No carnival, but Kendall FD putting on field days with parade, bands
Photo by Tom Rivers: The Grinch waves to people along the parade route in Kendall on July 14, 2023 during the Kendall Fire Department’s annual carnival. The Grinch was part of a float created by local Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts. The carnival has been revamped to a tow-day field days.
KENDALL – The Kendall Fire Department will have a field days event today and Saturday, a downscaled version of its carnival.
The fire department wasn’t able to secure a company to provide amusement rides.
But there will still be a parade, lots of food, live music and the I Got It game. Kendall has been the last fire department in Orleans County to do a carnival.
The lineup of events includes:
Today
- Firemen’s Parade at 7 p.m.
- Highway 31 takes the stage from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Saturday
- Tractor pulls start at 10 a.m. (Weigh-in starts at 8 a.m.)
- Cornhole tournament starts at noon
- Auction at noon
- Pony rides start at noon
- Bikers Against Child Abuse will be having free activities for the kids from 12 to 5 p.m.
- Begging Angels band 3 to 6 p.m. in the beer tent
- Cruise-in starts at 4 p.m.
- Chicken barbecue 5 p.m.
- Community Band plays at 6 p.m.
- Shotgun Pauly from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Fireworks after dark
