

| SHOP ~ Over 35 Retail Businesses in YOUR Downtown! DINE ~ Over 8 Dining Locations, Old Fashion Bakery & Full Line Grocery Store in YOUR Downtown! PLAY ~ 4 Museums, Several Historical Sites~40 Events/Promotions in YOUR Downtown! Downtown Pontiac Calendar of Events 2008 P.R.O.U.D. Annual Spring Clean Sweep ~ April 19th Illinois Main Street Director’s Workshop ~ April 24th & 25th Red Carpet Corridor Festival ~ May 3rd & 4th Downtown Carnival ~ May 15th thru May 18th Memorial Day Parade ~ May 26th Pontiac Kite Festival ~ May 31st & June 1st (Rec-Plex) Municipal Band Concerts ~ Southside of Square ~ Most Friday Night’s June & July Farmers Market ~ Southside of Square ~ June thru September ~ Saturday Morning’s 50/60’s Hang Loose ~ Riverside Park ~ June 14th Pontiac Cruise Night ~ Downtown Square ~ July 19th ~ August 16th ~ September 20th Downtown Block Parties ~ July 2008 ~ Dates TBA P.R.O.U.D. 20th Annual Heritage Day ~ August 9th Threshermen’s Parade ~ August 31st Jolly Trolley Holiday Open House ~ November 7th thru 9th Veterans Day Parade ~ November 11th Christmas Light Up Parade ~ November 28th Pontiac 20th Annual First Night Celebration ~ December 31st |