It rained and rained the last day of this year’s Plymouth Ice Festival. That made an almost ideal chance to see the sculptures — what was left of them! — because crowds were thin.
Posts Tagged ‘festival’
A soupy Ice Festival
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged art, downtown Plymouth, festival, ice sculptures, Plymouth Ice Festival, Plymouth MI, Plymouth Michigan, rain on January 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Fall Festival’s humble beginnings
Posted in charity, downtown Plymouth, events, fundraising, tagged 54th Annual Plymouth Fall Festival, festival, Kiwanis, Plymouth Fall Festival, Plymouth Michigan, Rotary Club on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Friday begins the 54th Annual Plymouth Fall Festival. It’s my favorite event of all the festivals and gatherings. I was surprised to learn that the even began humbly in 1956 as a Rotary Club Chicken Barbecue. The first such barbecue, attended by about 500 people, was put on by Plymouth Rotarians to raise money for [...]
Green Street Fair starts tomorrow
Posted in downtown Plymouth, events, tagged City of Plymouth MI, downtown Plymouth, eco-fair, environment, event, fair, festival, Green Street Fair, Plymouth MI on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Workers are busy setting up the tents and such in the spring rain and drizzle. According to the weather channel, things should clear up a bit tomorrow. I’m really looking forward to this year’s event. There should be some great exhibits.
2009 Plymouth Green Street Fair expanded to three days
Posted in downtown Plymouth, events, tagged downtown Plymouth, eco-fair, environment, environmental products, fair, festival, Plymouth Green Street Fair on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last year the first of what may become an annual event, Plymouth’s Green Street Fair, will happen again this coming weekend, May 1, 2 and 3. Check out the event’s website for details. http://www.greenstreetfair.com/ I’ve enjoyed just about every fair or festival that has come to town since we moved here 3 1/2 years ago. [...]
A “Festival of the Isles”?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged British, British Isles, Celt, Celtic, culture, English, festival, food, Irish, music, Scottish on July 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For years I’ve wanted to help put on a Celtic festival and have discussed that with several friends and considered several different locations. Most recently, a friend and I discussed putting one on here in Plymouth and made some very general inquiries about whether that would be doable or even welcomed. More recently I’ve felt [...]