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Haverfood Festival Brings Out Community to Celebrate Summer

Discover Haverford Announces the Second Annual Food Festival

Discover Haverford is pleased to bring back the Haverfood Festival on June 14, 2024. This family friendly festival is a great way to celebrate summer and to serve as a fundraiser for the work of Discover Haverford. “The Haverfood Festival is more than just a culinary event; it is a celebration of community spirit and camaraderie,” said Judy Trombetta, Haverford Township Commissioner. “With diverse food offerings and entertainment for all ages, it brings together friends and neighbors for an evening of enjoyment and togetherness. I look forward to kicking off summer at this wonderful community event.”

Sarah Cazella, Project Coordinator for Discover Haverford shared, "Staff and Committee members have been working hard to ensure a robust event for the entire community to enjoy. Please come hungry! We have a diverse menu of trucks participating ranging from BBQ, lobster rolls, Sicilian Street food, gourmet burgers, poutin, hand-dipped ice cream, fresh squeezed lemonade, and a kid favorite, cotton candy and soft pretzels."

The festival will include many activities for kids and adults alike including a DJ & photo booth from local company Text Breakers, a dunk tank that will feature the township manager and other prominent members of the community, face painting, inflatable axe throwing, the Haverford Township Free Library Bookmobile, temporary tattoos, and bubbles & chalk for kids. There will be a 50/50 raffle, and raffle of gift baskets ranging from Phillies tickets, health and fitness, Bryn Mawr Film Institute membership, Family Fun including Aquarium passes and passes to Wynnewood Lanes!

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The entrance fee is $5 per person (children 3 and under are free) or $20 per household. "The fee will cover our costs and serve as a fundraiser to support our important work in the Township," said Cazella. Discover Haverford is a non-profit organization which enhances the economic vitality of Haverford Township and the quality of life for our residents. The complete schedule can be found at
Haverfood Fest | Discover Haverford

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