Downtown Fremont will be hosting the Croghan Colonial Bank Farmers Market and Crown Battery Upcycle, Repurpose & Reuse Event on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Front Street Live Cornhole Tournament is on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022, from 10a.m. to 6 p.m.  which is sponsored by Dave Slater, Agent from State Farm.  Attendance to both events is free for spectators and happens rain or shine.

During the Farmers Market, there will be “FEATURED” vendors throughout the market showcasing and selling merchandise that has been upcycled, recycled and reused.  The “FEATURED” vendors are Homestead Design Co., Birchard Public Library, Sandusky River Valley Beekeepers Association, Ladies Homestead Gathering and OSS Solid Waste. OSS Solid Waste will have recycle trivia at their spot to win a prize along with their mascot, Myrtle the Turtle, on-site to take pictures with all.  As always, farmers and vendors will be selling produce and unique items.

Front Street Live Cornhole Tournament will happen on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022, with registration starting at 10 a.m. and tournament happening from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.  The tournament consists of a 2 person team at $50 per team with double elimination.  To register & pay online go to www.frontstreetlivecornhole.com or to register in-person a registration form can be picked up at The Party Starts Here, Fremont Athletic Supply or The Strand Theater & Backstage Lounge.  Payment of cash or check and registration form can be submitted to Downtown Fremont Inc. office at 315 Garrison Street, Fremont, Ohio.  Registration is taken the day of the tournament also.  This is a Family Fun event with Live Music which encourages people to come downtown and watch for FREE.  Restaurants and businesses will be open during the event.

6 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, there will be NO PARKING on Front Street between Croghan Street and the alley at the Fremont City Municipal Building and on Garrison Street between Arch Street and Bidwell Avenue in Downtown Fremont due to the Farmers Market.  On Saturday, July 23rd, 2022, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., there will be NO PARKING on Front Street between Garrison Street and Birchard Avenue and on Garrison Street between Arch Street and Bidwell Avenue in Downtown Fremont due to the Cornhole Tournament.

Downtown Fremont Inc. also has many more free events planned in the upcoming months, so stay tuned and follow us on social media.