2nd Friday on the Square in Mt Pulaski on Friday, July 11

[June 30, 2025]  June 27, 2025 – The Community Association of Mt Pulaski, along with the City of Mt Pulaski, invites you and your family and friends to 2nd Friday on the Square in Mt Pulaski on Friday, July 11 from 6 pm until 9 pm (Jefferson St, Washington St and Cooke St). This month’s theme is Dog Days of Summer.

The vendor market, including handmade crafts, antiques, direct sales, baked goods & sweet treats, food trucks, and more, opens at 6 pm. In addition, local businesses, including our restaurants and bars, will be open for business as well.

July’s live music entertainment will begin at 6 pm featuring Southbound 121 on the main stage on Washington St, sponsored by Mt Pulaski Economic Development Planning Board.

Activities for all ages from 6 pm to 9 pm include The Totally Amateur Dog Show, Logan County K-9 Demo, Paws for a Photo, Logan County Humane Society & Logan County Animal Control, meet the Paw Patrol, bounce house, coloring station, and bubble station. In addition, you can play yard games including giant Connect 4, checkers, tic-tac-toe, and giant Jenga at the Longview Community Bank tent.

The Totally Amateur Dog Show (for kids aged 10 and under) begins at 6:30 pm with registration from 5:30 pm until 6:15 pm, all on Jefferson St. Start practicing basic dog manners and most importantly, a dog that walks next to you and stays in your space. Judging categories include “Waggiest Tail”, “Best Biscuit Catcher”, “Best Trick”, “Best Dressed”, and “Best in Show”. Dogs must be on leash at all times and under complete control of the handler (parent help encouraged). Owners must clean up their dog’s messes. Aggressive does will be dismissed. Questions about the Dog Show or to pre-register, contact Kelly Aylesworth at 217-737-4883.

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This is a family fun filled night with something for everyone. Grab your family and friends and come to the historic square of Mt Pulaski on Friday, July 11, 2025.

Thank you to our sponsors, Mt Pulaski Economic Development Planning Board and Rise Broadband.

For vendor information, please call Michelle Hagenbuch at (217) 280-0270 or email mtpulaskibusinessassociation@gmail.com. Check us out on Facebook “Second Fridays on the Square in Mt Pulaski” for more information about this month’s event as well as our upcoming events.

[Text received from Tricia Aylesworth]

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