BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Friends of Old Town - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Friends of Old Town X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Friends of Old Town REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T170000 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20260129T194451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T194646Z UID:10000241-1773489600-1773507600@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:Celtic Fest DESCRIPTION:Hark and gather\, ye merry souls! \nOn Saturday\, March 14th\, Old Town shall be awash in music\, mirth\, and Celtic cheer as we proclaim a grand celebration — Celtic Fest!\nFrom the twelfth hour ‘til five of the clock\, the Walking Mall shall be transformed into a lively festival village. Those who wander through shall discover:\n Lively tunes from pipers and roaming musicians A splendid market of vendors\, brought forth in partnership with the fine folk of Ravenwood\, offering wares most curious and delightful Hearty food and drink to fortify thy festival spirit Dancing\, laughter\, and jolly fellowship in the open air\nDon thy greenest raiment\, gather thy friends and kin\, and roam the ancient brick pathways as song fills the breeze and the spirit of the Celts takes hold.\nYet hold fast — for when the sun dips low\, the revelry doth not end…\n At the seventh hour of the evening\, the Celtic Bar Crawl begins! Brave adventurers shall embark upon a noble quest from tavern to tavern\, raising glasses\, sharing cheers\, and keeping the merriment alive well into the night.\nSo make haste and mark thy calendars — a day of music\, magic\, and memory awaits in Old Town. Thou art most warmly summoned to the festivities! URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/celtic-fest-2/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Celtic-Fest-2026-FB-Event-Sized.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Town":MAILTO:mainstwin.bcloven@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T170000 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20260129T193821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T193821Z UID:10000239-1770472800-1770483600@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:Chocolate Escape DESCRIPTION:🍫 Chocolate Escape is coming to Old Town Winchester on Saturday\, February 7th! \nTreat yourself (and your friends) to a sweet stroll through downtown with chocolates\, treats\, and fun surprises at participating Old Town businesses all day long. It’s the perfect excuse to shop local and enjoy a little winter fun in Old Town. \nA huge thank you to Finch Oral & Facial Surgery for sponsoring this community favorite. \nStay tuned and follow this page for updates\, including the full list of participating locations and the official Chocolate Escape map! URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/chocolate-escape-2/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CE_2026_Event-cover-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Town":MAILTO:mainstwin.bcloven@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T220000 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20260104T150655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T150655Z UID:10000223-1768582800-1768773600@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:Old Town on the Rocks DESCRIPTION:Old Town on the Rocks\nJanuary 16–18\, 2026 | Old Town Winchester\nOld Town on the Rocks is a weekend-long bourbon and cocktail competition celebrating the creativity of Old Town Winchester’s bars\, restaurants\, and bartenders.\nThere’s no entry fee — guests simply purchase featured cocktails directly from participating locations while visiting Old Town.Each stop will feature a signature bourbon cocktail made with Elijah Craig Bourbon. Our merchants will compete for:\n Best Old Town on the Rocks Cocktail (judged)\n Fan Favorite Cocktail (voted on by guests) URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/old-town-on-the-rocks/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/605053010_122201203472566039_749049898462837878_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Town":MAILTO:mainstwin.bcloven@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T235900 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20251223T154952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T154952Z UID:10000215-1767204000-1767225540@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Celebration in Old Town Winchester DESCRIPTION:Join us in historic Old Town Winchester for a day of celebration culminating with a spectacular and FREE New Year’s Eve Neon Nights & Laser Light Show at the Old Courthouse Civil War Museum\, street performers along the walking mall and the traditional Apple Drop at midnight on Wednesday\, December 31\, 2025\, from 6:00 pm to midnight. Downtown merchants will be open for dining\, shopping and live entertainment. Parking in Old Town is FREE on New Year’s Eve through New Year’s Day. URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/new-years-eve-celebration-in-old-town-winchester/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-new-years-celebration-poster-11X17.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20251209T192623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T192623Z UID:10000209-1765627200-1765645200@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:Santa's Express Cookie Crawl DESCRIPTION:Hop aboard the sweetest stroll in Old Town! On Saturday\, December 13\, our shops turn into cookie stations — each with a festive treat waiting just for you.\nWander the bricks\, collect cookies (while they last!)\, and enjoy a little holiday magic at every stop.\nAll Cookie Crawl boxes will be picked up at Blue Collar Mercantile — our official Friends of Old Town event sponsor. Swing by to grab your box\, map\, and first treat before heading out across the mall.\nParticipating Stops:Moon Phased • Thinker Toys • Fair Isles Trading Co. • Winchester Book Gallery • Polka Dot Pot • Espresso Bar • Murphy Beverage Co. • Nibblins • Handworks Gallery • Winchester Brew Works • Kimberly’s • Back to the Media • Manolete’s • Knead Bread\n Saturday\, December 13 12–5 PM (while supplies last!)\nNo tickets\, no rush — just cookies\, cozy vibes\, and a chance to support the local spots that make Old Town shine. And don’t forget to end your crawl at the caboose on Kent Street — Santa will be there waiting to say hello! URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/santas-express-cookie-crawl/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Santa-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Town":MAILTO:mainstwin.bcloven@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T230000 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20250930T162929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T162929Z UID:10000103-1761415200-1761433200@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:HalloWinchester Pub Crawl DESCRIPTION:Winchester’s biggest Halloween street party is back! Live music\, alien vibes\, $500 in costume prizes + raffle gift basket — all benefiting Katie’s Comfort House. URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/hallowinchester-pub-crawl/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HallowWinchester_8.5x11_FINAL.pdf ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Town":MAILTO:mainstwin.bcloven@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260525T060542 CREATED:20250918T124042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T163339Z UID:10000101-1761400800-1761408000@friendsofoldtown.org SUMMARY:HalloWinchester Old Town Merchant Trick r Treat DESCRIPTION:Bring the family to Old Town Winchester for a safe and festive afternoon of trick-or-treating! Local merchants along the Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall will be handing out candy and goodies to children in costume. Stroll through downtown\, show off your Halloween spirit\, and enjoy the seasonal decorations\, shops\, and restaurants that make Old Town such a special place. \nThis free community event is open to kids of all ages—costumes encouraged! URL:https://friendsofoldtown.org/event/hallowinchester-old-town-merchant-trick-r-treat/ LOCATION:Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendsofoldtown.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-22-2025-04_19_43-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Town":MAILTO:mainstwin.bcloven@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR