Denman Island Blackberry Faire Held in 2018 with Pirate-Themed Parade and Zucchini Race
community · September 2018 · Denman Island
The annual Denman Island Blackberry Faire took place in 2018 featuring a pirate-themed parade with creative floats and costumes. The event included a Blackberry Run and a popular zucchini race with decorated zucchinis. The Faire attracted many vendors and visitors, celebrating community spirit and harvest season.
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Sources
- “Denman’s Blackberry Faire ... The event started up with the Blackberry Run ... followed by the Denman pirate-themed parade ... featuring zucchinis with flower decorations, minions, and dinosaurs ... First place went to Terry, who dedicated the racer and victory to the Guesthouse.” — The Islands Grapevine – September 6th, 2018 (September 6th, 2018)
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