Center City Park Event Schedule
Current and ongoing events in Center City Park
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2010 Center City Park Seasonal Events
May - October
Fitness by the Fountain
Mondays 6:30-7:30pm -- Free
Just bring yourself, comfortable attire and a water bottle (a mat is needed where indicated)! No prior experience is needed for any FBTF class.
- June 7: Yoga w/ Ann Fitzmaurice-Russ (bring a mat)
- June 14: African Dance w/ Wesley Williams
- June 21: Plyometrics w/ YMCA
- June 28: Tai Chi Ch'uan w /Eric Reiss
- July 5: Boot Camp w/ Sean Wells
- July 12:Yoga w/ Hunter Peden (bring a mat)
- July 19:African Dance w/ Wesley Williams
- July 26:Turbo Kick w/ YMCA
- August 2:Tai Chi Ch'uan w/ Eric Reiss
- August 9:Belly Dance w/ Faun Finley
- August 16: Yoga w/ Ann Fitzmaurice-Russ (bring a mat)
- August 23:African Dance w/ Wesley Williams
- August 30:Zumba w/ YMCA
- September 6:Tai Chi Ch'uan w/ Eric Reiss
- September 13:The Masala Bhangra Workout w/ Cortney H. Wilson
- September 20:Yoga w/ Ann Fitzmaurice-Russ (bring a mat)
- September 27:African Dance w/ Wesley Williams
- October 4:Hip Hop Hustle w/ YMCA
- October 11:Tai Chi Ch'uan w/ Eric Reiss
- October 18:Hooping w/ Patika Starr
- October 25: Salsa w/ Pedro Montoya
Center City Cinema
Third Fridays at 8pm -- Free
Join us for a free family friendly movie night in the Park! Each month, we will show a different movie and highlight a nonprofit doing good work in our community. Bring a blanket, a picnic and some spare change to purchase popcorn and candy!
- June 18: The Secret Garden featuring The Greensboro Children’s Museum Edible Schoolyard
- July 16: Field of Dreams featuring Greensboro Parks & Recreation Department
- August 20: Charlotte’s Web featuring the Greensboro Public Library
- September 17: Hairspray featuring the United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro
- October 15: Akeelah and the Bee featuring the International Civil Rights Center and Museum
Center City Cinema is sponsored in part by Friends of Center City Park, Greensboro Public Library and Skirt Magazine!
Friday Night Live
First Fridays 6-9pm -- Free
In collaboration with First Friday, Center City Park will liven up the heart of downtown with live music, Mischief Makers Handmade Market and activities for children every First Friday from 6 to 9pm, May through October. Stay tuned for more information about this exciting new series!
- June 4: 6pm - The Brand New Life; 7:20pm - The Urban Sophisticates
- July 2: We're taking a break - you should go enjoy the Fun 4th Block Party!
- August 6: 6pm - Come Hell or High Water; 7pm - Citified; 8pm - Filthybird
- September 3: 6pm - Decoration Ghost; 7pm - Part Bear; 8pm - The Bronzed Chorus
- October 1: 6pm - Matty Sheets and the Blockheads; 7pm - Emily Stewart and the Baby Teeth; 8pm - Israel Darling
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Tunes @ Noon
Wednesdays 12-1:30pm -- Free
Every Wednesday, Center City Park provides free live music during lunchtime. Bring your lunch, kick back and relax to some cool tunes with some of the Triad's best artists!
In addition to the entertainment, Center City Park invites local nonprofits to have space in the park during Tunes @ Noon to spread their message. If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the application.
- June 9 – Ray Burnette & Rob Massengale
- June 16 – Dana & Susan Robinson
- June 23 – Kristen Leigh
- June 30 – Sam Frazier
- July 7 – Astanza Project
- July 14 - Kris Ferris
- July 21 – Triad Youth Jazz
- July 28 – Donna Hughes
- August 4 -- Hot Pink Flamingos
- August 11 -- Silver Hill Mine
- August 18 -- Andrea Reese
- August 25 – The NutBush Ramblers
- September 1 -- Expresso Brazil
- September 8 – Warren Bodle & Allen
- September 15 – Joshua West
- September 22 -- Logie Meacham
- September 29 – Wickerbach
- October 6 -- The Martha Bassett Band
- October 13 -- Thick-N-Thin
- October 20 -- David Via
- October 27 -- NC A&T Fellowship Gospel Choir
Tunes @ Noon is sponsored in part by 
Center City Park Special Events
Friends of Center City Park Summer Supper - June 11, 2010, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Fun Fourth Festival – July 3, 2010, 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
MUSEP with music by the Philharmonia of Greensboro – July 18, 2010, 6:00 pm Sponsored by Friends of Center City Park. Please remember that ALCOHOL is NOT ALLOWED in Center City Park except as part of an ABC permitted event.
Pink in the Park -- September 29, 2010, 10:30am-1:30pm
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