The Market Days issue

Jul 14, 2009
12:00 AM
Photo contest

Snap photos and maybe win a prize!

What's better than Market Days? Winning money for going to Market Days, duh! All you have to do is bring a camera and snap at least seven photos from our list below, and you'll be entered into a drawing for $25 to the downtown business of your choice! The only rules are: You must take your photos during this year's Market Days, and within its boundaries. Also, don't think you're going…

Jul 14, 2009
12:00 AM

Event highlights

Daily It IS easy bein’ green …at least at Market Days. Recycling bins will once again dot downtown, so please fill them with your cans, bottles and paper goods. Green Concord – a group of earth-lovin’ local businesses – is sponsoring the effort. The containers are donated by New Hampshire Distributors. Many of this year’s vendors are considering the environment, too. GreenPoma.com,…

Jul 14, 2009
12:00 AM
Who? What? Where? When?

Your handy dandy schedule

You’ve probably already realized that Market Days is full of one awesome event after another, but just in case there is any confusion about when everything is going down, here’s the schedule. This year, the festival is held July 16 through July 18, from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. As always, admission is free. We know we’ve told you that already, but we wanted to remind you. Please keep in mind that this schedule is only an overview and, although we are constantly working on our psychic abilities, it is subject to change. Thursday events - Concord Arts Market, all day, Eagle Square - Yoga and…

Jul 14, 2009
12:00 AM
Jessica Eshleman tells all!

What is Main Street Concord, anyway?

If you think Market Days is the party of the year, then think of Main Street Concord as the hostess with the mostest. There’s good reason their slogan is “Changing the Face and Pace of Downtown Concord,” because it’s the organization’s job to make sure Concord is the most happenin’ little city New Hampshire has to offer. We got an interview with the woman behind the organization behind Market Days –…

Jul 14, 2009
12:00 AM
For some free family fun . . .

Mosey on over to the State House lawn

After letting Junior eat fried dough for breakfast, check out the free family fun going on in front of the State House from 10 a.m. to noon, daily. With the help of area businesses, activities will be offered each day in the following categories: music, art, exercise and science. Such stimulating entertainment is guaranteed to help Junior stay focused and teach him (or her) a thing or…

Jul 14, 2009
10:50 AM

Market Days map

Addition to the map: The Arts Market will be held in Eagle Square.