Mark your calendars for La Habra’s Corn Festival on August 5th – 7th, 2016.
If you’re a fan of corn, you won’t want to miss the La Habra Corn Festival from August 5th to August 7th, 2016. The 68th annual event is back this summer and promises to be better than ever! There is only one corn festival in Southern California – and you won’t want to miss out!
The History
The Corn Festival is the signature event for the La Habra Host Lions Club. It’s been a success for decades and it continues to be the highlight of the social calendar in La Habra. Not only is this a much-loved event, but the net proceeds from The Corn Festival are donated to support various La Habra-based non-profit agencies as well as regional, National, and Global Lions International charities and causes. Check out who they support here.
The Parade
The Corn Festival Parade is one of the oldest and most-loved summer parades in Southern California. There will be bands, equestrian groups, floats, marching groups, and special appearances from various celebrities, too! The parade will start at 9:30 a.m. and runs from West to East down La Habra Blvd between Idaho and Cypress Streets. Do you want to be a part of the parade? Click here for the application.
The Festival
Enjoy the abundance of corn that will be made into both classic dishes and ones with a twist! Not only is it a place to enjoy corn on and off the cob, but you can shop from local vendors throughout the entire weekend! Henna tattoos, jewelry, and face painting are just a few of the favorites that previous shoppers have enjoyed.
Find out more information about the event here.
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