With the radio auction now behind them, the Princeton Optimist Club is turning its focus to the upcoming Black Patch Festival, set for September 6 in downtown Princeton.
Roy Gene Rogers from the Optimist Club says the Black Patch Festival will begin with its annual parade on September 5. Lineup starts at 4:00 p.m. on Friday at the Butler parking lot, with the parade set to begin at 5:00 p.m.
He tells WPKY’s News Edge that applications for booths are now being accepted.
click to download audioRogers says that food booths are currently their main concern, as there are a limited number of electrical outlets near the Caldwell County Courthouse and Annex that may be needed.
click to download audioAs far as events, the carriage rides and the dog show will be returning this year.
click to download audioHe adds that there will also be a variety of other fun activities for kids.
click to download audioRogers adds that they are also currently seeking advertisements for the Black Patch Festival Booklet.
click to download audioFor those planning to have booths, he says they should be set up by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the festival, September 6, and removed from the streets by 9:00 that evening.
