Local Events: Downtown Empire!
ASPARAGUS FESTIVAL MAY
20-22nd!
Spring, of course, brings a welcome burst of green, along with morel mushroom hunting, Empire is home to the Empire Asparagus Festival, our
unique celebration of Spring! Listed as # 9 in the World's weirdest festivals by MSN
Travel!!
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY DANCE & PIG ROAST & BEER, 7 to 10 pm
SAT 5K Kick Ass-paragus Fun Run/Walk 9am; $15 entrance fee
Asparagus Recipe Contest Asparagus Cook off, 11 am
"Ode to Asparagus" Poetry Competition
Asparagus Eats/Wine and Beer Tasting 1pm to 4 pm ($5 or less per plate)
Art Show 1 pm to 4 pm
Green Parade! Non-motorized parade at 3 pm
Asparagus Fiesta! 7 pm Live Music and Dancing Gourmet Dinner
SUN Empire Eagles Breakfast 8 am to noon, Township Hall
Bo Bossa! An evening of
Swing, Jazz, Blues, and Latin at the Greenspace!
Thursday, July 14th, 7 to 9 pm Downtown Empire
In the few weeks following Fall equinox, the foliage transforms into breathtaking reds, yellows and golds! Come stay with us during nature's color celebration!! For more information and for MORE local events, contact the Empire Chamber of Commerce, at 231. 326. 6081
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