Old Settler's Day
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Event Details
Step back in time at this family fun event. Enjoy activities such as a tractor parade, Blue Grass music, quilt show,possible 5K Walk/Run, Corn Picking, Shelling, Husking & Horse-Drawn Grinding Demonstration, and a tractor display. 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Drinks & Snacks Available - Handicap Accessible
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Old Settler's Day
Phone : 620-767-2714 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.agheritagepark.com
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