Each September, the Troy Daze Festival attracts nearly 100,000 people to celebrate the community.  This year’s Troy Daze Festival is sponsored by: Health Plus of Michigan, Henry Ford Health System, Tringali Sanitation, WOW! Internet*Cable*Phone, National City Bank, Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union, Beaumont Hospital, DTE Foundation, ArvinMeritor, ITC Holdings, Buscemi’s Italian Market, Kroger, McDonald’s.

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