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Summer kicks off with Margaritas en Mayo in Yorkville

The band Mariachi Ameca performed May 22 at the Southbank Original BBQ Stage at the Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department's Margaritas en Mayo fiesta in downtown Yorkville.

The band Mariachi Ameca performed May 22 at the Southbank Original BBQ Stage at the Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department's Margaritas en Mayo fiesta in downtown Yorkville. (Eric Schelkopf)

By Eric Schelkopf

The Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department helped kick off the summer festival season on May 22 with its Margaritas en Mayo fiesta.

The Margaritas en Mayo fiesta featured family activities like a 50 foot inflatable zip line.

The Margaritas en Mayo fiesta featured family activities like a 50 foot inflatable zip line. (Eric Schelkopf)

The event featured bands, food and family activities.

The band Fuze performed May 22 at Margaritas En Mayo in Yorkville.

The band Fuze performed May 22 at Margaritas En Mayo in Yorkville. (Eric Schelkopf)

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Eric Schelkopf

Eric Schelkopf

Eric Schelkopf, who is a Kendall County resident, writes for the Record Newspapers/KendallCountyNow.com, covering Oswego and Plainfield. Schelkopf, who is a Kendall County resident, started with the Kane County Chronicle in December 1988 and appreciates everything the Fox Valley has to offer, including the majestic Fox River.