LIVERMORE FALLS – There will be music at the gazebo and the smell of food in the air Saturday as the Apple Pumpkin Festival kicks off.
“There will be fun for all,” said Jodi Cornelio, vice president of the Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce.
Members of the chamber are hoping for good weather for this year’s event at the Livermore Falls Municipal Parking lot on Water Street and at Union Park on Union Street.
From 8:30 to 10 a.m., Special Olympic breakfast sandwiches will be served in the lot.
The festival runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. downtown and moves to the New Norland Grange in East Livermore for a public supper from 4 to 6 p.m.
A craft fair and flea market is expected to run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Union Park at Union and Main streets.
Kids games, a moon bounce and other children’s activities are to be held from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Griffin Couture of Jay and the Livermore Elementary School Choir will perform between 10 and 11 a.m.
Louise Parker and Ed Bronish will perform on the gazebo stage at 11 a.m.
And Barry Woods and guests The Smith Bros. are scheduled to perform from 1 to 3 p.m.
Franklin Savings Bank employees are expected to paint faces from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and members of the Jay Police Department will do fingerprinting at the DARE booth.
The Livermore Falls High School Junior Class is holding a chicken barbecue from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
And Matt Lord will offer hay rides from noon to 4 p.m.. During that same time period, demonstrations will be ongoing at the new skatepark at the recreation field.
The Paper Heritage Museum Caboose and the Healthy Community Coalition are expected to be there. There will be an open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a new bath and body shop at Family Wellness and Fitness Center on Union Street.
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