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SUMMARY:Halloween on Main
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready for a spook-tacular evening?? Come join in all the fun during our Halloween on Main!! \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nOctober 31st\, 2025\n\n\n\n\nPet Costume Contest @ 5–5:30PM\n\n\n\n\n\nZombie Crawl @ 6:00PM\n\n\n\n\n\nPass Out Candy @ 6:00PM\n\n\n\n\n\nCostume Competition @ 7:00PM\nFOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT 479-922-6862
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/halloween-on-main-7/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Downtown Van Buren for our annual Fall Festival where the streets are flooded with local merchants and vendors with handmade crafts and other collectibles. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information contact 479-922-6862.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/fall-festival-10/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Downtown Van Buren for our annual Fall Festival where the streets are flooded with local merchants and vendors with handmade crafts and other collectibles. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information contact 479-922-6862.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/fall-festival-10/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250914T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250914T160000
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SUMMARY:Downtown Junkfest
DESCRIPTION:Downtown JunkFest is an outdoor market located on historic Main Street\, Van Buren\, featuring antiques\, re-purposed items\, architectural salvage\, vintage clothing and jewelry\, handmade treasures\, farmhouse home décor\, delicious food\, seasonal plantings\, and more. \n  \n  \nFor more information contact 479-922-6862
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/downtown-junkfest-11/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
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SUMMARY:Downtown Junkfest
DESCRIPTION:Downtown JunkFest is an outdoor market located on historic Main Street\, Van Buren\, featuring antiques\, re-purposed items\, architectural salvage\, vintage clothing and jewelry\, handmade treasures\, farmhouse home décor\, delicious food\, seasonal plantings\, and more. \n  \n  \nFor more information contact 479-922-6862
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/downtown-junkfest-11/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250809T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T155741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T204329Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Saturday Back to School Shopping
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Historic Downtown Van Buren\, during our Second Saturday Shopping! Enjoy a full day of shopping your local participating merchants on the 2nd Saturday of each month. \nSAMPLES\nGIVE-AWAYS\nSALES\nPHOTO OPPS\nAND MORE!
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/2nd-saturday-back-to-school-shopping/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250712T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T155619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T155619Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas in July
DESCRIPTION:More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/christmas-in-july-6/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250507T170315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T170315Z
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SUMMARY:Old Town Smokeout
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/old-town-smokeout/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250627T160000
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SUMMARY:Old Town Smokeout
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/old-town-smokeout/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T154650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T154650Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Street Eats
DESCRIPTION:Food Truck Festival\, More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/summer-street-eats/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250511T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250511T160000
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CREATED:20250122T154359Z
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SUMMARY:Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival
DESCRIPTION:More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/old-timers-day-steampunk-festival-15/2025-05-11/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T154359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T154359Z
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SUMMARY:Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival
DESCRIPTION:More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/old-timers-day-steampunk-festival-15/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250412T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T154026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T154026Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Open House
DESCRIPTION:More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/spring-open-house/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250308T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250308T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T153640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T153640Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Saturday Shopping
DESCRIPTION:More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/2nd-saturday-shopping/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20250122T153354Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Saturday Shopping & 3rd Annual Chocolate Night Out
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/2nd-saturday-shopping-3rd-annual-chocolate-night-out/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240810T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20240628T174210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T174210Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Shopping on Main Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/second-saturday-shopping-on-main-street/2024-08-10/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240803T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240803T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20240628T174550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T174550Z
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SUMMARY:Tax-Free Weekend Historic Downtown Van Buren
DESCRIPTION:Tax-free weekend on historic Main Street in Van Buren\, Arkansas\, is SATURDAY August 3\, 2024. Certain items will be exempt from both state AND local sales taxes. This means you’ll essentially get 9.25% off eligible items… And the best part – you do NOT have to be a student to enjoy this discount!
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/tax-free-weekend-historic-downtown-van-buren/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240713T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20240628T174210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T174210Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Shopping on Main Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/second-saturday-shopping-on-main-street/2024-07-13/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240512T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240512T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20240326T153613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142611Z
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SUMMARY:OLD TIMERS DAY- STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:Full steam ahead for the 46th Annual Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival Saturday and Sunday\, May 11 & 12\, 2024! Located on six blocks of nationally recognized historic Main Street\, Van Buren\, Arkansas. Immerse yourself in the fantastical realm of steampunk at this one-of-a-kind festival that seamlessly blends Victorian aesthetics with steam-powered machinery.\nVENDORS & BOUTIQUES: Embark on a journey through our six blocks of nationally recognized historic Main Street lined with vendors and boutiques\, each offering a mesmerizing array of treasures – from steampunk gadgets to modern boutique clothing\, arts & crafts\, home décor\, antiques\, and more. Vendor applications are still available on our website.\nENTERTAINMENT: The air will be alive with the sights and sounds of thrilling steampunk entertainment. Marvel at daring stilt walkers\, presenting breathtaking acrobatic displays against the backdrop of a steampunk cityscape. Mechanical marvels will roam the streets\, showcasing the ingenuity of inventors who have brought fantastical automatons to life. Be prepared for spontaneous performances by mesmerizing street performers\, each decked out in elaborate steampunk attire.\nLIVE MUSIC: Feel the vibrations of live music echoing through the festival grounds. A stage will host a local lineup of eclectic bands.\nFOOD & BEVERAGES: Savor the flavors of a steampunk feast as food truck vendors and local restaurants offer a variety of culinary delights. Whether you’re in the mood for an adult beverage\, homemade lemonade\, clockwork confections or steam-powered snacks\, the festival promises a gastronomic adventure!\nCOSTUME CONTEST: Join in the festivities by donning your most elaborate steampunk attire and enter the costume contest. Show off your ingenuity and creativity as you compete for the title of “Master Tinkerer” or “Inventor Extraordinaire.” The costume contest is a highlight of the Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival\, where participants bring their wildest steampunk dreams to life. See our website for more details.\nThe Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival invites you to step into a world where the past and future collide in a symphony of steam and gears. Join us for a weekend of wonder\, where the fantastical becomes reality\, and the spirit of invention knows no bounds.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/old-timers-day-steampunk-festival-8/2024-05-12/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20240326T153613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142611Z
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SUMMARY:OLD TIMERS DAY- STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:Full steam ahead for the 46th Annual Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival Saturday and Sunday\, May 11 & 12\, 2024! Located on six blocks of nationally recognized historic Main Street\, Van Buren\, Arkansas. Immerse yourself in the fantastical realm of steampunk at this one-of-a-kind festival that seamlessly blends Victorian aesthetics with steam-powered machinery.\nVENDORS & BOUTIQUES: Embark on a journey through our six blocks of nationally recognized historic Main Street lined with vendors and boutiques\, each offering a mesmerizing array of treasures – from steampunk gadgets to modern boutique clothing\, arts & crafts\, home décor\, antiques\, and more. Vendor applications are still available on our website.\nENTERTAINMENT: The air will be alive with the sights and sounds of thrilling steampunk entertainment. Marvel at daring stilt walkers\, presenting breathtaking acrobatic displays against the backdrop of a steampunk cityscape. Mechanical marvels will roam the streets\, showcasing the ingenuity of inventors who have brought fantastical automatons to life. Be prepared for spontaneous performances by mesmerizing street performers\, each decked out in elaborate steampunk attire.\nLIVE MUSIC: Feel the vibrations of live music echoing through the festival grounds. A stage will host a local lineup of eclectic bands.\nFOOD & BEVERAGES: Savor the flavors of a steampunk feast as food truck vendors and local restaurants offer a variety of culinary delights. Whether you’re in the mood for an adult beverage\, homemade lemonade\, clockwork confections or steam-powered snacks\, the festival promises a gastronomic adventure!\nCOSTUME CONTEST: Join in the festivities by donning your most elaborate steampunk attire and enter the costume contest. Show off your ingenuity and creativity as you compete for the title of “Master Tinkerer” or “Inventor Extraordinaire.” The costume contest is a highlight of the Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival\, where participants bring their wildest steampunk dreams to life. See our website for more details.\nThe Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival invites you to step into a world where the past and future collide in a symphony of steam and gears. Join us for a weekend of wonder\, where the fantastical becomes reality\, and the spirit of invention knows no bounds.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/old-timers-day-steampunk-festival-8/2024-05-11/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240413T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240413T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T083616
CREATED:20240326T153612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T170125Z
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SUMMARY:SPRING OPEN HOUSE in Historic Downtown Van Buren
DESCRIPTION:Visit your local merchants for a fun filled day of shopping. More information to come.
URL:https://vanburen.org/event/spring-open-house-in-historic-downtown-van-buren/
LOCATION:Main Street Historic District\, 700-400 Main Street\, Van Buren\, AR\, 72956\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Old Town Merchants Association":MAILTO:oldtownvanburen@gmail.com
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