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Mark Your Calendars for the APPLEFEST

Peru – Peru’s Applefest is going to happen in 2021. The Covid pandemic resulted in its cancellation last year, but this year the 43rd Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will occur on Saturday, September 18th. Traditionally a two-day event, the Applefest will be packed into one day of fun.
The parish center filled with dozens of crafters will open at 10 a.m. Food booths begin opening at 10:30 a.m., followed by games and raffles. The community parade leaves the Peru Elementary School at 11 a.m. The Plattsburgh Police Fife and Drum Corps will march and perform afterward. The rocking On Three Band will perform throughout the afternoon. There will be several new games for children of all ages, plus apple fritters, fried dough, hot dogs, Michigans, burgers, sausages, and the K of C’s famous chicken BBQ.
Covid regulations in effect on Sept. 18th will be in place. As of July 15th, masks are required indoors for all unvaccinated individuals.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 18th, to ensure you and your family won’t miss the 2021 Applefest.