Stores in Kent will offer sales at the Sidewalk Sale from Aug. 3 to 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 pm.
Participating vendors are Ace Hardware, Sundog Shoe & Leather, Fife ‘n Drum Gift Shop, House of Books, Kent Greenhouse & Gardens, Koblenz & Co. Antique & Estate Jewelry, Chestnut Woodworking, Tarot in Thyme, and the Kent Station Pharmacy.
The event, sponsored by Kent Chamber of Commerce, St. Andrew’s Parish, The Shops at 31 North Main Street, 45 on Main Coffee, Chocolate & Creamery, and Kent Greenhouse & Gardens, hopes to bring shoppers and restaurant-goers alike to the town for a weekend of discounts and neat finds.
KPG Kitchen and Bar will offer a complimentary glass of wine, beer, or soda with proof of purchase at a participating Sale Day merchant. 45 on Main Coffee and Creamery is newly opened and will have coffee, along with ice cream and chocolates, available for purchase.
Sophie’s Bakery & Restaurant will offer cookies, pastries, and “grab and go” noshes.
In addition, St. Andrew’s Parish will be holding its annual Tag Sale, and the Kent Memorial Library’s Book Sale will be open. Tickets for the Car Raffle, sponsored by the library, will also be available for purchase under the tent by the Book Sale.
Local nonprofit volunteer organizations will be featured at The Golden Falcon on North Main Street. Information about the Kent Historical Society, Kent Quilters, Kent Lions Club, Kent Land Trust, Kent Affordable Housing, and Project SAGE will be available.
On Aug. 3, the 2023 Summer Concert Series will present a complimentary concert at the Kent Land Trust field along Route 7 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
