June-September 2018: Elyria Farmers Market
Elyria Farmers Market celebrates youngsters during Kid’s Day By Briana Contreras, The Morning Journal
POSTED: 08/04/18, 7:54 PM EDT
POSTED: 08/04/18, 7:54 PM EDT
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Our market is held at 328 Broad Street in Pioneer Plaza Park, we will open Saturdays June 16, 2018 and run till September 15th! Open 9 am-1 pm except on special event dates-Opening Day, Kid's Day, and Auto Show Day. We are currently looking for vendors if interested contact us by email at t.bryan@investelyria.org. or click this link for vendor resources and your vendor's application.
At the market we feature locally grown and prepared foods, homemade goods and a family friendly environment. Spread the word and shop local! |
Garford Arts Fest Aug. 18 in downtown Elyria
By Lisa Roberson | The Chronicle-TelegramPublished on July 24, 2018 | Updated 7:04 a. m.
By Lisa Roberson | The Chronicle-TelegramPublished on July 24, 2018 | Updated 7:04 a. m.
May 2018
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Elyria Pride Day: Some photos of Invest Elyria Volunteers sprucing up #1 Fire Station this morning for Elyria Pride Day. Special Thanks to Schuster's Greenhouse for donating the flowers and Harriet James for donating the Day Lillies.
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March 2018: Our 3rd Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser:
Invest Elyria held it's third annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday March 24, 2018 at St. Andrews Episcopal Church Hall, 300 3rd St. in downtown Elyria from 8 a.m-11 a.m.. This year's theme was "Breakfast with the Easter Bunny". We would like to thank all sponsors, all of you that stopped by for breakfast, and all the IE volunteers for your hard work...Thank You!
February 2018
Feb. 2018; Click on photo above to sign up
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Feb. 3, 2018 IE Volunteers at Special Olympics Hoops Tournament at Lorain County Community College
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January 15, 2018: Warming Drive
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We'd like to thank all the generous folks in Elyria that donated warm items (over 1500 total) for this event.
We'd like to especially thank Beth Doyle of the Elyria Hookers for spearheading the Warming Drive. Thank you to the City of Elyria Parks Dept. for allowing use of Ely Square. Thank you to The Salvation Army and Trinity United Methodist of New Springfield Ohio for their generous donations. Elyria DQ on Hilliard Rd. and Roxy's Emporium at 604 Middle Ave. for allowing us to put donation drop-off boxes in their businesses. Thank you to Girls Scout Troops 50323, 50298, and 50933; Bobby Taylor-Lorain County Community Action Agency, Barbie Blackhall -Warm Angel Blankets,and all the Elyria Hookers, IE and friends of IE volunteers for putting out warming items in the square. Giant Eagle/ Oven 51 for donating cookies and donuts, and Cascade Cafe for the hot coffee on a very cold morning. |
Elyria non-profit focuses on downtown improvement By Zach Srnis, The Morning Journal; POSTED: 07/28/18, 4:42 PM EDT | UPDATED: 1 DAY AGO
Small Business Sat. Nov. 25th, 2017
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Invest Elyria has once again promoted Small Business Saturday this year as a Neighborhood Champion. Here are the businesses that participated....Thank You! |
The Scenic East Falls Concert, Saturday, July 22nd
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The Scenic East Falls Concert, Saturday, July 22nd: Our 2nd East Falls Concert -There was Live music featuring the Ridge Rock Band, food vendors and more. Food was provided by Taco Mike's, and Deb's Doggz we also had pre-concert activities for kids before and during he concert. Thanks to all that came out on this beautiful evening!
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The Scenic East Falls Concert, Saturday, June 24th
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We would like to thank: All the folks that came out for our first East Falls Concert last night. We'd also like to thank- The auxiliary EPD, Mayor Brinda for stopping by, Greg Dempsey form Journey Around Music, Matt Doyle for performing, The Elyria Arts Council, Jean Simon handcrafted jewelry, the food vendors-By the Slab, and Deb's Doggz, and all the IE Volunteers for doing a great job on this event, Some great music and the weather last night was beautiful. Hope to see more Elyrians come out for our next free concert in July. |
Elyria Farmers Market 2017
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Our market is held at 328 Broad Street in Pioneer Plaza Park, we will open Saturdays June 17, 2016 and run till September 9th!
We are currently looking for vendors. Interested vendors should contact us by email at t.bryan@investelyria.org. or click the link below for vendor resources and your vendor's application. Spread the word and shop local! At the market we feature locally grown and prepared foods, homemade goods and a family friendly environment. |
Elyria Farmers Market to take SNAP; Kids Day scheduled this week
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Bicentennial 2017: Invest Elyria is gearing up for the Elyria Bicentennial in 2017, We are asking Elyrians to send old photos of Elyria throughout 2016 so we can display them in our Bicentennial window in downtown Elyria and on this website. With the photos you send please give us as much info as you can: The approximate date/yr. of the photos who/what is in the photo, the location etc.. Send your photos to t.bryan@investelyria.org Thank you!!!  Contact IE if you need a library near you filled we still have plenty of books left from our Book Drive.
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Elyria farmers Market/Invest Elyria nominated as best of Lorain County Farmers Market by Pulse Magazine
IE Volunteers before the start of the Best of Lorain County party
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Display of type of goods sold at the Elyria Farmers Market
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Sponsors for this year's Elyria Farmers Market...Thank You!
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Elyria Pride Day May 20,2017:
We would like to thank all IE's volunteers(The Beckwith family, Robert Tirado, Bobbie and Taylor Sears and the Boy Scout Troop with their leaders) that helped out for this event. We'd also like to thank the firemen at Fire Station#1 for the fantastic job they did cleaning the beds in preparation for Elyria Pride Day. Thank you April Adamec, Cathy Hutchinson, and Harriet James for donating plants. Thank you to: Gerber's Garden Center, Piazza's Greenhouse, and Schuster's Garden Center for their generous donations of flowers for this event. |
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January 2016- Invest Elyria receives official non-profit status 501c3 from the IRS : We will be seeking tax deductible donations for events and community projects so we can do bigger and better things as an organization. As we work toward this goal, there are a number of other resources that cost money such as: printing, advertising, office supplies, canopies for events, banners, promotional stickers and more. Click on the Donate button below to make your contribution...Thank You!
Header Video of the Black River Courtesy of Robert Tirado Jr.