The Cornelius Police and Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture(PARC) Departments will host a National Night Out Celebration on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Torrence Chapel Park, 21309 Torrence Chapel Road.

National Night Out is a FREE event that offers residents an opportunity to meet Local Public Safety Officers and stand together to promote safety, awareness and neighborhood unity.

The event will include fun for all ages with FREE hot dogs, chips and drinks! There will be children's activities, an inflatable slide, dunk a Cop in the dunk tank and entertainment from DJ Bob!

Meet local Law Enforcement Officers and learn about ways to stay SAFE in the community. Come explore Cornelius Police Vehicles, a Cornelius Fire Department truck, and other emergency vehicles.

Turn on your porch lights, lock your doors and come have fun at this annual community celebration!