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Vienna council weighs $120,000 in event initiatives, seeks nonprofit to run proposed holiday market

Town of Vienna Town Council (work session) · March 23, 2026
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Summary

Town staff proposed a set of council initiatives funded from ARPA/CIP interest — including a $50,000 Vienna 250 program, $40,000 Church Street tree lighting and a $30,000 holiday market on the Towne Green — and urged the council to find a nonprofit partner and confirm a vendor‑recruitment timeline by June.

Town parks and recreation staff presented the council with a package of event proposals that would be funded outside the general fund and asked the council whether to proceed.

The package includes a $50,000 allocation for a Vienna 250 program, $40,000 to expand holiday tree lighting along historic Church Street, and a $30,000 Towne Green holiday market. Parks staff said the events could be funded from a mix of ARPA interest, capital improvement interest and prior bond proceeds; the only initiative proposed from existing operating sources is a part‑time graphics…

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