Grand Expansion Celebration

When:
April 25, 2021 @ 9:00 am – May 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm
2021-04-25T09:00:00-04:00
2021-05-01T19:00:00-04:00
Where:
Friendly City Food Co-op
150 E Wolfe St
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
USA
Cost:
Free

We started construction last June, 2020, and have just completed the addition of over 2,000 square feet to our store. Join us for a fun-filled week of prizes, giveaways, samples and more to help us celebrate.

Enter to WIN!
There will be in-store giveaways all through the week, as well as a daily contest on our Instagram page.
There will be activities held out on the patio – all are drop-in basis so you can arrive and leave anytime during the activity that you like. You do not have to sign up ahead of time, just come!
Also, masks and social distancing will be required.

Schedule of Events

Sunday April 25

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

10:00- 2:00  Stone’s Throw Hash in parking lot with free samples.

2:00-5:00  SEED STARTING – this kid-friendly activity will be held on a drop-in basis.
Join us on the patio to make your very own seed starter!  A quick, fun, easy activity.  Geared toward kids, but adults could join in!

 

Monday April 26

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

3:00-6:00  POSITIVITY ROCKS! – this kid-friendly activity will be held on a drop-in basis.
Join us on the patio to paint rocks with positive messages!  Wonderful to leave around the community to brighten up someone’s day or share them with a friend.

Owner-Lender After Hour Tours (eligible participants will receive an email with the invitation and information)
7:30-8:00 pm
8:00-8:30 pm
8:30-9:00 pm

 

Tuesday April 27

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

3:00-6:00 pm  RECYCLE CRAFTS – this kid-friendly activity will be held on a drop-in basis.
Try your hand at reimagining and revamping everyday items into something new!

 

Wednesday April 28

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

12:00-3:00 pm  RED ROOT & CO – EXPLORE DOWNTOWN – this activity is for adults, and does not require sign-up.
Corey from Red Root & Co. will lead a downtown walk for participants where she will identify some plants, and talk about their uses. The tours will run 45 minutes. Everyone will meet on the patio to begin the tour. Tour start times below.
12:00-12:45
1:00-1:45
2:00-2:45

Owner-Lender After Hour Tours (eligible participants will receive an email with the invitation and information)
7:30-8:00 pm
8:00-8:30 pm
8:30-9:00 pm

 

Thursday April 29

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

3:00-6:00  YOGA CARDS ON THE PATIO – this kid-friendly activity will be held on a drop-in basis.
Join us for some mindfulness. We’ll have yoga cards with different poses on the patio so that kids can take a minute to move their body.

 

Friday April 30

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

11:00-2:00  SALT SCRUB – this activity is for adults, and does not require sign-up. It will be held on a drop-in basis.
Join Chloe on the patio and learn to make an essential oil salt scrub!

4:00-7:00 Sage Bird Ciderworks
Sage Bird Ciderworks will be out on the patio with samples of their delicious, hand-crafted, locally sourced and produced hard cider. (must be 21 years of age)

 

Saturday May 1

All Day: In-store and online Giveaways!

10:00-1:00  MAKE A WORRY DOLL!  May all your troubles go away! Join Ashley on the patio and learn how to make a worry doll out of paracord!  Take some time to enjoy a worry-free afternoon of crafting and leave the event with your very own handmade doll!  The children’s book Silly Billy by Anthony Browne will be available to read at the event.

View the new store expansion video here! (available on May 1)