photo by: Mike Yoder

The sun warms up shoppers outside Weaver’s Department Store at the corner of Ninth and Massachusetts streets during the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.

Shoppers lined up early and crowds braved the heat Thursday for the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale.

Photos by Mike Yoder/Lawrence Journal-World

photo by: Mike Yoder

A group of shoppers walk through downtown during the first hour of the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

The moon was visible above storefronts and a crowd of shoppers waiting for Urban Outfitters to open during the the first hour of the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019. Some shoppers got to the store at 5 a.m. thinking the store opened at 6 a.m. The store actually opened at 7 a.m.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop, 804 Massachusetts St., was set up by 5:30 a.m. for early shoppers during the pre-dawn hours of the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale, Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lori Vielhauer, of Shawnee, uses her phone to light up the shoes she was trying on at Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop, 804 Massachusetts St., during the pre-dawn hours of the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale, Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Shoppers look over yarn products outside Yarn Barn, 930 Massachusetts St., during the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

A young girl lays her head down on a sales table while her mother shops next to her in the opening hours of the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Stacks of bathroom towels on sale frame Weaver’s Department Store employee Kira Auchenbach as the first rays of sun land on the east-facing storefront Thursday, July 18, 2019, during the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Martha Asberry tries to cool off in front of the J. Lynn Bridal store, 731 Massachusetts St., during the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

A young girl is greeted by a sales clerk during the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Shoppers look through dresses during the 60th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 18, 2019.