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2015 Herndon Festival Set for May 28-31

35th annual event will feature free entertainment, fireworks and carnival.

The 35th annual Herndon Festival, a community-wide celebration that has earned national recognition as a premier event for families, will be held May 28-31 in and around Herndon’s Municipal Center complex and historic Town Hall Square.

The 2015 Herndon Festival Title Sponsor is Volkswagen. You can learn more about event details and the entertainment schedule by visiting www.herndonfestival.net.

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The four-day festival, produced by the Town of Herndon’s Parks and Recreation Department with assistance from area civic organizations and businesses, will feature entertainment on three stages, a carnival, fireworks, a Kid’s Alley with children’s hands-on art area, arts & crafts show, business expo, 10K/5K races and fitness expo, and an eclectic variety of top-quality food vendors.

The Herndon Festival is free and open to the public, although there is a charge for some activities.

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Our 35th festival headliners feature music from the 1980s - a nod to the first festival.

THURSDAY:
Dueling Pianos - Cutting Edge, HMC Stage, 7:30 p.m.
Leather & Lace, Tribute to Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac, Depot Stage, 7:15 p.m.

FRIDAY:
Love Canon, HMC Stage, 7:30 p.m.
Ocho de Bastos, Depot Stage, 7:30 p.m.
Scarborough Fair, a Simon and Garfunkel Experience, Café Stage, 6:30 p.m.

SATURDAY:
TËAZE, 100% Hair Metal, HMC Stage, 7:30 p.m.
Green River Ordinance, Depot Stage, 7:30 p.m.

SUNDAY:
A blast from Herndon’s past
Gaelic Storm, HMC Stage, 4 p.m.

You can follow the Herndon Festival on facebook.com/herndonfest and twitter@herndonfestival.

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