West Palm Beach, Fla. – The Park at 7301 Georgia Avenue is set to become the hub of autumn celebration this Saturday, Oct. 24, as it hosts the third annual Fall Festival. The event runs from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and is designed to bring together families, neighbors, and visitors for a day of seasonal fun.
Community partners and organizers
Brian Conley, general manager of The Park, and Dave Andrews, director of The Path – a youth community outreach program – are spearheading the festival. Both emphasize the importance of creating a safe, family‑friendly environment where local businesses can showcase their offerings and children can enjoy age‑appropriate activities.
What to expect
Attendees can look forward to a variety of attractions, including:
- Live music from regional bands playing a mix of classic hits and contemporary tunes.
- Food trucks offering seasonal treats such as caramel apples, pumpkin spice pastries, and hot cider.
- Arts and crafts stations where kids can create fall‑themed decorations.
- A pumpkin‑carving contest with prizes for the most creative designs.
- Local vendors displaying handmade goods, holiday décor, and community services.
All activities are free to the public, and the park provides ample parking and wheelchair‑accessible pathways.
Supporting local youth
The Path, which focuses on mentorship and after‑school programs for West Palm Beach youth, will have a booth where volunteers can share information about upcoming workshops, tutoring sessions, and community service projects. Proceeds from select festival activities will be directed toward expanding The Path’s outreach efforts.
Safety and logistics
Park staff and local law‑enforcement officers will be on site to ensure a safe environment. Attendees are encouraged to bring reusable water bottles and to follow standard health guidelines.
How to stay informed
For real‑time updates, weather alerts, and additional details about the festival, residents can follow WPBF 25 on social media or download the WPBF 25 News app. The app provides push notifications for any last‑minute changes or special announcements.
The Fall Festival aims to celebrate the season while strengthening community bonds, offering a welcoming space for families to enjoy the crisp autumn air and create lasting memories together.
Original reporting: WPBF (Treasure Coast / Hearst) — read the source article.