Evesham police reschedule National Night Out festivities

EVESHAM — The township police department has rescheduled its National Night Out festivities to Tuesday, Aug. 27.

The free event will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. outside the municipal building, 984 Tuckerton Road.

Heavy rain washed out the department's initial plan for a celebration on Aug. 6.

Among other attractions, the Aug. 27 event is to include fireworks, a helicopter landing, alpacas and a K9 demonstration.

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A Touch a Truck will include police and fire vehicles, tractors and more.

Attendees can also tackle a 63-foot long inflatable obstacle course and tour the police station.

The celebration also will offer food and drinks.

Other South Jersey police departments also plan delayed National Night Out celebrations:

Aug. 27 Haddon Heights, 5-7 p.m., McLaughlin-Norcross Memorial Dell

Medford, 6-9 p.m. at Freedom Park, 86 Union St.

Aug. 29

Cinnaminson, 6-8 p.m., behind the police station, 900 Manor Road

Oct. 26

Riverside, to be paired with township's Halloween event.

Jim Walsh is a senior reporter with the Courier-Post, Burlington County Times and The Daily Journal. Email: Jwalsh@cpsj.com .

This article originally appeared on Cherry Hill Courier-Post: Evesham police reschedule National Night Out festivities