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Fall into Avon 2014

Fall Festival:  
Stroll the sidewalks of the French Creek District where merchants are offering amazing store specials, sidewalk sales, restaurant specials and more.  Regional Antique Dealers will display their wares at Countryside Antiques and along Detroit Road.  Make certain to save enough time to explore and enjoy a meal at one of Avon's eateries.
Hours:  Saturday - 9am to 6pm & Sunday - 11am to 5pm (hours may vary at the business owner's discretion; Antique Vendors open early)
Taste of Avon (located behind JL Smith Group - 36610 Detroit Road):
Local Restaurants & specialty food vendors will be featuring items from their menus for your enjoyment.  Stop by for 
Hours:  Saturday - 11am to 6pm & Sunday - Noon to 5pm
Sponsored by:  J L Smith Group
List of Entertainers who have graciously donated their time.
 
 
Kid's Pavilion (located in front of Avon's Skatepark - 36744 Detroit Road):
Storytime, Magic Show, Tumbling Area, "Kid Print", Balloon Animals & Juggling Demonstrations
Coloring Contest - Prizes by The Littlest Details
Kids Craft Tent sponsored by Acorn Child Care Center
Fun Bounce House
Sponsored by:  Avon Oaks Nursing Facility & Acorn Child Care Center
 

Classic Car Show (located behind Avon Village School - 36600 Detroit Road):

Car enthusiasts will be showing off their classic cars.  The car entries must be at least 25 years old, and will be judged in various categories. 

Hours:  Saturday - 1 to 4pm (Rain Date:  Sunday - 1 to 4pm)

Sponsored by:  Joyce Buick GMC

BMX/Skateboard Competition (Located at Avon's Skate Park - 36744 Detroit Road):

In divisions of U14 and 14 years & older, the youth will match their skills in skateboarding and biking.  Each competitor will be given three minutes to perform his/her skills for a panel of judges.  Awards & prizes will be given away.

Hours:  Sunday - 2:00pm

Sponsored by:  Westshore Primare Care

Scarecrow Exhibits (located in The Olde Avon Village - 36840 Detroit Road):

Creative individuals are welcome to join in the competition to design an amazing Scarecrow display.  All exhibits will be available for viewing in The Olde Avon Village.  Local radio personalitie s will judge the displays to determine the $500 Grand Prize winner.  Additional prizes will be awarded for 2nd, third & children's categories.

Hours:  Saturday - 11am to 6pm & Sunday - Noon to 5pm

Sponsored by The Olde Avon Village

Pet Adoption Center with Dick Goddard (located East of Avon's Senior Center - 36784 Detroit Road):

Looking for a new "furry" family member?  Stop by the Pet Adoption Center with pets available from Friendship APL and Love-a-Stray.  Don't forget to bring donations of desperately needed pet food, blankets and pet accessories. 

Another special feature this year will be Dick Goddard, meteorologist, author and animal activist.  come to the Adoption Center and meet Mr. Goddard at 1pm on Saturday, September 7th at 1pm, where he will be speaking about the bill officially known as "Dick Goddard's Act".  

Hours:  Saturday & Sunday - Noon to 5pm

Sponsored by:  First Federal of Lakewood

Bicentennial Time Capsule Ceremony:

 

Saturday, September 6th - 3 to 4pm

Sponsored by:  French Creek Foundation

 

 

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