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The Windsor Monarch Festival kicking off on July 9th featuring the Upcycled Pollinator Planter Challenge with Chairy Orchard!
The whole festival takes place July 9 - 22, 2022 which are the dates of the Upcycled Pollinator Planter Challenge viewing, voting, and then the auction!
Your business will be featured on:
- the large sign on the planter itself for two weeks (see video below)
- the First Town Downtown website
- the First Town Downtown Facebook page
- the Windsor Monarch Project Facebook page
- the interactive digital map
- the printed map featured in the Windsor Journal newspaper
That's a lot of press for a $75 sponsorship -
or get highlighted EVEN MORE as an event sponsor!
Watch the video of the 2021 Challenge to see some of the creative planters and how the planter designers and sponsors are recognized on the beautiful signage and online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLa27YRcoDM
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This is a juried 'green' eco-friendly vendor fair as part of the Windsor Monarch Festival.
Use the form below to pay the $25 table fee and tell us a little about your company / artisanship in the comments. Include a link to Facebook, Instagram, or a website where we can see your work. Thanks!
Each table is 10 x 10 at $25 each.
(Signing up does not guarantee you a spot. You will receive an email of approval once jurying is complete. If you are not chosen, your money will be refunded.)
Apply by June 9, 2022.
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Celebrate Trails Day June 4th by joining First Town Downtown in keeping Windsor Center looking beautiful! We need help picking up trash that has accumulated around town, especially on our sidewalks and alleyways. Join our group of volunteers on Saturday, June 4, from 9:00 - 12:00 PM. Meet in front of the First Town Downtown office at 161 Broad Street. There is parking behind the building. We will provide gloves, trash bags and bottled water, donated by Windsor ACE Hardware. Sign-up by emailing info@firsttowndowntown.org or RSVP below.
Community service hours will be available to students and youth groups who assist!
Hope to see you all there. Call 860-247-8982 or visit www.firsttowndowntown.org.
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Main Street Matters: May 23, 2022
Sponsor the 2022 Windsor Monarch Festival
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The Windsor Monarch Festival kicking off on July 9th featuring the Upcycled Pollinator Planter Challenge with Chairy Orchard!
The whole festival takes place July 9 - 22, 2022 which are the dates of the Upcycled Pollinator Planter Challenge viewing, voting, and then the auction!
Your business will be featured on:
- the large sign on the planter itself for two weeks (see video below)
- the First Town Downtown website
- the First Town Downtown Facebook page
- the Windsor Monarch Project Facebook page
- the interactive digital map
- the printed map featured in the Windsor Journal newspaper
That's a lot of press for a $75 sponsorship -
or get highlighted EVEN MORE as an event sponsor!
Watch the video of the 2021 Challenge to see some of the creative planters and how the planter designers and sponsors are recognized on the beautiful signage and online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLa27YRcoDM
read more
Vendor Application for Monarch Market
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This is a juried 'green' eco-friendly vendor fair as part of the Windsor Monarch Festival.
Use the form below to pay the $25 table fee and tell us a little about your company / artisanship in the comments. Include a link to Facebook, Instagram, or a website where we can see your work. Thanks!
Each table is 10 x 10 at $25 each.
(Signing up does not guarantee you a spot. You will receive an email of approval once jurying is complete. If you are not chosen, your money will be refunded.)
Apply by June 9, 2022.
read more
Windsor Center Cleanup on TrailsDay
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Celebrate Trails Day June 4th by joining First Town Downtown in keeping Windsor Center looking beautiful! We need help picking up trash that has accumulated around town, especially on our sidewalks and alleyways. Join our group of volunteers on Saturday, June 4, from 9:00 - 12:00 PM. Meet in front of the First Town Downtown office at 161 Broad Street. There is parking behind the building. We will provide gloves, trash bags and bottled water, donated by Windsor ACE Hardware. Sign-up by emailing info@firsttowndowntown.org or RSVP below.
Community service hours will be available to students and youth groups who assist!
Hope to see you all there. Call 860-247-8982 or visit www.firsttowndowntown.org.
read more