Denman Island Blackberry Faire held with parade and zucchini race

community · 2018-09-09 · Denman Island

The annual Denman Island Blackberry Faire featured a pirate-themed parade with creative floats and a zucchini race. The event attracted many vendors and visitors, with increased participation compared to previous years. The zucchini race was a family favorite, with the winner dedicating the victory to the Guesthouse.

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“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... Witnessing all the positive energy made me forget the arrival of school for just a moment.” — The Islands Grapevine – September 6th, 2018 (September 6th, 2018)

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