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MOST EVENTS & ACTIVITIES ARE FREE!

2009 Sidewalk Days:
July 16, 17 & 18
Thursday, 9 am - 7 pm
Friday, 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm

• Free Family Fun Activities
• Store Specials!
• Farmers Market Open
Thursday & Saturday During
Sidewalk Days! more info>

Free Family Events Thursday, Friday & Saturday!
Clown Around!
Join Jewls the Clown for juggling, comedy magic and more!
Friday: Noon & 2:00 pm and Saturday, 11:00 am & 1:00 pm
• In front of the State Theatre, 913 Washington Ave.
Sponsored by Chemical Bank

Learn How to Juggle!
Watch skilled entertainer Tom Bartholomew dazzle you with his juggling tricks!
He will also teach you all the right moves to juggle balls, rings and clubs!
• Thursday & Friday: 1:00 and 3:00 pm
• Corner of Saginaw Street & Center Avenue
Sponsored by The Bay City Times & Sister Studio Graphic Design

Magical Moments
Learn how to create some magic with Tommy Anderson, professional magician
• Thursday and Friday: 2:30 and 4:00 pm
• The Third Street Waterfall Park (corner of Third and Water Streets)
Sponsored by the Bay County Library System

Sweet Summertime!
Come see the Kaiser Brothers of Imagine Ice Cream on Saturday, July 18 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at the Downtown Farmers Market (city parking lot at Sixth & Washington). These young men offer up some free musical entertainment — and can sell you some delicious ice cream to enjoy at the same time! Fun for kids of all ages!

Check out Sidewalk Days Deals and other specials offers and activities at these participating downtown merchants:
Business Name
Address
Phone
Special Activities & Offers
A Wedding
& Gift Boutique
108 Fourth St. (989) 860-2393 Sale on wedding accessories and all occasion gifts. Drawings for cake decorating tools.
Americana Co. Antique Mall 912 N. Water St. (989) 891-USA1 Popcorn Wagon — Profits donated to American Cancer Society
Anne E. Trahan Photography 721 Washington Ave. Suite 203 (989) 894-4800  
A Piece of Ewe 602 Saginaw St (989) 892-6400  
Bay Antique Center 1010 N. Water St. (989) 894-0400  
Bay County Library System
500 Center Ave.
(989) 894-2837
Come visit our booth at Saginaw and Center for information about the library system and our Summer Reading Program
Brewtopia Coffee 810 Saginaw St. (989) 893-0872 Drink specials, live music, & face painting
Career Uniforms
319 Center Ave.
(989) 895-5313
20% discount on regular priced merchandise and several deep markdowns
The Cat's Meow Downtown
810 Washington Ave.
(989) 391-9335
FREE ACTIVITY! Create a watercolor picture — Noon to 3 pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Cottage Inn Pizza 207 Center Ave. (810) 691-6276 Stop in for a pizza making – dough toss!
Curves
710 Washington Ave.
(989) 894-2400
Outdoor Zumba! Join us Thursday, 5:45 pm and Saturday, 10 am!
Di's Ink, Stamp-n-Crafts
924 Washington Ave.
(989) 892-1927
20% off nearly all merchandise! Exceptions: paper, stamp of the month and buy 2 get 1 free stamps
Edward's Men's Shop
800 Washington Ave.
(989) 891-9727
 
Friends 4 Ever
815 Saginaw St.
(989) 895-7100
 
Gathered Traditions & G.T. Homestead
109 Third St.
(989) 922-4871
Jewelry/Accessory Trunk Show! Special savings, preview new fashions for summer!
Gatsby's Steakhouse & Saloon
203 Center Ave.
(989) 922-5556
Stop by for great food and cool beverages after shopping!
Herman Hiss
& Company
905 Washington Ave.
(989) 892-2567
 
Herter Music Center
901 Washington Ave.
(989) 893-4545
Come check out our Sidewalk Days specials on Thursday and Friday!
Hoopla!
214 Center Ave.
(989) 892-4752
 
Little House
924 N. Water St.
(989) 893-6771
Saturday — Stop in for an extra 10% off your purchase!
MeadowCreek Clothiers
920 Washington Ave.
(989) 894-2157
 
Merle Norman Cosmetics
908 Washington Ave.
(989) 892-8053
20% off to Seniors on all makeup
Mid Michigan Music
716 Washington Ave.
(989) 894-5021
 
Mornin' at Maggie's Omelette Shoppe
819 Saginaw St.
(989) 892-3142
Come in and check out our Sidewalk Days specials!
Mulligan's Pub
109 Center Ave.
(989) 922-5556
Stop by for great food and cool beverages after shopping!
My Secret Garden 600 Saginaw St. (989) 891-2000 Sales inside & out!!
New 2 U of Bay City 904 Washington Ave. (989) 891-9969 10% off anything in the store
Rattlesnake Rick's Roadhouse
708 Saginaw St. (989) 922-5556 Stop by for great food and cool beverages after shopping!
Rudy's
Downtown Grill
501 Saginaw St.      
(989) 893-2323
 
St. Laurent Brothers
1101 N. Water St.
(989)893-7522
Face painting and specialty chocolate samples
Salon Nuveau 818 Washington Ave. (989) 895-8142 Sale on retail products
Sempliner's
Bridal Salon
902 N. Water St.
(989) 892-2853
 
Simmons Jewelers 208 Center Ave. (989) 893-4653  
The Fabric Fair 206 Fifth St. (989) 893-8971 Quilting & Sewing related demos
The Sweet Boutique 816 Washington Ave. (989) 895-5000 Ice Cream & Frozen Treats under the tent
Uptown Girl 111 Center Ave. (989) 891-0128 20% off Sunglasses
Violets Blue
115 Fourth St.
(989) 894-8502
Great sales under our tent in the courtyard
Ward Studio Gallery/
Painterly Pottery
904 N. Water St.
(989) 895-1029
Select art and pottery sales
Water Front Market & Deli
925 N. Water St.
(989) 798-0488
10% to 30% off all specialty food and wine
Wind & Willows
on the River
923 N. Water St. (989) 894-5222