July First Friday

Max Schaefer/ June 6, 2023/ Events/ 0 comments

Main Street Lorain invites you to explore Broadway & our downtown neighborhood for FIRST FRIDAYS! Starting at 5pm, we will have music from DJ Rey, local artists & vendors, shopping, and DORA drinks to-go. Additionally, we will have free hot dogs for kids grilling up, and a visit from some of our furry, four-legged pals at Crystal Clefts Rescue! Bring

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June 2023 Mini Sweep

Max Schaefer/ June 6, 2023/ Events/ 0 comments

Main Street Lorain invites you to join us for just ONE HOUR of your time on Saturday, June 17th for our monthly, downtown clean-up. We will be meeting behind the United Way prior to 10am to sign-in & grab our clean-up supplies. Limited supplies such as trash bags, gloves, brooms, and trash grabbers will be provided (Thank You, Keep Lorain

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BIG Sweep 2023

Max Schaefer/ May 8, 2023/ Events/ 0 comments

In conjunction with the City of Lorain, Lorain County Solid Waste District, and Keep Lorain County Beautiful, Main Street Lorain presents: the 2023 BIG Sweep! Each year Main Street Lorain participates in Lorain County Beautiful Day, the annual clean-up event in our community. This day coincides with our monthly downtown clean-up, however, the BIG Sweep is…..BIGGER! The BIG Sweep is

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Brunch on Broadway Fundraiser

Max Schaefer/ April 26, 2022/ Events/ 0 comments

Main Street Lorain invites you out for an afternoon of fun with friends! The Brunch on Broadway fundraiser will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2022 from 1pm-3pm at Speak of the Devil Cocktail Bar! Tickets are $100/each and include mimosas, bloody marys, and brunch hors d’oeuvres. Seating is limited so secure your tickets today by sending in an RSVP

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BIG Sweep – May 2022

Max Schaefer/ April 25, 2022/ Events/ 0 comments

In conjunction with the City of Lorain, Lorain County Solid Waste District, and Keep Lorain County Beautiful, Main Street Lorain presents: the 2022 BIG Sweep! Each year Main Street Lorain participates in Lorain County Beautiful Day, the annual clean-up event in our community. This day coincides with our monthly downtown clean-up, however, the BIG Sweep is…..BIGGER! The BIG Sweep is

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May Broadway Block Party

Max Schaefer/ April 20, 2022/ Events/ 0 comments

The Broadway Block Party series is back! Main Street Lorain will be hosting our First Friday summer series once again on Broadway in Downtown Lorain! With a focus on engaging our community and creating a fun atmosphere for visitors of all ages, our Broadway Block Parties look to create a street fair atmosphere to highlight our small businesses. Each month

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April 2022 Mini Sweep

Max Schaefer/ March 15, 2022/ Events/ 0 comments

Main Street Lorain is excited to kick off our 2022 Mini Sweep program on Saturday, April 16, 2022. It is extremely important to our organization to have regular investment in our neighborhood, and the Mini Sweep program brings our community together to clean up our streets! The April Mini Sweep will take place from 11am – 12pm on the third

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Small Business Saturday

Max Schaefer/ November 4, 2021/ Events/ 0 comments

Small Business Saturday is essential for Downtown Lorain and the success of our family-owned business community in our city. After enduring two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, our small business community needs our support more than ever! On Saturday, November 27, 2021, Main Street Lorain encourages all of our friends, residents, and visitors to come spend your day in Downtown

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Monster Mash Dash

Max Schaefer/ August 31, 2021/ Events/ 0 comments

Main Street Lorain is excited to announce its inaugural 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk — the MONSTER MASH DASH! Join us on Broadway October 9th in your spookiest, goofiest, and most entertaining costumes as we race across the Bascule Bridge. Costumes are VERY MUCH encouraged. Participants will receive a Monster Mash Dash t-shirt and post-race refreshments. Additionally, overall best

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