SAY HELLO TO FALL DURING OUR THREE DAYS OF EVENTS! 

 

WE'VE GOT SPIRIT - ANNUAL HOMECOMING PARADE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 STARTING AT 6P

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It starts on Thursday with We've Got Spirit and the Homecoming Parade, so come sporting your GREEN! We want to the community to be just as excited as the Greenville youth about Homecoming! Come show your Greenville pride and check out the Wave of Green in downtown and stay for the parade and more! It's also the night we kickoff of the Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest and My County Link's Pumpkin Decorating Contest, and the Darke County Sheriff's Annual Warm Winter Wear Drive. Stop by the Welcome Center to learn how to cast your votes and drop off your donated items while downtown.

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• Darke County Sheriff's Office Warm Winter Wear Annual Drive for NEW Children's coats, hats, and gloves - You may drop off your donations downtown at the Welcome Center, Thursday - Saturday. They are also accepting monetary donations payable to Darke County Children's Warm Winter Wear. For additional information please call Stacey Miller at the Sheriff's Office at (937) 547-4609.

• Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest - We have over 15 entries from talented businesses and community members. Stop in the Welcome Center for a listing of entries and a voting slip, then stroll down Broadway and view the scarecrows and cast your vote at Main Street Greenville. Voting will take place starting on Thursday and will conclude on Saturday at 4pm. Winners will be announced on our social media platforms the 2nd week of October. 

•  My County Link's Pumpkin Carving/Decorating Contest - Pumpkins entered by all ages and will line Broadway starting in the 400 block, going outward in both directions. You may cast your vote by scanning the QR code.  Voting will take place starting Thursday evening and will conclude on October 8th. For additional details please visit mycountylink.com

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FIRST FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 - TAILGATE, SHOP & PARTICIPATE IN OUR FALL BUCKS SHOPPING PROMO

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Downtown merchant shopping promotions and activities start at 10 a.m. and continue though the evening. Come downtown early to tailgate with us before the Homecoming game and enjoy the food and beverages that go along with the football madness! Vote for your favorite scarecrow and pumpkin and participate in our Fall Bucks Shopping Promotion. 

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• Fall Bucks Shopping Promotion - Participating shops will have Fall Bucks hidden in their store starting at 6P. The shoppers who find the bucks will use the bucks just like real cash to make purchases. Fall Bucks can be used at any of the participating stores but they must be redeemed on Friday Night. Look for the Fall Bucks flier that will be posted on the doors of participating businesses. Make sure to take a photo of your purchases, post on social and tag Main Street Greenville. 

• Drop off Donations for the Warm Winter Wear Annual Drive for NEW Children's coats, hats, and gloves.

• Cast your votes for the Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest & My County Link's Pumpkin Carving/Decorating Contest

• Tailgate and enjoy adult beverages downtown while strolling downtown through our DORA Program.

• Live Music at Yolo Park by Brandon Dues starting at 7PM

• Purchase Tickets for November's Culinary Tour taking place on Friday, November 3. Stop in at the Welcome Center to purchase your tickets while supplies last. Tickets are $25 each, cash or check only. 

• Purchase tickets for the Fall Chocolate Walk taking place on Saturday, November 11. Stop by the Welcome Center, Beanz Buttercream Bakery & Eatery or Refined to purchase tickets while they last. Tickets are $20 each and all sales are cash or check only. 

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 -  DAY OF HARVEST 

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Call you girlfriends and make plans to soak in the Fall Vibes downtown. Enjoy our Farmers' Market for the final time this year and shop Broadway Street's wonderful collection of businesses. Enjoy checking out the decorated pumpkins and scarecrows, and taste a variety of chili, and make sure to vote for your favorites! Earn a Free Pumpkin by participating in our Pumpkin Giveaway Shopping Incentive. 

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• Pumpkin Giveaway Shopping Incentive -  Spend $50 or more and pick out a free pumpkin from our patch located at the Welcome Center (while supplies last)! Spend $10  or more at a business -- Farmers' Market included! -- to get your pumpkin marked off. 

• Chili Cook-Off - You be the judge?  Who has the best chili in Greenville?  Stop in the Welcome center and get a list of the entries and a voting slip, visit the locations, taste the chili and vote for the best in each category. 

• Drop off Donations for the Warm Winter Wear Annual Drive for NEW Children's coats, hats, and gloves.

• Cast your votes for the Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest & My County Link's Pumpkin Carving/Decorating Contest

• Purchase Tickets for November's Culinary Tour taking place Friday, November 3. Stop in at the Welcome Center to purchase your tickets while supplies last. Tickets are $30 each, cash or check only.

• Purchase tickets for the Fall Chocolate Walk taking place Saturday, November 11. Stop by the Welcome Center, Beanz Buttercream Bakery & Eatery or Refined to purchase tickets while they last. Tickets are $20 each and all sales are cash or check only. 

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