FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FALL FESTIVAL AT THE MILLINGTON FARMERS’ MARKET – October 31, 2015
MILLINGTON, TN (October 21, 2015) – The Millington Farmers’ Market will close out the 2015 market season in style with the Annual Fall Festival / Halloween Carnival on October 31, 2015. Children are encouraged to wear their costumes and bring their best decorated pumpkin from home for a chance to win the best costume and best pumpkin contests in their age groups. There will be plenty of activities and fun for the whole family including: Bluegrass pickin’ with The Wisemen, horseshoes, checkers, Halloween crafts, face painting, carnival games, Zorb Ball, a haunted hayride and more!
Stop by each of the market vendors for the freshest produce, eggs, meat and baked goods around as well as plenty of Halloween treats! The market is open from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Halloween festivities continue all day, costume and pumpkin contests judging will take place at 10:00 AM. For more information, please contact Millington Arts, Recreation and Parks at 901.873.5770. See you at the market!
ABOUT MILLINGTON, TENNESSEE
Located just minutes from Memphis, Millington enjoys an exceptional quality of life for an estimated 10,000 citizens. Quality education, recreation and economic growth make Millington a great place to live, work and play. Millington is home to the Millington Municipal School District as well as a variety of public and private, faith based schools and various colleges, universities and technical institutions are in the area. In 2004, The University of Memphis opened its Millington Campus and offers undergraduate and graduate courses in numerous fields of study. Millington is home to Naval Support Activity Mid-South, Ingram Micro, Memphis International Raceway, USA Stadium, Mirimichi and other golf courses providing opportunities for economic growth and world-class recreation. Millington’s West Tennessee Regional Business Center, a publicly owned business and industry center, features 1900 acres of prime industrial space with easy access to the Millington Regional Jetport and the Canadian National Railroad. True intermodal transportation and shipping, makes Millington the perfect place for business. Widely known as “Flag City, USA,” Millington offers the best of the Mid-South.
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