47th Annual

Walk With Nature Fall Festival

Along the Miami Erie Canal

The St. Marys Kiwanis Club is seeking Craft Show vendors for participation in the St. Marys Walk with Nature Fall Festival event.

We prefer Homemade or Homegrown items be offered for sale. A reduced space Fee is offered for demonstrating items made on site. No Flea market or Tool vendors should apply. The Show is one day, Sunday, October 16th, from 12 Noon – 5 PM. $25 for a 10x10 space reserved before October 8th, $35 there-after. Bring your own shelter, rain or shine. Set up by 11 AM, tear down at 5 PM.

Please forward this email to anyone you think might be interested in attending this Craft Show.

Attached is a copy of the Craft Booth Application.

Stan Davis, Kiwanis Walk with Nature, Chairman

********************************************************************************************************************

St. Marys Walk With Nature / Fall Festival -October 16, 2016

The St. Marys Kiwanis, Heritage Trails Park District and St. Marys Area Chamber of Commerce along with the help of several other community partners invites everyone to enjoy the 47th Annual “Walk with Nature” on the Miami-Erie Canal Towpath and the 7th Annual “Fall Festival in Memorial Park”.

The “Walk with Nature” is a pleasant, level walk along the Towpath of the Canal and can begin or end at several points. The length of the walk can range from 3.3 miles to as much as 10 miles. Buses are available for transport to and from starting and stopping points. The Towpath extends north from St. Marys, Memorial Park to 40 acre pond and on to Lock 14.

Also, Grand Lake Health Systems invites you to get on the “Road to Fitness” and earn 10 to 20points for the GLHS Fitness Challenge.

The “Fall Festival in Memorial Park” in downtown St. Marys will feature:

·  Entertainment at the Gazebo by “Muleskinner Band”, Paula Schumm & other local favorites.

·  Old Car Show with prizes. Historic Train Rides around St. Marys.

·  Re-enactors from the Civil War period, Frontier times and Canal Boat era.

·  Pre 1840 Rendezvous will camp all weekend on the Canal banks, north of High St.

·  Fall Craft Show & Farmers Market – Baked goods – Crafts – Garden Produce.

·  Youth Activities (free) – Pumpkin Painting – Free scroll cut wood figures for painting – & other games.

·  Historical Exhibits and Demonstrations.

Registration and starting point for the “Walk with Nature” and “Road to Fitness” will be in Memorial Park in Downtown St. Marys.

The date of the “Walk with Nature” & “Fall Festival in the Park” is Sunday, October 16th. The “Walk with Nature” will occur between 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm. Entertainment will run from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

For further information concerning the event, contact Stan Davis @ 419-305-9159 or