Corvette Funfest Pre-Party Announced

Visit Effingham will be hosting the Corvette Funfest Pre-Party at the Effingham Performance Center. The event will be held on Friday, September 16 from 5 to 7pm. Corvette enthusiasts and residents are welcome to attend.

Mid America Motorworks will lead a cruise-in to the Effingham Performance Center, arriving at 5pm. The evening's festivities will take place in the EPC courtyard. The event will feature live music from Doty and Dexter, and a host of local food trucks.

City Tourism Director Jodi Thoele said, "The Corvette Funfest Pre-Party is a great opportunity for us to welcome visitors to our community, but also for residents to come and check out one-of-a-kind Corvettes and enjoy some unique entertainment."

Thoele said, "There will be a lot of activity in town that weekend, and we hope everyone will come out and help us welcome the Corvettes to Effingham."

For more information on the Friday night event, contact the Effingham Tourism Department at 217-342-5310 or visit www.VisitEffinghamIL.com. For more information about events at Mid America Motorworks, visit www.CorvetteFunfest.com.