Uncle Wilber and Julie Penrose fountains set to open
Uncle Wilber Fountain Opening
Celebration
Saturday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., hosted
by the Friends of the Uncle Wilber Fountain
Julie Penrose Fountain "Turn on
the Fountain" Celebration
Sunday, noon - 2 p.m., hosted
by the Friends of the Julie Penrose Fountain
The
Uncle Wilber Fountain will run from Saturday through Memorial Day and the
Julie Penrose Fountain will run Sunday and Memorial Day. Then both fountains will close until they begin
and May 25. Both fountains will then close until they begin regular operation on May 30.
Regular operating hours starting May 30 are:
Uncle Wilber
Fountain
10
a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday - Thursday; 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Uncle
Wilber performs every 30 minutes. The
fountain is located in Acacia Park on the corner of Bijou Street and
Tejon
Street downtown.
Parking is available in the public parking garage on the corner of
Bijou
Street and Cascade Avenue (one block west of the
fountain).
Julie Penrose
Fountain
10
a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
The
fountain is located in America the Beautiful Park (126 Cimino Drive). Parking is available at
the park.


