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Town festivals Among the joys of country living are the community fairs and festivals that enliven the streets of the small villages and hamlets in our area. Here are a few of the celebrations you can join in throughout the summer season. Not all had been scheduled as of press time; we provide contact information for updates.

June Sunday, June 7, 12 noon to 3 p.m. — Tractor Parade, Callicoon, NY. Just what it sounds like: a parade of dozens of tractors of all vintages and sizes, an annual delight for children of all ages.

You can start the day with a community breakfast at the fire department, and finish up with a chicken barbeque at the Delaware Youth Center. Info: liaison@ delawareyouthcenter.org.

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Saturday, June 20 —Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival, Honesdale, PA. Picturesque downtown Honesdale is filled with music all day long, in the park, on the street and hosted by some businesses. The festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Info: www. honesdalerootsandrhythm.com.

Saturday, June 13, 1 p.m. — Trout Parade, Livingston Manor, NY. Local community groups, businesses and individuals are invited to dress up in finned and fishy guise, make floats, or march in bands to celebrate the mighty trout, that denizen of the renowned coldwater fishery that brings anglers to this area from all over the world. Info: livingstonmanor.org.

Saturday, June 13 — Arts & Crafts Fair, Bingham Park, Hawley, PA. Over 100 vendors with handcrafted items. Info: www.NorthernPoconoschamber.com.

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July Friday, July 3 (rain date, July 6) — Fireworks celebration, Honesdale, PA. www.VisitHonesalePA.com.

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Saturday, July 4 (rain date July 5) — Fireworks over Lake Wallenpaupack, Hawley, PA. Info: www.NorthernPoconosChamber.com.

Saturday, July 4 — Fourth of July Parade and fireworks, Narrowsburg, NY. The fourth of July parade steps out in the afternoon, with fire trucks, floats and community marchers. The fire company holds a chicken barbeque, Date for the Narrowsburg fireworks had not been confirmed as of press time.

Info: www.tusten.org.

Saturday, July 11, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

— Art Walk/Chalk Walk. Livingston Manor, NY, sponsored by the Catskill Art Society. There’s art in the shop windows, art in the stores and art on the sidewalks, all guided by a printed map.

Info: livingstonmanor.org.

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off at 12 noon, and there will be an antique car, truck and fire truck show.

There’s a chicken barbeque from 3 until sold out, live music, plus vendors and kids’ activities throughout the day. Info: 845/932-8514.

Saturday, July 11 to Sunday, July 12 — Hidden Treasures Sidewalk Sales, Honesdale, PA. For two days the streets of Honesdale are filled with merchandise offered by its local stores, area vendors, artists and area non-profits. Live music, a classic car cruise and more. Info: www.

VisitHonesdalePA.com.

Saturday, July 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Barryville River Road Fair, Barryville, NY. A quarter-mile of yard sales, antiques, art, crafts, jewelry, collectibles and more. Sponsored by the Barryville Methodist Church.

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Town Festivals Continued from page 5 Saturday, July, 25, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Callicoon Country Fair, Callicoon, NY. In keeping with the theme, there will be hayrides and animals in addition to vendors and artisans lining the streets of Callicoon with merchandise, crafts and food. Enjoy the country entertainment while strolling the historic streets, viewing the architecture, much of which dates back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and admiring views of the Delaware River. Info: www. visitcallicoon.com/callicoon_activities_ calendar.html.

Friday, August 28 to Sunday, August 30 — Wally Lake Fest, Hawley, PA. A whole weekend of events, all around this charming borough, featuring sailboat rides, a boat parade, music, bicycle rides and more. Info: wallylakefest.com.

Sunday, July 26 — Riverfest, Narrowsburg, NY. Sunday, July 26 — This festival celebrates the art and natural beauty of the Upper Delaware River. Typically kicked off by a “River Dogs on Parade” event, featuring our furry friends in costume, the event features craft and food vendors, live music, stiltwalkers and other entertainment, and is highlighted by a live auction of specially created posters at midday. It takes place on Main Street, where an observation deck with viewing scope (the better with which to see the local eagles) allows a panoramic view over the Big Eddy. Info: www. delawarevalleyartsalliance.org.

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Saturday, August 29, 12 noon — Hortonville Fire Department’s Annual Parade and Field Day, Hortonville, NY. Parade starts at 12 noon on Main Street, followed by games and food (including chicken barbeque) at the firemen’s field. Info: www.visitcallicoon. com/callicoon_activities_calendar.html.

Saturday, September 12 — Arts & Crafts Fair, Bingham Park, Hawley, PA. Over 100 vendors with handcrafted items. Info: www.

NorthernPoconoschamber.com.

Saturday in September TBA, Yulan, NY Von Steuben Day celebration.

An all-afternoon affair that celebrates all things German, with food, beer, vendors, kids’ games, folk dancing and more. Info: yulanfiredept.webs.com.

August

August 16 — Bagel Festival, Monticello, NY. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Main Street. Held in New York State’s officially named Bagel Capital, this celebration features a street fair, live music, kids’ activities like inflatables, bagel-themed contests and more. Visit thebagelfestival.org/event.

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Farmers’ Markets

What better pastime for a day in the country than buying food fresh from the farm? You can find farmers’ markets featuring not only local fresh produce, but local meat, value-added products like jam, honey and wine, homemade soaps, crafts, perennials and more. Here’s where you can find a few.

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Barryville Farmers’ Market 3385 Route 97, behind the River Market, Barryville May 16, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Callicoon Farmers’ Market A. Dorrer Drive, Callicoon Creek Park, Callicoon May 3 through November 8, Sunday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Liberty Farmers’ Market Darbee Lane, Liberty, Municipal Parking Lot July 4 through September 4, Sunday 3 to 6 p.m.

Roscoe Farmers’ Market Niforatos Field, Old Route 17, Roscoe May 10 through Columbus Day Weekend, Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Pennsylvania Milford Farmers’ Market The Grotto, 508 Harford Street, Milford May 24 to September 27, Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Wayne County Farmers’ Market Honesdale, Route 6, next to Dave’s Super Duper Saturday, May 31 through October, Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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