41st ANNUAL PAGE COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL


OCTOBER 9th and 10th, 2010

10AM TO 5PM

HELD AT THE LURAY FAIRGROUNDS ON COLLINS AVENUE IN LURAY, VA

EVENT IS HELD RAIN OR SHINE

BUS GROUPS WELCOME  (ADVANCE NOTICE IS ADVISED)

FAMILY ORIENTED EVENT WITH FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
 
bullet COME AND ENJOY THE WEEKEND IN THE HEART OF THE  SHENANDOAH VALLEY
bullet PEAK TIME FOR FALL FOLIAGE
bullet ONLY 90 MILES FROM WASHINGTON D.C.
bullet MINUTES FROM THE SKYLINE DRIVE, SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK AND WORLD-FAMOUS LURAY CAVERNS.

MANY BED AND BREAKFASTS IN THE AREA - BOOK  EARLY AS THE FALL IS A BUSY TIME OF YEAR.

ADMISSION CHARGE $3.00
PARKING AND ENTERTAINMENT ARE FREE

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100s OF CRAFTERS!

DEMONSTRATIONS

SPINNING

CROCHET

APPLE BUTTER BOILING

TOLE PAINTING

OIL PAINTING

BASKET MAKING

WHEEL THROWN POTTERY

BLACKSMITHS

 
 
   
 

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LOTS OF GOOD HOME COOKING BY LOCAL CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS - CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS, BBQ CHICKEN, HAM, BROWN BEANS AND CORNBREAD, SMOKED PORK BBQ SANDWICHES, FUNNEL CAKES.
 

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT DAILY INCLUDES GOSPEL, BLUEGRASS, COUNTRY AND CLOGGING
MUSIC IS INSIDE WITH PLENTY OF SEATING AVAILABLE AND NO EXTRA CHARGE

Schedule of events will be posted in the coming months...
 

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LARGE SELECTION OF HISTORICAL BOOKS ON THE AREA FOR SALE.  SOME KEEPSAKES FOR SALE INCLUDE STEAM AND GAS ENGINE HATS & HAWKSBILL CANNERY BOXES
 

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TOURS CONDUCTED BOTH DAYS AT PROPERTIES OWNED AND MAINTAINED BY THE PAGE COUNTY HERITAGE ASSOCIATION INCLUDE:

bullet CALENDINE MUSEUM
bullet HAMBURG STORE
bullet MAUCK MEETING HOUSE
bullet MASSANUTTEN SCHOOL 

MONEY FROM THE FESTIVAL GOES TOWARD MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS ON THESE PROPERTIES.
 

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STEAM AND GAS ENGINE SHOW FOR THE MEN TO ENJOY AS WELL AS LOG SAWING, FEED GRINDING AND CORN CHOPPING POWERED BY STEAM AND ANTIQUE TRACTORS.  MANY SMALL ANTIQUE ENGINES, ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILES AND TRACTORS -- ALL IN RUNNING CONDITION!

 

 
 
 

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CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FACE PAINTING, PEDAL TRACTOR PULL, PONY RIDES, AND A BARREL "TRAIN RIDE" (see below)

 

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