As the community recently celebrated Dotson Days in Princeton, another event celebrating a part of Caldwell County’s history is also in the works – the annual Black Patch Heritage Festival coming up in September.
Roy Gene Rogers, a member of the Princeton Optimist Club, tells WPKY’s News Edge that the annual parade will kick off the festival on Friday, September 6.
click to download audioOn Saturday morning, the day will kick off with the annual breakfast, followed by a full schedule of family fun activities in downtown Princeton.
click to download audioRogers mentioned that there will also be activities around the Caldwell County Courthouse and more activities throughout the day on Saturday.
click to download audioBooths will be set up in downtown on Saturday.
click to download audioAnd Rogers said they still have spots available for vendors.
click to download audioThe popular inflatables are also making a return.
click to download audioHe also mentioned that volunteers are always welcome to help at the festival.
click to download audioAdditionally, Rogers shared that the Butler Caldwell County Alumni Association will be holding a meeting at the Butler Gym, with more details to be released soon. He also mentioned that the Caldwell County Soccer Alumni will have a game at the soccer field on Saturday evening.
The Black Patch Heritage Festival on Saturday, September 7, will take place from 8 AM until 9 PM in downtown Princeton.
