Community
Outreach Program
October
11, 2003-The Long Island Fall Festival at Huntington, NY
The
Long Island Fall Festival at Huntington, New York is one of the
biggest premiere events for family fun. This event is held annually
in early October and attracts over 25,000 visitors from all over
the Tri-State area. It is held in Huntington’s Heckscher
Park on Long Island. A carnival like atmosphere is created with
rides and food and vendors from all over from Civic-Minded business
to Cultural Institutions to Restaurants and Retailers.
A
real celebration of community spirit, this two-day event offers
something for everyone. Attractions included four stages of entertainment,
a world-class carnival, hundreds of arts and crafts vendors, two
international food courts, wine-tasting, a farmer’s market
as well as many activities for young children. This is a real
family day.
Petland
Discounts set up their Petting Zoo at this year’s festival.
From snakes, to lizards, to birds and furry friends children and
adults alike really enjoyed interacting with all the animals.
Petland Discounts also provided goodie bags for everyone that
visited the booth that included toys for dogs and cats and food
samples provided by Hill’s Science Diet and Nutro.