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Summer in the City Festival

July 16, 2021 - July 17, 2021
10:00am - 5:00pm

rsz summer in the city 2015 saturday 002Enjoy live entertainment at Dowagiac Summer in the City July 16 & 17.  Hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, events get underway at 10 a.m.  The community celebration is truly a family-friendly event, featuring The Taste of Dowagiac, a community-wide worship service, vocal, instrumental and dance performances and action sports.  Parents are sure to appreciate the children’s interactive entertainment and games. Families can browse summer redesign sales of specialty shops, and the booths of craftsmen, artisans and community organizations. To register for booth space, print and fill out the form below, or call 782.8212 or email VPhillipson@Dowagiac.org.

 Vendor Application Summer in the City 2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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