139th Annual North Royalton Community Festival on Saturday, Aug. 23, City Green
Make the most of a fun end-of-summer North Royalton weekend!
Take some time this coming weekend on Saturday, August 23, to come to the 139th Annual North Royalton Community Festival at the City Green on the corner of Ridge and Royalton Roads. There will be Live Entertainment, Food, Activities, Parade and Fireworks! In Addition, City Hall will also host Movie Night on Friday, Aug. 22, beginning at 8 p.m. at Memorial Park, 14600 State Road. More information on https://northroyalton.gov/
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18th Annual Pet Carnival was both fun and educational
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Seniors gather for opening of their new meeting place
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Come one, come all to the 139th Community Festival
The famous quote, “The only constant in life is change,” has special meaning this year. The 139th Annual Community Festival has changed somewhat this year as it will be held on Saturday, August 23, jam-packing three days of activities into one day of non-stop fun for the whole family. North Royalton Community Festival began some 141 years ago as a Farmers’ Picnic. In all those years, only two years did the event not take place, and that was due to the 2020-21 pandemic. As a farming community in 1884, farmers began chores at 4 a.m., milking and feeding the animals, and their work contin ....
