Let's Get Local celebrates our furry, fluffy and feathered friends today, Thursday, Aug. 30 in Basin Spring Park from 5 to 7 p.m.
The Eureka Springs Downtown Network is featuring the Good Shepherd Humane Society through a pet food drive and an Adopt-a-Thon in Basin Spring Park. Bring a bag of food, find your perfect pet, or just give some love to the beautiful dogs they are bringing to the park.
Live music, great neighbors, booths featuring groomers, local pet baked goods, trainers and more in downtown Eureka Springs. Shops and dining are open downtown on Thursdays and are featuring specials, treats, and deals during Let's Get Local. Thursday night in the park is also the time to bring in your Dining Tickets that you have been collecting eating at selected restaurants and pubs in Eureka Springs. Enter to win The Mega Prize which keeps growing week to week and will be awarded Sept. 20.
Let's Get Local Thursday Evening Events include:
* Today, Aug. 30 -- We Love Our Pets -- in collaboration with the Good Shepherd Animal Shelter we will have an Adopt-a-Thon, Stupid Pet Tricks contest, Pet Portraits, groomers, trainers and more.
* Sept. 6 -- Countdown to Xmas -- Shopping! Looking for a gift for any occasion? Eureka Springs has what you are looking for at our more than 200 independent retail locations. Kids games, home organizers, gift products; all will be showcased in the park.
* Sept. 13 -- All Sports! -- Get your game on and come play in Basin Spring Park. Eureka Springs is an active town filled with go carts, golf pro's from Holiday Island, biking, spring hikes, and more. Lace up your shoes, bring the kids and come play in the park!
* Sept. 20 -- Food + Art -- Celebrate the beauty of dining and shopping for food in Eureka Springs and the arts during this evening event featuring the band Swing and a Miss, a Sweet Potato Pie Contest, Food Art Contest, Drink & Draw in the Park and more.
We will also be awarding the Eat Like a Local Prize at the end of the evening.
More events, vendors and programming is being added as the weeks go on. Full event information will be available at http://eurekaspringsdowntown.com.
For more information contact the Eureka Springs Downtown Network at 479-244-5074 or director@eurekaspringsdowntown.com.
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