"Down on the Farm" the theme for the first Third Friday event of the summer in Lincoln
Friday, May 19th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

 

[May 15, 2023] 

Come visit Downtown Lincoln on May 19th for Third Friday!

This month’s theme is “Down on the Farm”. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. and will conclude at 8:30 p.m. Admission is free.

The City of Lincoln and the 3rd Fridays committee have planned a great event. Whether you are wanting to listen to live music, eat delicious food, play games, shop, or make art, there is something for everyone!

The Aristocrats will be performing on the corner of Pulaski and Kickapoo to keep the energy fun and moving. Numerous vendors will be set up along Kickapoo street to sell items, food, play games or share information about their organization. For the adults, a bags tournament returns in front of the Rusty Rail and the Railsplitter Antique Auto Club will be on the corner of Mclean and Pulaski St.

The kids’ corner on Broadway Street will have plenty of fun activities to keep everyone busy. The Lincoln Park District will be providing games for kids and activities. Inflatables will be there, as well as a petting zoo hosted by Lincoln Community High School’s FFA!

This month there will be henna tattoos, rock painting, and sidewalk chalk at the courthouse. Artisans will be located on McLean Street with original handmade work for sale.

As for food, there are plenty of vendors selling items such as popcorn, snow cones, baked goods, cotton candy, hot dogs, tacos, ice cream and drinks. Sorrento’s will have pizza by the slice, Alley-Bi and Mama’s Arcade will be selling their famous cheeseburgers. Guest House, Top Hat Creamery, Guzzardo’s, Spirited Republic, Flossie & Delzena’s, the Rusty Rail and the Foxhole Pub will be open for business as well.

The committee is excited to continue these events and hopes that all will come for an evening of fun, food, and live entertainment!

[Alice Roate]