Third Thursday in Downtown MHK

🎉 A New Year of Third Thursdays Begins in Downtown! 🎉 Third Thursdays are back in Downtown Manhattan, bringing fresh energy, creativity, and connection to the streets. Each month, downtown transforms into a lively, family-friendly celebration of the arts—featuring live performances, artist demonstrations, hands-on activities, and a vibrant maker’s market atmosphere. 🕔 When & Where: May 21st – 5 – 8 pm – Right in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 Sidewalks along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street 🎨 Highlights include: • Discover incredible local talent — pottery, leather artisans, woodturners, visual artists, live music performers, and so much more! • Wonder Workshop at the Brain Station (AJ’s Platform) with creative activities for kids City of Manhattan presents a Touch-A-Truck event on N 4th Street, along with a Children’s Mural Project honoring Juneteenth. Join us for a family-friendly celebration featuring hands-on experiences and community creativity. Business Highlights –  Brown’s Shoe Fit – Birkenstock Shoe Party, to kick off summer! We will be giving away a free pair of Birkenstocks. Every Birkenstock purchasing customer will get a free gift with purchase. Plus, we have brought in new styles, sizes, and more colors for the event! Revelry Thread CO. – BOGO FREE Sale Racks Finn’s Pub – 60oz Pitchers on Special & Grateful Dudes Live from 8-10pm The Boutique – Third Thursday sales Rack – special discounts! Caravan Antiques & Claflin Books – Open for Third Thursdays! 🌟 Every Third Thursday offers something new to discover. Mark your calendar, gather your people, and join us as downtown comes alive—again and again. 2026 Third Thursday Dates: May 21st June 18th July 16th – Featuring the Little Firecracker Kids Parade! August 20th September 17th