CALENDAR OF EVENTS

2009

What
Where
When

EPHRATA AREA COMMUNITY THEATER

  presents ventriloquist and comedian Ryan

  Bomgardner in: Ryan and Friends

Brossman Center

124 E. Main St.

Call 738-2228 for more info

Jan 11 - 11am

Third Friday's a Charm

    "All That Jazz"

Downtown shops Feb 20 - 5pm-8pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "It's All 'Green' to Me"

Downtown shops Mar 20 - 5pm-9pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "I Love the Local Arts"

Downtown shops Apr 17 - 5pm-8pm

5th ANNUAL TOUR de EPHRATA

  This bike race offers a small circuit (less than

  1 mile), so the excitement of speeding cyclists is

  almost never ending.

Main Street & environs Apr 26 - Noon-5pm

*FREE* COMIC BOOK DAY

  Celebrate the comic book, and get one free!

  ... and check out other store specials on this fun day!

Comic & Paperbacks Plus

40 East Main St

May 2 - 5:30pm-9pm
"MAKE A WISH" TRUCK CONVOY 272N, Main St., 222S May 10 - @ 1 pm-3pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Celebrating Slavic Culture"

Downtown shops May 15 - 5pm-8pm

WHITE NIGHTS FESTIVAL

  Join us as we celebrate our area's growing

   Slavic culture with music, food, and fun.

Downtown May 16 - 10am - 5pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Salute to Ice Cream"

Downtown shops Jun 19 - 5pm-8pm
ANNUAL DOWNTOWN CAR CRUISE Main Street Jun 20 - 4 pm-8pm

A BLOCK OF FUN FOR EVERYONE

   Eph Pioneer Fire Co/VFW Post #3376 host

135 South State Street Jun 23 - 6:30pm-9pm
FIRE CRACKER RUN Main Street Jul 4 - time tba

Third Friday's a Charm and the Merchants

   Association celebrate "Family Fun Night !"

Main Street Jul 17 - 5pm-8pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Dog Days of Summer"

Downtown Shops Aug 14 - 5pm-8pm
35th ANNUAL CRAFT FAIR Main Street Sep 12 - 9am-3pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Give a Little - Get a Lot"

Downtown Shops Sep 18 - 5pm-8pm

91st ANNUAL EPHRATA FAIR!

 This is largest street fair in the Northeast!

  Food, rides, music, judged exhibits, & parades!

  See  www.ephratafair.org for more info.

All over downtown Sep 22-26- all day!
EPHRATA PARADE Main Street Sept 23 - 7pm-9pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Pumpkin Fest"

Downtown Shops Oct 17 - 5pm-8pm

JACK FROST PARADE

  Dress up and strut your stuff.  See the Ephrata

  VFW for more info.

Main Street Oct (date tba)

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Pre Holiday Open House"

Downtown Shops Nov 20 - 5pm-8pm

SPECTACULAR OF LIGHTS

   Santa comes to town, the town Christmas Tree gets lit,

   and there is singing and cookies and hot cider and all

   kinds of fun.  Come out and join the fun.

Downtown Nov 27 - 6pm-8pm

MODEL RAILROAD TRAIN SHOW

  19th year of the Short Line Model Railroad Club's

   miniature trains layout of the PA-Reading Anthracite

   Lines - 600 feet of double track, designed for showing  

   realistic daily operations.

11 S. State Street

   (entrance is in the

    rear of the building)

Every Sunday

Dec 6,13,20, & 27 -

  1pm - 4pm

Third Friday's a Charm

    "Hear the Angels Sing"

Downtown Shops Dec 18 - 5pm-9pm