The streets of Old Forge were flooded with activity during the inaugural Red, White and Blue “Spring Into Summer” family festival held over Memorial Day Weekend.
Photos by Gina Greco & Michele deCamp
Visitors and residents enjoyed a long list of family-friendly activities on Saturday and Sunday including a festival at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street complete with a bounce house, games, and a petting zoo; a ventriliquist act at VIEW, sidewalk chalk drawings, book signings, a fishing derby, and in-store specials.
Sunday’s activities were topped off by an evening lakefront concert by the Fulton Chain Gang and a fireworks display.
Monday was reserved for the traditional observance of fallen veterans which included a Memorial Day parade down Main Street to Riverview Cemetery where a remembrance ceremony was held, featuring guest speaker Major General Russell J. Czerw. Refreshments followed at the Old Forge Fire Hall.