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Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Downtown Erie set to host summer full of fun events, get the list here
Downtown Erie is gearing up for an exciting summer of community events. Leaders of the Erie Downtown Partnership and Flagship City District announced a lineup of activities Thursday. National Fuel employees team up with Erie students for Days of Doing They include sunrise yoga sessions and a variety of festivals and celebrations. Among them, the 14th Fest, Juneteenth celebration, and World Refugee Day. The Perry Square Summer Concert Series will feature a pre-party on July 3 before the city's fireworks celebration. Some new events include the first-ever Erie's Masked Singer competition and the Thirsty Thursday concert series. 'Seeds of Hope' event aims to raise awareness on women's health research 'Our Juneteenth celebration is going to be bigger this year. We have music performances, we're gonna have a community meal. Our world refugee celebration is gonna be bigger and better this year,' said Dave Tamulonis, events and marketing manager for the Erie Downtown Partnership. 'Boutique nights is gonna be a great time to get outside, do some shopping, support these local businesses, but most important, get involved with artists and some really creative elements on the street,' said Ryan Hoover, director of events and promotions for the Erie Downtown Development Corporation. For full details including dates and times, click here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Downtown official reflects on successful St. Patrick's Day weekend
Thousands of people made their way to downtown Erie to view the St. Patrick's Day parade, and organizers said it was a huge success. Over 75 groups marched down State Street in every shade of green for about two hours. LECOM Health offers Erie's first treatment for Alzheimer's, dementia Spectators voted Luther Memorial Academy for crowd favorite and Sinnott and Steves Family was voted best float by the Knights and Ladies of St. Patrick. Organizers said everyone followed safety instructions properly and celebrated well into monday. Downtown Erie goes green for annual St. Patrick's Day parade 'A lot of the feedback that we got was that it felt like the old days everybody hopping from bar to bar,' said Dave Tamulonis, events and marketing manager for the Erie Downtown Partnership. 'It's about bringing folks downtown getting them to visit the businesses getting them to stick around and have a dinner at a restaurant maybe shop at some of the retail shops so the economic impact of an event like the parade is felt throughout the weekend.' Tamulonis thanked the community for their support and said they hope to continue making this a great event for Erie. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
