Original Story:
The plans for the 4th annual Happenings at Shelbyville Hill Fest on Saturday, October 17 have been finalized. The festival will be from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. This is an admission-free, family-friendly event held in downtown Shelbyville hosted by the Shelbyville Lions Club and will include games, a pumpkin patch, and a children’s activity area. The festival will also include a cake walk, various raffles, food booths, and a pumpkin painting contest.
Update:
After a conversation with one of the Shelbyville Lions Club members, we found out more information as to what to expect at this year's festival! Prepare yourself for music from local bands: The Blue Birds (Blues/Jazz) and The Blake Brothers (Blue Grass).
Get your taste bud's ready for: Smoked Turkey, Fried Fish, Funnel Cakes, Baked Potatoes, Frito Pie, Homemade Icecream, and a few other choices that are sure to get your stomach growling!
As far as entertainment goes, children will be able to enjoy a children's activity area as well as games for the children. For adults, there will be tournaments for washers and 42 with a chance at a cash prize! Enjoy a classic cake walk as well as a "guess the pumpkin weight" competition and a pet parade. For car enthusiasts, Shelby County Cruisers will be making an appearance with a few of their best classic cars!
The pumpkin patch is open to take pictures in before the festival takes place!
We Hope to see you there!