Plenty of Fun Planned for This Year's HatOberFest

There is plenty of fall fun to be had during this year’s HatOberFest, including events this weekend and next.

KP Kitchen Crafts will host a “Pick an Apple” contest on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 1 until 3 p.m. Children can select a free apple to enjoy and if the apple has a special sticker on it they will get a prize. KP Kitchen Crafts will also host “Paint a Pumpkin” on that same day and time.

Also this Saturday, Hatboro’s Union Library will hold the “Monster Mash Halloween Bash” featuring scary stories, treats, games and crafts. Halloween costumes are welcome and the time is 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., for children 3 to 9.

Later that day, the Tryzub-Ukranian American Sports Center will be the site of Rocktoberfest in the 040 from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. Tickets are $30 for pre-purchase at the chamber office or $35 at the door. The event is produced by the W.K. Bray Masonic Lodge.

Then on Oct. 23, the Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce will hold a Community and Business Networking Event at the Crooked Eye Brewery from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Admission is a non-perishable food item donation for area food banks. Please call or email the chamber to RSVP by October 17th.

On Oct. 25, the Hatboro YMCA will hold its 8th Annual Skeleton Skurry 5K/1 Mile Run at Pennypack Elementary beginning at 9:30 a.m.

The Hatboro Halloween Stroll with “trick or treating” in Hatboro’s downtown business district will also take place on Oct.25. Participating businesses will post a flyer in the store window.

Also on Oct. 25, Hatboro’s Tricentennial Kick-off Celebration will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Blair Mill Inn in Horsham. Tickets are $35 and tables of 10 are $250. The night will feature dinner, dancing and a cash bar. For ticket information, call the chamber office at 215.956.9540, or email office@hatborochamber.org.

For more details about HatOberFest, call Kathy Salemno at 215.956.9540, or visit www.hatborochamber.org.