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‘Sweetheart Stroll’ includes treats such as cake pops and strawberry hot chocolate

The warm-up event for Valentine’s Day happens Friday, Feb. 5 in downtown Tipp City
Several local businesses will participate in the February First Friday Sweetheart Stroll in downtown Tipp City, on Friday, Feb. 5. TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER

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Credit: Tom Gilliam

Several local businesses will participate in the February First Friday Sweetheart Stroll in downtown Tipp City, on Friday, Feb. 5. TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
What to Do
By Ashley Moor
Feb 1, 2021
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This Friday, visitors to downtown Tipp City will be able to simultaneously satisfy their sweet tooth and support local businesses.

From 5 p .m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 5, the Downtown Tipp City Partnership and Browse Awhile Books will host the family-friendly First Friday Sweetheart Stroll, an event in which indulging in sweet treats is highly encouraged. Just as its name suggests, guests can walk through downtown Tipp City and stop into several businesses and restaurants to indulge in treats such as cake pops and strawberry hot chocolate.

In previous years, this event was called the First Friday Chocolate Walk.

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Indulge in epic amounts of sweets at the First Friday Sweetheart Stroll in downtown Tipp City on Friday, Feb. 5.

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The following Tipp City businesses will be participating in the Sweetheart Stroll event:

  • Always Blooming, offering chocolate roses or cake pops
  • Browse Awhile Books, offering miniature cream horns
  • Topsy Turvy Toys, offering cookies
  • Sweet Adaline’s Bakery, offering cupcakes
  • Living Simply Soap, offering lemon squares
  • Grounds For Pleasure, offering strawberry hot chocolate
  • Golden Leaf and Herb Co., offering chocolate teas and coffee
  • Fox & Feather
  • Project Believe, offering chocolate-covered pretzels
  • Harrison’s Restaurant
  • Main Street Financial — Thrivent
  • Sam & Ethel’s
  • Tony’s Bada Bing

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Tipp City's First Friday Sweetheart Stroll is happening on Friday, Feb. 5.

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Credit: Downtown Tipp City

Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets early, since space is limited. Tickets are $20 can be purchased by visiting the event’s Facebook page or heading to Browse Awhile Books, located at 118 E. Main St. A map of the businesses offering sweet treats during the event will also be offered at Browse Awhile Books.

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WANT TO GO?

What: First Friday Sweetheart Stroll

Where: Several businesses and restaurants in downtown Tipp City

When: Friday, Feb. 5 from 5-8 p.m.

Cost: $20 per person

More info: Website | Facebook

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About the Author

Ashley Moor is a Dayton native and graduate of Kent State University. She is a multimedia journalist for Dayton.com, and strives to provide impactful stories about the community and its people.