9/20/2014 - Cornfest Returns for 30th Year

7,000 people are expected on the Broad Street Green on Saturday, September 20th, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the Wethersfield Chamber of Commerce's 30th annual Cornfest.

Back for 2014 will be Black-Eyed Sally’s with its award winning BBQ, Maple Giant Grinder serving their famous arancinis and meatballs, UNICO with Village Pizza, delicious Kettle Corn, and much more. "I Made It" catering will be introducing special kids meals to help parents, and more food vendors are signing up daily. For the bakers out there, sign up for the “Best Apple Pie Contest” with celebrity judges.

For the young and young-at-heart there will be inflatable rides, a pumpkin patch, pony rides, hay rides and kids activities including a photo booth and dunk tank. Witness Wethersfield’s up-and-coming musical acts and dancers, cheer on the WHS Band, and enjoy a great day of entertainment on two stages!

Free this year will be the Connecticut Child Identification Program (CHIP) for all kids under age 18. Parents will go home with a convenient pack of proven identification methods to help locate your child should he or she go missing.