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Arts & Entertainment

25th Annual Bellmore Family Street Festival

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this year's street festival sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores offers over 130 first-rate exhibits & attractions in a 25 square block area. This spectacular event is Nassau County's LARGEST and greatest event of its kind and is host each year to over 120,000 visitors.

Carnival rides start early -- Thursday and Friday nights, the 15th & 16th  -- with the rest of the festivities taking place all day Saturday and Sunday, the 17th and 18th.

This year's family-friendly fabulous street festival offers hundreds of exhibits and attractions, including:

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  • *Local Business exhibits all along Bedford Avenue and Oak Street.
  • *Crafts Expo (bigger and better than ever!)
  • *Military Expo (rumor has it a helicopter may land!)
  • *Sports Expo Business Expo
  • *Kids Expo
  • *Animal Zone
  • *Health & Safety Expo
  • *Home Improvement Expo
  • *Food Court - and food offered throughout the event.
  • *Live Entertainment  
  • *Carnival rides (open Thursday evening, September 15 and continues all weekend)
  • *Much, much more!

For more information, contact Martha Verdi, Festival Coordinator 785-3216 or email bellmorefestival@aol.com.

Rain Date: October 15 & 16.

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PLEASE NOTE: Friday Night Car Show will not take place this weekend, but will resume next Friday.

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