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Weekly Events

5/27-6/1

NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships 

5-28-6/3

National Bike to Work Week

5/28-6/5

English Wine Week

Traditional English Mulled Wine Recipe

5/30-6/1

Bike to School Week

World Milk Week

5-30-6/5

National BBQ Week UK

BBQ Recipes

Assorted BBQ Tips

Assorted BBQ Recipes

June

Check you area for exact dates

National River Cleanup Week

1-2

Mike, the headless Chicken Day

The Story

1-7

Volunteers Week

National Barefoot Week

National CPR-AED Awarness Week

National Business Etiquette Week

Etiquette Mistakes at Business Events

E-Mail Etiquette Mistakes

2-9

International Clothesline Week

2-10

Fishing and Boating Week 

Work with any sports stores that carry fishing items to develop a promotion

Offer something to those that bring in a picture of fish that was caught - make sure they have proof (a newspaper with date for example) that it was caught during this week.

3-9

National Commuter Challenge

National Garden Week

About Growing an Herb Garden

Pet Appreciation Week

America the Beautiful Week

4-8

National Fragrance Week

4-10

Food Safety Week UK

Food Safety Tips

6-9

The Great American Brass Band Festival

NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championships

NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships

7-10

Superman Celebration, Metropolis, IL

8-9

Banana Split Festival

8-10

Shavuot

9-15

Worldwide Knit in Public Week

9-16

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week

10-12

Alex'sLemonade Days

10-15

Natinal Body Piercing Week

10-16

National Flag Week

Flag care and Etiquette

E-Mail Week

National Little League Week

National Hermit Week

National Automotive Service Proffessionals Week

 11-17

 Men's Health Week

Work with gyms for promotional deals.

Healthcare facilities can have dietitians/clinical staff to offer further information

Careers Week

National Little League Week

Try and sponsor a group in your area and promote to local leagues and their families.  Also sometimes families bring snacks for the team and you could offer trays and beverages for that purpose.

US Open Golf Championship

Assorted Golf Cocktails

Golf Ball Cupcakes

National Week of Making

11-15

Constellation Senior Players Championship

Healthy Eating Week

13-20

National Hermit Week

6/14-7/4

Honor America Days

14-16

Duck Tape Festival, Avon, OH

14-21

 National Nursing Assistants Week

Celebrate nurse assistants!

Offer meal deals for those assistants

In healthcare have departments pick an assistant of the year and offer them a free meal or something special

6/14-7/4

Honor America Days

15-16

 Tabor Czech Days, SD

15-21

Lambrusco Day

15-24

National Picnic Week, UK

16-26/27

NCAA Division I Men's College World Series

17-23

International Fire/EMS Safety & Health Week

Universal Father's Week

Garbage Man Day

National Forgiveness Week

National Forage Week

18-22

Take your Pet to Work Week

18-24

 National Pollinator Week

18-28

National Healthcare Risk Management Week

19-23

Old Time Fiddlers Week

23-24

ARRL (American Radio Relay League) Field Day

24-30

Carpenter Ant Awareness   

 National Tennis Week

Promote to all Tennis clubs/organizations in your area

Watermelon Seed Spitting Week

National Mosquito Control Awareness Week

6/26-7/1

KPMG Women's PGA Championship

 

 

 



 

 







 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 


 




 




Now is the time to shop for Lingerie (don't forget Victoria Secrets semi-annual sale - causes competition) and with the 6th being National Doughnut Day you can probably find deals/giveaways at retailers.

 

Monthly Events

All of these items below celebrate a particular food or theme - develop recipes using these themes, develop nutritional information for these foods and talk with vendors to see what specials or items they have to help promote these products. Remember to mix and match

 National Beef Steak Month

Check with vendors for promotional ideas or materials

Contest for poster of beef cuts - it is difficult anymore to tell what is out there

Assorted Steak Recipes

Steak Burrito Recipe

Assorted Mushroom Toppings

Onion Topping

Flavored Butters

National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month

Assorted Fruit Recipes

Assorted Vegetable Recipes

 

National Papaya Month

Assorted Papaya Recipes



National Lemon Month

Assorted Lemon Recipes



National Mango Month

Assorted Mango Recipes

 

National Candy Month

Assorted Candy Recipes

National Ice Tea Month

Assorted Ice Tea Recipes

Sun Tea Recipes

Country Cooking Month

Old Fashioned Country Cooking

More Country Cooking

 National Dairy Month

Assorted Dairy Recipes

Dairy Alternative Month

Assorted Recipes

National Turkey Lovers Month

Did you know that frozen turkeys last for over a year?

Always check with vendors to see what promotional ideas or material they may have

Assorted Turkey Recipes

Caribbean American Heritage Month

Assorted Caribbean Recipes

 

National Soul Food Month

Assorted Soul Food Recipes

 National Steakhouse Month

If you are one you certainly should promote it!

If not and it would not be in competition then work with a popular local one and develop a promotion

Mackerel Season

(May through September)

Nutrtional Benefits

Assorted Recipes



National Seafood Month

Assorted Recipes

Califronia Avocado Month

Assorted Recipes

  

National Corn and Cucumber Month

Assorted Recipes



National Okra Month

Assorted Recipes

Georgia Blueberry Month

Assorted Recipes



National Frozen Yogurt Month

Assorted Recipes

Sorghum Month

Assorted Recipes

General Interest Items

These are items that you might be able to work with a local business, school or organization in developing a promotion/marketing tool or getting out information to the community

 

National Zoo and Aquarium Month

If located close to an Aquarium or Zoo see if you can work out a promotion with them

  Black Music Month

African American Music Appreciation Month

 National Accordion Awareness Month

International Surf Music Month

International Hand Drum Month

National Adopt a Cat Month

Adopt a Shelter Cat Month

National Microchip Month

National Pet Preparedness Month

Social Petworking Month

Men's Health Month

Beautiful in Your Skin Month

Children's Awareness Month

Student Safety Month

Vision Research Month

 National Rose Month

Perennial Gardening Month

 Offer roses to ladies, contest to win roses

Use roses to decorate plates as garnishes

Work with local nursery for rose/perennial plant promotion

Great Outdoor Month

Promote picnic baskets, picnic type food to go

Work with sports/outdoor supply store to come up with promotion

Contest to win fully stocked picnic basket

National Oceans Month

National Rivers Month

Firework Safety Month

National Camping Month

National Summer Vacation Month

Lane Courtesy Month

National Safe Driving Month

National Flag Month

Little flags for decoration in drinks and meals

National Patriot's Month

 

 Sports America Kids Month

Women's Golf Month

 Work with a club or sports trainer to offer special promotion

Contest to win racket and tennis balls/golf clubs, etc.

Take with you meal deals so they can snack while they play/before/after

Golfing Information and Tips

5/19-6/19 National Smile Month

Dental Information

You and your staff should always promote smiles all the time

Catch people smiling and Thank them.

 Skyscraper Month

National Home Ownership Month

Own Your Share of America Month

Home Safety Month

National Bathroom Reading Month

Audio Book Month

World Naked Bike Ride Month

National GLBT Book Month

Gay and Lesbian Pride Month

Lesbian Gay Bi-Sexual Transgender Month

  Rebuild Your Life Month

 Atlantic Caribbean and Gulf Hurricane Season (6/1-11/30)

Central Pacific Hurricane Season (6/1-10/31)

Hurricane Checklist

Ramadan (6/6-7/6)

Apply these ideas to your business and future goals

Graduation Month

Check any schools or colleges in your area for dates and do promotions.

Professional Wellness Month

Effective Communications Month

Employee Wellness Month

Entrepreneurs "Do It Yourself" Marketing Month

National Burglary Month

Fight the Filthy Fly Month

 National Safety Month

7 Fundemental Reasons why Safety is Important to your Business

Offer safe kitchen tips

Maybe a display involving cooks demonstrating safe use of knives, carving, etc.

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