Commission keeps Fall Fest format, recommends postponing Community Park ribbon-cutting until spring

Sep 2, 2026

Staff proposed folding some Ice Cream Social components into Fall Fest; commissioners opted to keep Fall Fest as-is, add the Ice Cream Social band, postpone the Community Park ribbon-cutting until spring, and explore cost-saving options to support local Karol Coffee.

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City staff asked the commission whether elements of the canceled Ice Cream Social — a resource fair and a live band — should be moved into Fall Fest. Commissioners generally preferred to leave Fall Fest unchanged rather than try to convert it into the Ice Cream Social.

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