2010 Pink Dress Run Event
May 29, 2010
Noon – 6 pm
Bar Hop Fundraiser in Downtown Sparta!
(More info coming soon!)
Steps for a successful Pink Dress Run:
1. Purchase your Pink Dress Run Ticket for only $10 each at any of the following locations:
Sparta Pub
Sparta Lanes
Downtown Trini’s
North Kent Eagles Club
2. Invite friends or family (all above 21 years of age) to [...]
Kids Winter Blast – Feb. 13, 2010
Free Ice Skating, Sledding, Snow Man Building …
Police cars, fire trucks, ambulance and towing trucks will be on-site for the Sparta Emergency Services display at Balyeat Field from 10 am – 1 pm!
Meet Fire Department, Ambulance, and Emergency Towing personnel during the Winter Blast Pancake Breakfast hosted by these groups. All proceeds of the breakfast will benefit [...]
SNOWBASH: FEB 13, 2010
Looking for a fun night out? Bring your friends to SNOWBASH 2010, a Party to celebrate winter, Valentine’s Day, the end of winter… whatever your reason, you should plan to join us at the Sparta Civic Center!
Dinner, Drinks, & Dancing! Tickets $20 per person (includes dinner)
Ages 21 + only, please.
Saturday, February 13 2010
Doors Open 7 [...]
Old Fashioned Chirstmas Activities (Pet Night with Santa Rescheduled to 12/18/09)
November 13, 2009 by DDA
Filed under Announcements, Events, News, News For Kids!
Thurs. Dec. 10th 6-8 pm *** RESCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, DEC. 18th 6-8 PM DUE TO WEATHER! *** Pet Night with Santa in Santa House! Bring your furry friend to visit Santa in the Santa House! (80 N. Union, Sparta) Prepare to wait outdoors while waiting your turn! Pet food, blanket, or [...]
Moonlight Madness Sales in Sparta!
October 22, 2009 by DDA
Filed under Announcements, Events, News
On Friday, October 30, visit downtown Sparta to participate in the Moonlight Madness Sales from 5 – 7 pm. Check out the discounts at participating stores: Moonlight Madness 2009!
Costume Contests, sales from 15% to 25% off, prizes, cookies, coffee, and more! At these sale prices, you can pick up some early Christmas gifts, pick out [...]
Halloween Activities
October 15, 2009 by DDA
Filed under Events, News For Kids!
On Saturday, October 31, the Village of Sparta will be delighted to find a host of safe activities for families to enjoy!
Begin the evening with a train tour at the Railroad Depot Museum (400 N. Union Street) from 3:30 – 5 pm. At 5 pm, line up at the Railroad Depot Museum for a Kids Costume [...]
Downtown Sparta Farmers’ Market & Sidewalk Sales!
October 5, 2009 by DDA
Filed under Events, News For Kids!
Wednesday Evenings from 5pm – dusk
Under the Arches Parking Lot (201 E. Division)
October Activities at the Sparta Farmers’ Market:
Wednesday, October 7:
Music playing in the Parking Lot, stop by the Market for a FREE Sparta grown Apple! First 100 kids receive a free washable apple tattoo!
Halloween Coloring Pages!
Print off a page, color your favorite Halloween character [...]
Apple Festival: Last Weekend in September
August 25, 2009 by DDA
Filed under Events, Sparta TODAY Newspaper
Sparta’s new Apple Festival, called Harvest on the Ridge is scheduled for the last weekend in September and organizers say there are more than just a few things for your family to enjoy. Friday, September 25th includes Kids Harvest Bouncers (large blow up play equipment), Michigan beer and Michigan wine tasting tent, Live Music entertainment, [...]
Apple Dessert Bake Off Winning Dessert
Congratulations to Pam Mihalovits for entering the winning Apple Dessert in the Sparta Town & Country Bake Off Contest. With a judging panel of 7 to decide the best tasting dessert, it was a close finish between first place dessert and the second place dessert by Joanne VanderWerff. However, after the grueling task of trying [...]
Scarecrow Competition
Grab some straw, some old clothes, and join the Scarecrow Competition in downtown Sparta during the Harvest on the Ridge event September 24 through September 28, 2009. Click HERE to look at the guidelines and registration information to take part in the competition this year! Scarecrows will be displayed in Downtown Sparta from Thursday, September [...]