E136: Parma Day

<p>In this episode, host Rachel Buchanan, Experience Jackson Vice President of Marketing and Communications, welcomes Laura Mendez, a committee member who helps plan Parma Day, a celebration of the Village of Parma, which falls early October each year – started in the 1970s. The one-day event features a parade, vendors, foam pit, live music, cornhole tournament, petting zoo, food trucks, community fun and more! You’ll hear how the village’s tight-knit nature brings them together and welcomes you to come enjoy the fun! The 2026 event takes place on October 3. </p><p>Learn more at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/7259966387444535/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><u>https://www.facebook.com/groups/7259966387444535/</u></a>  </p><p>You can always connect to learn more about Jackson County, Michigan and plan your visit at ⁠⁠www.experiencejackson.com⁠⁠. Experience Jackson is Jackson County’s official tourism bureau.  <br> <br>CREDITS  <br>Podcast recorded, produced, and edited by Rachel Buchanan  <br>Music Bed: Upbeat Uplifting Indie Pop by pinkzebra <br>Registered Project Name: Experience Jackson Podcast <br>License Date: 08/08/2023  </p>