CARMEL- Family fun close to home will take place later this month when celebrates its 5th annual weekend.
The event showcases the many interests and accomplishments of Putnam’s children and adults while continuing to grow as an educational, cultural, and fun event providing a wholesome family experience.
During its regular monthly meeting held at the historic Putnam Courthouse in Carmel, lawmakers designated the week of July 20 through July 26 as Putnam County Showcase Week.
A wide variety of activities are scheduled for people of all ages including a craft show featuring local artists, vendors along with music and food trucks, miniature pony rides and the highly anticipated NY Cruisers Car Show.
Throughout the weekend of July 25 and 26, Master Gardener Volunteers will be on hand to share expert advice, and the Putnam Pollinator Pathway team will showcase a living pollinator garden display while 4-H Clubs will display educational exhibits and present demonstrations from archery with the Trailblazers 4-H Club and performances by the 4-H Puppeteers to a SPHERO Robot Obstacle Course and horsemanship featuring the Tall Oaks 4-H Horse Club.
Stefanie Hubert, executive director of Cornell Cooperative Extension Putnam County told the lawmakers: “By bringing together non-profit organizations, diverse food and craft vendors, and attendees from children to adults, the fair creates meaningful connections, strengthens the community, and celebrates the timeless spirit of summer in Putnam County.”
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