Celebrate community with host of events

A run/walk will kick off a local community day and a movie in the park will wrap up a day full of activities.

Whiteland Community Day kicks off with the Alaina Day Walk/Run at 11 a.m. Saturday. An opening ceremony will be in conjunction with these activities.

Families will hear from local dignitaries and service people from Whiteland and New Whiteland at the opening ceremony.

Youngsters will be able to hop in a bounce house, get their faces’ painted, meet animals in a petting zoo, get a balloon animal and tour fire engines.

Adults can buy lunch from a food truck and get entertained by Daniel Lusk Entertainment, Exit 99 Band, Two Kids on the Block Band, Le Rose Dance Academy, Whiteland Community High School’s choir, a family comedian and the Town Council Olympics.

Day activities will be along Main Street.

Families can wrap up the evening with a movie at East Park in New Whiteland.