Community Corner

Haddonfield Tricentennial Fall Festival Today

Also look for a commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the "Haddy" dinosaur sculpture.

Haddonfield celebrates its annual fall festival today which is expected to attract thousands to Kings Highway and the Tanner Street corridors.

The event features :

  • Crafters along Kings Highway and Tanner Street including florals, seasonal items, glass, wool, pottery, clothing and other handcrafted items.
  • Trolley tours
  • Scarecrow Making by the Junior Woman's Club will be on the platform in front of Borough Hall.
  • Live entertainment by Haddonfield's Pick-Up Band is scheduled for 11am in Kings Court
  • The Haddonfield Farmers Market and various artisan tables will be set up along Tanner Street, which will be closed to vehicular traffic.
  • Quilt display... New this year, the Haddonfield Friends of the Library and the Little Shop will display quilts of all ages, sizes and styles on clotheslines at Library Point from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • 10th Anniversary party for Haddy where the winner of the Flat Haddy contest will be announced.
  • In celebration of Haddonfield’s 300th Anniversary, there will be a Tricentennial Salute in Kings Court with attendance from Majority Leader Greenwald, Senator Jim Beach, and Assemblywoman Pam Lampitt.
  • Indian King Tavern will be open for tours from 1-4 p.m. and at 2 p.m. a program featuring first-person interpreter Timothy Matlack, a Haddonfield native, who penned the official version of the Declaration of Independence.  Admission is free but seating for the program is limited so arrive early.

“The Haddonfield Tricentennial Fall Festival and Crafts Show promises to be a great fall event for Haddonfield,” said Arlene Fiorilli, Haddonfield Information Center Director. “The Fall Festival brings the community together for a day of fun while highlighting Haddonfield’s town organizations and paying tribute to Haddonfield’s spirit of volunteerism and Tricentennial Celebration,” she continued.  

The rain date for the Haddonfield Fall Festival and Craft Show is Sunday, October 20 from noon-5 p.m.

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