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Yearly Events
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May 5-6, 2012 |
57th Apple Blossom Festival -
Sponsored by the Adams County Fruit Growers Association. Always held the first full weekend in May. There's good food, live entertainment, lots of arts and crafts to choose from and the
annual Apple Blossom Queen contest in the auditorium. For more information contact
Brenda Cressler, Adams County Fruit Growers Association, 33 Musselman Avenue, Biglerville, PA 17307, phone 717-677-7444 or email
acfga@comcast.net.
www.uasd.k12.pa.us/upperadams/Fruitgrowers/festival.htm |
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June 22-23, 2012 |
14th Annual Wheel Horse Tractor Show - This is the largest single make garden tractor show in the world.
The show opens daily at 8 a.m. rain or shine. Events during the show include an opening Show Ceremony,
indoor and outdoor exhibit areas, driving skill games for young and old, parades both days, huge Wheel Horse swap meet,
daily parade, food and beverages, and fun for the whole
family. Primitive camping available. For more information visit the Wheel Horse club web page at
www.wheelhorsecc.com/index.php, phone 717-266-2711, or via email to cecwh@aol.com. |
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| August
21-25, 2012 |
90th Annual South Mountain Fair
A small country fair featuring rides for the kids,
barns filled with farm animals, many homemade
needlework exhibits, photography, home canned fruits
and vegetables, fresh produce and fruits, and
beautiful flowers, all on display. New this year
is a Christmas Tree display, a sheep shearing
demonstration, and a peddle tractor pull for the
kids. In addition there
is free nightly entertainment in the auditorium, a draft
horse pull on Wednesday evening, a
fireworks display Thursday evening, and the antique
tractor and farm machinery parade Saturday evening, and so much more. Something for everyone to enjoy! |
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| October
6-7 and 13-14, 2012 |
48th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival - Sponsored by the Upper Adams Jaycees. Always held the first 2 full weekends in October. An old-time festival of apple products, live country music,
hundreds of arts and crafts vendors, antique autos, steam engines, orchard tours,
and plenty of food. For more information visit their web page at
www.appleharvest.com. |
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