Friday fun in downtown Petoskey

Jillian Fellows, The Petoskey News-Review
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People shop at the American Spoon booth on Friday, July 26, 2024 during the Sidewalk Sales in downtown Petoskey.
People shop at the American Spoon booth on Friday, July 26, 2024 during the Sidewalk Sales in downtown Petoskey.

PETOSKEY — It was a busy Friday in Petoskey on July 26 as several events were taking place at the same time.

Downtown streets were closed for the first day of the 60th annual Sidewalk Sales, where stores set up their wares outside with plenty of special deals for shoppers.

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Cole Patterson, 7, from Allen, Texas winds up to throw at the dunk tank on Friday, July 26, 2024 during the Sidewalk Sales in downtown Petoskey.
Cole Patterson, 7, from Allen, Texas winds up to throw at the dunk tank on Friday, July 26, 2024 during the Sidewalk Sales in downtown Petoskey.

The Petoskey High School robotics team also had a dunk tank and face painting booth available for some extra fun.

At the same time, the Downtown Petoskey Farmers Market was in full swing with fresh produce, flowers and more for sale.

Fresh berries are a popular pick at the Downtown Petoskey Farmers Market.
Fresh berries are a popular pick at the Downtown Petoskey Farmers Market.

Fresh berries and peaches were among the most popular purchases for shoppers making their way through the market on Friday morning.

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People look for books on Friday, July 26, 2024 during the Friends' Summer Used Book Sale at the Petoskey District Library.
People look for books on Friday, July 26, 2024 during the Friends' Summer Used Book Sale at the Petoskey District Library.

The Friends' Summer Used Book Sale at the Petoskey District Library was also underway on Friday, with thousands of discounted books available in the library’s lower level.

— Contact Jillian Fellows at [email protected]. 

This article originally appeared on The Petoskey News-Review: Friday fun in downtown Petoskey

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