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Posted on: September 15, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Harvest Festival Returns Sept. 23!

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The Harvest Festival is back! Join us for this fun, fall annual family tradition on Saturday, Sept. 23, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Chickahominy Riverfront Park! Festival highlights include free activities for the kids such as painting, arts and crafts, family photo opportunities, inflatables, games (pre-school friendly too!), alpacas, food trucks ($) and community and craft vendors ($). Festival features include “Touch-a-Tractor” sponsored by James River Equipment, tractor-pulled hayrides and bring your lawn chair for live music with local bluegrass band Code Blue from 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. What’s New…Laser Tag and FREE Trackless Train rides! All ages welcome!

There’s no admission fee; however, parking is $5/car (check or cash only). Scarecrow Stuffing is back too by popular demand, so come make the biggest, the best, and maybe the only scarecrow in your neighborhood. First-come first-served while supplies last. Don’t forget your camera! $20/scarecrow (includes all supplies). 

For more information, call 757-259-5353.  Chickahominy Riverfront Park is located at 1350 John Tyler Hwy. The event is weather permitting; please call the Activities Hotline at 757-259-3232 for any schedule changes before heading out. To learn more about James City County Parks & Recreation, visit us online.

Media Contact:
Veda McMullen, Senior Communications Specialist
757-259-5415; veda.mcmullen@jamescitycountyva.gov 

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