Mars Applefest (39th Year)

Mars Applefest, sponsored by Rich-Mar Rotary, is the annual Fall Festival that draws folks from all over. Come join for festival foods, crafts and unique gifts, games, exhibitors, and music. Mars Applefest again is honored to be a Community Choice Silver Recipient Awardee from the Cranberry Eagle.
Rich-Mar Rotary is collecting warm socks for the local charities it supports. We are also collecting non-perishable food items for North Hills Cares.
Along with 150 vendors there is much more to enjoy.
Mars Farmers Market is a collection of local growers that will offer their vegetables, fruits, jams, jellies, and homemade creations. Masonic Lodge Pancake Breakfast is hosted at the John E. Mair Lodge across the railroad tracks. Breakfast is served from 7:30AM - 12:00PM. Mars Area History and Landmark Society, our local museum. A must while visiting is to take a ride on the Mars Shortline Railroad. Hours are 12:00PM - 4:00PM. Mars Public Library and the Friends of the Library are hosting their Fall book sale. Doors open at 9:00AM. NexTier Bank Challenges - Be challenged by Corn Hole and a giant, Connect Four Game. Prizes to be won. For the little ones, there will be a duck pond. Advance Community Church - Children will find a wonderland of inflatable slides and playgrounds, with complimentary hamburgers and hot dogs. Mars Flying Saucer - Now we can't forget to mention that everyone must stop and get photos with the spaceship. The flying saucer landed years ago.