BIG 10th Anniversary Celebration for Redding, CA's Sundial Bridge

REDDING, Calif., March 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- They say go big or go home, and Redding California's Sundial Bridge CELEBRATE 10 event is just that: BIG!  From June 20th through July 4th 2014, CELEBRATE 10 offers visitors and locals a plethora of activities, concerts, events, performances, and a Freedom Celebration finale on our nation's birthday, all to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the world's only working Sundial Bridge in BIG style.    

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Opening night, BANDALOOP dance company will create a site-reactive vertical dance celebrating the Sundial Bridge, seamlessly weaving dynamic physicality, intricate choreography and the art of climbing. Celebration highlights include a family-friendly float on the river and an evening concert at the Redding Civic Auditorium by a major national recording artist. Special Turtle Bay activities and exhibits, as well as free nightly concerts at the outdoor Riverfront Amphitheater, will fill the two-week celebration with fun for everyone. Redding's annual Freedom Festival will close out CELEBRATE 10 festivities on July 4th with fireworks, more music, and some thrilling surprises.

Sundial Bridge
Since opening on July 4, 2004, the bridge has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. It crosses the Sacramento River linking the north and south campuses of Turtle Bay Exploration Park, serving as a downtown entrance for Redding's extensive Sacramento River Trail system. 

About Redding California

Sundial Bridge is just one of the many tourist attractions in the northern California city of Redding, which offers visitors every outdoor adventure imaginable from snow shoeing to paddle boarding. Known for beautiful streams, rivers, and lakes, Redding is 4th on Forbes' Magazine's list of the nation's top 10 trout fishing towns and is the only west coast city to make the list. Redding's hundreds of miles of walking, biking, hiking, and equestrian trails are so picturesque, the San Francisco Chronicle declared it "the gem of the US trail system."

For more information and regular event updates visit www.Celebrate10.com. 

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Krista Buckel
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