The Boalsburg Village Conservancy is hoping you take advantage of the many things to see and do during the Memorial Day weekend celebration. While Main Street and Church Street will be filled with over 115 vendors and entertainment on the Diamond on May 30, three specific locations invite you to check them out.
For a general overview of the celebration and the specific musical entertainment, see https://marykisner.com/memorial-day-is-happening/ and https://marykisner.com/musical-entertainment-for-memorial day/.
The Boalsburg Heritage Museum (www.boalsburgheritagemuseum.org)
On the East end of Main Street, The Boalsburg Heritage Museum will offer a variety of activities to engage you and your family.
Follow the balloons to the Museum to tour the House, see antique carriages and wagons in the Barn, and sample a cookie baked on the Open-hearth Fireplace in the Summer Kitchen.
Listen to music all day long beginning at 10:00 with the Dan and Galla Musical Show. Enjoy delicious Bees Knees Coffee and food from The Cakeshop by Tati.
Chat with your friends and neighbors as you take a break and relax in our charming garden where you and your family can:
–play corn hole and other games,
–throw seed balls into the wetlands and have fun making art with nature,
–meet Mattee Stoichneff, a student at State College High School, who is the Centre County Grange Fair Queen, and
–meet Sandy Faller, who is a history major and the Museum intern. She is also a member of the Penn State Blue Band!
The Boal Mansion Museum (https://boalmuseum.com/)
On the West end of Boalsburg, The Boal Mansion’s estate grounds provide the perfect setting for our diverse activities as part of the Village-wide celebration. Enjoy live music, Civil War re-enactors, living history demos, great food, craft vendors and special museum tours!
The Boalsburg Fire Company (https://boalsburgfire.com/)
Carnival Information
The Boalsburg Fire Company sponsors the carnival held behind the fire hall. It will run from Thursday evening, May 26 through Monday, May 30, 2022.
Parade Information
The Parade will be Saturday, May 28, 2022. No preregistration is required. Line-up will begin at 3:00 p.m. with the Parade beginning at 5:00 p.m. “Rain or Shine.”
Marching groups will be staged at Blue Spring Park on Wagner St. Depending on weather prior to parade day, smaller vehicles participating in the parade may be staged at the park also. Large vehicles will be staged on W. Main Street. Personnel will be out to assist with further direction on parade day. Watch for the signs.
Please come and enjoy Memorial Day weekend with us!
Please comment or email me directly if you have questions at marykisner@comcast.net.