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June 2013
In This Issue
Picnic in the Park-FRIDAY!
Bandstand Schedule
Party on the Patio
Downtowners' Social
ArtWalk!
VOTE! Best of...
Saturdays in Downtown
Saturday Cinema
Upcoming Events
 
July 6: Saturday Cinema
July 19: ArtWalk
August 24: Rally in the Alley
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Lancaster Festival
 
Lancaster Handmade Market
 
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Picnic in the Park
Get out of the office & enjoy lunch in the park! 
 
Fridays at the Bandstand, beginning
Friday, June 14th
11:30am-1pm

 Full lunch (including ice cream!) by
The Lodge in Lancaster, $10 adult/$5 children
Carillon music (big truck of bells) provided by Chimemaster 
 
*If any musicians are interested in volunteering please contact us, leslee@destinationdowntownlancaster.com*
 
bandstand   
Programs start at 7:00 p.m. at the Bandstand in Downtown
 
Lancaster
 
June 14   
Green Light Go - Country Rock and 80's Rock
June 21  
Sean Carney - World Class Blues
June 28   
Muleskinners - Old School Bluegrass
July 5  
The Lancaster Community Band -  Fairfield County presents a
Patriotic Summer Concert
July 12     
The British Invasion - The Ultimate Tribute to 60's British Rock!
July 19-26  Lancaster Festival
August 2    
Jacked Up - Hard Hitting Country Rock
August 9  
Direct Energy - Ohio-based horn-line rock band- 60's through 80's            
August 16  
Swing's the Thing - Big Band
 
~PARTY ON THE PATIO~
Don't let the evening end after the Friday Night Bandstand. 
Walk up the hill and enjoy more LIVE entertainment at The Lodge in Lancaster (129 E. Main Street). Entertainment begins at the conclusion of the Bandstand. 

 
June Entertainment Schedule
June 14th - Paige Evans & Jed Combs (Acoustic)
June 21st - Shawn Burgett (Acoustic)  
June 28th - Forsynthia (Acoustic) 
 
Monthly Downtowners' Social
  
Join other downtown supporters, residents, and business owners for an informal happy hour at The Lodge. We'll take a few minutes to share downtown updates and ideas as a group - but mainly we'll be getting to know one another over food & drinks! Make friends and help build community downtown.
 
Wednesday, June 19th, 5:30 to 7pm
The Lodge in Lancaster (129 E. Main St.) 
Food and drinks available for purchase.
 
artwalk logo
 

Join us for Downtown's biggest night!

Destination Downtown Lancaster presents:
  
-Artwork from over 100 local and regional artists

displayed in over 30 Downtown businesses 

-Meet your favorite artist or discover a new one

-Three stages with live music throughout the evening
-Enjoy food & drinks at Downtown restaurants

-Shop in the unique Downtown shops

-Visit the DDL Beer & Wine Garden beside
Art & Clay on Main (150 W. Main St.) 

 

Thank you to our sponsors:
Fairfield National Bank, Friendly Bremen Banking Center, Kumler Collision & Kumler Automotive, Lancaster Eagle Gazette, Lancaster Sherman Rotary, Peoples Bank, South Central Power Co., Stebelton, Aranda & Snider, The Minute Bar & Restaurant & Westerman Companies   

 

Schedule of Bands

 
Vote for your Downtown Favorites in 
Columbus Parent's "BEST OF COLUMBUS" 

 
BEST BABY CLOTHES: 
Lolaleigh
 
BEST DRESS-UP CLOTHES:
Lolaleigh & Tutu Mommies
 
BEST PLAY CLOTHES:
Tutu Mommies 

 
BEST ARTS CENTER:
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

 
BEST MUSEUM: AHA!

 
Congratulations to all of the nominees & thank you for being in Downtown Lancaster! 
 
ENJOY SATURDAYS IN DOWNTOWN!
{eat local. shop local. be local.}

 
Lancaster Farmers Market
Saturdays, 8am-Noon
Corner of Wheeling & Memorial (JFS lot)
Stop down and buy fresh produce & baked goods.

 
Lancaster Handmade Market    
First Saturday of month, May-October
9am-1pm
 Broad & Main Street 
Stop down and buy unique gifts from local artisans.  
 
sale first saturdays   
 

 

 

SATURDAY CINEMA 

FREE, Outdoor Movie

First Saturdays, May-September

Bandstand in Downtown Lancaster (Main & Broad)
Movies begin at dusk (9pm)
Children's activities one hour before movie begins 

 

Bring blankets, chairs & snacks

Snack concessions available

{Area reserved in front for blankets only}  

ice age   

Presented by:

The Family, Adult and Children First Council &
Destination Downtown Lancaster  

 

2013 Saturday Cinema Schedule  

July 6: Ice Age 3

Sponsored by: Fairfield County Historical Parks

August 3: Madagascar 3
Sponsored by: Prevention Works, The Recovery Center & the Girl Scouts  

September 7: The Adventures of Sharkboy And
Lavagirl in 3-D
 Sponsored by: United Way of Fairfield County
  
  
 
June Events
  • June 14, 11:30am-1pm: Picnic in the Park
  • June 14, 6pm: Dads' Night Out
  • June 19, 5:30pm: Downtowners Social
  • June 21, 7am: United Way Day of Action
  • June 22 & 23: Fairfield Heritage 45th Anniversary Tour of Homes
  • June 28, 11:30am-1pm: Picnic in the Park
  • June 29, 9am-1pm: Pet-a-cular Saturday
  • July Events
  • July 4, 10am-12:30pm: 4th o f July Parade-Float registration due June 21st
  • July 6, 9am-1pm: Lancaster Handmade Market
  • July 6, 10am-2pm: Downtown Sidewalk Sale
  • July 6, 9pm: Sat urday Cinema
  • July 14, 10am-3pm: 10th Annual Corvette Gathering 
  • July 18-27: Lancaster Festival
  • July 19, 6pm: ArtWalk
  • Ongoing Exhibits:
  • Monday, 9:30am:Punchcard Art
  • Wednesdays, 9:30am: Paint Me A Story
  • Wednesdays & Saturdays: Glass Fusion Classes
  • DACO Art Classes: April-August Schedule
  • Ohio Glass Museum: Glass Blowing Classes
  • Ongoing Events:
  • Friday, 7pm: Friday Night Bandstand Concert
  • Friday, After Bandstand: Party on the Patio
  • Saturday, 8am-Noon: Lancaster Farmers Market
     
    Summer Camps for Kids:
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    OUR MISSION
     
    Is to enhance downtown's business climate while promoting and preserving our historic identity as a center of cultural activity

     

    Destination Downtown Lancaster

    109 N. Broad Street, Suite 100

    Lancaster, Ohio 43130

    740-653-8251

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