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Jenkintown 150th Holding Fall Festival Saturday

There will be a pig roast and kids' games at the festival as part of Jenkintown's 150th anniversary celebration.

Jenkintown will hold its fall festival Saturday as part of its 150th celebration.
Jenkintown will hold its fall festival Saturday as part of its 150th celebration. (Peggy Bayard/Patch)

JENKINTOWN BOROUGH, PA —Fall is in the air and will be celebrated in the borough this Saturday.

As part of the borough's 150th-anniversary celebration this year, a fall festival will take place in the parking lot of the Immaculate Conception Church at 604 West Avenue.

The festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Celebrate a milestone in Jenkintown’s history with a day filled with family fun, delicious food, and community spirit at the fall festival and pig roast, organizers said.

The festival is presented by the Jenkintown Community Alliance, Jenkintown Food Cupboard, Immaculate Conception Church, and J-Town Market & Eatery.

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There will be free kids' games, food, beer and wine, a DJ, pumpkin painting, artisan vendors, and more.

All events are free except the pig roast, which requires a meal ticket to participate.

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