| Moravia, IA & Buffalo,
NY – April 2018 / Newsmaker Alert / The
Delaware North-operated Honey
Creek Resort, located on Iowa’s Rathbun Lake, announces “Honey
Creek Live,” a new, six-week outdoor concert series that will take
place at the resort every Thursday from June 28 to Aug. 2.
The
concert series will be free for both resort guests and locals. The stage,
located on Honey Creek’s Great Lawn, allows for scenic views of the resort
area and Rathbun Lake. The lineup features local Iowa musical acts and
boasts nationally-recognized artists in pop-rock, country, folk rock, blues
and funk. All shows will be family friendly, with Honey Creek Resort’s
vast lawn providing ample space for children to play.
Food
and drinks, including beer and bottled alcoholic drinks, will be available
for sale at each show. Beer and food sales will support the concert series
and future events.
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 Series
lineup:
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June
28 – Brazilian 2wins: Brazilian 2wins draws influence from pop, hip
hop and funk while incorporating their signature violin and ukulele instrumentals.
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July
5 – The Boys: The Boys are a modern country cover band from southeastern
Iowa, covering popular artists such as Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, John
Pardi, Luke Bryan, Granger Smith and many more.
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July
12 – Decoy: Decoy is a pop/rock band that creates its own unique sound
from an eclectic mix of influences.
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July
19 – Final Mix: Final Mix serves up the latest in R&B, jazz fusion,
blues, hip hop, rock & roll and original material.
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July
26 – The Nadas: The Nadas are an alternative, Americana, country, folk,
indie, rock, songwriter group from Des Moines with a dedicated local and
national following.
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Aug.
2 – Standing Hampton: Standing Hampton are a premier export of the
Des Moines music scene, performing selections from the ‘70s, ‘80s and beyond.
Acts will
begin at 6 p.m. and finish around 9 p.m. Guests should bring a chair or
a blanket to sit on. Outside food and beverages, smoking and pets are prohibited.
Honey
Creek Resort owned by the state of Iowa and operated by global hospitality
company Delaware North on behalf of Iowa’s Department of Natural Resources.
About
Honey Creek Resort
Honey
Creek Resort is a AAA Three Diamond-Rated resort, owned by the State
of Iowa and managed by global hospitality and food service provider Delaware
North for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Built in 2008 and LEED
Certified by the U.S. Green Buildings Council, Honey Creek Resort is located
on the shores of Iowa’s second largest lake, Rathbun Lake, 85 miles southeast
of Des Moines. The resort features 105 guest rooms; 28 cottages with one,
two or four bedrooms; and an RV park with 14 campsites. Among the resort’s
myriad amenities are The Preserve at Rathbun Lake, an 18-hole championship
links style golf course; a 42-slip marina; a two-story pirate-themed indoor
waterpark; and Rathbun Lakeshore Grille, a full-service restaurant and
bar with outdoor patios. For room reservations, call 641-724-9100 or toll-free
at 866-797-5308 or visit www.HoneyCreekResort.com.
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About
Delaware North’s Parks and Resorts Business
Delaware
North Parks and Resorts is a global leader in the hospitality industry,
operating lodging, food and beverage and retail services, recreational
activities, and educational programming at destinations throughout North
America and Australia. Delaware North operates in many of the United States’
iconic national and state parks, including Grand Canyon National Park,
Yellowstone National Park and Niagara Falls State Park, as well as at cultural
attractions such as Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex. Its portfolio
also includes luxury resorts in Australia. To learn more about Delaware
North’s hospitality management expertise, visit www.DelawareNorth.com/parks-and-resorts-home.aspx.
About
Delaware North
Delaware
North is one of the largest privately held hospitality and food service
companies in the world. Founded in 1915 and owned by the Jacobs family
for more than 100 years, Delaware North has global operations at high-profile
places such as sports and entertainment venues, national and state parks,
destination resorts and restaurants, airports, and regional casinos. Our
55,000 employee associates are dedicated to creating special experiences
one guest at a time in serving more than a half-billion guests annually.
Delaware North operates in the sports, travel hospitality, restaurant and
catering, parks, resorts, gaming, and specialty retail industries and has
annual revenue of about $3 billion. Learn more about Delaware North, a
global leader in hospitality and food service, at www.DelawareNorth.com.
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Manager - Corporate Communications
Delaware
North
716-858-5753
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