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Add a downtown event, sale, gathering, etc. to the Main Street website by contacting the Main Street office.


Labor History Museum, Child Labor Exhibit Mon.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm, Weekends by appointment, 41 W. Front St.


Visit the Monroe County Historical Museum website to find out which exhibits are currently being displayed.  http://co.monroe.mi.us/monroe/default.aspx?PageId=42


Steve’s Tavern, every Wednesday, Steak Roast, 6 pm, 78 W. Front St.
Knights of Columbus, every Sunday-Friday, Bingo, 6 pm-10:30 pm, 202 W. Front St.

Café Classics, every Saturday 12-2 pm, Kevin Daniels, (musician), 29 S. Monroe St.
Café Classics, every Sunday, 12-2 pm, Jonathan Standifer (musician), 29 S. Monroe St.

 

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May
2nd Spyro Gyra (smooth jazz musicians), 7:30 pm, River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 S.
         Monroe St., Tickets for the show are $25.00 or $40.00 per couple. Senior and student
          discounts available, call 242-7722 for ticket information
4th  Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (Big Band musicians), 4 pm, Centre for the Arts, 114 S. Monroe          St., Tickets for the show are $35.00.  Senior and student discounts available,
         call 242-7722 for ticket information
5th   Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
15th 3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.
21st  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
19th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
25th  “Babe” (Children’s Movie Series), 3 pm, River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 S. Monroe St.,          $5.00 tickets available at the door
29th  3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.


June
2nd  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
12th  3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.
12th-15th  River Days Carnival, Downtown Monroe, for more information visit the Monroe
          County Chamber Website
18th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
16th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
20th-21st The Second Annual River Raisin International Muster, Friday night concert 7pm in          Loranger Square, Saturday morning parade 10 am in downtown Monroe
20th  Monroe City-County Juried Fine Arts Show, River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 110 S. Monroe          St. Click here for Registration and Eligibility.
21st Craft Show, downtown Monroe, contact the Downtown Monroe Business Network for more          information
26th  3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.


July
2nd  Toledo Symphony Pops Concert Starring Nelson Rangell, Downtown Monroe, 7:30 pm,
         (contact 1-800-252-3011 for more info)7th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City          Hall, 120 E. First St.
4th   3rd Annual Freedom Walk from St. Mary’s to Sterling State Park (contact 1-800-252-3011
         for more info)
10th  3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.
16th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
18th  Jazz in the Square, Loranger Square, 7pm (contact 1-800-252-3011 for more info)
21st  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
24th  3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.
25th  Jazz in the Square, Loranger Square, 7pm (contact 1-800-252-3011 for more info)
27th  Monroe County Fair Parade, Downtown Monroe, 1pm
31st “Shout” A Beattle’s Tribute (Concert in the Park), 7 pm, St. Mary’s Park


August
1st  Jazz in the Square, Loranger Square, 7pm (contact 1-800-252-3011 for more info)
4th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
7th  3rd Annual River Raisin Jazz Series, 6-10 pm. Click here for more information.
8th  Jazz in the Square, Loranger Square, 7pm (contact 1-800-252-3011 for more info)
9th-10th  7th Annual River Raisin Jazz Festival, St. Mary’s Park (contact 1-800-252-3011 for          more info)
9th-10th  The 5th Annual Downtown Monroe Fine Arts Fair, downtown Monroe, contact the          Downtown Monroe Business Network for more information and applications for artists          Click here for more information.
18th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
20th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
30th-31st  2nd Annual River Raisin Labor Day BBQ Festival, Downtown Monroe (contact
          1-800-252-3011 for more info)


September
2nd  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
17th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
15th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.


October
6th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
6th-12th  10th Annual Custer Week Celebration throughout Monroe County
15th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
18th  Great Pumpkin Weekend, contact the Downtown Monroe Business Network for more          information
20th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
24th-26th  River Raisin Halloween Festival, Downtown Monroe (contact 1-800-252-3011
          for more info)


November
3rd  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
19th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street
17th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
21st  16th Annual Tree Lighting, Dusk, Loranger Square


December
1st-31st Christmas Tree Festival, Christmas Tree Festival, every Wednesday-Sunday,
          10 am-5 pm, Monroe County Historical Museum, 126 S. Monroe St. 
1st  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
15th  Monroe City Council Meeting, 7:30 pm, City Hall, 120 E. First St.
17th  Main Street Monroe/Downtown Development Authority meeting, 7:45 am, Main Street          office, 118 East Front Street