The Park Silly Sunday Market mission is: an ecofriendly open air market, street festival and commUnity
forum where neighbors and friends come together to celebrate our commUnity of fun and funky Park Sillians. "Common Unity,
This is where it happens!" CommUnity Elements:
The Park Silly Sunday Market’s free “CommUnity
Elements” are what make this weekly street festival the unique and exciting event it is. Each week, for 15 weeks, these
programs are heavily promoted in our media outreach. Your sponsorship dollars help to ensure continued free space to these
organizations and individuals.
1. Sustainability
“Green” Issues:
• 2007 season featured
the first “Zero Waste” Program in Utah.
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Hosts local and national sustainability speakers/groups and provides them with an
opportunity to participate in a lecture series to educate and inspire our community
• Support local agriculture, Utah’s Own and Slow Food Utah to educate
about how buying locally
is a key element in becoming a sustainable community
2. Nonprofit
Groups
• 2007 season hosted over 50 different nonprofit
groups
• Hosts nonprofit groups and provides them an opportunity
to participate in a lecture series to enroll the community in their mission
3. Featured Artists and Resident Artists
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Providing free space to artists who perform an interactive art expereince
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Developing a program to bring artists from around the country and the world to reside in Park City for a period of
time to create art and share their work with our community
4.
Featured Chef
• Provide a free presentation and
samples of a recipe
• Tour of the “Farmers Market”
to educate about the impact our purchase power has on our economy, the environment and
our health
• Creation of the first Park Silly Recipe Collection
featuring the recipes of our Featured Chefs
5. Free Kids Activities
6. Free Music and Entertainment
The vision of the Park Silly Sunday Market is:
• To grow and expand the experience of the inclusive quality of commUnity.
• To create worldwide recognition of Park City, UT as
the place where local, national and international causes are brought to light and addressed in the spirit of celebration and
connectedness.
The Park Silly Sunday Market Board of Directors: Julie Doerr-Arenson:Co-Creator Jewels Harrison: Co-Creator Kimberly Kuehn: Co-Creator Brad Olch:Former
Mayor of Park City for 12 years
Jenni Smith: Vice President of
Park City Mountain Resort Mike Sweeney:Visionary Developer of Park City The Park Silly Sunday Market is
a 501(C)3 not for profit organization all donations are tax deductible.
Click here to view the 2008 Sponsorship Opportunities
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