Friends of the Library Stages Big Kids Book Sale

Thursday, July 15, and Friday, July 16, the Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library will stage a large Sidewalk Sale consisting totally of used children’s books. It’ll all be outside the Library’s West Entrance at 500 Olde Towne in downtown Rochester from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Just kids books -- everything from board books for the youngest to tomes for middle and teen level readers -- will be sold for the rock-bottom price of 50 cents each. “We have been overwhelmed with … [Read more...]

Sidewalk Sales Bring Downtown Rochester’s Summer to Life

Back for its 66th year, Downtown Rochester Sidewalk Sales kick-off in mid-July. The sale will run Thursday, July 15 and Friday, July 16 from 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, July 17 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sidewalk Sale displays will be located along Main Street and side streets in Downtown Rochester.  Downtown Rochester's Sidewalk Sale weekend is a Chief favorite," said Tom Dluzen, Chief Financial Credit Union president and CEO. "Our team loves to meet the community … [Read more...]

Sidewalk Sales, Dancin’ in the Street, and Movies in the Moonlight

The Rochester Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has a lot going on this summer and many of their signature events kick this off this weekend. Back for its 64th Year, Sidewalk Sales is THIS Weekend Sidewalk Sales will run Thursday, July 11 and Friday, July 12 from 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, July 13 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sidewalk Sale displays will be located along Main Street and side streets in Downtown Rochester. Kids can partake in a craft daily from 12:00 noon – 3:00 … [Read more...]

Downtown Rochester Hosts 63rd Annual Sidewalk Sales

Sidewalk Sales will Kick-off on Thursday, July 12 “Over the years Sidewalk Sales has become something to expect during the summer in Downtown Rochester,” said Jenna O’Dell, Events Coordinator of the Rochester Downtown Development Authority (DDA). “For many it isn’t summer without three days filled with shopping, dining, and family-friendly activities.” Sidewalk Sales will run Thursday, July 12 and Friday, July 13 from 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, July 14 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 … [Read more...]

Fifth Annual Rochester Explorers Club

Join the Adventure this Summer with the 5th Annual Rochester Explorers Club Kids of all ages are invited to get outdoors and explore everything that Rochester has to offer. This year includes an amazing array of adventures, including celebrating your “unbirthday”, stargazing and everything in between. Kids can pick up their free Explorers Club Kit during Sidewalk Sales, July 12-14, at the Rochester Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Information Booth, located at the corner of Fourth … [Read more...]

Rochester Explorers Club Kicks Off During Sidewalk Sales

Join the Adventure This Summer with the Rochester Explorers Club The Rochester Explorers Club is an opportunity for kids (and adults) of all ages to get out and explore all that our community has to offer. Complete as many kid-friendly activities as you like from July 13 to August 5. Whether you choose one activity or try to complete them all, the goal is to just have fun. Pick up your free Explorers Club Kit downtown during Sidewalk Sales, July 13-15 at the Rochester Downtown Development … [Read more...]

Rochester Sidewalk Sales

Sidewalk Sales July 14, 15 & 16 Nothing says summer in Downtown Rochester quite like Sidewalk Sales. Back for its 61th Year, Sidewalk Sales will kick-off on Thursday, July 14. “Over the years Sidewalk Sales has become something to expect during the summer in Downtown Rochester”, said Stephanie Hellebuyck, Events Coordinator of the Rochester Downtown Development Authority. “For many it isn’t summer without three days filled with shopping, dining, and family-friendly … [Read more...]

Downtown Rochester Sidewalk Sales – It’s a Circus Down Here!

 ROCHESTER, Mich. – June 22, 2011 – Come one – come all! to the “Sidewalk Circus” in Downtown Rochester!  Visit the awesome assemblage of stupendous sellers at the 56th annual Downtown Rochester Sidewalk Sales, July 14 – 16.   Sale Hours: Thursday, July 14: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Friday, July 15: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Saturday, July 16: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm � And what would a circus be without entertainment?  Visit the Third Street Side Show daily between 10:00 am – 2:00 pm for kids’ crafts, … [Read more...]