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🎣 A little fishing is on the fall agenda!

We have one more fun way to enjoy @arielfoundationpark before and during the 6th Annual Johnny Appleseed Fall Festival presented by the Peoples Bank of Gambier!

The pond at the park will be stocked before

🎬 CASTING CALL! HOLIDAY PARADE FLOAT REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 🎄
Winter in Downtown: Holiday Movie Magic is bringing the big screen to downtown Mount Vernon! This year, you choose the holiday movie that inspires your parade entry. Go classic, cozy, mag

🍂 Come hungry, Mount Vernon! 🚚🍴

What's a fall festival without some delicious food?!

The food trucks are rolling into the 6th Annual Johnny Appleseed Fall Festival presented by the Peoples Bank of Gambier, sponsored by Glen Hill Orchards, and we

🐐 Who’s ready for some adorable visitors?!

The @travelingacrespettingzoo is coming to the 6th Annual Johnny Appleseed Fall Festival presented by the Peoples Bank of Gambier, sponsored by @themountvernongrandhotel and @greatpointkitchen

And

🍎 A whole bushel of fall fun is waiting for you!
There are plenty of activities to keep the whole family smiling at the 6th Annual Johnny Appleseed Fall Festival presented by the Peoples Bank of Gambier!
🎃 Pumpkin painting
🎨 Face painting by Creat

🎶🍂 Fall fun sounds even better with a little live music!

We’re excited to welcome Blue Diggity to the @nellie_six_productions Main Stage at this year’s Johnny Appleseed Fall Festival.

And when you hear your stomach rumble, head over t

🍎 Help us make a little fall magic happen!

The 6th Annual Johnny Appleseed Fall Festival presented by the Peoples Bank of Gambier is just around the corner, and we’re looking for volunteers to help make this year’s celebration a success

Your Middle-earth adventure just got a little more refreshing! 🌿

The DORA is OPEN for Hobbit Day, starting at 11 AM! So whether you're wandering through the Shire, hunting for Gollum, or gathering your fellowship for a well-earned pint, here's your

🌅 GOOD MORNING, MIDDLE-EARTH.
📢The day has finally arrived!
Grab your fellowship, put on your finest Hobbit attire, and head downtown for the 2nd Annual @mtvernonhobbitday hosted by the incomparable Mount Vernon Downtown Merchants!
📜 Grab your que

One does not simply walk past a photo booth this good without stopping for a picture. 😉 Your Middle-earth adventure deserves a proper keepsake, and @asecustomwoodworking has just the spot for it!

Step into the Shire, gather your fellowship, and str

📜 YOUR MIDDLE-EARTH MARCH QUEST GUIDE

@mtvernonhobbitday, hosted by the Mount Vernon Downtown Merchants, is almost here, so here's your reminder that September 19 is going to be BIG!

Your fellowship can:
💍 Hunt for Gollum
🎯 Complete side quests

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