Downtown’s Fall into Fun set for Sunday

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Downtown Maryville will host its annual Fall into Fun event on Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. Last year’s event is pictured.

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Downtown Maryville is celebrating the arrival of autumn with its annual Fall into Fun event on Sunday, Sept. 28, from noon to 6 p.m.

This free, family-friendly festival promises a day full of food, music, games and entertainment for all ages. According to a news release from Downtown Maryville, attendees will be able to browse more than 80 homemade and homegrown vendors, offering a variety of unique goods, crafts and local flavors. Food trucks and drink vendors will be on hand to keep everyone fueled for a day of fun. Music lovers will enjoy live performances by Mackenzie Honeycutt from 1-3 p.m., followed by Damon Nally and Eli Drennon from 4:30-6 p.m.

The free, public event also will feature activities, including a pie-eating contest at 3 p.m. and the announcement of the winners of the pumpkin-growing contest at 4 p.m. Antique tractors will be on display.

“Fall into Fun is a wonderful way for our community to come together, enjoy the season, and celebrate local talent and creativity,” said DeAnn Davison, executive director of Downtown Maryville, in the news release.