Party in the Park Presented by When: Sunday, June 3, 2012 Where: All activities this year will take place immediately following the Rose Parade at Ella Sharp Park in Jackson. The Jackson County Rose Festival started in 1958. The Rose Parade has become a Jackson tradition and with the addition of Party in the Park weekend activities in 2008, it's a family-fun day for the community! Party in the Park - Sunday, June 3, 2012 When the Rose Parade ends, the Party in the Park fun begins! All events are held at Ella Sharp Park. Party in the Park Activities: This area will be updated as different activities are added. Chicken BBQ Jackson Public Schools Food Service will be offering their chicken bbq again this year. Dinners include half chicken, corn on the cobb, cole slaw, dinner roll and bottled water for only $7.00 each. $1.50 of each dinner supports next year's Rose Parade and Party in the Park! American 1 will provide a large tent with tables and seating for guests to enjoy their meals. Children's Fun Area The Jackson Masonic Lodge #17 will once again offer a coloring tent for the kids. Stop over and get creative! The Child Evangelism Fellowship is once again offering face painting at the park for all children. Visit their tent to see their artists do their thing! If you are interested in sponsoring the Rose Parade or Party in the Park, below is information about levels of sponsorship available. 2012 ROSE PARADE/PARTY IN THE PARK SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE Contact Elizabeth Koepfgen for information.