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Main Street CRA
Upcoming Events
Welcome to
The Beef Stand
3 S. Lake Avenue
The Beef Stand - Home of the Italian Beef Sandwich - is now open at 3 S. Lake Avenue. They are open 7 days a week from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. They offer many sandwiches, including homemade Italian beef, Italian and Polish sausage, hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken breast sandwiches, and veggie burgers. They also offer homemade olive salad, coleslaw, home-cut fries, pasta salad, onion rings, and lots more. Stop by or give them a call 863-452-2333.
 The Battle of the Bands
March 7
Noon to 5 p.m.
The Battle of the Bands will be at Auto Options, 106 W. Main Street, on Saturday, March 7th from noon until 5 pm. This event is to benefit the Veterans Square Christmas Trees Display on Christmas on the Mall. Come listen to great music, enjoy the chili cook off, try the BBQ, check out the vendors, and take part in the great raffles - you're gonna love the prizes! Free to the public!
Founders Garden Club
Garden Tour
March 7th
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Avon Park Founders Garden Club will conduct a garden tour of four beautifully landscaped yards in Avon Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 7th. Tickets are $5 and may be purchased from members or by calling 452-1927. They may also be purchased between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. at Donaldson Park the day of the tour. This fundraiser will help send school-aged children to Camp Wekiva.
Hibiscus Garden Club
Annual Plant Sale
March 14th
8 a.m. - Noon
The Hibiscus Garden Club of Avon Park will be holding their annual plant sale on Saturday, March 14th from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at Donaldson Park. Many plants will be available for sale, along with some free cuttings from garden club members. Don't miss this opportunity to purchase beautiful plants, and also to talk to garden club members about planting and growing these new additions to your garden!
Springtime
on the Mall
March 27th and 28th
The 36th Annual Springtime on the Mall Festival is slated for Friday, March 27, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, March 28, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event is held in downtown Avon Park on Main Street from Delaney Avenue to Central Avenue. The event consists of Arts and Crafts vendors, music and entertainment, and a children's section. There will also be multiple food and drink vendors. There is no admission charge. The annual Rotary pancake breakfast will be on Saturday morning from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. - tickets may be purchased at the breakfast or from a Rotary member.
Don't Forget!
Daylight Savings Time
Sunday, March 8th at 2 a.m.
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