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Cleveland Metroparks celebrate 100 years with music, fireworks

Posted at 6:30 PM, Jul 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-21 17:31:35-04

The Emerald Necklace officially turns 100 years old this weekend and you can celebrate the birthday at the Cleveland Metroparks this weekend with music and fireworks. 

The celebration will include a full day of live music, including a performance by Cleveland's own Michael Stanley & Friends. Local food trucks will also be set up at Edgewater Park. 

A fireworks show will light up the sky starting at 9:40 p.m.

FULL ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP
Time Band Genre
2:30 p.m. Forecast Jazz
4:00 p.m. Trios Rock
5:30 p.m. Old Boy Original Music
7:00 p.m. Billy Morris and the Sunset Strip 80s Rock
9:00 p.m. Michael Stanley & Friends Classic Rock
9:40 p.m. Fireworks!

All guests are encouraged to arrive at Edgewater Park, Whiskey Island, Wendy Park and all other marinas and yacht clubs by early afternoon due to the expected high volume of attendees.

Beach-goers can walk or bike ride from the Detroit Shoreway neighborhood through the pedestrian tunnel located at West 76th Street. Bike parking will be available.

There will also be a designated ride share zone.