Pear Blossom Festival starts gearing up

MILFORD, PA — The Milford Business Council is looking for vendors and volunteers for its seventh annual Pear Blossom Festival, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, April 22 and 23.

As usual, the festival will include a five kilometer walk and a five kilometer run to begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday morning, a tent fair on both days, a pear cook-off and a parade on Saturday afternoon.

For information about getting involved in the Pear Blossom Festival either as a vendor or volunteer, call 570/409-900, or 570/296-6753 for the walk, run and parade.

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A Saturday afternoon parade down the pear blossom-lined street is one of the features of Milford’s annual April Pear Blossom Festival. (Click for larger version)