“A” Fest – Thursday

“A “Fest is coming to Amherst Thursday thru Saturday Sept 12-14.

Among Thursday’s events is a Downtown Date Night from 5-9, with 2 for 1 dining specials at participating restaurants, and a Scavenger Hunt Contest. There’s also a concert with Theresa Malenfant at the Community Credit Union Business Innovation Center from 8-10.

Friday there’s a Lobster Roll Luncheon at the First Baptist Church from 11:30-1:30. The Opening Ceremony and Family Night begins at 5:30 in Victoria Square, with free healthy snacks catered by D&E Smoked Meats, an Amherst Ramblers Corn Boil, vendors, music from Second Toe and an outdoor family movie, the Secret Life of Pets 2 at 8.

Saturday there’s breakfast from 8-11 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Then starting at 10:30, it’s Family Fun Day at Dickey Park, with the Active Family Parade, laser tag, inflatables, petting zoo, walking track trivia and live music from 11-3. Don’t forget the Ramblers Home Opener at 7 and a fireworks show from the Robbs Complex at 9:45.
Join the A Team for the 2nd annual “A” Fest.