Shippensburg Corn Festival
The Shippensburg Corn Festival is an annual event held in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, typically in September. It celebrates the local corn harvest and features a variety of activities, including arts and crafts vendors, live music, and delicious food options. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year, showcasing the community's agricultural heritage.
In addition to food and crafts, the festival includes a parade and various contests, such as corn-eating competitions. Local organizations and businesses often participate, making it a vibrant gathering for families and friends. The event highlights the importance of agriculture in the region and fosters community spirit.