Our mission is for the Easton Main Street Initiative (EMSI) is to promote and stimulate economic development and vitality in Easton's historic business district through a partnership with the business community, property owners, and residents. The goals are to enhance the quality of life in the downtown, attract new businesses and create a flourishing commercial and retail environment in the downtown, highlight Easton's identity as a college town, promote the uniqueness of the community's history, architecture, diverse culture, and riverfront location, and develop the downtown into a natural gathering place for the greater Easton community.

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Experience Downtown Easton PA...

With its colonial charm and distinctive architecture, historic and walkable downtown Easton is a great place to tour, shop, dine and explore. Easton will be a place you'll want to visit again and again!

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About the Main Street Initiative

Programs for Main Street Business Owners

Avaliable Properties

Business and Property Incentive Guide (download)

Major Project Updates

Links

Easton Main Street Initiative Office
158-B Northampton Street
Easton, PA 18042

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Main Street News and Events...

Main Street Presents... "Dancing on the Thirds," monthly ballroom dancing event

Jazz in the Square

Bring a Chair and enjoy these free summer concerts... last Friday of every month

2009 Concert Schedule

Friday May 29th                Easton Area High School Jazz Ensemble
Friday June 26th              The New Groove
Friday July 31st                Bill Noren Group
Friday August 28th          Michele Bautier & Patrick Poladian
Friday September 25th   Peter Fluck – John Sproat Quartet

Please Note: In the event of rain all concerts are moved indoors to the First UCC Church, located at 27 N. Third Street, just a half block outside of Centre Square. Enter via side door on Church Street.

Around Town...

Genesis Bicycles receives Top Honors! Read the article. Looking for a great Summer outing? Check out the Genesis bike ride schedule

Downtown- 'Roundtown Sunday Bicycle Ride Ride departs from Genesis Bicycles, 126 Bushkill Street at 12 Noon. Comfortable, one-hour ride throughout historic downtown Easton. Riders will enjoy a stop at a downtown restaurant, shop or gallery where they'll be treated to refreshments and samples. For more ride info. Call Genesis Bicycles at 610-253-1140.

Easton Farmers' Market - Experience Americas longest running Open-Air market , Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm in Historic Centre Square. * Market WILL be open on July 4th. Ride the new "Market Trolley!" www.EastonFarmersMarket.com

Easton's very own Mercantile Home got a mention in the July issue of Elle Decor magazine. Congrats to owners, Ken Jones Jr. and Ron Morris. Check out their latest gallery show, "Illminate." Mercantile Home is located at 526 Northampton Street (just past Easton Yoga).

Coming Soon...

Watch History Come Alive!

Easton Heritage Day

Sunday July 12th

Historic Reading of the Declaration of Independence, Historical Reenactors and Pageant, live music all day, food, fun, kids' activities and spectacular FIREWORKS dislay at 9:30pm.

See more at www.HeritageDay.org