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| | FESTIVALS - PARADES The Jim Thorpe Chamber of Commerce is host to a variety of unique festivals and parades that attract thousands of visitors each year. We have many more events going on throughout the year, please check our Events Calendar for a full schedule. | ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE | The area's most famous weekend, come join in the celebration of green, the day when everyone is Irish. | March 15th, 2009, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
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| OLD TIME CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL | Jim Thorpe couldn't look more beaufiful and be more charming than during the Christmas season. There are many events planned for the celebration of Old Time Christmas, come join us during this magical time. | Dec 6/7, 13/14, 2008, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
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| | FALL FOLIAGE WEEKENDS IN JIM THORPE -website- | Jim Thorpe shines in the fall with train rides, vendors, crafters, guided bike rides, free entertainment at different venues throughout the downtown and fun for the entire family. | October 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
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| | JIM THORPE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION -website- | Our town commemorates our namesake, the greatest athlete of the 20th century, Jim Thorpe. Join us for performances downtown and at the Opera House, at the downtown park with vendors and crafters, the high school track team's Olympic run through town, and at the Jim Thorpe Memorial. For more information, contact
Anne Marie Fitzpatrick, Event Coordinator, at 570-325-9281 or amnt1@ptd.net or visit the festival website. | All around town, May 16 and 17, 2009, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
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| | WINTERFEST -website- | Ice Carvers, Civil War re-enactors, history presentations and programs, performance at the Opera House and on the street, shopping discounts. February 14th and 15th, 2009. | All around town, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
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