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Musical Chairs Comes to Front Street This Friday!
May 24th, 7p.m. - 9p.m.
Come hang out on the grassy lawn behind the depot this Friday evening and hear the sounds of the Harvey Dalton Arnold Blues Band from 7p.m. - 9p.m. As always, this is a free concert and everyone is welcome! If you'd like to see the lineup for the entire summer, click this link.
The next concert is June 22nd, if you can't make it to May's showing, we hope to see you in June!
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Seminar: "Economic Development Tools for Downtown" Paramount Theater
Tuesday, June 5th, 11a.m. - 2p.m. The North Carolina Downtown Association will be holding a session at the Paramount Theater titled "Economic Development Tools For Downtown." Community members, investors, elected officials and developers are encouraged to attend and learn details on both the the tried and true and latest economic development tools available in North Carolina.
The program will feature Randy Hemann, Executive Director of Salisbury Downtown Inc., Hilary Greenburg, Greenburg Development Services and Anne K Morris, Executive Director, Burlington Downtown Corporation followed by discussion. A box lunch will be served and following lunch, we will tour downtown Burlington.
To find out more information, or to register ($45) for this event, please contact Bruce Naegelen with the Town of Clayton. The registration deadline is June 1.
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Burlington Downtown Farmers Market Saturday Mornings, 8a.m. - Noon
Downtown Burlington once again has an active farmers market! The Burlington Downtown Farmers Market will run each Saturday morning thru October. Farmers will set up in the parking lot located between Webb Ave. and Front Street.
If you're interested in becoming a vendor at the farmers market, please contact Christiana Kernodle by calling 336-213-2631 or visit the farmers market website for complete bylaws and farmer applications.
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Celebrate 1 Year of Company Shops Market Co-op!
With live music, a community talent show, NC beer, grassfed burgers and free samples, why wouldn't you come to Company Shops Market's one year anniversary party??
Also, if you'd like to be in the Community Talent Show, please visit the link above! The coop is looking for willing and excited participants!
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BDC Meetings & Events
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May
24th - Board of Directors Meeting, Noon, City Hall
30th - Small Grants Applications Due, 5pm
June
7th - Dickens Christmas Meeting, 9am, Depot
19th - Downtown Merchant Meeting, 9am, Depot
28th - Board of Directors Meeting, Noon, City Hall |
Small Grants Deadline is May 30th!
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Attention business and property owners! The deadline for submitting applications for the Small Grants Program is approaching. If you're thinking about applying for one of our 50/50 matching grants, please contact our offices. We have funding available for facade improvements, interior up-fit, marketing assistance, residential development and more! For more information, please visit our website and contact us by calling 336.222.5002.
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Downtown Events Schedule
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Musical Chairs - May 25th, Harvey Dalton Arnold Blues Band, 7pm
Company Shops Market 1 Year Anniversary Celebration - June 16th, 1pm - 9pm
Musical Chairs - June 22nd, Too Far Gone, 7pm
Musical Chairs - July 27th, Green Army Men, 7pm
Musical Chairs - August 24th, Mason Lovette Band, 7pm
Walk to End Alzheimer's - September 22nd
Musical Chairs - September 28th, Phoenix Highway
Beer-B-Que - Saturday, September 29th (streets closed)
Halloween Spooktacular - Friday, October 26th
Dickens Christmas - December 14th (streets closed)
Holding an event in downtown Burlington that isn't listed here? Email us, and we'll update our list!
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