City of Yuma recently issued the following announcement.
Yuma Festival‘s presents the Yuma Medjool Date Festival!
This Nationally recognized fresh fruit festival celebrates the wonderful and tasty Date fruit, grown right here in the Desert Southwest! All of the major growers will be present; offering up samples and Date Fruit novelty eats and treats! While you are downtown, enjoy ELVIS’s Birthday with live music, Celebrity Chef Demonstrations, community performances and more! This is definitely a Yuma’s favorite and brings in about 6,000 plus for a fun filled day! See some details below:
Date: Saturday, January 8, 2022
Time: 11 am – 5 pm
Location: Historic Downtown Main Street
Ages: All ages
FREE Admission. FREE Parking
FUN ATTRACTIONS:
- Local and regional Date Fruit growers are expected to be on site selling and providing samples.
- $3 All Day Play at our Bounce Zone for the kiddos.
- Local Community Performances throughout the day.
- Concert featuring ELVIS tribute and a local band featuring all your favorites!
Original source can be found here.