Carnival downtown!| June 2 - 5

June 2-5 Forest Festival carnival

Cotton candy, sticky candy apples, churros, giant stuffed animals in brilliant colors, and rides that make your head spin are all a popular part of the Mason County Forest Festival and we are so glad they are back! The Mason County Forest Festival carnival will open on Thursday, June 2 at 5 PM. This year the event will be located downtown on 1st and Grove Streets in the vacant lot at the former Mell Chevrolet location. Thank you to the Mell Family for your support of Forest Festival! Kids of all ages will be thrilled to see the much anticipated return of the rides and “fair” food as well as plenty of games with a variety of prizes.

The Carnival will be open until 10 PM Thursday. Hours Friday and Saturday are from 12 noon to 11 PM. Sunday 12- 6 PM, but as always, hours are dependent upon attendance and weather.

Pre-sale bands cost $35.Visit the Forest Festival website for details and pick up locations.

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Festival Memory

DICK LINN (1954)

I remember mom and dad herdingall of us kids, there were four of us, fivecounting my mom's cousin, into our '54Ford to head down town for the loggingparade and logging show. After theparade, dad would give each of us kidsa dollar for the carnival it was at the endof town on Railroad at that time. Oh did Imention a dollar was a kings ransom to a5 year old in 1954?"