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Council questions $90,000 booking for Jacksons headline at Main Street Fest; organizers say sponsorships will cover cost

2842321 · April 1, 2025
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Council members probed a $90,000 fee to book The Jacksons as the Friday-night headliner for the Main Street Fest moved to Oct. 24; Parks staff said the festival remains free and the cost will be recovered through sponsorships.

Council members raised questions about a $90,000 contract to book The Jacksons as the Friday-night headliner for Grand Prairie’s Main Street Fest, an item presented as part of the consent agenda.

Kelly Edelman, administration and community engagement manager for the Parks and Recreation…

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