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Every Tuesday through October - THE WHISTLE STOP FARMER'S MARKET Over 40 local, regional and artisanal vendors offering fresh, direct-from-the-producers products. Plus a full calendar of kids' activities, live music and more - it's "Where Getting Fresh is Fun!". For details on what's in season and the activity of the week, click here Located in Thrasher Park.



Classic Car Show
Saturday May 19, 2012
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Downtown Historic Norcross

Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles are expected at this year's show - join us downtown for an incredible trip back through automotive history! Plus there's a bake sale, silent auction, raffle drawings, and just a whole bunch of old-fashioned family fun. 

Parking this year is at the Hilton Atlanta Northeast (5995 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.)- it's free and in there's complimentary shuttle service to and from the show area. This service is provided for entrants and trailer parking as well as visitors to the event.

VENDORS CONTACT: Lauren DeLeon404.867.7035 or Tina Turner 770.843.9484
Registration day of the show is $25.00

Contact: Dodger DeLeon - (770) 448-2664


 

Strawberry Stroll: 5K & Baking Contest

Saturday May 26, 201210:00 AM - 2:30 PMThrasher Park 93 Park Drive Downtown Historic Norcross South Peachtree Street

Join us for a deliciously fabulous strawberry-filled day...and calories DON'T COUNT at the Strawberry Stroll! The 5K walk/run begins at 10am, followed by inflatables and kids games, and a bake sale in Thrasher Park. 

At noon, the winners of the Baking Contest will be announced with prizes going to the winners of Best Youth Baker, Best Adult Amateur and Best Professional categories, as well as Best Overall Strawberry Dish. 

At 12:30 there's a pie eating contest - enter yourself or come cheer on your favorite pie guzzler!

Fresh local and naturally grown strawberries will be for sale downtown, with strawberry treats in our local shops and restaurants. Live music rounds out the day - come relax and eat your way into the afternooon!

Entry forms and details available at www.aplacetoimagine.com 

The event is sponsored by Rock Tenn, Kingdom Kids and Norcross' Downtown Development Authority. Proceeds from the 5K and the Baking Contest go to Kingdom Kids, a Gwinnett-based 100% pass-through organization that grants wishes to children facing challenging circumstances.

Contact: Lauren Hutchinson - (404) 643-8744 - lhutchinson@hotmail.com