Miss Apple Blossom Scholarship Pageant Applications Available
The Nappanee Miss Apple Blossom Scholarship Pageant will headline Thursday’s opening events at the 47th annual Nappanee Apple Festival at 7 p.m. Sept. 14
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Apple Festival Scholarship Pageant Contestants Announced
The Nappanee Apple Festival recently announced their contestants for the Miss Apple Blossom Scholarship Pageant.
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Nappanee Apple Festival Announces Grand Marshals
The Nappanee Apple Festival is pleased to award the grand marshal position to Larry and Linda Thompson.
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Nappanee Apple Fest Returns Sep. 15-18
Nappanee continues its tradition of being one of Indiana’s top fall festivals when the annual Apple Festival returns Sep. 15-18.
Read MoreNappanee Apple Festival Is Sept. 16-19
The 2021 Nappanee Apple Festival returns Thursday, Sept. 16-Sunday, Sept. 19.
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Dirt Drags, Tractor And Truck Pull To Kick Off Apple Festival
Dirt drags and a tractor and truck pull will kick off the 2021 Nappanee Apple Festival fun.
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Nappanee Miss Apple Blossom Pageant Applications Now Available
The Nappanee Miss Apple Blossom Scholarship Pageant will headline opening events at the 45th annual Nappanee Apple Festival on Sept. 16.
Read MoreNappanee Apple Fest Cancelled
The Nappanee Apple Festival has been cancelled for this year.
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Steamy Weather For Nappanee Apple Festival
NAPPANEE — Weather at the 43rd annual Nappanee Apple Festival didn’t disappoint those who were hoping for a continuation of summer temperatures. The event, which draws thousands of visitors to the small city in southwest Elkhart County, often is tormented by extraordinary weather patterns, including driving rain … Read More
Nappanee Apple Festival Goes On Despite Rainy Morning
NAPPANEE — When dawn broke Saturday morning in Nappanee, organizers of the town’s 41st annual Apple Festival wondered if Mother Nature was going to wash out the busiest day of the event.
In fact, the rain did put a bit of a damper on the morning’s parade, but not enough to stop several hundred people from lining the parade route down Market Street. Fire engines, police cars, the NorthWood High School Red Regiment marching band and dozens of floats, groups and other entries stepped off sharply at 10:30 a.m. for the journey through the Elkhart County town.
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Nappanee Kicks Off Annual Apple Festival
The 39th annual Nappanee Apple Festival is Sept. 18-21. This bustling community kicked off Thursday evening’s Apple Festival showcase with craft, commercial and food booths, two stages of entertainment, the Miss Apple Blossom Pageant, plus the ever-popular kid’s puppet show with Grandpa Cratchet and carnival rides. The festival … Read More
Festival Committee Apologizes For Puppy Mill
At least three puppies sold at the Nappanee Apple Festival died of the deadly parvovirus prompting the festival committee to apologize for their error in allowing what some are calling a puppy mill from taking part in the annual event. Diamond Puppy Palace from Missouri brought in a … Read More