Saturday, May 20, 2023

[PHOTOSTORY 1: OUTDOORS] 1st Annual Pecan Festival

 By: Karis Manning

The drive-by pecan festival sign. Several signs of this nature were posted around the site.

Main walkway for the Pecan Festival. Several different vendors were outside.

Lizzie Bee's Studios booth. They sold a variety of different jewelry pieces and also jars of honey.

Selections at Gemma's Bracelet Booth. Pre-made bracelets were for sale, and custom ones could be requested at check-out.

Custom metal decals for sale. Special made orders were being requested at the booth.

Fun outside activities made for everyone outside. A bouncy castle filled with children.

Chassidy Peebles being helped on a pony with her mother. Pony rides were $5 per person.

J'hanae Richards (black jacket) with her family at the petting zoo. The petting zoo cost $1 per person.

Animals offered at the petting zoo. Hogs, chickens, turkeys, and turtles were some of the main attractors.

Michaela Smith getting closely bonded with the petting zoo animals. A garden snake made its way around her head.

Second street of the Pecan Festival. Several different vendors still out near the end time.

3rd area of the Pecan Festival. Clothing and makeup vendors took up majority of this area.

Forged shirts out in the vendors section. They make custom and pre-made shirts.

Cathys Custom Candles. Interior designed candles meant to heighten the look of a room.

Festival go-ers eating some of the food from the food trucks. Johnny's Cookies were also out at the site.

4th area of Pecan Festival. Families walking down to see different vendors.

Outdoor basketball played in common area of festival. Cost $1 for individuals to play.

Statesboro Shrine Club poster outside at the festival. They remained in charge of the music.

Miniature axe-throwing for children. Abdul Luca (left) aiming for the target.

Centenario Mexican Grill food truck. Several different families waiting in line.



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