EDEN, N.Y. — One of Western New York's largest summer events is back! The Eden Corn Festival is returning and celebrating its 60 anniversary.
This year's festival runs from August 1st through the 4th, at Eden's American Legion Post #880.
The Eden Corn Festival Committee says new this year, they will be raising money for the Tornado Relief Fund, to help those affected by the July 10th tornado. Visitors can find more information on how to donate at the festival's information booths.
Visitors can also expect their usual stables to return, including the corn husking competition, parade, and barbeque cook-off. Amusement rides and fan-favorite food and drink items will be available at festival tents, including a limited edition cream ale brewed specially for the corn festival by the Hamburg Brewing Company.
Eden's corn festival is free to the public with the exception of parking fees. These charges benefit local not for profits, according to the festival's committee.