Suds ‘n Sun set for Soap Lake this weekend
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 9 months AGO
SOAP LAKE — Soapbox racing, motorcycle derring-do and fireworks will be among the attractions at the Suds ‘n Sun celebration Sunday in Soap Lake.
The day begins with the Soap Box Derby races at 9 a.m. down Soap Lake’s Main Street. Games for children also start at 9 a.m.
Live music is scheduled throughout the afternoon, starting at noon at the gazebo in East Beach Park. The Bonnie Guitar Band is among the musicians scheduled.
The Seattle Cossacks Motorcycle Stunt and Drill Team will perform on Main Street at 4:30 p.m. Their precision riding and stunts will be followed by the Suds ‘n Sun parade on Main Street at 6:30 p.m.
Musicians will be performing along the beach beginning at 8:30 p.m., and the fireworks are scheduled for about 9:45 p.m. over Soap Lake.
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