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Chico’s Thursday Night Market Kicks Off April 3
Explore Downtown Chico’s Thursday Night Market – farm-fresh produce, delicious food, arts and crafts, and live entertainment. Kicking off its 12th season on April 3rd, the market is held weekly from 6-9pm through September. Located on Broadway from 2nd to 5th Streets, the area is closed to vehicle traffic to allow for the festivities.
Browse a wide variety of unique shops with extended hours on Thursday nights or dine at one of Downtown’s wonderful restaurants or quaint cafes. Streets are lined with more than 100 popular vendors. Certified farmers offer the season’s freshest assortment of fruits and vegetables, bouquets of garden-grown flowers, nuts and honeys, houseplants and more. Plus you’ll find authentic crafts and artwork, handmade clothing and jewelry, mouth-watering foods, personal services and community organizations.
A variety of local musicians and entertainers showcase their talents each week. Performances range from magicians to African dancers and from classic jazz to bluegrass. The whole family will enjoy an evening at the market – with clowns, face painters, bounce houses and special children’s activities the market is a great outing for young and old alike.
The Thursday Night Market is produced by the Downtown Chico Business Association (DCBA) and is sponsored in part by Norcal Waste Systems of Butte County and Comcast. Media sponsors include 95.7 KALF, 93.9 KFM, 107 The Point, KPIG 96.7, KNVN TV 24, KHSL TV 12, and The CW 10.
Per Health Dept. code specifications no animals are permitted within market boundaries.
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