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NOTICE: Effective June 1st, 2005 the Cranberry Area Business and Professional Association (CABPA) merged with the Oil City Chamber of Commerce to create the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce (VACC).  This website is still the primary source of information on the 2006 Cranberry Festival.  For all other issues please visit the main Venango Area Chamber of Commerce website here.  Thank you!


 

The 2007 Festival was held:
September 15, 2007
Morrison Park, Seneca

 
click here for map

 

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS, OUR DONORS AND OUR SPONSORS!  WE COULDN'T HAVE DONE IT WITHOUT YOU!!!


 

PICTURES OF EVENTS

 
2007 Cranberry Festival Events

 


Free Parking in field across from Morrison Park (compliments of Scott Alex).  Free shuttle bus (compliments of Cranberry Bus Company) from Seneca United Methodist Church, 196 East State Road or Seneca Volunteer Fire Department, 1052 Main Street.

 

Monday, Sept 10th-Sunday, Sept 16th(Pre-Festival Event)

"Crack the Code with Cranberry Red" Scavenger Hunt

Cranberry Mall (during Mall Hours)

 Prizes and Family Fun!

Stop at the Customer Service Desk in the Mall for a decoder map

Prizes for each entry; all correct entries
qualify for the Grand Prize Package worth over $100!

 

Wednesday, Sept 12th (Pre-Festival Event)

VACC & Oil City YMCA Splash Night (6:30PM– 8:30 PM)

Free to 6-12 year olds.  Prize Ribbons and Fun!

Pre-registration required: 677-3000 (Peg)

 

Thursday, Sept 13th (Pre-Festival Event)

Festival Fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner (5:00– 7:00 PM)

Seneca Volunteer Fire Dept Social Hall in Seneca

Free to 5 years and under.  $6.00 for all others.

All proceeds benefit the Children's activities at the Festival

 

2007 Cranberry Festival King & Queen Talent and Crowning (7:00– 8:30 PM)

Seneca VFD Social Hall in Seneca

Free Admission to those attending the Spaghetti Dinner (all others - $1.00 admission)

 

2007 Cranberry Festival Art Show & Exhibit (5:00PM– 8:30 PM) - Opening Day
Click here for more info on and entry/sign-up forms

(Event will be held Thursday & Friday from 5:00PM-8:30PM & Saturday, 10AM-3PM)

Seneca VFD Social Hall in Seneca

Free Admission (Donations accepted)

 

Friday, Sept 14th (Pre-Festival Event)

2007 Cranberry Festival Art Show & Exhibit (5:00PM– 8:30 PM)

Seneca VFD Social Hall in Seneca

Free Admission (Donations accepted)

 

2007 Cranberry Festival Ice Cream Social (5:00PM– 8:30 PM)

Seneca VFD Social Hall in Seneca

Free Admission

 

2007 Cranberry Festival Golf Skills Competition (5PM-8PM)

Cranberry Driving Range on Route 322

Entry fee / prizes and lots of fun / goodie bags for first 50 entrants

 

Saturday, Sept 15th (Morrison Park-unless otherwise noted) 11am-8pm

(Seating is limited - Bring your own lawn chair or blanket)

Country Breakfast Buffet  8am-11am (Seneca VFD Social Hall in Seneca)

Cranberry Festival & Seneca Fire Department 5K Walk/Race - 9am (Seneca VFD)

Children’s Games and Events-ALL FREE - all day

Food Fest - all day

Arts and Craft Show w/Demonstrating Artists -all day

Car & Motorcycle Cruise In - all day

Clowns with balloon art - all day
French Creek Living History Association Encampment

Fire Truck, Ambulance and State Police Vehicles - throughout the day

Free Train rides on the National Transit Express
Methodist Church Cluster & Worship Service-11am
Jason Eustice (Pop Country Singer)-12 noon
Franklin School of Kung Fu and Tai Chi-11:30am
Oil City YMCA Tri-Stars-12:30pm
Christian Life Drum Team-1pm
National City "Diaper Derby"-1pm
Cranberry's "Backwoods Olympics"-ages 16 and above - 2pm
HOLeY Jeans-2pm

Roger's Gym Gymnastic Team Performance-2pm (grassy area)
"Frendz" Band-2:30pm
Vance McCartney Magic Show-2:30pm

Cranberry's version of "Children's Fear Factor"- 8-12 year olds - 3:30pm

Cranberry Festival PIG RACE-(humans encourage pigs to the finish line for cash prizes) - 4:30pm
 "Matt Gavula", Erie’s Piano Man-5pm

Cranberry Bake and Cook Off Auction- 5:30pm (deliver at 3pm, judging at 4pm)

Cranberry's version of "Adult Fear Factor" - 13 years of age and up - 6pm

Chinese Auction - Drawing at 7pm

Spectacular Fireworks Display - 8:00pm sharp

 

Cranberry Festival Buttons
Cranberry Festival Buttons are available for $5 each (250 Buttons Total). There will be three $100 drawings on Saturday September 15th during the Cranberry Festival. You need not be present to win. Buttons may be purchased at the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce or Computer Showcase/CSOnline or from any Festival Committee Member.  Call 676-8521 for more info!

 

2007 Cranberry Festival Sponsors


 

 

 

 


 

Community Ambulance Services, Inc

Cranberry Mall

Cranberry Township

Elizabeth S Black Charitable Trust

Joe Taylor Ford, Inc

Northwest Savings Bank-Cranberry

UPMC Northwest

Clarion University-Venango Campus
Cranberry Township
Edward Jones Investments-Seneca
Electralloy
Fifth Season Financial Services
First United National Bank-Cranberry
Kiss FM
Marc Maslov MD - Ear, Nose & Throat  Assoc.
Miller’s Design
Nicole’s Bridal Boutique
Seneca Veterinary Clinic
Urban Insurance Agency, Inc.

PATRON Sponsors

Deets Mechanical
Fisher & Father, Inc.
H & R Block
Hasek Law Office
Heath Oil, Inc
Hile-Best Funeral Home
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Hope Pediatrics
Hoss's Steak & Sea House
Klapec Trucking Co.
Kool Kat Promotional Products
Pin Oak Village
Russ Black Insurance
Seneca Medical Center

Susen A.
Rossino M.D.
The Arlington Hotel
Thomas Auto Sales
Venango Training & Development Center
World of Wheels

 

UPCOMING MEETING NOTICE:
Festival Planning Meeting

The Cranberry Festival Committee meets a few times early in the year and regularly in the couple months prior to the Festival.  Everyone is welcome to attend!  We are always looking for volunteers! The committee is always looking for some fresh ideas to help the Festival grow.   All interested parties should contact Lisa Groner at 677-2447 ext 740 (day) or 676-1195 (evenings and weekends).

 Send emails regarding the Cranberry Festival to:
cranfest@cranberry-pa.org


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