The Mushroom Festival

NOW AVAILABLE: 2008 Vendor Info and Applications

2008
Mushroom Festival
10am-11pm Sat., Sept. 6
10am-5pm Sun., Sept. 7

PETS...We love them too, but please, leave your pets at home for this event. Thank you.

Sept 6-7, 2008
23^rd Annual Mushroom Festival
a fun packed, two-day event in historic Kennett Square, Pennsylvania on Saturday and Sunday, September 6-7, 2008. Celebrate the mushroom as well as the beauty, history and excitement of Southern Chester County with music, children’s rides and a variety of entertainment.
$2 Admission for 12 yrs. and older.

5K Run/Walk
The first ever Mushroom Festival 5K Run/Walk! Get more information and application form.
Race Day is Sunday, Sept. 7.

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Taste the Best Mushroom Soups & Wine in the Brandywine Valley on Sunday. Relax with your friends, eat, drink and be merry while listening to live music.

Farm Tours
Buses will leave downtown regularly to take visitors to a local mushroom farm for a guided tour of an actual mushroom farm. Experience the entire growing process first hand at facilities not normally open to the public.

Enjoy more than 100 antique & classic cars during the parade on Saturday and then up close afterwards on Broad Street.

Cooking Demonstrations
Visitors can learn to cook and care for mushrooms with the pros. Cooking demonstrations take place Saturday and Sunday during the Festival. And, don't miss the Fresh Mushroom Soup Cook-off Contest on Saturday.

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The Mushroom Festival is on the Tube and in the News!

ON THE TUBE:
		Travel Channel: Taste of America with Mark DeCarlo Mushroom Festival, Chicken and Dumplings, Toll House Cookies Visit Kennett Square, PA, the mushroom capitol of the world. Discover the secrets of perfect chicken and dumplings from two distinct schools of cooking. In Whitman, MA, taste America's favorite cookie, Toll House cookies.


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