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A Family Fun Event
Ash Bash Music & Arts Festival is a family fun event in memory of Ashton Ilbery. Ashton passed away from lymphoma at the age of 23 years old. She loved music & art festivals, this festival is done in her memory, and to raise money for lymphoma and leukemia research, and help those who have theses diseases pay for prescriptions and gas vouchers for transportation to treatments and appointments.
Come and enjoy Live music, great food, unique vendors, beer and wine garden, tons of raffles including a motorcycle raffle and so much more. Musical entertainment includes Trezz Hombres (a ZZ Top Tribute Band), Trampled Under Foot (A Led Zeppelin Tribute Band), Backlash, MoonBeam Lane and more. Activities include a Custom Car Cruise-In, Face Painting, Hula Hooping, Balloon Release, Obstacle Course and more.
Event Details
Aug 18, 2017
2:00pm
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11:00pm
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Address:
9th Street Downtown Mt. Vernon, IL
Mount Vernon IL 62864 - Phone: (618) 204-8564
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