PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Westside Legends is hosting our 2nd Annual Westside Super Soap Box Derby on Saturday, Aug. 19 from noon to 4 pm.

 

There will be a rain date on Sunday, Aug. 20. 

 

Check-in starts at 11 am and the first race starts, which features the city's mayoral candidates, at noon. The event will be held at the corner of Columbus and Robbins Ave.

 

There will be three divisions: young kids, teens, and adults (ages 18+). Trophies will be presented for first place and Best in Show for each division. The racers will "zoom" down Robbins Ave and the finish line

will be at Southern Ave. 

 

Partners include Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Blue Q, Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity, Greylock Federal Credit Union, Interprint, Mill Town Foundation, PCTV, Premium Water, Inc. and TDI Mass Development. Please come have fun and meet the neighborhood. While you are there, please enjoy food provided by Grampie's Hot Dogs, Smokey Divas and Cravins Ice Cream. Hot dogs and ice cream will be free for the first 100 kids eighteen and under.

 

Westside Legends, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit entity that looks to improve the quality of life of others on a Community/City/County level, through such items as education, local events, and fundraisers.