Abundance Of North Escambia Fall Festivals, Events Planned

October 26, 2013

A wide variety fall festivals and other events are scheduled for this weekend and next week in the North Escambia area:

Molino Library Parade, Trick or Treat
The Molino Branch Library will host a Not-So-Scary for Little Goblins story time and parade at 4 p.m. on Monday, October 28 for children ages 0-5. Beginning at 6 p.m. and in conjunction with the Mid-County Historical Society, the library will be hosting their 1st Annual “Trick-or-Treat Down a Spooky Museum Street” with a special guest visit from the Florida Garrison 501st Legion.  Enjoy stories and songs and some silly theatre presented by staff. This event is for children ages five and up and their grown-ups.

Mexican Dinner For Molino Park Elementary
Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Molino will host a Mexican Dinner on Wednesday, October 30 from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. Eat in or take out during this time.  Cost is by donation with proceeds going to Molino Park to help with replacement of electronic equipment.  (850) 587-5294.

Cantonment Pumpkin Patch
Allen Memorial United Methodist Men’s Pumpkin Patch is now open from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. The pumpkin patch is located on Highway 29 at Neal Road, just north of the paper mill.

Molino Community Fall Festival
A Community Fall Festival will be held Thursday, October 31, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Victory Assembly of God Church located on Highway 29 in Molino. Come join the churches of the community for a fun-filled evening of games, candy, great food and fellowship.

Century Library Program
The Century Branch Library will have their Halloween program on Thursday, October 31 at 5 p.m. There will be ghost stories and lots of goodies for little goblins. Everyone is invited to attend and wear their costume.

Beulah Chapel Fall Festival
Fall Festival, Thursday, October 31 from 6-8 p.m. at the Beulah Chapel Assembly of God at 2311 Highway 4A. Food, games, bounce house and more.

Trunk Of Treat
St. Monica’s Episcopal Church, 699 S. Hwy. 95-A, Cantonment will host Trunk or Treat from 6-8 pm Thursday, October 31st in the church parking lot. Children are invited to trick or treat free from trunk to trunk. There will be music provided by our DJ and a hay ride. Chili and refreshments will be also be available.

Cottage Hill Fall Festival
First Baptist Church of Cottage Hill will hold their community wide Family Fun Fall Festival on Thursday, October 31, from 6 – 8 p.m. There will be an inflatable bounce house, lots of carnival booths with lots of candy, face painting, hayrides, cake walk, chili with all the fixings, hot dogs, desserts, and drinks. Everyone welcome and everything is free. More info: edavidson@cottagehillbaptist.net or (850) 968-2357.

Living Truth Fall Festival
Living Truth Church will hold their Fall Festival on Thursday, October 31, from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the church, located at 8897 Byrom Campble Road. Admission is free and there will be lots of food and games.

Century Care Fall Festival
Century Care Center will hold their annual fall festival, October 31, beginning at 4 p.m. There will be games prizes, food, a give away basket drawing, and a haunted house. Everyone is invited to attend.

Arts and Crafts Festival, Car Show
Pine Forest United Methodist Church will hold their 24th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival and Car Show on Saturday, November 9 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Live music by Nashville artist Ron Jeffers. Activities include over 130 arts, crafts & other vendors, food, homemade baked goods, and a holiday luncheon. Free admission. Free parking. Door prizes. 2800 Wilde Lake Boulevard. (850) 944-0170. Proceeds for community ministries. www.pineforestumc.org.

Walnut VFD Fish Fry
The Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department 44th Annual Catfish Fry will be held Saturday, November 2 from 11 a.m. until 2 pm. At the Walnut Hill Fire Station on Highway 97. Catfish fillets or grilled chicken, hush puppies, baked beans, cole slaw, homemade bread, cakes. $7 per plate. Door prize drawing at 1 p.m. Baked goods and live auction.

Dogwood Park Fall Festival
Dogwood Park Baptist Church will hold their annual old fashioned peanut boil and fall festival on Saturday, November 2, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at 3301 Highway 97. Lots of boiled peanuts, bounce house, live music, horse rides, games and more. Everyone is invited to attend.

Pictured: The Allen Memorial Pumpkin Patch on Highway 29 at Neal Road in Cantonment. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under FEATURE TOP STORY, Features, News