Lawrenceville Jubilee Set For Sunday

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — Lawrenceville Main Street will host its 19th annual Jubilee on Sunday, May 7, noon-5 p.m. The jubilee will be held in the Village of Lawrenceville in Weeden Park and the parking lots between Craven Lane and Phillips Avenue which intersect Route 206, about one-half mile north of Franklin Corner Road. The jubilee will be held rain or shine.

The old-fashioned street fair includes live music and entertainment, great food, rides, shopping and non-profit vendors, games, and activities. There will be a wide assortment of games, pony rides, a rock wall, and inflatable bounce castles and slides.

Local restaurants will serve up their specialty dishes. Local band The Tone Rangers will perform. The Shishya School of Performing Arts will put on a display of classical Indian dancing. Of course, there is also the ever-popular annual pie eating contest.

Event sponsors include Complete Health of Lawrenceville, The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville Smiles, 1st Constitution Bank, Investors Bank, Lawrenceville Community Foundation, The Gingered Peach, Weichert Realtors, and Lawrenceville Swimming Association.

Lawrenceville Main Street is a volunteer-led organization dedicated to fostering a sense of community and continuing the revitalization of the historic downtown area by organizing events, building partnerships, cultivating the business environment, and enhancing the physical setting of the Village of Lawrenceville.

An official Main Street New Jersey community, LMS is accredited by the Main Street Center of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

For updated jubilee information and other LMS events, visit www.lawrencevillemainstreet.com or like the Facebook page, www.facebook.com/LawrencevilleMainStreet.

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