Legislation Details

File #: ID 26-217    Version: 1 Name: 2026 Royals Go Downtown
Type: Special Event Application Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/8/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/23/2026 Final action:
Title: Consider the special event application request for Eastern Mennonite University's Royals Go Downtown on Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 5-8pm.
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. Special Event Application

Subject:

Title

Consider the special event application request for Eastern Mennonite University’s Royals Go Downtown on Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 5-8pm.

Body

Presented By:  Matt Little, Recreation and Events Manager, Parks & Recreation

Recommendation and Review

Background: Royals Go Downtown! will introduce EMU students to restaurants and opportunities that downtown has to offer. It will conclude with a social event at Turner Pavilion.

 

This application was reviewed and approved by the Special Events Committee on April 16, 2026.

 

The total cost of this event is estimated to be around $3,500. The event organizer is responsible for payment of applicable charges.

 

Key Issues: 

- PW Support (sweeper, barricades)

- HPD Support (officer support)

- Turner Pavilion Rental

- COI and endorsement to be submitted prior to the event