SEPTEMBER
Thursday, September 28th will be our
annual PICNIC IN THE PARK
“MEMBERSHIP DRIVE” KICK-OFF @ 6:00 P.M.
Invitations will be sent to members and prospective members this
year. The Vidalia chapter of DAR will
be invited for a special ceremony to dedicate the cupola, given to the City of
Vidalia by the DAR erected on the Meadows Street Park Gazebo.
OCTOBER
Fall
pole-decorating contest in progress. The theme FALL/ THANKSGIVING DECOR. Call for assignment of lamp post or area @
537-8033.
TRICK
OR TREAT. Tuesday, October 31st Halloween day
from 5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. in the Downtown area. The first 250 children that come to the Meadows St. park will
receive a special Trick or Treat Bag.
COSTUME
CONTEST 6:15 in
the Meadows St. Park
PUMPKIN
CONTEST 6:15
in the Meadows St. Park (pumpkins will be displayed the week after on the steps
of City Hall.)
Fall post “decorating” contest winners to be
announced 6:15. After Trick or
Treating, visit FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH’S FALL FESTIVAL 6 –8 P.M.
NOVEMBER
Veterans
Day Picnic, Nov. 11th @ 12:00 in the Meadows St.
Park. We will honor our Veterans with
special guests, food and entertainment.
Christmas
Open House, Nov. 19th from 2-5:00 P.M. Merchants will be open Downtown with
refreshments and entertainment. Stroll
the shops and enjoy the magic of DOWNTOWN IS WHAT’S UP! Something new this year, our merchants will
be giving out a letter to Santa for the kids to fill out and put in the mailbox
of Santa’s Workshop. Santa will be
making visits during the season to pick up the letters. Join in the fun for the entire family.
November 27th a special lighting
ceremony will light all the streets at 6:00 P.M. Come downtown and join us in singing Christmas carols on the
street. Everyone is welcome. Bring your children to Santa’s Workshop to
have pictures made with Santa.
DECEMBER
Vidalia
Christmas Parade, Saturday Dec. 2nd at 11
A.M. This will be a day of fun for the
entire family. All merchants will be
open with sales for everyone.
Remember... BE A HOMETOWN
SHOPPER.
Saturday
December 9th is our Christmas festivities day from
6:00-8:30 P.M. We will kick off the
season with a special Christmas reading at Cambridge Books beginning at
6:00. Carriage rides touring the Downtown
area from the Meadows Street Park will be available. Santa will be at his workshop along with refreshments provided by
Downtown Vidalia Association, Main Street under the gazebo. Again, merchants are encouraged to stay open
for your convenience to shop.
If you can’t make these events, don’t worry, Santa
will be making frequent visits from November 27th through December
24th. We will post his
arrivals as we get them.
SPONSORED BY THE DOWNTOWN VIDALIA ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET.
All events will be advertised on radio, newspaper and local TV. Let’s enjoy a festive Holiday season together. Our Downtown area will be decorated again this year and we anticipate many visitors.
If you have any questions or would like to join
DVA/Main Street, we would love to have you.
Please call Paula Toole at 537-8033 for more details.