First Community Fall Fest To Be Held In Hamilton

HAMILTON, NJ — A Community Fall Fest, hosted by Genesis Biotechnology Group, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 12 benefiting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The free festival is open to the public of all ages from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the grounds of the Genesis Biotechnology Group Campus at 1000 Waterview Drive in Hamilton. The first 500 patrons will receive a complimentary swag bag.

Community Fall Fest will offer family-friendly activities such as carnival games, bounce houses, face painting, pumpkin decorating, glitter tattoos, pet adoptions, food tastings, live music, and more.

GBG’s community celebration includes local businesses and vendors, who will be on site with tables showcasing their unique services, products, and creative arts and crafts. Free parking is available. The rain date for this event is Sunday, Oct. 13.

A portion of proceeds will be donated to Ryan’s Quest, a charity raising money for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). DMD is a devastating genetic disorder that affects only boys, causing progressive loss of muscle function and independence.

To learn more about this festival, volunteer opportunities, and the availability of vendor spaces, visit the GBG Facebook page at facebook.com/GenesisBiotechGroup.

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