The Oklahoman

Heard on Hurd to bring ‘Fun in the Sun’

- FROM STAFF REPORTS

EDMOND — Citizens Bank of Edmond’s Heard on Hurd will be bringing “Fun in the Sun” to downtown Edmond from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday.

“It’s great to see new and familiar faces support our little bank party every single month,” said Jill Castilla, Heard on Hurd creator and CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond.

“Our goal is to bring the community together to support all things local and to put that energy back into downtown Edmond.”

The evening street festival will include a wide variety of food vendors, including Big O’s Pork and Dreams, Fat Sosa’s, C’est Ce Bon, Jamaican Thunder, Dough MG, The Hall’s Pizza Kitchen, Metro Mini’s, Rockin’ Rotolo, Buddy’s Place, Turkish Delight, The Chosen Juan, Mighty Corn Dog, Filipino Fusion, Phill Me Up Cheesestea­ks, Babalu’s, Healthy Eats and Shameful Cheats, The Sugar Shack and more.

For those interested in shopping, the Trading Post on Hurd will include vendors like Vintage Gypsy, Wooden Lace, Queen of The Jungle, Dust Bowl Tough T-shirts, The Ritzy Gypsy, 405 Mobile Boutique, KC Rose Boutique, Cargo Room, Nixxen Rayne Boutique and Gypsysol Boutique.

Heard on Hurd’s music lineup will include Original Flow, an experiment­al hip-hop group; NoiseBleed­Sound, a fivepiece group with a combo of energy and fresh sound with roots in classic rock ‘n’ roll; and singer/songwriter Grant Adams.

The Kid’s Area will be located in the bank’s drive-thru area and will feature The OU Medical Centers inflatable walk through MegaHeart, as well as characters from Project Princess, and a comfort station for new moms and families with young ones, provided by Rhea Lana’s of Edmond.

There also will be street performanc­es at the intersecti­on of Broadway and Main by the Edmond North High School drum line. Princesses from Project Princess can also be found in the bank’s main lobby at 1 E First St.

This month’s featured nonprofit is Arise Ministries, an organizati­on that works to empower single mothers to create healthy homes by providing educationa­l and supportive resources in a variety of outlets.

 ?? [OKLAHOMAN ARCHIVES PHOTO] ?? The Heard on Hurd street festival in downtown Edmond features music, food, shopping and more. This month’s event will be held Saturday.
[OKLAHOMAN ARCHIVES PHOTO] The Heard on Hurd street festival in downtown Edmond features music, food, shopping and more. This month’s event will be held Saturday.

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