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Heather Harris

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It's summertime in Riverview and the living is easy.

Whether you are passing through, visiting friends, or happy to call Riverview home, inviting summer experiences and adventures await you.

From free outdoor concerts and weekly movies in the park to fun shopping and dining experiences, Downtown Riverview has lots to keep you busy and entertained this summer.

Riverview's Parks & Recreation Department take pride in offering a wide variety of summer events and activities for residents of every age and ability. Community Concerts in Caseley Park run every Wednesday in August from 7 to 8:30 p.m. , and families are also invited to attend Free Movies in Caseley Park on Friday evenings.

On those hot summer days you are trying to beat the heat, Downtown Riverview businesses provide a number of great options. Damascus Coffee, with a new outside patio offers Smoothies, Italian Sodas, Ice Cappuccino, Scones, and other delectable sweets.

For the ultimate ice cream experience, drop by the enormously popular Four C's Dairy Bar in the heart of downtown Riverview or the Dairy Queen, just a little further down the street.

Downtown Riverview boasts a number of great eateries for tourists and locals looking for a place to grab a quick meal on those days that it's too hot to cook. Steve's Diner and the Homestead Restaurant provide patrons with a unique dining experience.

For those who would rather grab a book and relax on the deck or under a tree, drop in to either Read's Newsstand or the Riverview Public Library for a good summer read.

Whether you want to burn off a few extra calories or just enjoy a leisurely walk, Riverview is the right place to be on a lovely summer day. Walking trails in Downtown Riverview are well-maintained and easily accessible.

With new Town maps available to help guide your summer activities, take some time and experience a place where the living is indeed easy.

* The Inside Track is provided on a monthly basis by the Downtown Riverview Business Association, and is written by DRBA manager Heather Harris.