Rescheduled Family Fall Festival Sunday In Bensalem Township

BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —The forecast calls for plenty of sunshine Sunday for the rescheduled Family Fall Festival.

The event begins at 3 p.m. at Bensalem Municipal Complex, 2400 Byberry Rd. with a concert at 6:30 p.m. followed by fireworks at 8:15 p.m. The festival had been postponed last Saturday due to Hurricane Ian.

The day will include a petting zoo, food trucks and vendors, pony rides, Magician Michael Bonacci, Bensalem Police K9 and Motor Patrol Shows, Steve Pullara and his Cool Beans Band, a DJ, Department of Public Safety (Police, Bensalem Fire Rescue, Volunteer Fire Companies and Bensalem EMS) displays/ apparatus, among others.

The evening concert will feature The Ronald Reagans Big '80s Show. The free concert begins at 6:30 p.m. on the Penn Community Bank Amphitheater stage.

The vendors include:

• O’Neills Twisted Kitchen Food Truck
• Corn Hub Food Truck
• El Sabor Food Truck
• The Little Sicilian Food Truck
• Thai it Up Food Truck
• Wanna Kabob Food Vendor
• Olde City Kettle Corn Food Vendor
• Bensalem Police Copsicle
• Waffl'd Food Vendor
• Northeast Fudge Bar
• Bensalem Lions Club Snack Stand

In addition, for the first time, the festival will have a Beer Garden open for residents age 21 and over. Bensalem’s Broken Goblet Brewing will host the beer garden, which will operate from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., township officials said.

General public parking is limited at the municipal complex.

For overflow parking, there will be a free shuttle service and a handicapped shuttle at Bensalem High School, 4319 Hulmeville Road. Residents can download a parking map.

Click to download a map and schedule of events.

Officials had alerted residents just days ago to a scam involving the selling of vendor slots.