Quilcene fair and parade set for Saturday

QUILCENE — The Quilcene fair and parade will start at 10 a.m. Saturday with food, vendors and a car show until 3 p.m.

The free annual fair will be at the Quilcene School, 294715 U.S. Highway 101.

The parade, which will start at 11 a.m., is free to enter for any family-friendly organization and will include clubs, farms, animals, cars and businesses.

Online registration for the parade is at www.quilcene fair.org/parade. In-person registration will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday.

Registration for the car show, now in its 20th year, is $20 and will open at 8 a.m. Saturday.

Trophies will be awarded for Best in Show, Best Hot Rod, Best Rat Rod and Best Vintage/Antique.

There also will be a trophy and $100 prize for the winner of the Burn Out Contest, which will start at 11:45 a.m. behind the football field.

There will be a community photo in the street after the parade, as well as raffles, a kids carnival with prizes, Strait Up Foam Fun, the QuilScenery Photo Contest and community crafts and contests.

The car show, vendors and food will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

New this year is RC World. All ages can bring their radio-controlled vehicle to run for free.

The Buck Ellard Band will perform from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information, email quilcenefair@gmail.com or visit www.quilcenefair.org.

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