Penticton expands downtown Street Beats and Eats

The Pop-Up Project Street Beats and Eats in downtown Penticton has been expanded with two dates this summer. “We are delighted to expand the Community Pop-Up Project and offer more opportunities for our community to come together and celebrate,” Downtown Penticton Business Improvement Association executive director Brett Turner said in a media release. On BC Day, Aug. 5 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Street Beats and Eats will be in full swing downtown Penticton with an expanded child-friendly beverage garden, yard games and food along with live entertainment by DJ Cole and Get Chico. An additional pop-up date has been added on Friday, Aug. 16 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It will feature Dixie Fried Hep Katz who will put on a show. “Our goal is to create a fun, inclusive environment where everyone can enjoy the best of what downtown Penticton has to offer," Turner said. To contact a reporter for this story, email Bailey Zimmer mailto:bzimmer@infonews.ca  or call 250-808-0143 or email the editor mailto:news@infonews.ca . You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom mailto:tips@infonews.ca  and be entered to win a monthly prize draw. We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here https://infotel.ca/newsletter .