Looking for Something to Do in Monroe This Weekend?

It is going to be a busy weekend in Monroe, starting on Friday. There are several events planned - for everybody in the family.

Teachers' Supply Yard Sale: With teachers as well as students headed back to school soon, there is a yard sale in Monroe on Friday that should help teachers get their classrooms prepared. A long-time teacher and literacy coach is selling off a large supply of teaching materials. Get more information here.

End of the Summer Library Party at Monroe-Walton County Library. The fun begins at 3 p.m. Friday, July 26. Lew-Es Educational Circus will be at the downtown library for an End-of Summer party. The circus promises to make leaning fun for children of all ages. Get more information here.

Farmers Market - Saturday, July 27: As is always the case on a Saturday through the summer, the farmers market will be back on the square. Stop by to purchase local produce and crafts and to listen to the music of local musicians. Get more information here.

Tractor Show in Downtown Monroe -Saturday, July 27 – at Court Street on Saturday morning. If you’re going to the Farmer’s Market, stroll by and take a look at the antique tractors on display. Get more information here.

The Annual Commemoration of the Moore’s Ford Lynching will take place in Monroe on Saturday, Jul 27. The proceedings get under way at the First African Church at 130 Tyler Street in Monroe with a prayer vigil at noon. Get more information here.

Have a great weekend - there's plenty to make it an enjoyable one!