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Mayfest The Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market brings a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest producers – farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more – to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and west approach to Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. Vendors will exhibit their wares for tasting or purchase, allowing participants to support several local agribusinesses in one location.

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Giant pair of eclipse solar glasses debuted at Mayfest in Perryville

The city of Perryville will kick off its Great North American Eclipse festivities with the debut of a giant pair of solar glasses.

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Giant pair of eclipse solar glasses to be debuted at Mayfest in Perryville

The city of Perryville will kick off its Great North American Eclipse festivities with the debut of a giant pair of solar glasses.

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Families Soak up Sun and Record High Heat on Last Day of Mayfest

As temperatures inched towards the triple digits, families flocked to fill up water bottles at stations throughout Mayfest on Mother’s Day. “It’s good...

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Mayfest Returning To Downtown Leesville May 6th & 7th

Mayfest is back for 2022! Friday, May 6th and Saturday, May 7th the Louey Award Winning Festival is back in downtown Leesville!

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2021 Mayfest in The Lowcountry is cancelled


2021 Mayfest in The Lowcountry is cancelled
The Rotary Club of Bluffton announces the cancellation of the 2021 Mayfest due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Updated: 2:26 AM EST Feb 25, 2021
The Rotary Club of Bluffton announces the cancellation of the 2021 Mayfest due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Updated: 2:26 AM EST Feb 25, 2021
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CHATHAM COUNTY HAS MORE THAN 80- THOUSAND VACCINATIONS. THE PANDEMIC FORCED THE TOWN OF BLUFFTON TO CANCEL ONE OF IT'S WELL-KNOWN FESTIVALS... THE MAYFEST... FOR A SECOND YEAR IN A ROW. JESSICA BATTISTA REPORTS. SOT: JOANIE LACO- PRESIDENT OF THE ROTARY IN BLUFFTON "MAKES ME SICK TO SAY SO, BUT WE HAD TO CANCEL IT.." THE BLUFFTON MAYFEST - WHICH NORMALLY FEATURES DOZENS IF NOT HUNDREDS OF ARTISTS - WILL NOT HAPPEN IN 2021. SOT: JOY HERMAN- BLUFFTON ARTIST "PEOPLE COME HERE JUST FOR THIS FESTIVALS AND ACTIVITIES; WE DON'T HAVE TO HAVE DISNEYLAND...WE HAVE BLUFFTONLAND.." LOCAL ARTISTS SUCH AS JOY HERMAN SAYS IT'S A BIG FESTIVAL IN THE LOWCOUNTRY. "IT GETS OUR NAME OUT THERE, THE MORE PEOPLE THAT KNOW WE ARE HERE THE BETTER..." ...AND NOT HAVING THE MAYFEST...TAKES AWAY AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE INCOME... "IT SAD, IT HARD TO PAINT AND DO YOUR CRAFT- WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE AS MANY PEOPLE TO SHOW YOUR CRAFT TOO." (BUTT SOTS) "WE ARE HERE TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, NOT MAKE THEM SICK." STAND UP-AND USUALLY THE MAYFEST TAKE PLACE ON CALHOUN STREET- THIS STREET IS FILLED WITH BIG TENTS FULL OF VENDORS...BUT FOR THE 2ND YEAR OF THE ROW THE STREETS WILL LOOK LIKE THIS...EMPTY "LOSING THE MAYFEST WERE GONNA LOSE AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET NEW CUSTOMERS AND GAIN A NEW CUSTOMER BASE SOME BUSINESSES IN DOWNTOWN BLUFFTON SAY THEY'LL BE IMPACTED...BUT I FOUND OUT IT WAS A DIFFERENT STORY AT SOME ART GALLERIES. LAUREN TERRET "BECAUSE WE HAVE INFLUX OF VISITORS...ART PURCHASES HAVE ACTUALLY GONE UP IN OUR GALLERY.." REPORTING IN THE LOWCOUNTRY JESSICA BATTISTA WJCL 22 NEWS.. THE ROTARY SAYS THEY ARE HOPING TO POSTPONE THE EVENT TI

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