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More details on the PACS American Classics Festival

On Saturday, April 2nd, Phoenixville Area Community Services will be hosting an American Clasics festival. Previously we had mentioned the finale of the festival, the Jerry Blavat Dance Party, and now we have the details about some of the days other events:
Street Fair Events
Location: 200 Block of Bridge Street in Phoenixville, PA (block closed for street fair)
Time: 12:00 noon - 4:30 pm
Cost: No admission fee

Classic car, truck and street rod show - Participants may vote for their favorites at $1 per vote. For information on entering your classic vehicle, contact Phoenixville Area Community Services at 610-933-1105 or development@pacsphx.org.

Children's activities - storytelling with themed costume characters, puppet shows

Oldies music, street entertainers and vendors

Show Choir Competition
Local highschool glee clubs will compete for best performance.
Location: The Colonial Theatre - 227 Bridge Street in Phoenixville
Time: 2:00 pm
Ticket prices: $10 ages 13 and older; $5 up to age 12 - Advance tickets sales will be available on The Colonial Theatre's website: www.thecolonialtheatre.com.

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