Fall Leaf Festival Returns to Finch Arboretum

Spokane, WALocal News

The Fall Leaf Festival will take place at Finch Arboretum in Spokane on October 19, 2024, from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. , celebrating the vibrant colors of autumn.

This free festival invites families to enjoy a variety of activities, including leaf play and exploring vendor offerings related to environmental conservation. Attendees can take photos in a massive pile of leaves or alongside festive scarecrows and straw bales. Educational opportunities will be highlighted, with Master Composters demonstrating how to turn kitchen and garden waste into valuable compost. Sponsored by Bartlett Tree Experts, the event will also feature complimentary refreshments, with the first 165 attendees receiving free kettle corn, and the first 90 people enjoying free coffee and hot cocoa. The festival not only provides entertainment but also promotes awareness of tree conservation and sustainable practices within the community.

Rain or shine, the festival aims to create a memorable experience for all ages. Join the celebration of nature and community spirit at this much-anticipated annual event.

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