2012 Apple Harvest Festival Schedule of Events
ROHNER PARK
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Big Park Variety Sale
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Redwood Memorial Hospital Health Fair
Testing & info for all ages in the Rec Hall in Rohner Park. Informational booths, blood pressure and glucose checks, sugar and body fat testing and advance directives information.
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 8th Annual Dutch Oven Cook-Off
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Food at the cook shack
Pulled pork sandwiches & more. Benefits the Fortuna Fire Ladies Auxiliary
Pulled pork sandwiches & more. Benefits the Fortuna Fire Ladies Auxiliary
Noon - 4 p.m. Live music Doug Fir and the 2x4’s and Melange, special Depot Museum display
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Apple Harvest Skate Night
only $4 for all ages at the Firemen’s Pavilion
only $4 for all ages at the Firemen’s Pavilion
DOWNTOWN STREET FAIR,
Main Street between 9th and 13th Streets from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ENJOY: Apple Pie, Apple Crisp, and Apple Fritters for sale by local non-profit organizations
Food vendors of every kind, from pulled pork to ice cream! Artisans & Crafters Booths, Antiques and Collectibles, Merchant Street Sales, and Kids’ Bounce House
LIVE MUSIC:
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Compost Mountain Boys on stage at 11th & Main Streets
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. The Swingin’ Country Band on stage at 11th & Main Streets
CLENDENEN’S CIDER WORKS, South 12th Street
Noon – 1 p.m. Scotia Band Historic Town Band
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Falling Rocks Country/Swing/Americana music
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Clendenen's Applewood Barbecue
Featuring the new All Local Burger with local tomatoes, buns, lettuce, cheese and grass fed beef & the Big Dog, a sausage with onions and peppers, both barbecued over Clendenen's apple wood.
10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Apple Orchard Hay Wagon Rides Narrated tour of the Clendenen's apple orchard in continuous production since 1869, planted only four years after the Civil War ended. Some of those original trees are still producing apples today.
REDWOOD VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTER, Fortuna Boulevard
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Live Music by Midnight Special
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wax Hands
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Bounce House
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Matt in The Hat, Balloon Animals
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Face Painting and Kids Zone by Missy Fiedler of Butterfly Body Art
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. FREE Pony Rides
11 a.m. – Noon HealthSport Gymnastic Demonstration
11 a.m. -- Noon Apple Pie Contest Dropoff at Snip
Noon – 1:30 p.m. Pie Eating Contest Sign Ups
1 p.m. -- 2 p.m. Apple Pie Judging
2:30 – 3 p.m. Pie Eating Contest
3:30 p.m. Winners announced for all contests
SOUTH FORTUNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – Fortuna Police Dept. Disaster Preparedness
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Demonstrations and information from Fortuna Police Department, American Red Cross, Humboldt County Office of Emergency Services, US Army, US Coast Guard, US Marine Corps, Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department, City Ambulance, and others.
Scheduled for landing during the day: US Army Blackhawk helicopters.
STRONG’S CREEK PLAZA
10 a.m. —4 p.m. . . . . . Apple Harvest Free Kids Festivities and Other Events
Shriner’s Clowns, Child ID Program, Sidewalk Sales, Bounce House, Miranda's Rescue Petting Zoo, “Jessie” From Toy Story, Firehouse Lemonade Stand, Bake Sale, Kim Korobi Stables, Fortuna’s Cash Mob Information Booth, Face Painting, MOPS Information Booth.
Rays Food Place
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Petting Zoo
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Produce Fall Tent Sale & Much More
These Events are being sponsored by the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce, Fortuna Business Improvement District and the City of Fortuna For more information call 707-725-3959 or 707-725-9261
FORTUNA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 320 South Fortuna Blvd.
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. OPEN HOUSE
Kicking-off Fire Prevention Week in Fortuna with Apparatus displays, Fire Engine rides, Fire prevention display, Fire recovery display, Recruitment / Explorer display, Ambulance and Multiple Casual Incident display. Refreshments courtesy of Ladies Auxiliary.
1:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Jaws of Life Demonstration
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Rope Rescue Demonstration
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Jaws of Life demonstration
HARVEST MARKET (new event) SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7
11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Main Street
Local produce and crafts vendors along with live music Downtown between 10th and 12th Streets. Like a Farmer’s Market—only
Stop by Clendenen’s Cider Works between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
For more information call the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce at 707-725-3959.
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