WAYNESVILLE APPLE HARVEST FESTIVAL

Apple Harvest Festival set for this weekend
by Staff Reports
published October 16, 2008 12:15 am

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WAYNESVILLE – The 20th annual Haywood County Apple Harvest Festival will be held 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday in historic downtown Waynesville.

The annual festival, which celebrates the beauty of the harvest season in Haywood County, features handmade arts and crafts, locally-grown apples and apple products for sale.

The festival also includes food vendors of all types, educational and information booths, authentic mountain music and dance groups and a children's fun area.

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Scheduled performers for this year's festival include Hominy Valley Boys, Gypsy Bandwagon, Simple Folk and Balsam Range. There will be adult and youth cloggers throughout the day providing entertainment. With more than 25,000 people attending last year's festival, Haywood County looks forward to a great vendor turnout and a great day for our visitors, local merchants and local residents.

The Haywood County Apple Harvest Festival is presented by the Haywood County Chamber of Commerce, the Downtown Waynesville Association, the Haywood County Extension Service and the Haywood County Apple Growers.

For more information, contact the Greater Haywood County Chamber of Commerce at 456-3021.

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