• LIVE @ 5, Thursdays starting May 20 ending July 15
• COOL DESERT NIGHTS, June 24-26
• RIVER OF FIRE FESTIVAL, July 4
• WATER FOLLIES OVER THE RIVER AIR SHOW, July 23-25

LIVE @ 5
Date: May 20, May 27, June 3, June 10, June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, July 15, 2010 (all Thursdays)
Time: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: John Dam Plaza, Richland
More info: www.tcliveat5.com

The HAPO Community Credit Union Live @ 5 Summer Family Concert Series is hosted by New Northwest Broadcasters and is sponsored by the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce. This event features live music and includes food vendors, a beer and wine garden, special promotions, give-aways, and appearances by on-air radio personalities. The event will have great music and fun for the whole family.

The bands this year include a mix of country, classic rock, rock blues, Caribbean, and more. Some of the acts that have already been booked are Jim Basnight, Ryan Larsen Band, Phoenix, Moko Jumbie, The Perones, and IV.

The event includes a Kids' Zone that features a bouncy house, a pirate, and a clown!

COOL DESERT NIGHTS
Date: June 24-26, 2010
Location: Uptown, Richland
More info: www.tcrchamber.com

HAPO Community Credit Union presents the 17th Annual Cool Desert Nights hosted by the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce. The event includes a car show, cruises, and nightly entertainment. The car show is open to cars of all makes and models. Admission to the car show is free to the public.

There will be an Open City Cruise on Thursday, with line up beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the TRAC in Pasco. Everyone is invited to participate, and the cruise will end at Dairy Queen in Richland. Friday's cruise is for participants only and will take place from 7-9 p.m. near the Uptown in richland

The Friday night Street Dance will feature Dance Maxx, a 70's - 90's dance music band. Saturday's Street Dance will feature Petty Fever, a Tom Petty Tribute Band. The street dances are located at the north end of the Uptown Mall, and tickets are $10 at the door.

RIVER OF FIRE FESTIVAL
Date: July 4, 2010
Location: Columbia Park, Kennewick
More info: www.tcrchamber.com

HAPO Community Credit Union presents the 25TH Annual River of Fire Festival hosted by the Tri-Cities Regional Chamber of Commerce. There will be entertainment on the Columbia Park Stage starting at noon, cardboard boat races starting at 10:00 a.m., a kids' area, vendors, and of course FIRE WORKS displayed over the Columbia River. The fireworks start at 10:00 p.m.

WATER FOLLIES OVER THE RIVER AIR SHOW
Date: July 23-25, 2010
Location: Columbia Park, Kennewick
More info: www.waterfollies.com

The HAPO Community Credit Union's Over the River Air Show is hosted by the Tri-City Water Follies. This year's show is lining up to be ever better than last year! Confirmed acts so far include:

VFA-122 Flying Eagles
    Flying the F/A 18 E/F Super Hornet
Bill Stein Airshows
    Flying the Edge 540 in an aerobatic show
Ace Maker Airshows
    Flying the Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
Team Bad Yak
    Flying the Russian built Yak 52
Viper West
    Flying the F-16

Additional acts and features of this year's air show are still in the works.