Sylvania Fall Festival to take place this weekend

SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 37th annual Sylvania Fall Festival this weekend.

The festival, taking place in downtown Sylvania, will include 60 vendor booths, including craft and farmers market-style booths, representatives from local organizations and 15 food trucks and live music that will be available all weekend.

According to SACC, on Oct. 14, the festival will be open from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will feature the Nite Lite Farmers Market which will have a variety of vendor booths, live music and the annual cornhole tournament.

The tournament will begin at 4 p.m. and teams will play for a chance to win a custom championship boards, cash prizes and bragging rights. To register for the tournament, click here.

On Oct. 15, the festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will include events and activities all throughout downtown Sylvania. There will be a parade, a family fun zone, live music and vendor booths.

The festival parade will begin at 1 p.m. and will feature the Northview, Southview, Evergreen High School and Lourdes University’s marching bands. Local dance, twirling and karate groups will also be participating.

SACC says the family fun zone will have an abundance of kids activities including bounce houses, pony rides, a petting zoo, a complimentary pumpkin patch, a Touch-A-Truck Experience and more. Trick or Treating will start at 2 p.m. on Main Street.

According to organizers, there will be complimentary shuttle services. Attendees can park at Centennial Terrace and a shuttle will take them into downtown Sylvania while operating on a consistent pick-up and drop-off loop. The shuttle will run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

For more information please contact the Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce at 419-882-2135 or visit their website.

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