Summit Downtown, Inc. (SDI) is excited to announce its slate of June 2018 Summer Events, including two new events!
Summit Street Sounds (New Event!). Every Thursday in June from 5 to 8 p.m. Downtown Summit will be alive with music Thursday nights in June: June 7, 14, 21, and 28. Enjoy a meal at one of Summit’s many outdoor cafes, listen to some great live music, and shop at the downtown businesses, some of which will be open late. Check the website for a list of performers and locations: summitdowntown.org.
Family Fun Night (New Event!) Thursday, June 14 from 4 to 8 p.m. Beechwood Road, Summit, New Jersey, is being transformed into a carnival-themed kid zone! The main stage will feature live music from the Songs for Seeds band and World of Rock, a magic show by Mark Zacharia, and live animals from Rizzo’s Wildlife World. The Bank Street parking lot will become a giant game zone, thanks to the Summit YMCA. Beechwood Road will be lined with entertainment including a balloon artist, face painter (thanks to Genualdi Orthodontics), a caricaturist, a chance to learn more about the animals from Rizzo’s, remote control car racing, an old-fashioned photo booth, and a juggling stilt walker, all of which will be free for the public. There will booths with activities from Summit downtown businesses: hair chalk, magnet making, and tie dying from Color Me Mine, robotics games from Robot Revolution, selfie station, and cotton candy at Sweet Nothings, crafts from Kidville, creative writing games from the Writer’s Circle, sweet treats from Brownie Points Bakery, and more! Special thanks to major sponsor Lois Schneider Realtor for making this fun evening possible.
Cars & Croissants: Sunday, June 17 from 8 to 10 a.m. Join the fun on Father’s Day and enjoy a morning in Downtown Summit. Bring the family and visit the Summit Farmers Market at DeForest Avenue and Maple Street, then walk over to Springfield Avenue, Beechwood Road, Bank Street and Union Place to enjoy hundreds of cars and car enthusiasts from all over the region. Event is canceled in the event of inclement weather. There is no rain date. All downtown parking is free on Sundays.
