In another sign that things are slowly returning to normal, Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. has announced that First Fridays will be returning on July 2.

“We are profoundly grateful to be able to host First Friday’s again, said Christianna Hannum, the executive director of Oxford Mainstreet. “We are dedicated to the town of Oxford’s vitality and this news is a real boost for our merchants and the public.”

The July 2 First Friday event has a Summer Block Party theme. First Fridays will continue through December.

Downtown Oxford will be hosting the beloved Oxford Car Show on Sept. 3. This is the seventh annual car show. Another highlight will certainly be the return of Oxford Country Christmas on Dec. 3.

The theme for the October event is Twilight and Tractors, and an antique and modern tractor show will be featured. The theme for November’s First Friday is Hometown Heroes.

More information about all the upcoming events is available on Oxford Mainstreet’s website at downtownoxfordpa.org.

“On behalf of the Oxford Mainstreet Board of Directors, we are thrilled to have received the Borough of Oxford’s support to open back up our First Friday street fairs,” said Ed Herr, the chairman of the Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. board.  “We welcome the opportunity for the public to gather now that federal restrictions have been lifted.  We are dedicated to providing family friendly and safe events.”