Community Preview: Party Free Public Open House at the Ford Center 10/22/2011

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(Evansville, IN)- You’ve seen it from the outside. Now see what the Ford Center looks like from the inside. A free open house will be held on Saturday, October 22, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Everyone is invited!

Visitors will be able to see the Ford Center’s public areas and areas that aren’t normally open to the public like the Aces and IceMen locker rooms. Come check out the view from the seating bowl, try out the wider, padded seats, and experience all of the great amenities the Ford Center has to offer. Also at the Community Preview Party:

ï‚· Face painting and balloon art by the Hadi Shrine Funsters
ï‚· Ace Purple & Blizzard (mascots for the Aces and the IceMen)
ï‚· $1 hot dogs, soft drinks and popcorn
ï‚· Music by Monte Skelton
ï‚· A free commemorative item to take home

Visitors to the Ford Center are encouraged to stick around after they tour the facility and enjoy downtown Evansville. Several businesses and restaurants along Main Street will be open during the community preview party from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In addition, art students from Signature School, Central High School and F.J. Reitz High School will showcase their vision for downtown businesses in several storefronts along Main Street. The Growth Alliance for Greater Evansville (GAGE) will have walking maps and flyers available at the Ford Center.