Training Calendar - MI Portland Downtown
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Events in the month of October 2024
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10/5/2024
Just in time for Sweetest Day, Friends of the Red Mill and the Portland Area Retailers would like to invite all to join us for the 5th Annual Portland Chocolate Walk, Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
We have 30+ businesses participating this year and are including businesses in the Main Street area as well as participating businesses joining us on Grand River Avenue and throughout the city.
Tickets are $25 each and MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE UNTIL OCTOBER 1 (or while supplies last).
On Saturday, October 5, 2024 check in will be from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Red Mill Pavilion, located at 450 Water Street. Upon check in you will receive your container to collect all your candy in, along with a list of participating businesses. When done, a variety of decadent hand-pattied and hand-dipped chocolates will fill your container. We have received rave reviews regarding the chocolate that will be handed out. Each chocolate comes individually wrapped and is made in a licensed commercial kitchen.
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
B & W Auto Supply
Hometown Sports
Pooches Parlor
Portland Party Store
Tickets are also available online through this link: https://square.link/u/nDoKr2fl
Be sure to check at each candy stop location for special sales or giveaways that you can enter to win!!
Please share with family and friends. You won’t want to miss out on this great opportunity to tour your town, collect CHOCOLATE, and spend a Great Day in Portland.
If you have any questions or want to purchase tickets, please Noreen Logel at 616.841.8200.

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10/8/2024

​BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT / DISTRICT DESIGN & APPEARANCE
PROMOTING THE COMMUNITY / ANNUAL PROJECTS

Public and Stakeholders welcome

   
 
This is HOW we do it!   And you can be a part of making a lot of wonderful things happen by joining us.

This is WHEN we do it!  on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at City Hall Council Chambers  6:15 - 7:30pm. 
Become a regular and see how even more gets done. 

 

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10/13/2024

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10/25/2024
 -10/27/2024

Friends of the Red Mill will be having its Annual Haunted Mill on

Friday, October 25 from 6-9 pm

Saturday,  October 26  from  6-9pm
Sunday, October 27  from  
 

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10/26/2024
Brought to you by Opera Block Properties, local business owners open their doors to offer games, prizes, and activities in the historic downtown area of Kent and Bridge Streets. 

  • Contests!!           All 1st place prizes $25 Portland Prime donated by MiPortland Downtown
    • 1:30pm    Hula Hoop Championship
    • 1:45pm    Costume Contest - walk the runway and vote for the winners
    • 2:30pm    Donut Eating  - 3 age groups / 3 winners per group  /  limited spaces, sign up early at the event.
    • 4pm         Witches Broom Limbo
  • Activities
  • Treats
    • Duff Chadwick & Associates
    • Rivers Edge Grill
    • Blackbird Farm & Co
    • The Port
    • 118 Proof
Might you have a couple hours to share to help make this a successful event?  Check out the times and things you can help us with here!  SignUp Genius

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10/26/2024
Friends of the Red Mill will be having its Annual Haunted Mill on

Friday, October 25 from 6-9 pm

Saturday,  October 26  from  6-9pm

Sunday, October 27  from  6-8pm
 

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10/26/2024
πŸŽƒ Halloween & Fall-Themed Market at the Haunted Mill πŸŽƒ
Gather your ghoul friends, bring the family, and get ready for a night of spooky shopping and festive fun! πŸŽƒπŸ§™β€β™€οΈπŸ‘»
Join us for a spooktacular evening of eerie excitement at our Halloween & Fall-Themed Market! Whether you're hunting for spooky decorations, seasonal treats, or one-of-a-kind fall-inspired items, our local vendors will have something for everyone. πŸ›οΈ
πŸ‘» What to Expect:
>Unique, handcrafted Halloween and fall-themed items from talented local vendors!
>Face painting and fun activities for all ages.
>The hauntingly fun atmosphere of the Haunted Mill haunted house—perfect for a spooky night out.
>Delicious fall treats and more!
πŸ—“ Date: Saturday, October 26th
πŸ•’ Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
πŸ“ Location: Old Red Mill Pavilion, during the Haunted Mill haunted house experience!
Vendors will offer unique, Halloween or Fall-themed items exclusively, so come ready to discover something special! 

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10/27/2024
Friends of the Red Mill will be having its Annual Haunted Mill on

Friday, October 25 from 6-9 pm

Saturday,  October 26  from  6-9pm

Sunday, October 27  from  6-8pm
 

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10/28/2024
The members of Portland Downtown Development Authority Board are people that have a passion for downtown. They have grown up here, created memories here, and love it here. Their dedication stems from their interest in the growth and prosperity of #MiPortland and the community. Our Board aims to ensure that Portland continues to be a place that matters for generations to come.

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