36th Saturday in the Park Festival at Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida, April 21 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida will be holding its 36th annual Saturday in the Park Festival next month on April 21st. Attracting tons of visitors every year, this popular Springtime community festival serves as a showcase of the museum and promotes the preservation the history of Northwest Florida.
Bring the whole family out for a day of good old fashioned fun. This event is free and open to the public and offers something for everyone. During the festival museum tours will also be free. Feel free to check out the local history exhibits that are on display including Native American artifacts, pioneer relics, turpentine pieces, fishing and military collections, and more.
Take pleasure in the festival’s live entertainment featuring a local musician on tour, Zach Williamson. Zach will be performing family-friendly classic hits from a variety of old and new musical favorites all day long.
The People’s Choice Antique Car Show and parade is always a popular event. Check out the engineering and design of yesteryear as you enjoy this delightful show. For more information on this particular event, please call 850.496.2604.
Your inner historian will love the re-enactments and traditional craft demonstrations which will be taking place during the festival. You won’t want to miss the Walton Guard, Panhandle Pioneer Settlement, Shire Phoenix, spinners, tatters, basket weaving, bobbin lace and wood turning.
The little ones will LOVE the festival’s Kid Zone! This area alone will have enough excitement to keep the kiddies occupied for hours. Youngsters can enjoy the pony wheel, the bounce house, the old fashioned games, toys and contests, the face painting, and the crafts.
Craft and food vendors will also be on site so you’ll be able to grab some grub and pick up a unique souvenir of the day without missing a thing. On your mark. Get set. Go! …to the Heritage 5K Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run. If you’d like to participate in the race you may still register at www.active.com. Preregister to receive a reduced entry fee.
Remember, this fun-filled event is free and open to the public! So head on over the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida Saturday, April 21st for a good old fashioned day of family fun, you’ll be glad you did.
Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida
115 Westview Ave., Valparaiso, FLPhone: 850.678.2615
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