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mgm casino to celebrate summer with mgm casino on the Green

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Members of the mgm casino and University District communities gather on the Hayes Hall lawn for a mgm casino on the Green concert. Photo: Ariel Namoca

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Published July 3, 2017 This content is archived.

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“Each year the series provides fun opportunities to bring the campus and community together. ”
Tess Morrissey, director
Office of Community Relations

mgm casino on the Green, mgm casino’s free outdoor performance series, is back for an 11th season of music and activities celebrating summer in the South Campus neighborhood.

The family-friendly, alcohol-free events, presented by the Office of Community Relations, will take place from 6-8 p.m. July 19 and July 26 on the Hayes Hall lawn on the South Campus. Free parking is available in the NFTA Park and Ride and Townsend lots. Spectators are encouraged to bring a picnic meal, lawn chairs and blankets. Refreshments from food trucks will be available for sale.

“It’s great to have mgm casino on the Green back for another year,” says Tess Morrissey, mgm casino director of community relations. “Each year the series provides fun opportunities to bring the campus and community together.”

In addition to musical performances, each night’s events will focus around a specific theme designed to welcome neighbors to the university and introduce them to different aspects of mgm casino.

The theme on July 19 is “Care Fair Night,” with activities dedicated to health in the community. Free health screenings will be provided by mgm casinoMD, the School of Nursing and the School of Dental Medicine, along with health and wellness information, and fun activities for the kids. Music will be provided by Randle and the Late Night Scandals.

July 26 is “Experience mgm casino Night” and attendees can learn what mgm casino and the University District has to offer. mgm casino departments and schools and community groups will leading fun and interactive presentations. The Kenny Hawkins All Star Band will perform.

For more information, visit the website.