Downtown SLO Farmers' Market Celebrates Fire Prevention Night
Monday, October 7, 2024
TO: ALL MEDIA
FROM: Rachel Lackmann
Marketing & Communications Manager
Marketing@DowntownSLO.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DOWNTOWN SLO FARMERS’ MARKET CELEBRATES FIRE PREVENTION NIGHT
Free, family-friendly fun on Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 6–9 PM
San Luis Obispo, CA — Celebrate National Fire Prevention Week at the Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market on Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 6–9 PM. The event will feature firefighters from all over San Luis Obispo County showing off their latest fire safety equipment, giving tours of their vehicles, and educating the public on fire prevention. Fire Prevention Night is free, family-friendly, and open to the public. This event is sponsored by the SLO Fire Safe Council.
Agencies will be located off of Higuera Street on Chorro & Broad; participants include SLO City Fire, CAL FIRE, Diablo Canyon Fire, and Five Cities Fire Authority.
Fire Prevention Week takes place across the nation from October 6–12, 2024. This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You!” The campaign strives to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms in the home.
Fire Prevention Night coincides with the normally-scheduled Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market. For the full list of scheduled vendors and entertainment for October 10, 2024, visit DowntownSLO.com/Farmers-Market/Vendors.
Attendees can RSVP to the event on Facebook.
The Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market would not be possible without a partnership from the City of San Luis Obispo, generous sponsorship from Dignity Health, Cal Poly, Sunset Honda, and media sponsorship from American General Media.
Please note that pets are not allowed in the Farmers’ Market per CA Health and Safety Code 114259.5.
Please contact Rachel Lackmann, Marketing & Communications Manager, for additional materials and information: marketing@downtownslo.com, or visit DowntownSLO.com.
About Downtown SLO: Downtown SLO is a 501 (c)(6) nonprofit founded in 1975 whose mission is to foster an economically vibrant Downtown. Downtown SLO serves the community by working on initiatives like parking and beautification efforts, coordinating special events and the weekly Farmers’ Market, supporting economic activities, and examining Downtown issues.
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