PIONEER DAY & FALL FESTIVAL

IT'S TIME FOR the 37th Annual
PIONEER DAY & FALL FESTIVAL
SATURDAY, SEPT. 6, 2008
8:30 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M. (RAIN OR SHINE)

CLICK HERE FOR FLYER AND DIRECTIONS

Location: Podunk House & Pioneer Museum
2436 NORTH LONG LAKE RD (LAKE) FENTON, MICHIGAN*
*Alternate entrance: Main Rd. across from the OLD Lake Fenton H.S. ball fields

· EARLY BIRD PANCAKE BREAKFAST 8:30-11:30 am ~ $5.00 *includes admission to festival events

REGULAR EVENTS 10:00 am - 4:00 PM

· TOUR PODUNK HOUSE (furnished 1837 Greek Revival-style Pioneer family home)

· EXPLORE THE MUSEUM BUILDING (antique tools, barber items, steamwheeler artifacts, photos of early settlers in Fenton & Mundy Townships, Lake Fenton H.S. memorabilia…) SEE OUR NEW WORKING WINDMILL!!

· VISIT OUR DISPLAY BOOTHS: CRAFTS, BAKE SALE, TRINKETS & TREASURES SALE, FARM PRODUCE & MORE!

· ENJOY ENTERTAINMENT GALORE

· HAVE YOUR PICTURE TAKEN NEXT TO A REAL BUFFALO (STUFFED, OF COURSE!)

· EAT SOME OF OUR FAMOUS BUFFALO BURGERS, HOMEADE PIES AND BUFFALO COOKIES

· SPECIAL EVENTS FOR CHILDREN: TREASURE HUNT, CRAFTS, GAMES, FACE PAINTING AND MORE

ADMISSION ONLY:
ADULTS: $1.00
CHILDREN: 50 cents (12 & under)
FAMILY RATES AVAILABLE

Event Sponsored By: The Pioneer Memorial Association of Fenton & Mundy Twp. - an educational, non-profit organization whose mission is to "Preserve Yesterday, Honor Today, Plan Tomorrow"

 

Volunteers and Items needed for Pioneer Day!
Volunteers are needed to:

  • make phone calls
  • donate baked goods (especially pies), pickles, jams, etc.
  • help in the kitchen
  • work at the gate or parking lot
  • help with house tours
  • help out at the Children's Corner, etc.

Items are also needed for:

  • book sale
  • door prizes
  • rummage sale (NO CLOTHING, please)
  • produce stand.

Food donations for the Bake Sale can be brought on Pioneer Day from 8:30-10:00 am. All other donations can be dropped off at the home of Joyce Simmons prior to Pioneer Day and are tax deductible.***Please clearly mark prices on items that you are donating for the sale.

We also need: VENDORS and CRAFTERS. Art, jewelry, maps, note cards and stained glass works, embroidery and tatting have been for sale in previous years. We welcome our faithful participants as well as new and unique items. Bring your HOBBIES and special COLLECTIONS. Examples of what we have enjoyed include displays of wrought iron pieces, antique jewelry, dolls, a miniature replica of our Podunk House, and antique buggy, wood splitters and other implements and tools. Please share your collection with our guests. Please call to reserve a booth.