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First Annual Piedmont Bike Classic This Weekend Downtown!
Support the American Red Cross with a bike ride that begins and ends in downtown Burlington at J&L Bicycle this Saturday! Community sponsors have come together to organize this benefit ride. Whether your a novice or more experienced cyclist, sign up today.
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It's Almost Beer-B-Que Time!
The Rusted Bucket Tavern is excited to host their 2nd Annual Beer-B-Que in downtown Burlington on September 29th. This year the fundraiser will benefit the Alamance County Chapter of Sertoma. This will also be a great opportunity to visit the Bucket and see their newly expanded location at 118 E. Davis Street. |
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Have You Purchased Your Co-Hops Ticket Yet?
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The Fabulous Lumpsters
are going to take over downtown!
Join the United Way of Alamance County as they host The Fabulous Lumpsters in downtown Burlington on Saturday, September 15th. The BDC is so excited for this year's concert to be held on Davis Street, adjacent to City Hall. We can't wait to see all the food, fun, and dancing taking place in the street.
What: The Fabulous Lumpsters
Where: Davis Street Between Main and Lexington
When: Sept. 15th
Time: 7p.m. - 11p.m.
Cost: $45 adult advanced ticket
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Parking Study Schedule Announced
The finalized schedule for the Downtown Parking Study has been announced. Please read below for a full account of what each date will entail:
9/17/2012 - City Council Worksession
7p.m., Room A/B of Kernodle Senior Center - The consultant from Carl Walker will present the draft parking plan to the City Council at their work session.
The public is invited to attend.
10/18/2012 - Public Input Session
6:30p.m., City Council Chambers at City Hall - A second public input forum will be held for members of the public to voice their opinions about the proposed parking plans.
Downtown business owners, property owners, and supporters are highly encouraged to attend this session.
11/5/2012 - City Council Worksession
7p.m., City Council Chambers- A consultant from Carl Walker will deliver final recommendations to City Council and staff based off of conducted research and public input.
The public is invited to attend this session.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the BDC offices by calling 222-5002.
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Friday's on Front presents
Phoenix Highway
September 28th, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
 Come downtown for the last concert in this year's Musical Chairs series at Friday's on Front. Phoenix Highway will be playing on the grassy area behind the depot on Friday, September 28th from 7p.m. - 9p.m. As always, this is a free concert and everyone is welcome! We hope to see you there! |
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BDC Meetings & Events
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September
17th - Parking Plan Presentation, 7pm, Kernodle Center
20th - Board of Directors Meeting, Noon, City Hall
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 Each Saturday Morning 8am - Noon Behind Company Shops Market Coop All the produce, meat and goods sold at the farmers market are brought directly from the farm to you. All tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and grass-fed beef found at the market are produced locally, which means your purchase stays local! Stop by from 8a.m. - noon each Saturday morning in the parking lot between Webb Ave. and Front Street. If you're interested in becoming a vendor at the farmers market, please contact Market Manager Michael Touloupas by calling 336-260-2793 or visit the farmers market for complete bylaws and farmer applications.
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Downtown Events Schedule
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First Annual Piedmont Carolina Bike Classic, September 8th
Gingham Daisy Warehouse Sale, September 14th & 15th
The Fabulous Lumpsters, September 15th, 7pm - 11pm
Co-Hops Beer Festival - September 22nd, 2pm - 5pm
Walk to End Alzheimer's - September 22nd
Musical Chairs - September 28th, Phoenix Highway, 7pm
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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