Thursday,
September 18th, 2008
- Festival Gala at the Aqua Turf Club
- Aqua Turf
- 6-9pm
- Tickets $25.00 in advance ,
$30.00 at the Door
- Includes: Cash Bar, Silent
Auction, H’ordourves Served, Cocktail attire required
1st Weekend
Friday, September 26th - 5 pm to 9 pm
- Opening ceremonies (6 pm)
- Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
- Entertainment from the Main Stage
- Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent
- “OktoberFest” at The Elks
Saturday, September 27th -
12 pm to 9 pm
- Special events
- 10 am – Apple Pie Baking Contest in Apple Village
- 12:15 pm – Apple Pie Eating Contest on the Main Stage
- 1:00 pm – Apple Fritter Eating Contest on the Main Stage
- 2:00 pm – Kiwanis Bed Race
- Entertainment from the Main Stage
- Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
- Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent
- “OktoberFest” at The Elks
- “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church
Saturday, September 27th,
9pm
Fireworks -
Have been cancelled stay tuned for
when we will reschedule - can be viewed from the downtown area!
Sunday, September 28h - 12 noon to 7 pm
- 9 am – 5 mile Road Race with special guest Bill Rodgers, 2 mile Health Walk
- 2 pm – 39th Annual Apple Harvest Festival Parade
- Entertainment from the Main Stage
- Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
- Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent
- “OktoberFest” at The Elks
- “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church
2nd Weekend
Thursday, October
2nd - 5 pm to 9 pm
We have added this day as a bonus day due to the prior
weekends inclement weather!
Friday, October
3rd - 5 pm to 9 pm
- Family Night – family discount packages for carnival rides, full evening of children’s entertainment from Main Stage, and much more
- Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
- Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent
- “OktoberFest” at The Elks
Saturday, October
4th - 9 am to 9 pm
- Special events
- 12:15 pm – Apple Pie Eating Contest on the Main Stage
- 1:00 pm – Apple Fritter Eating Contest on the Main Stage
- Arts & Crafts Show
- Entertainment from the Main Stage
- Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
- Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent
- “OktoberFest” at The Elks
- “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church
Fireworks -
Saturday October 4th at 9:pm -
can be viewed from the downtown area!
Sunday, October
5th - 12 noon to 7 pm
- Arts & Crafts Show presented by the Southington Arts & Crafts Assn.
- Entertainment from the Main Stage
- Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
- Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent
- “OktoberFest” at The Elks
- “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church
Don’t forget to visit Apple Village on the Town Green for a glimpse of Southington’s past and get free apples from Rogers Orchards.
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