CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2013
What	Where	When
NOTE:  Be sure to check back often, as an entry may be added or altered as the year progresses.
EPHRATA MAIN THEATER   First run movies daily and scheduled live concerts    always offer something fresh.  A great way to make   a visit downtown that much more memorable.	124 E Main St	ONGOING
EPHRATA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER/ SHARADIN BIGLER THEATRE   Edgy, nostolgic, romantic, classic - these are the live    performances available at this intimate theatre.	Cocalico Creek Rd	ONGOING
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY!   This celebration of the genre has been a staple amount    comic book stores across the nation.  Don't miss this   fun day to explore this enduring pasttime.	Comics & Paperbacks Plus 24 E Main St	May 4 - 10am - 5pm
21st ANNUAL "MAKE A WISH" TRUCK cONVOY	272N, Main St., 222S	May 12 - 1 pm-3pm
60th ANNUAL HOSPITAL DAY AT THE PARK    Ephrata Community Hospital's fun festival fund-raiser	Grater Park (off Cocalico Creek Rd)	June 1 - 9 pm-4pm
A BLOCK OF FUN FOR EVERYONE    Eph Pioneer Fire Co/VFW Post #3376 host	135 South State Street	Jun 25 - 6:30pm-9pm
FIRE CRACKER RUN	Main Street	Jul 4 - time tba
CONCERTS BY THE CREEK    Free music entertainment in a park setting	Grater Park (off Cocalico Creek Rd)	June 26 - 6:30pm
Third Friday's a Charm and the Merchants    Association celebrate "Family Fun Night !"	Main Street	Jul 19 - 5pm-8pm
CONCERTS BY THE CREEK    Free music entertainment in a park setting	Grater Park (off Cocalico Creek Rd)	July 24 - 6:30pm
Third Friday's a Charm and the Merchants    Association go to the dogs...     "Dog Days of Summer"	Downtown	Aug 16 - 5pm-8pm
CONCERTS BY THE CREEK    Free music entertainment in a park setting	Grater Park (off Cocalico Creek Rd)	Aug 21 - 6:30pm
40th ANNUAL CRAFT FAIR	Main Street	Sep 7 - 9am-3pm
95th ANNUAL EPHRATA FAIR!  This is largest street fair in the Northeast!   Food, rides, music, judged exhibits, & parades!   See  www.ephratafair.org for more info.	All over downtown	Sep 24-28- all day!
EPHRATA PARADE  (See  www.ephratafair.org)	Main Street	Sept 25 - 7pm-9pm
EPHRATA BABY PARADE  (See  www.ephratafair.org)	Main Street	Sept 28 - NOON
Third Friday's a Charm and the Merchants    Association It's "Pumpkin Chunkin" time!	Main Street	Oct 19 - 9 am-noon
JACK FROST PARADE   Dress up and strut your stuff.  See the Ephrata   VFW for more info.	South State Street	Oct 23- 6:45 pm-8pm
SPECTACULAR OF LIGHTS    Santa comes to town, the town Christmas Tree gets lit,    and there is singing and cookies and hot cider and all    kinds of fun.  Come out and join the fun.	Downtown	Nov 29 - 6pm-8pm
MODEL RAILROAD TRAIN SHOW   20th year of the Short Line Model Railroad Club's    miniature trains layout of the PA-Reading Anthracite    Lines - 600 feet of double track, designed for showing      realistic daily operations.	11 S. State Street    (entrance is in the     rear of the building)	Every Sunday Dec 1,8, 15, 22, and 29   1pm - 4pm