2009 Sunflower Streetfest

Join us from Friday,September 11 through Sunday, September 13, 2009 for the Sunflower Streetfest in historic downtown Milford, Ohio.  The weekend will feature entertainment, vendors and delicious food.

The special feature of the weekend will be buskers, or entertaining street performers.  Be amazed by the variety of jugglers, musicians, fire-eaters and more who will wander the streets of Milford, delighting you with their talents!

Unique vendors, food, wine and specialty beers will also be available for your enjoyment.

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Friday Night, September 11

Shops open late with specials
Buskers on the sidewalk
"Light Up Milford" Night 

Saturday, September 12

Streets will be open to pedestrians only after 11:00 a.m.
Noon - 8:00 p.m.: Street performances by buskers
Noon - 8:00 p.m.: Vendor booths open on the streets
2:00 p.m.:  Enjoy live music a the main stage opens
5:30 p.m.: Kids' Bicycle Parade on Main Street Click Here to register for the bike parade!
8:00 p.m. Headline musical acts John Ford Coley, Jimi Jameson (Survivor) and Joey Puerta (Ambrosia)

Sunday, September 13

Noon: Street performances by buskers
Main Street and businesses are open 

Buskers

  • Bobby Maverick - Magician 
  • Wild Forrest Blakberri - Modern day minstrel/guerilla street musician
  • John Louis - Magician
  • Dennis Regling - Balloon artist
  • Mike Ingalls - Cellilst - Comedy
  • Lighthawk  - (Mark Kenworthy) Keyboards
  • Bob Laake - Healing Drums
  • Emerald Breeze Dance Ensemble - Artistic Dancers
  • Paddy the Magician - Magician
  • Clermont County Public Library Dreamweavers Stroy TellingTroupe
  • Clermont County Public Library's "Hands up, Puppet Troupe"
  • Ran'D - Magician & prestidigitator, street magic
  • Presto Paul - Comedy magic and escape artist 

Food & Shopping

 Vendors

  • Painted wood furniture/home decor (The Willows Nest)
  • Floral, Wreaths, painted wood decor (Primitive Gatherings)
  • Primitive Wood Furniture (Karl Busam)
  • Hand casted decorative cement leaves (Heather B. Leaves)
  • Hand blended Gourmet dip mixes, spreads, etc (Country Manor Mixes)
  • Fresh Roasted Coffee Pkgs, coffee soap, candles, etc (La Crema Coffee)
  • Hand crafted, Hand painted ceramics, creative gifts (Darla Kirchner Design)
  • Pearl jewelry, necklaces, bracelets, etc (Global Treasures)
  • Handmade Teddy Bears (Knuffel Teddy Bears) 
  • Handcrafted jewelry (Glitz & Glamor)
  • Stainless Steel "Florals" tables, sculptures (Sculptor)
  • Jewelry - Handcrafted (Gold Designs by John Darlin)
  • Handmade jewelry with Natural stones (Karen & George Jewelry & Stones)
  • Jewelry - Sterling silver, stones and men's rings (Back Street Jewelry Store)
  • Handmade pottery (Jeff Stitt)
  • Face Painter (Fabulous Faces by Jen)
  • Hand made stone jewelry in sterling silver settings (Rock On Jewelry)

  • One of a kind wood crafted products (Joe Legrand Herbal Crafts)

  • Cut sunflowers, homemade jellies/jams (Jaybird Farms)

  • Pottery demonstrations/sale (Cathy Gatch )

Food

  • Latitudes
  • 20 Brix
  • Padrino's
  • By Golly's Burgers & Pretzel Bites
  • Milford Skyline
     

Wine

Vanguard Wines and Cutting Edge Selections - small production wineries that grow and farm their own grapes and bottle and sell their own wine