August 3 , 2023 The Beacon • 13
Downtown shopping events will be held this fall
By Jen Jones
The Downtown Retailers Association and Our Town Coshocton have several shopping events planned throughout the fall .
On Saturday , Aug . 26 , downtown businesses will hold fall open houses at their stores . Each participating business will have fall items for sale , and there will be a scavenger hunt and door prizes .
Saturday , Sept . 16 will be a sip and shop . Each business will have a special drink for customers . It will be the choice of the store whether the drink will be alcoholic or nonalcoholic .
Oktober Fest will be held Friday and Saturday , Oct . 20-21 .
Christmas open houses will be held Saturday , Nov . 4 . Each participating store will have Christmas cookies available . Punch cards will be available , and those who get their card filled out will have
a chance to win the grand prize .
Saturday , Dec . 2 will be the Jingle Bell Shop Hop .
For more information about the fall open house , the sip and shop , and the
Christmas open houses , call Rust Décor at 740- 295-9837 . If you would like your business to be included in any of these events , call Rust Décor .
Oktober Fest and the Jingle Bell Shop Hop are
sponsored by Our Town Coshocton , and more information will be on its website and Facebook page as it becomes available .
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The Fresno Farmers Market is making a comeback as West Lafayette Farmers Market .
Fresno Farmers Market is making plans to return in a new location
The Fresno Farmers Market is making a comeback as West Lafayette Farmers Market .
The new market will feature the vendors people know from Fresno Farmers Market , and it will be located in Burt Park in West Lafayette , running May 25 through Sept . 21 of 2024 . The market will be open Saturdays from 8:30-11:30 a . m . and offer produce , crystals , jewelry , books , baked goods , crafts , flowers , plants and more .
The new locale , right across from the Ridgewood football field , will feature trees for shade , public restrooms and paved sidewalks for the convenience and ease of access for visitors with mobility issues . There will be street parking with additional parking available at the school , a short walk across Johnson Street . The market has reserved the picnic shelter , so rain or shine , vendors will be available .
All vendor fees proceeds will be donated to the Village of West Lafayette to help care for the park . If interested in becoming a vendor , visit the West Lafayette Farmers Market Facebook page or send an email inquiry to westlafayettefarmersmarket @ gmail . com .
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