Most months in Williston, you pick one weekend and call it done. August works differently. Three consecutive Saturdays run on their own theme, the Thursdays downtown fill in between them, and the same handful of organizations, the Williston Downtowners, Visit Williston, and Overland Aviation at the airport, hand the calendar off to each other week by week. If you plan around that rhythm instead of picking one event, you can stay busy every weekend without driving more than ten minutes from Main Street.
Here is the shape of the month, and the specific things worth putting on your family calendar before the fridge fills up with school paperwork.
The Thursday Spine: Summer Nights On Main
Every Thursday in August, 5 to 9 p.m., Main Street closes for