City of Somerton’s Greater Days Festival happening this weekend

SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA) - The City of Somerton is hosting a very special celebration this Saturday, marking when it was founded.

The Greater Days Festival, happening at Council Avenue Park, is commemorating 108 years of Somerton's foundation.

The event starting with a parade happening at 9 a.m. followed by a day full of fun and entertainment for the entire family.

"So, we are going to have food vendors a lot of drinks cooling stations because the weather is going to be a little bit hot, so we are going to have cooling stations and kids area with a petting zoo," said Stephanie Pereda, Special Events Director of the City of Somerton.

Live music will be provided by the All Mighty Majestics and Los Apson.