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Every summer, Burroughs Creek Park sparkles with lightning bugs, and this year the city will be making the most of it with its first ever Firefly Festival. The free festival — from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14, in Burroughs Creek Park, 900 E. 15th St. — will include art, live music and ...
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Lawrence’s first ever Firefly Festival scheduled for mid-June in Burroughs Creek Park
