Herring Festival scheduled April 15, 16

Apr 3, 2023

MIDDLEBORO — The 10th Herring Run Festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16 at Oliver Mill Park, 8 Nemasket St., Middleboro.

The event will feature merchant vendors, food, exhibits, demonstrations, live music, a beer garden and the star of the show, the herring, which are running and can be seen at the festival. 

Members from the Wampanoag tribe will arrive 12:30 p.m. Saturday by canoe.

Admission is free. Free shuttle parking is available at Middleboro Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Ave.; and Burkland/Goode schools, Mayflower Avenue and Jackson Street. 

Parking is available at 99 North St. for $5. Handicapped accessible parking is available at the Council on Aging, 558 Plymouth St.

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