Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)
Fall Fest features more than 200 vendors
DOWNINGTOWN » The Ninth Annual Downingtown FallFest presented by the Downingtown-Thorndale Regional Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Victory Brewing Company, the Downingtown Library and the Borough of Downingtown will be held Sunday, Sept. 30 from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
FallFest brings thousands of visitors to the borough in search of great food, crafts, music and the Victory Brewing beer garden.
“This will be one of our largest FallFests, with more than 200 vendors registered to participate. Again this year, our vendor layout will utilize both Green Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. This layout, while great for vendors and guests alike, showcases both the open-space and retail aspects that make Downingtown such a great place to live and work,” said Mike Glover, president of the chamber. About 6,000 to 8,000 visitors are expected to attend.
Food vendors will include Downingtown’s Amani’s BYOB and Victory Brewing along with Dos Hermanos Tacos, Thai Master Grill, AuSams Trolley Stop, Blazing Swine BBQ, El Tlaloc, Big Bozie BBQ, Katja’s, Righteous Felon Beef Jerky,
Zac’s Burger Bus and many more. Desserts will be served by Dia Doce, Kona Ice, Rita’s and Moon Dawg Sundaes.
Bands will be playing in the Victory Beer Garden.
“FallFest would not be possible without the Chamber Board of Directors and our FallFest Committee. The members put in countless hours to make this annual
festival a great success,” said Steve Plaugher, executive director at the chamber. “Our sponsors really stepped up this year to help us bring an excellent event to the community.”
The sponsors are: Platinum - Colonial Hyundai of Downingtown. Bronze Sponsors - DNB First, Miller’s Insurance Agency, The DiMatteo Agency, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, Bond’s Eye Care, Inspire Energy, East Branch Brewing Company, Denron Sign Company, Henry J. Thomas
VFW Post 845, AVE Living-Downingtown, Green Mountain Energy, Citadel, 21st Century Cyber Charter School and Downingtown Country Club. The Downingtown Library is the beer garden sponsor.
Additional information and a complete list of vendors, sponsors and parking locations can be found at www.downingtownfallfest.com. For questions, contact Plaugher at the Chamber of Commerce office at 610-2691523 or email splaugher@dtrcc.com.