Foley’s Friday Marketplace, Music & A Movie continues

Foley’s Friday Marketplace, Music & A Movie continues
Baldwin Pops & LaLa Land on top for May 26 at Heritage Park

Foley’s Heritage Park Marketplace, Music & A Movie evenings have again come alive this season with vendors offering a wide variety of art and crafts, produce and food. The marketplace is open from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Music and a Movie will feature live entertainment beginning at 6 p.m., followed by a movie at dusk. Remaining movie dates are May 26 and June 2 and 9. Go to visityfoley.org for a complete list of movies. Heritage Park is located at the intersection of Ala. 59 and U.S. 98 in Foley.
“Folks are encouraged to come early and bring their lawn chairs or blankets and get comfortable for an afternoon and evening of fun and free entertainment”, said Linda Hula, event planner with the city of Foley.
Each week, live entertainment will begin at 6 p.m., followed by a family-friendly movie presented on a large inflatable screen. The fantastic Baldwin Pops Memorial Day concert will be on May 26 with a visit from the Foley PD K-9 Unit at 6 p.m. Other entertainers include Shelby Brown of the “Voice” and local favorites, Christina Christian, Sugarcane Jane and the Groovinators.
Admission is always free. Concessions will be available for purchase on site. This family-oriented event is presented each year by the city of Foley and generously supported by the community.
Pictured: The Baldwin Pops Band will be the musical guests at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 26 at Heritage Park in Foley. Conductor Dr. Roger Jones will lead the Baldwin Pops in selections including Big Band Showcase, Colonel Bogey March, Elegy for the U.S.S. Arizona, George M. Cohan Patriotic Fantasy, John Williams: The Symphonic Marches, Themes Like Old Times V, This is My Country, and The Stars and Stripes Forever as the finale. Current and veteran members of the armed forces will be recognized during Armed Forces Salute. The concert will include a children’s march with flags after intermission and the “Checkered Tablecloth Award” will be presented to the person or group with the most interesting picnic setup. Bring picnic suppers and chairs or blankets. The scheduled movie is La La Land. Please visit VisitFoley.com for more details