Apple Festival theme, dates announced

Published 6:33 pm Sunday, August 1, 2010

2010 Four Flags Area Apple Festival board members include: Back row from left: Scott Zeider, Allen Turnbo, Stacy Stilwell, Gene Millin, Pat Teeter, Cathie Waggoner.  Front row from left: Craig Crocker, president, Carmen Burks, financial secretary, John Thielmann, vice president of operations, Donna Dodge, treasurer, Chuck Craig, vice president of administration, Kellie McCombs, recording secretary Not pictured: Doug Booe, Rita Hubbard, Mark Nolan, Debbie Curran, Madeline Shelby

2010 Four Flags Area Apple Festival board members include: Back row from left: Scott Zeider, Allen Turnbo, Stacy Stilwell, Gene Millin, Pat Teeter, Cathie Waggoner. Front row from left: Craig Crocker, president, Carmen Burks, financial secretary, John Thielmann, vice president of operations, Donna Dodge, treasurer, Chuck Craig, vice president of administration, Kellie McCombs, recording secretary Not pictured: Doug Booe, Rita Hubbard, Mark Nolan, Debbie Curran, Madeline Shelby

Official dates and this year’s theme for the annual Four Flags Area Apple Festival have been announced.

When the festival returns this fall it is certain to be an “Apple Fiesta.”

That is the theme for this year’s festival which returns with such favorite events and activities as the youth parade, carnival rides and the apple products tent as well as live entertainment by Irv Cass and Friends and a Lip Sync review.

A preliminary schedule and important dates have been released and more information can be found at www.fourflagsapplefestival.org.

Four Flags Area Apple Festival
2010 Festival Information

Festival Dates: Sept. 30 — Oct. 3

2010 Theme: Apple Fiesta

Other important dates:
Sept. 11 — Lip Sync review
Sept. 18 — Opening ceremonies and royalty pageant
Sept. 25 — Youth day and youth parade
Sept. 26 — Golf tournament

Entertainment:
Oct. 1 — Irv Cass and Friends
Oct. 2 — Steve Azar

Fireworks — Saturday, Oct. 2

Wrist bands:
Thurs. and Sun. $20
Fri and Sat $25

Festival Highlights:
Grande parade
Carnival rides and arcade
Arts and crafts
Concessions
Custom car show
Apple products tent
Free entertainment
Contests
Fireworks
Open stage and pancake breakfast
Beer tent
Lip sync contest

For information:
Phone:  269-683-8870  Fax:  269-687-8843
fourflagsapplefestival.org

Location:
Corner of Lake St and 17th St, Niles, Michigan

No pets allowed on grounds
Special “thanks” to our sponsors