Downtown Marion is set to host their annual New Year’s Eve Celebration. The evening, which includes live music, food, and more, takes place at Park Place, the corner of Center and Prospect Streets, on Monday, December 31, 2012, from 8:00pm until the ball drops in downtown Marion. Music will be provided by party rock cover […]
Two Events to Benefit Downtown Marion
December 11, 2012 by
Downtown Marion, Inc. is holding two events to benefit their revitalization efforts. Both events, entitled “Under the Christmas Tree”, will take place at Park Place, 143 West Center Street beside Busby Park. The first event is a luncheon on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost of the luncheon is $15 […]
Downtown Marion Filled with Annual Christmas Events
November 30, 2012 by
The downtown Marion area will be filled with Christmas events on Saturday, December 1, 2012. Those events include a parade, peanut push, breakfast with Santa, a free movie, and more. Breakfast with Santa runs from 9:00am to 11:00am at The Warehouse restaurant. The buffet is $7.95 for adults and $4.95 for kids. The annual WMRN […]
Downtown Marion, Ohio State Bank Launch Local Shopping Incentive
November 15, 2012 by
The Ohio State Bank and Downtown Marion have partnered to launch a program called “Let’s Keep the Cheer Here” designed to promote shopping locally. As part of the program, $500 in gift cards will be handed out to local shoppers. Pam Workman of The Ohio State Bank said, “This is an expansion of a coupon […]
Final Cash Mob of the Year is Thursday
October 24, 2012 by
The final Cash Mob for 2012 will be an all day affair on South Main Street this Thursday, October 25. Organized by Downtown Marion and the Marion Young Professionals, the Cash Mobs have been very well received by the businesses involved as well as those who come to participate. It was decided to do an […]
Next Cash Mob Is Thursday in Marion
September 26, 2012 by
The Cash Mobs organized by Downtown Marion and the Marion Young Professionals have been very well received by the businesses involved as well as those who come to participate. The next Cash Mob is set for Thursday, September 27. “A Cash Mob,” said Karen Herr, manager of Downtown Marion, “is essentially an organized Flash Mob […]
Downtown Marion Market to Resume Friday
September 13, 2012 by
The Downtown Marion Market was off a week due to the Marion Popcorn Festival, but will resume this Friday, September 14. Markets will run from 4 – 7 p.m. every Friday through October 12. In what is described as an open air market atmosphere, vendors set up on the sidewalks beginning at the corner of […]
Downtown Marion Kicks Off Market
August 10, 2012 by
What do tomatoes, German cookies, honey, quilts, and green beans have in common? All of those items and more will be part of the new Downtown Marion Market set to kick off this Friday. Markets will run from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm every Friday through October 12, except for Marion Popcorn Festival week.
Cash Mob Set for Thursday Evening
July 26, 2012 by
Downtown Marion and the Marion Young Professionals have been organizing a series of Cash Mobs throughout the summer that they say have been very well received by the businesses involved. Their next mob is set for Thursday, July 26, and, as always, everyone is invited.
Celebrate Summer to Feature Nationally Recognized Artists
June 21, 2012 by
The 20th annual Celebrate Summer will be held this Saturday, June 23, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on West Center Street in Downtown Marion. Featuring something that will interest everyone in your family, the Festival will include art, music, antique cars, food, a large children’s area, and more.
