Main Street Morrilton will present First Thursday in Downtown Morrilton on Thursday, July 5.

Participating businesses will remain open from 4 to 7 p.m. and offer special promotions for customers. These businesses will be marked with balloons on their store fronts on Thursday afternoon.

New this month, the Morrilton Depot Museum will be open and there will be a pop-up farmer’s market on the depot plaza.

The Road Hog BBQ Food Truck and Kona Ice Snow Cone truck will also be downtown for the festivities. Steve Zimmerman will perform a live acoustic set in the Broadway pocket park from 6 to 8 p.m., sponsored by Edward Jones Investments.

Join the “First Thursday in Downtown Morrilton” event on the Main Street Morrilton Facebook page for a full list of participating businesses and special offers. Downtown businesses wishing to participate should contact Morgan Zimmerman at 479.264.4332.

Main Street Morrilton is dedicated to promoting Downtown Morrilton as the hub of community life, to instilling a spirit of community through various events and to promoting historical awareness, preservation and renovation.

For more information, follow Main Street Morrilton on Facebook or contact Main Street Morrilton Director Sarah Croswell at 501.404.8604.