Community news
Riverwalk extension breaks ground
Crews broke ground Tuesday on the half-mile extension connecting the Riverwalk to the north side trailhead — benches, lighting, and an overlook deck by September.
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Splash House season passes on sale
Season passes are on sale now, and the pool opens Saturday at 11am — kids under 5 swim free all opening weekend.
Events
Concert in the Park: Whistle Pigs
Fri, Jun 19 · 7:00 PM · Matter Park Bandshell
Bluegrass at the bandshell Friday 7pm — lawn chairs, food trucks at 6, free as always.
Events
Juneteenth celebration
Fri, Jun 19 · 5:00 PM · Downtown Marion
Music, food, history, and family activities downtown Friday starting at 5pm. Free and open to all.
Events
Farmers Market opening weekend
Sat, Jun 6 · 8:00 AM · Courthouse Square
Opening weekend brought 22 vendors to the square — greens, strawberries, honey, and flowers, every Saturday 8 to noon.
Events
Summer reading kickoff at the library
Tue, Jun 16 · 4:00 PM · Marion Public Library
Summer reading kicks off Tuesday 4pm on the library lawn — snow cones, sign-ups, and prizes for finishing eight books.
Community news
Class of 2026 walks the stage
Caps flew at the fieldhouse as this year's graduates closed out the school year in front of a packed house.
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