Exeter Fall Festival Offers Fabulous Family Fun Aug. 22

Join the family fun at the 17th Annual Exeter Fall Festival Sat., August 22, 2015, from10 am - 4 pm (rain or shine) in downtown Exeter on Swasey Parkway. Presented by the Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by: Foy Insurance; ConvenientMD; Honda Barn; Exeter Hospital; Cross Insurance; DF Richard; Northeast Credit Union; Exeter Swim & Racquet Club, Scamman Farm and Seacoast Bounce.

This year’s festival boasts “something for everyone”, from the young to the old. Live music, magic, storytelling, face painting, train rides and plenty of animals are some of the live entertainment throughout the entire day. Add in the many varied craft vendors and food vendors, this year’s festival is something you don’t want to miss!

Back by popular demand, Wildlife Encounters will be on hand with a chance to get up close and personal with creatures of the furry and scale-covered kind. Local magician, Bob Fellows, and children’s entertainers Wayne from Maine, Storytelling with Shawn, and Johnny the K will also be joining us this year.

Take a chance at the dunk tank, or the rock climbing wall. A bounce house and pony rides for the little ones or take a ride on the roaming railroad train. Musical performances during the day will be provided by Granite Planet, the Bel-Airs and Charlie Foxtrot.

Several demonstrations are also planned for the day including: Adagio Dance Academy, Studio 10 Fitness and Karate International.

End your day by walking through the downtown area and enjoy some of the unique creations that fill the shops and galleries, along with delectable food and treats; the perfect ending to an enjoyable day.

For a complete schedule of entertainment for the day, visit www.exeterarea.org. For more information, call the Chamber at (603) 772-2411 or email events@exeterarea.org. The Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit business development association, is a vital part of the community and represents more than 400 businesses, professionals, organizations, and individuals in Brentwood, East Kingston, Epping, Exeter, Kensington, Kingston, Newfields, Newmarket, Raymond and Stratham.