(Credit: Perkasie Borough)
Perkasie Borough has announced that the 24th annual Fall Festival will be held on October 5 from noon to 4 p.m.
In downtown Perkasie, guests will find a giant inflatable farm maze, highland cows and animal rescues, a vendor fair and food trucks, pumpkin decorating, crafts and games, tractor rides and outdoor games and activities for all ages. In addition, an AHA sensory-friendly area will be located in the town center for kids and those with sensory sensitivities, said a Perkasie borough press release.
There will be live entertainment throughout the day, featuring the Bucks County Folk Song Society, Back Porch Jug Band, In Yellow and performances by Pennridge RAMS Cheer and the Pride of Erin Irish Dances.
Meanwhile, Menlo Park will offer additional family-friendly fun, including trampolines, a moon bounce, balloon twisting. face painting, fall-themed crafts, pony rides (small fee applies) and a scarecrow decorating contest (one per family while supplies last; judging takes place at 3:30 p.m. and winners will be announced just before 4 p.m.). Henry Hopf will be performing live music, said the release.
Additional activities include a pie-eating contest at 3:15 p.m., the opening of the Perkasie Carousel until 5 p.m., a Meat Wagon food truck, Rita’s Water Ice and a snack stand.
There will be free shuttle buses connecting both event locations. Guests may also walk between the locations.
ADA parking is available at the Menlo Aquatics Center lot and at Borough Hall (access from 7th Street). Additional event parking is offered at several business lots around the town center and at Pennridge South Middle School, 610 S. 5th St., said the release.
Event information and parking & road closure details are available at: https://perkasieborough.org/information/community-events/fall-festival/
Event sponsors include A&T Chevrolet Subaru, American Heritage FCU, Gilmore & Associates, Penn Community Bank, Grim, Biehn & Thatcher, Colmar Dentistry for Kids, QNB Bank, Kimberley Vassal Coe & Weimer Insurance, Renewal by Andersen, First Student, Redtail Financial Group, Dunkin’ and Joe Davis Autosport.
Questions about the Fall Festival can be sent to [email protected]
