MHS TRI-M PERFORMANCE
5:00-5:30 PM
Tolan Square
Tri-M is a student-led program that honors students who demonstrate outstanding dedication and musicianship in band. On top of being an after-school music program, Tri-M organizes fundraisers, providing the majority of the funding for the band.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
BEER, WINE & COCKTAILS
5 - 8 PM
IN THE MOSA
Enjoy alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, mixed spirit drinks, spirits, or mixed drinks) while strolling or relaxing in the MOSA (Milan Outdoor Social Area). Purchase a drink from Fender's, the Legion, The Owl, Pepper's, or Life is Sweet/Modern Craft for consumption in the downtown district. Shop, listen to live music in Tolan Square, watch the sunset on Ford Lake, or hang out with friends. To see a map of the district visit milanmainstreet.info/mosa.
SPECIAL OFFER:
Save 50% off all MOSA drinks
5 - 8 PM
Fender's Bar and Grill
In celebration of the final 3rd Thursdays of the season, Fender's Bar and Grill is offering 50% off all MOSA drinks. Get your favorite beverage to go in a MOSA cup and wander through the downtown while enjoying 3rd Thursdays.
SPOOKY STORYTIME
5 - 6 PM
Kid Zone on Park Lane
Join Ms. Ashley from the Milan Public Library for a Children's Storytime time featuring "Spooky" books in celebration of Halloween.
SCARY STORIES
5 - 8 PM
Kid Zone on Park Lane
Join these ghoulish guests as they read spooky tales from the beloved SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK collection.
Listen, if you dare!
6 PM: Val Mercieca
6:15 PM: Ilene Smith
6:30 PM: Nancy Goings
6:45 PM: Holly Forbis
7 PM: Jerry Gilbert
7:15 PM: Gwen La Croix
7:30 PM: Rod Hill
7:45 PM: Josh Kofflin
Tolan Square
5 - 7 PM
Celebrate the end of The Great ARTdoors community art exhibit with a reception and auction of a selection of The Great ARTdoors that have been donated to the auction. A portion of the proceeds will go to the important work of Aid in Milan. The live auction will start at 6:00.
Closing Reception Sponsor: Angela Thomas, Local Fulltime Realtor.
THE GREAT ARTdoors CLOSING RECEPTION & AUCTION
CUSTOM CARAMEL APPLES
5 - 8 PM
Life is Sweet Bakery & Cafe
It's the time of year for caramel apples. Be sure to visit Life is Sweet during 3rd Thursdays to get a caramel apple customized to your liking. They will have the apples, the caramel, and lots of toppings to make the perfect caramel apple for you!
PUMPKIN PAINTING
5 - 8 PM
In the Kid Zone on Park Lane
The Milan High School FFA is hosting a FREE pumpkin painting activity in the KID ZONE. The Kid Zone is located on Park Lane near Milan Children's Preschool and Marble Memorial United Methodist Church.
READING & BOOK SIGNING
6 PM
Adventure, Ink
Local author, Sandee Rodriguez will read and sign her hilarious and clever children's book, Breakfast Chat-N-Chew.
GET INKED (TEMPORARILY)
5 - 8 PM
Ink & Dye
It's a tattoo studio for kids and adults, too. They are temporary (and super cool).
$2 (small), $5 (large), $20 (adult full sleeve)
INTRODUCING NEEDFUL THINGS
5 - 8 PM
Ink & Dye
Ink & Dye has added a retail line called Needful Things.
Needful Things is a small retail space that features witchy and unique gifts.
SPECIAL OFFERS @ NORTHERN CHICKS
5 - 8 PM
Northern Chicks
20% OFF FALL T SHIRTS
30% OFF NORTHERN CHICKS FALL DECOR
JEWELRY FOR AID IN MILAN AND MORE
5 - 8 PM
Laila Kujala Art Studio
Shop the fine art at Laila Kujala's Art Studio located at the rear of 3 E. Main including handcrafted jewelry using debris from the storm that hit Milan in August. A portion of the sales from that jewelry will go to Aid in Milan.
CORNHOLE & CUPCAKES
with the Milan Youth Council
5 - 8 PM
Tolan Square
Corn hole and cupcakes. How fun is that? Toss a few bags, enjoy a Halloween cupcake and learn about the good work of the Milan Youth Council.
BAKE SALE
5 - 8 PM
On Main Street
Purchase tasty treats in support of the MHS Tri-M.
Tri-M is a student-led program that honors students who demonstrate outstanding dedication and musicianship in band. On top of being an after-school music program, Tri-M organizes fundraisers, providing the majority of the funding for the band.
FAMILY FUN ON THE LAWN
5 - 8 PM
Marble Memorial United Methodist Church
Enjoy a variety of yard games on the lawn in front of Marble Memorial UMC.
SCARECROWS ON MAIN
5 - 8 PM
Downtown Milan
Wander through downtown Milan to see all of the creative scarecrows on display and then cast your votes for each scarecrow at milanmainstreet.info/straw-poll
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Wicked Witch of the West by Jones Insurance (at Jones Insurance)
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Mothman of Milan by Ink & Dye (at Ink & Dye)
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Garden of Possibilities by The Grostick Team (Grassy Lot on W. Main)
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Michael Jackson by Dance Xplosion (at Hamden Law)
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There's No Place Like Tolan Square by Moving Milan Forward (Tolan Square)
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Belladonna by Milan Garden Club (Tolan Square)
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Windsock by JR's Pizza & Grinders (at JR's Pizza & Grinders)
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The Three Little Pigs by the Derby Family (outside of East Main)
ARTISANS & VENDORS
5 - 8 PM
Downtown Milan
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Azalia Solar
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Kinzie Sherrod
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Liz Schust Color Street
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Sheila's Soy Scents & Crafts
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MHS Trapshooting Team
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Liberty Turned Components
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JoJo's Simple Design
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Better Way Designs
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Eddisson Designs
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Olivia Linzell
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Custom coasters Sharyn
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Jessica Fennelly Scentsy
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Brett Fennelly Insurance
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Clever Creations by Amy
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Professor Pemberton's Wands & Accoutrements
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Alexis Smith - Earrings
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Nemeth Farms
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Morrow Produce
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Nicole Acosta Paparazzi Jewelry