Richfield Residents Can Expect a Busy Richfield Weekend

The many wonderful events planned in Richfield this weekend is a great sign that summer is on its way. Since there are so many things happening, Richfield Patch has gathered many of them for easy weekend planning:

The third annual fundraiser for Hope Presbyterian Church's camp aims to raise money to keep the camp going and provide scholarships for those who can't afford any or a portion of the fee.

Date, time and place: Saturday, May 19; registration begins at 8 a.m. at Hope Church.

The kids run takes place from 8:30-8:45 a.m. and the 5K begins at 9 a.m. For more information, see our article.

Sponsored by Penn Central of Richfield, an organization made up of area residents and business owners, the event will open the doors of open retail spaces in the 66th Street and Penn Avenue area. This is the perfect opportunity for business owners and entreprenuers to see what that business district has to offer.

Date, time and place: Saturday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to noon.

The central meeting place is the s building. There will be an information center and tours of spaces will be given. For more information, see our article.

This three-day event has more than 100 homes participating in town, with everything from tools to kids clothes being sold.

Date, time and place: Thursday, May 17 through Saturday, May 19; times and locations vary.

A full map, list of addresses and hours of the sale have been provided by the city and a PDF of the information is attached to this article.

Now a tradition, the 's (RDLS) fair features games, demonstrations, food and entertainment from around the world including Aztec and Irish dancers.

Date, time and place: Saturday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at RDLS.

The Richfield Farmers Market opened for the season May 5. The Richfield tradition features a variety of vendors and often has entertainment of sorts.

Date, time and place: Saturday, May 19 from 7 a.m. to noon at .

The market is also open on Wednesdays at . For more information, see our article.

For more family-friendly events, check out Richfield resident 's blog,

After holding a in 2009, 2010 and 2011, the city has expanded its May celebration and renamed it "Unity in Community." It's completely free and features entertainment, games, kids activities, free snacks and more.

Date, time and place: Thursday, May 17 from 4:30-7 p.m. at .

If you there are more events readers should know about, please add them in the comments section below.