Limited Parking available at Morrison Park!  Free shuttle bus (compliments of Cranberry Bus Company) from Seneca United Methodist Church, 196 East State Road or Christian Life Academy, 224 S Main St. Seneca

 

Venango’s Got Talent
Wednesday, September 15 5-7PM
Cranberry Mall, Center Stage

Do you have a talent? We’d love to showcase it!
Pre-registration required.
Registration forms available at the Cranberry Mall customer service
center or www.cranberry-pa.org.
Coordinated by: Cranberry Mall

Ice Cream Social
Wednesday, September 15 5-7PM
Cranberry Mall, Center Court Area; 224 S Main St., Seneca
$.50 per scoop and per topping. $.50 for beverages.
Coordinated by: Edward Jones Investments (Seneca Office)

Festival Fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner
Thursday, September 16 5-7PM
Christian Life Academy Cafeteria; 224 S Main St., Seneca
Adults: $6.50, Children ages 4-10: $3, 3 & under: free. Enjoy fresh salad,dinner rolls, spaghetti and meatballs, dessert, and beverages.
Coordinated by: Northwest Savings Bank of Cranberry

Cranberry Festival King & Queen Talent
and Crowning Ceremony
Thursday, September 16 7-8:30PM
Christian Life Academy Auditorium; 224 S Main St,, Seneca
Free admission to those attending the Spaghetti Dinner. $1 for all others.
Coordinated by: CS Technologies Plus

Fisher & Father Zero Turn Obstacle Course
Friday, September 17 4-7PM (come anytime between these hours)
Fisher & Father, 2449 State Route 257, Cranberry
Be the fastest thru the obstacle course to win prizes. Prizes awarded by
Fisher & Father. John Deere zero turn tractor provided.
Coordinated by: Fisher & Father, Inc.

Friday, September 17 noon-6PM

Scarecrow Contest - Setup
Morrison Park, Allison Road, Seneca
Free for area businesses, non-profits, families, or individuals. Wooden
mounting post provided. Build your own scarecrow from old jeans, shirts, hats, boots, hay, etc. Be creative! Registration forms available at the Venango Chamber, CS Technologies Plus or

Scarecrow Contest Registration form
 

Saturday, Sept 18th

10am-7pm

(Seating is limited - Bring your own lawn chair/blanket for park activities)
Morrison Park, Seneca (unless otherwise noted)
*schedule is subject to change*

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

National Anthem performed by Sarah Creighton 10AM

Food Fest 10AM-7PM

Arts & Crafts Show & Demonstrating Artists 10AM-7PM

Car & Motorcycle Cruise-In 10AM-7PM
Coordinated by: D & R Glass

Scarecrow Contest Display 10AM-7PM

Free Children’s Games & Events 10AM-6PM Children’s Area
Coordinated by: State Street Furniture

Face Painting by Tabitha Shaw 10AM-6PM
Morrison Park - Children’s Area

Chinese Auction 10AM-6PM  Gazebo

C.H.R.I.S.T.A.R. Children’s Pet Show 10:30AM
Children can bring their pets to be judged

The One Church Band 10:30AM-11 :30AM  - Main Stage

Balloon Art by The Vogan’s 11AM-7PM - Children’s Area

Cranberry Bake Off
Coordinated by: Carol Gustafson
11 AM - deliver to gazebo area; 11:15AM - judging; 12:30 PM - winners
announced on Main Stage. Baked goods will then be sold to benefit the festival.

Petting Zoo 11AM - 5PM  - Playground Area

“Hunt for Cranberry Red” 12PM - 5PM
Coordinated by: CS Technologies Plus
Stop by the food ticket booth for a scavenger hunt check list. Bring your completed form back to the info booth for a prize.

Coston Cross, Country Music’s Next Generation
12 PM-2 PM    Main Stage

Spotted Draft Horse Wagon Rides by Ken & Chris Kaber
12 PM-6PM Morrison Park - Donations accepted

Backwoods Olympics 2PM  - behind Gazebo
Coordinated by: Miller’s Design
Register before 2pm behind Gazebo. Registration fee: $5. Great prizes.

Children’s “Fear Factor” 3PM Morrison Park - Large Pavilion
Coordinated by: Stamm Optical

THE EARTHQUAKERS 4-6:30PM Morrison Park - Main Stage

Adult “Fear Factor” 5PM Morrison Park - Large Pavilion
Coordinated by: Stamm Optical

Touch-a-Truck at the Cranberry Mall 7PM-9PM Cranberry Mall
Real trucks & heavy equipment for kids to climb on and explore

Register to bring your vehicle

Fireworks Display at the Cranberry Mall by Cartwright Fireworks 9PM Cranberry Mall

 

Cranberry Festival Buttons
Cranberry Festival Buttons are available for $5 each (250 Buttons Total). There will be three $100 drawings on Saturday September 20th during the Cranberry Festival. You need not be present to win. Buttons may be purchased at the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce or CS Technologies Plus or from any Festival Committee Member.  Call 676-8521 for more info!

 

2010 Cranberry Festival Sponsors

 

Community Ambulance Service Cranberry Mall Culligan Water Conditioning Elizabeth S. Black Charitable Trust Venango Area Community Foundation Joe Taylor Ford Northwest Savings Bank of Cranberry Township of Cranberry UPMC Northwest

Clarion University—Venango Campus Edward Jones Investments - Seneca Electralloy Elk County Council on the Arts Farmers National Bank Fisher & Father, Inc. First United National Bank FROGGY 98.5 & 100.3 FM Hile-Best Funeral Home, Klapec Auto Body, Inc. Marc Maslov - Ear, Nose & Throat Miller’s Design PNC Bank of Cranberry Township of Cranberry World of Wheels

PATRON Sponsors America’s Best Value Inn & Suites Barr’s Insurance Cabinet Store, Inc. Deets Mechanical H & R Block Heath Oil, Inc. Hoss’s Steak & Sea House Hope Pediatrics Identity Studio & Design Kendzior Orthodontics Nicole’s Bridal Boutique Northpointe Automotive O’Polka & Company, Inc. Optical World Pin Oak Village Seneca Veterinary Clinic Street Track ‘n Trail Struxures, LLC Venango Training & Development Center W.A.W.N. 89.5 FM

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 the Venango Chamber at 814-676-8521.

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