Don’t Miss the 2010
GEAUGA COUNTY MAPLE FESTIVAL
(Admission is Free)

When: April 22 – 25, 2010

Location: Historic Chardon Square (Rt. 6 & Rt. 44) in Geauga County

Web: www.maplefestival.com

Join in the fun as Geauga County celebrates the coming of spring and the years’ maple syrup crop. This festival takes place on Historic Chardon Square in the heart of Geauga County. For visitors looking for fun there are all the traditional things a festival offers; rides, games, food & great entertainment. What sets this event aside is all of the Maple related activities that take place over the weekend like the crowning of the Maple Queen, the “sap” run, bucket painting, Maple candy carving, Pancake Breakfasts (with pure maple Syrup), and pancake eating competitions. One of the big Highlights is the area’s only BATHTUB RACES!! on Saturday, Men’s and Woman’s division.

Area sugar bushes also put their syrup to the test with syrup & maple candy judging. Winning syrups are also auctioned off as part of the weekend entertainment. Food choices include Maple candy, Maple corn, and the popular Maple stirs available at the Log cabin on the square. Grand parades take place on Saturday and Sunday and showcase a lot of the community businesses and events. Check back to the website www.maplefestival.com schedules are constantly being updated as the big event approaches. Don’t miss the fun!