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You’re invited! Sweet A Licious to host family fall fest on Saturday

Sweet A Licious is located at 21 Madison Street in Buckhannon / Photo submitted by Michelle Jack

BUCKHANNON – This Saturday, Oct. 28, Sweet A Licious will host a family fall fest beginning at 4 p.m. in their Madison Street parking lot. 

Sweet A Licious will have two local food trucks to serve customers, Moovin’ and Grillin’ and South Texas Barbecue. A costume contest will be held for kids at 6 p.m. with a free bouncy house. Staff will be making caramel apples dipped when purchased, plus popcorn to go along with our outdoor movie which is scheduled to start at dusk. Sweet A Licious will be showing a 30 minute movie entitled Spookley the Square Pumpkin. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and the family and enjoy an evening amongst friends. 

  • Food trucks start at 4 p.m.
  • Bouncy House (free) – 4 p.m. to approximately 6:30 p.m.
  • Kids Costume Contest/Parade at 6 p.m. (Prizes for three categories). Free popsicles to all who participate.
  • Caramel Apples – 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Outdoor Movie begins at dusk, lasts 30 minutes (trays of popcorn $1)

Sweet A Licious is located at 21 Madison Street in Buckhannon. Stop by for a tasty treat during normal business hours: Monday from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday from noon to 8 p.m., Friday from 4 to 9 p.m., Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 8 p.m. Follow Sweet A Licious on Facebook for more event details and menu specials.

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