BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Downtown Owosso, Michigan - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://downtownowosso.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Downtown Owosso, Michigan REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20251030T170208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T194944Z UID:10000846-1780128000-1780142400@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Spring Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on May 29th and May 30th\, 8am – 10am & 10am – 12pm\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. \nOn the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/spring-cleanup/2026-05-30/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/May-2026-Cleanup-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260529T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260529T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20251030T170208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T194944Z UID:10000845-1780041600-1780056000@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Spring Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on May 29th and May 30th\, 8am – 10am & 10am – 12pm\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. \nOn the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/spring-cleanup/2026-05-29/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/May-2026-Cleanup-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260516T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260516T130000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20260428T150828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T114644Z UID:10001005-1778922000-1778936400@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Sign-Up Day - CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:The Owosso Farmers Market has been cancelled due to the weather. \n\nYou can still be a part of Volunteer Sign-Up Day virtually by visiting the links below to sign up for the Downtown Spring Cleanup or Planter Adoption Program. \nReminder\, if you sign up for the cleanup event (May 29 & 30) today\, you’ll be entered to win a $25 gift card to The Sideline Owosso. \nCleanup Sign Up: https://m.signupgenius.com \n\nAdopt-A-Planter: https://downtownowosso.org/flowers \n\n\nOwosso Main Street is setting up at the Downtown Owosso Farmers Market on Saturday\, May 16th\, from 9 AM to 1 PM—and we want YOU to be part of something great! \nStop by our tent for a cup of coffee from Foster Coffee Company and learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities or get involved in our Planter Adoption Program to help keep downtown beautiful. \nLooking for a hands-on way to make a difference? Sign up for the Downtown Spring Cleanup on Friday\, May 29th or Saturday\, May 30th! Plus\, if you volunteer at the cleanup\, you’ll be entered to win a $25 gift card to The Sideline Sports Bar. \nLet’s build a stronger\, more vibrant downtown—one volunteer at a time! \n Find us at the Downtown Owosso Farmers Market Saturday\, May 16th | 9 AM – 1 PM \n🔗 RSVP & Share on Facebook: www.facebook.com/share/18syZ5WqAc \nThis event is made possible by Foster Coffee Company\, Dort Financial Credit Union\, CLH Insurance Agency\, and The Sideline Sports Bar . URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/volunteer-sign-up-day-2026/ LOCATION:Owosso Farmers Market\, 215 N. Water Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Spring-2026-Sign-Up-IG-1-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260425T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260425T160000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20251030T134307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T154612Z UID:10000842-1777118400-1777132800@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Chocolate Walk DESCRIPTION:Indulge your sweet tooth in a chocolate lover’s paradise at the Downtown Owosso Chocolate Walk! \nSweet surprises await as you embark on a journey where each downtown destination unveils a unique chocolate treat. \nUpon check-in\, event guests will receive a reusable bag to collect their goodies along with a map showcasing participating businesses. \nCheck-In Location:  Main Street (M-21) entrance to the Gilberts Hardware and Appliance Garden Center\, 113 W. Main Street \nCheck-In Time:  Between 12 PM and 2 PM \nTickets will be available February 1st. Ticket sales support Owosso Main Street’s mission of preserving our community’s charm. \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE!\nDon’t miss out on this delectable event that combines the love of chocolate with downtown beautification! \nWe have 29 chocolate destinations thanks to our amazing sponsors! \nAmy’s Place • Ananda Yoga & Events Center • Bangin’ Bowls • Bella Women’s Center* • Boojie Salon • Community Church • Drizzle Cakes and Bakes • Foster Coffee Company • Gilberts Hardware and Appliance • Gilberts Scratch & Dent Center • Great Lakes Apparel Co. LLC • The Home Office Realty LLC • Itsa Deli Thing • J’s Tux and Bridal Boutique • Mary Jean Co. • MI Favorite Store (formerly Apple Tree Lane) • Murtle’s Handmade Chocolates • NeurOasis • Norm Henry Shoes • Oak & Ivory Clothing Co. • Owosso Floral & Gifts • Racks & Rattles Boutique • Rustic Owl Furnishings • Sandlot Cold Zone • Shiawassee DHHS • Steam Railroading Institute • Taphouse Meat Market • The Sideline Owosso • The Soul Place \n \n*Bella Women’s Center\, located at 224 N. Ball Street\, has been added to the event\, but is not listed on the map. You can find them across from #2 and #28 at the corner of Ball and Mason Street. \n\nWhen you purchase your 2026 Chocolate Walk ticket\, you’ll have the opportunity to vote for one of three potential community projects to receive the event proceeds. Your vote—along with votes from participating Chocolate Walk businesses—will help determine which project moves forward. \nThis is your chance to directly support the future of Downtown Owosso. The project with the most votes will benefit from the Chocolate Walk\, turning your ticket into more than a sweet experience—it becomes an investment in our downtown. \n \nLearn more about the three project options HERE! \n\nEvent Parking: Free parking is available throughout downtown. CLICK HERE to view a map of our parking lots. \nFrequently Asked Questions are answered at the ticket link:  www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/2026DowntownOwossoChocolateWalk \nFor additional questions\, contact Owosso Main Street at DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/2026-chocolate-walk/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/2026-Choc-Walk.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T190000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20251229T215728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T153936Z UID:10000854-1773252000-1773255600@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Main Street Meetup: Summer Beautification DESCRIPTION:Downtown business and property owners\, Owosso Main Street volunteers\, and community members—if you’re interested in adopting and caring for a flower planter in 2026\, this meeting is for you! \nThis Main Street Meetup will focus on Owosso Main Street’s Seasonal Beautification Program\, including the Planter Adoption Program. Attendees will learn about proposed plans for downtown summer beautification and have the opportunity to help shape how the program will work—from guidelines and expectations to planting and maintenance ideas. \nThis meeting is intentionally designed to gather input from the people who are interested in volunteering and doing the work. Questions\, ideas\, and feedback are encouraged as we work together to make Downtown Owosso bloom. \nDate: Wednesday\, March 11thTime: Food & Networking at 5:30 PM | Meeting begins at 6:00 PMLocation: Council Chambers on the lower-level of City Hall\, 301 W Main Street \nFacebook Event URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/main-street-meetup-summer-beautification/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/3.11.26-Meetup-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260210T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260210T190000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20260122T202941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T150856Z UID:10000856-1770746400-1770750000@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:2026 Match on Main Info Session DESCRIPTION:Join Owosso Main Street and the Michigan Small Business Development Center on Tuesday\, February 10th at 6 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers\, located at 301 W. Main Street. \nThis meeting is designed for current and prospective Downtown Owosso businesses to learn about the Match on Main grant program\, which provides funding opportunities to support small businesses. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions and gain insights into the application process. \nFacebook Event Link: www.facebook.com/share/1HAPEC3RLD \nCLICK HERE to learn about Match on Main and other small business support for Downtown Owosso. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/2026-match-on-main-info-session/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Match-on-Main-Info-Session-FB-Event-1920-x-1080-px.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260107T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260107T083000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20251202T171234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T193008Z UID:10000853-1767771000-1767774600@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:OMS Biannual Informational Meeting DESCRIPTION:Twice a year\, we share everything Owosso Main Street has been working on—and you’re invited! \nGet all the Downtown Owosso updates firsthand. We want you to be informed and involved! \nGot questions or feedback? Bring them along! This meeting includes time for public comments. \nDate: Wednesday\, January 7thTime: 7:30 AMWhere: Council Chambers\, Lower Level of City Hall\, 301 W Main Street \nPreview the January 2026 Presentation \nFor the meeting agenda\, packet\, past meeting minutes\, and more information about the Downtown Development Authority\, visit: www.ci.owosso.mi.us/Government/Downtown-Development-Authority \nFacebook Event Link: www.facebook.com/share/17GpiBfbjH \nPast Informational Presentations \n\nJuly 2025 Presentation\nJanuary 2025 Presentation\nJuly 2024 Presentation\nFebruary 2024 Presentation\n\nView our Annual Impact Report covering our last fiscal year. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/oms-biannual-informational-meeting-jan-7/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/7925-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251128T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251128T210000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250616T160247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T185846Z UID:10000747-1764351000-1764363600@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Glow Owosso DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with Owosso Main Street’s annual Glow celebration! \nStarting at 5:30 pm\, lace up for the festive Glow 5k—a perfect way to burn off that Thanksgiving feast while enjoying the sparkling streets of historic Owosso. \nAt 7:00 pm\, the *Glow Parade lights up the night with floats\, music\, and plenty of holiday cheer. After the parade\, head over to Main Street Plaza\, at the corner of Main Street and Washington Street\, for the highly anticipated Christmas tree lighting and a visit with Santa. \nAfterward\, enjoy a free horse & carriage ride through town and explore our local shops\, which will be open late with special holiday offers. \nDon’t miss out on this magical night filled with holiday fun. This year\, we’ll even be lighting up the night sky with an amazing fireworks display! \n\n\nGlow 5k Signup Link: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Owosso/OwossoGlow5KRunWalk2020 \nStay up to date by following our Glow Event Committee on Facebook:  facebook.com/GlowOwosso \nParade Registration Form \n\n\n*Last year\, we hosted more than 12\,000 people downtown\, and the parade itself had the largest number of entries we’ve ever seen. Plus\, we introduced fireworks for the first time (and yes\, they’re coming back!). \nWith so much growth\, we’re making a few adjustments to keep Glow safe and enjoyable for everyone. This year\, vehicles will not be permitted to park on Washington Street within the parade route. Instead\, Washington Street will close at 4 PM to be fully dedicated to parade magic\, glowing lights\, and holiday cheer! \nBefore the parade begins\, stay warm and festive by visiting our incredible downtown restaurants and shops. Supporting these small businesses not only keeps you cozy but also helps the heart of our community thrive. \nWe know this is a change from past years\, but it’s a great sign of how much Glow has become THE holiday tradition in Owosso. Thank you for helping us create a safe and magical experience for all—see you downtown on Friday\, November 28th! \nThe Glow Parade starts at 7 PM at Oliver Street traveling southbound on Washington Street toward Water Street/Jerome Avenue. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nDowntown Parking Lot Map\n\nTowing by Dick’s Auto Service: 989-725-9016 URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/glow-owosso-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Glow-2025-Cover-Photo-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20251111T155138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T205853Z UID:10000847-1764288000-1766275199@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Main Street Winter Wreath-Off DESCRIPTION:Owosso Main Street is excited to launch the first-ever Main Street Winter Wreath-Off\, a new holiday pilot program celebrating downtown creativity and community spirit. \n12 downtown businesses have each received the same wreath to decorate and display in or outside their storefronts. From traditional holiday charm to imaginative\, one-of-a-kind designs\, each wreath adds a unique touch of cheer to Downtown Owosso. \nCommunity members are invited to visit participating locations\, enjoy the festive displays\, and vote for their favorites. Voting will take place online through a short survey\, open Nov 28th – Dec 20th\, with winners announced by Dec 23rd on Owosso Main Street’s social media (Facebook & Instagram). \nParticipating Businesses: \n\nCLH Insurance Agency – 200 W Exchange Street\nThe Soul Place – 223 Ball Street\nBig Lake Candy Company – 107 W Mason Street\nMarketplace on Washington – 213 N Washington Street\nMI Favorite Store – 207 N Washington Street\nDrizzle Cakes & Bakes – 110 E Exchange Street\nRustic Owl Furnishings – 120 N Washington Street\nRollin’ Blooms Studio – 114 N Washington Street\nNorm Henry Shoes – 119 N Washington Street\nOak and Ivory Clothing Co. – 113 N Washington Street\nGreat Lakes Apparel Co. – 114 W Main Street\nHolistic Revival – 111 E Main Street\n\nMAP \nVoting Categories: \n\nPeople’s Choice Wreath – Favorite overall display\nMost Creative Wreath – Most unique or inventive design\n\nCome downtown\, explore\, and help celebrate the talent and holiday spirit of our local businesses! \n**VOTING HAS CLOSED** \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Drizzle Cakes & Bakes\n \n \n \n \n \n Norm Henry Shoes\n \n \n \n \n \n Rollin’ Blooms \n \n \n \n \n \n Great Lakes Apparel Co.\n \n \n \n \n \n MI Favorite Store\n \n \n \n \n \n Marketplace on Washington\n \n \n \n \n \n Oak & Ivory Clothing Co.\n \n \n \n \n \n Rustic Owl Furnshings\n \n \n \n \n \n Big Lake Candy Company\n \n \n \n \n \n CLH Insurance Agency\n \n \n \n \n \n Holistic Revival\n \n \n \n \n \n The Soul Place URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/main-street-winter-wreath-off/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/wreath-off-graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251025T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251025T130000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250806T151356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T161242Z UID:10000753-1761393600-1761397200@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Owosso Trick or Treat DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars\, gather your crew and make this Halloween memorable with an afternoon full of treats and treasures in Downtown Owosso! \nExplore downtown on Saturday\, October 25th\, from 12 PM to 1 PM while Trick or Treating at participating businesses. \nLook for golden pumpkins hidden inside 10 of the downtown businesses handing out candy! \nEach pumpkin has a QR code on the bottom—scan it\, enter your email\, and you’ll be in the running for a $200 Owosso Main Street gift basket with treats for adults and kids. \nEach scan = one entry. Find all to increase your chances to win! \nPumpkin Hunt Locations: \n\nBoojie Salon – 320 N Washington Street\nNorm Henry Shoes – 119 N Washington Street\nJ’s Tux & Bridal Boutique – 104 N Washington Street\nFoster Coffee Company – 115 S Washington Street\nGilbert’s Hardware and Appliance – 113 W Main Street\nHome Field Michigan Real Estate Consultants – 205 W Main Street\nVibrissa School of Cosmetology – 216 W Main Street\nTaphouse Specialty Meat Market – 204 W Main Street\nGreat Lakes Apparel Co. – 114 W Main Street\nRacks and Rattles Boutique – 102 W Main Street\n\nDate: Saturday 10/25\nTime: 12 PM – 1 PM\nLocation: Throughout Downtown Owosso\n️Cost: FREE! \nMake sure to visit the Owosso Farmers Market happening downtown from 9 AM to 1 PM on Exchange Street. They’ll have vendors handing out treats too! \nRSVP and share on Facebook: www.facebook.com/share/1DBmZnfSES \nSponsored by Dort Financial Credit Union\, CLH Insurance Agency\, and The Sideline Sports Bar. \n  URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/downtown-owosso-trick-or-treat/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Trick-or-Treating-FB-Event-Cover-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T190000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250723T181532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T154207Z UID:10000751-1759860000-1759863600@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Main Street Meetup: Revolving Loan & Grant Program DESCRIPTION:The Revolving Loan & Grant Program supports the growth and revitalization of Owosso’s Central Business District\, Corridor Business District\, and General Business District by providing financial assistance for projects such as historic preservation\, façade improvements\, building accessibility\, upper-story housing\, and restaurant and retail upgrades. This program is designed to help businesses and property owners invest in our downtown’s future. \nOwosso Main Street and the Michigan Small Business Development Center will host an in-person meeting on Tuesday\, October 7th\, at 6 PM in the Council Chambers on the lower level of City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nCurrent and prospective Owosso business and commercial property owners are invited to attend to learn more about the program. This program is not restricted to the downtown district. \nProgram Guide \n\nGrant Application\nLoan Application\n\nView our Zoning Map to determine if your location is within an eligible district: VIEW MAP \nLearn more at: www.downtownowosso.org/business-development-resources URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/main-st-meetup-loan-grant-program/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/10.7.25.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251004T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251004T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250806T153142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T153320Z UID:10000754-1759564800-1759579200@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Fall Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso\, as we come together for two days of community pride and action. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on October 3rd & 4th\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \n\n8 AM to 10 AM\n10 AM to 12 PM\n\nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers\, rakes\, and brooms to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. On the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. \nRSVP and share on Facebook: www.facebook.com/share/16dCda6jvV \n*Photographs will be taken at this event. By participating\, you consent to being photographed and to the use of your image for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed\, please notify staff upon arrival. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/downtown-fall-cleanup-day2/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Fall-2025-Cleanup-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251003T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251003T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250612T210017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T150849Z UID:10000741-1759478400-1759492800@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Fall Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso\, as we come together for two days of community pride and action. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on October 3rd & 4th\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \n\n8 AM to 10 AM\n10 AM to 12 PM\n\nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers\, rakes\, and brooms to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. On the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. \nRSVP and share on Facebook: www.facebook.com/share/1Cn5XVRDMK \n*Photographs will be taken at this event. By participating\, you consent to being photographed and to the use of your image for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed\, please notify staff upon arrival. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/downtown-fall-cleanup-2025/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Fall-2025-Cleanup-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250906T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250906T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250804T204527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T143816Z UID:10000752-1757149200-1757160000@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Sign-Up Day DESCRIPTION:Owosso Main Street is setting up at Foster Coffee Company on Saturday\, September 6th\, from 9 AM to 12 PM—and we want YOU to be part of something great! \nStop by to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and sign up to help with exciting events like Glow Owosso and Chocolate Walk or get involved in our seasonal decor program to keep downtown beautiful. \nLooking for a hands-on way to make a difference? Sign up for the Downtown Fall Cleanup on Friday\, October 3rd\, or Saturday\, October 4th! Plus\, if you volunteer at the cleanup\, you’ll be entered to win a $25 gift card to The Sideline Sports Bar. \nLet’s build a stronger\, more vibrant downtown—one volunteer at a time! \n📍 Foster Coffee Company: 115 S. Washington Street \n🔗 RSVP & Share on Facebook: www.facebook.com/share/172mxvqJ8M \nThis event is made possible by Foster Coffee Company\, Dort Financial Credit Union\, CLH Insurance Agency\, and The Sideline Sports Bar . URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/volunteer-sign-up-day/ LOCATION:Foster Coffee Company\, 115 South Washington Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Fall-2025-Sign-Up-FB.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250822T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250823T150000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250716T201209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T153016Z UID:10000750-1755887400-1755961200@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Owosso Vintage Motorcycle Days DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a seasoned rider\, a collector or simply curious about motorcycles\, Owosso Vintage Motorcycle Days has something for everyone. \nFriday\, Aug. 22nd Ride –Kickstart the weekend at Curwood Castle (224 Curwood Castle Drive) for the Owosso Vintage Motorcycle Days community ride. Meet up at 6pm then ride off into the sunset at 6:30pm. *Route to be announced. \nSaturday\, Aug. 23rd Bike Show –Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of vintage bikes. Get up close to rare and classic models and discover the rich history behind these incredible machines. This is a must-see event for motorcycle enthusiasts and history buffs alike! The show kicks off at 11am on South Washington Street\, Main Street Plaza (next to 113 W. Main Street)\, and Comstock Street. \nAre you a classic or vintage motorcycle owner? Register your bike to be displayed at the show and share your passion with fellow enthusiasts. This is an incredible opportunity to highlight your prized possession! \nRegister your bike for FREE between 9am-11am. Stay tuned for more info on award categories! \nMeet the Wyld Stallions\, who will be showing off their custom-made bikes. Make sure to vote for your favorite! Check out their progress HERE. \nSave the date\, invite your friends and get ready for an unforgettable journey into the world of vintage motorcycles! \nEmail downtownowosso@gmail.com or call 517-256-4082 for more information. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/vintage-motorcycle-days-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/vmd-graphic-2025.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250709T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250709T083000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250507T150300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T200705Z UID:10000676-1752046200-1752049800@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:OMS Biannual Informational Meeting DESCRIPTION:Twice a year\, we share everything Owosso Main Street has been working on—and you’re invited! \nGet all the Downtown Owosso updates firsthand. We want you to be informed and involved! \nGot questions or feedback? Bring them along! This meeting includes time for public comments. \nDate: Wednesday\, July 9thTime: 7:30 AMWhere: Council Chambers\, Lower Level of City Hall\, 301 W Main Street \nwww.ci.owosso.mi.us/Government/Downtown-Development-Authority \nFacebook Event Link: www.facebook.com/share/1Hk5Hr9xjg URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/oms-biannual-informational-meeting/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/7925.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250531T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250531T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250417T155443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T200439Z UID:10000675-1748678400-1748692800@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Spring Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on May 30th and May 31st\, 8am to 10am & 10am to 12pm\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. \nOn the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. \n*Photographs will be taken at this event. By participating\, you consent to being photographed and to the use of your image for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed\, please notify staff upon arrival. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/downtown-spring-cleanup-2/2025-05-31/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Cleanup-Event-Cover-Photo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250531T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250531T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250314T151951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T200631Z UID:10000673-1748678400-1748692800@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Spring Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on May 30th and May 31st\, 8am to 10am & 10am to 12pm\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. \nOn the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/downtown-spring-cleanup/2025-05-31/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Cleanup-Event-Cover-Photo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250530T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250530T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250417T155443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T200439Z UID:10000672-1748592000-1748606400@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Downtown Spring Cleanup DESCRIPTION:It’s time to spruce up our beloved downtown and make it shine brighter than ever! This is a chance to make a real difference in our community and show our love for Owosso. \nWe have two volunteer shifts on May 30th and May 31st\, 8am to 10am & 10am to 12pm\, and all ages are welcome to join in! \nNo experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to lend a helping hand. We’ll provide all the supplies you need\, from gloves to trash bags. Plus\, we’ve got some handy extras like trash grabbers to make the job even easier! We’ll also have bottled water for all volunteers. \nClick HERE to sign up as a volunteer. \nOn the day of\, we’ll meet at City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nTogether\, we’ll work towards a cleaner\, greener and more vibrant Downtown Owosso that we can all be proud of. Let’s show our community spirit and make a positive impact together! \nThis is a great way for individuals\, groups and families to volunteer and give back to our town. Bring yourself and any preferred supplies and prepare for a day of feeling good while doing good. \nFor more information\, call 989-725-0571 or email DowntownOwosso@gmail.com. \n*Photographs will be taken at this event. By participating\, you consent to being photographed and to the use of your image for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed\, please notify staff upon arrival. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/downtown-spring-cleanup-2/2025-05-30/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Cleanup-Event-Cover-Photo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T160000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20241114T165000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T185256Z UID:10000647-1745668800-1745683200@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Chocolate Walk DESCRIPTION:Indulge your sweet tooth in a chocolate lover’s paradise at the Downtown Owosso Chocolate Walk! Join us on Saturday\, April 26th\, from 12pm to 4pm for an afternoon of delightful treats and community spirit. \nCheck-In Location: Gilberts Hardware and Appliance Garden Center\, 113 W. Main Street \nCheck-In Time: Between 12pm and 2pm \nUpon check-in\, event guests will receive a gift bag to collect their chocolate goodies along with a map showcasing participating businesses. \nSweet surprises await as you embark on a journey where each downtown destination unveils a unique chocolate treat. \nTicket Cost: $15 per person [SOLD OUT] \nTickets can be purchased online or in-person at the Lebowsky Center for Performing Arts Box Office\, located at 122 E. Main Street. \nBox Office Hours: Monday through Thursday 12pm to 4pm and Friday 12pm to 5:30pm. Call (989) 723-4003 for questions regarding ticket sales. \nPurchase Tickets Online: LebowskyCenter.com/tickets \nParking: Free parking is available throughout downtown. CLICK HERE to view a map of our parking lots. \nThis event supports Owosso Main Street’s mission of preserving our community’s history and charm. \nDon’t miss out on this delectable event that combines the love of chocolate with historic preservation and downtown beautification! \n**UPDATE: Unfortunately\, Blu Ashe has closed. Norm Henry Shoes will be joining the event though! The maps have already been printed and will not reflect this change. View a revised map HERE. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/2025-chocolate-walk/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/Sat.-426-Chocolate-Walk-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250204T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250204T190000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20250107T165240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T172211Z UID:10000654-1738692000-1738695600@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Revolving Loan & Grant Program Info Session DESCRIPTION:The Revolving Loan & Grant Program supports the growth and revitalization of Owosso’s Central Business District\, Corridor Business District\, and General Business District by providing financial assistance for projects such as historic preservation\, façade improvements\, building accessibility\, upper-story housing\, and retail upgrades. This program is designed to help businesses and property owners invest in our downtown’s future. \nFor a preliminary meeting to discuss your project and how the program may apply\, contact Lizzie Fredrick at lizzie.fredrick@ci.owosso.mi.us. \nOwosso Main Street and the Michigan Small Business Development Center will host an in-person info session on Tuesday\, February 4th\, at 6 PM in the Council Chambers on the lower level of City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street. \nProgram Guide \n\nGrant Application\nLoan Application\n\nView our Zoning Map to determine if your location is eligible: VIEW MAP \nLearn more at: www.downtownowosso.org/business-development-resources URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/revolving-loan-grant-program-info-session/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/RLF-Info-Session-IG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250107T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250107T190000 DTSTAMP:20260603T175244 CREATED:20241126T161623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T170445Z UID:10000648-1736272800-1736276400@downtownowosso.org SUMMARY:Match on Main Info Session DESCRIPTION:Join Owosso Main Street\, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation\, and the Michigan Small Business Development Center on Tuesday\, January 7\, 2025\, at 6 PM in the Council Chambers (lower level of City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street). \nThis session is designed for current and prospective Downtown Owosso businesses to learn about the Match on Main grant program\, which provides funding opportunities to support small businesses. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions and gain insights into the application process. \nCLICK HERE to learn about Match on Main and other small business support for Downtown Owosso. \n \n*Update: Downtown Owosso business applications are now due March 7th. URL:https://downtownowosso.org/event/match-on-main-info-session/ LOCATION:Owosso City Hall\, 301 W. Main Street\, Owosso\, MI\, 48867\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtownowosso.org/wp-content/uploads/G9A9930_web.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Owosso Main Street":MAILTO:DowntownOwosso@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR