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98th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade Set for Saturday in Winchester
WINCHESTER, Va. – The 98th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival is set to dazzle this Saturday, May 3, with its GloFiber Grand Feature Parade, kicking off at 1:30 PM. The parade promises a vibrant showcase of music, celebrity appearances, and community spirit.
This year’s Grand Marshal is celebrated television personality Alfonso Ribeiro, the host of ABC’s "Dancing with the Stars." Ribeiro will also take on the role of parade host, adding to the excitement for attendees. Another special guest is DJ Daniel, a young cancer warrior who gained recognition for being honored by President Donald Trump during a congressional address earlier this spring. Daniel’s participation highlights the festival’s commitment to celebrating resilience and community spirit.
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival began on April 25 and continues until May 4, celebrating the cherished bloom of the local apple trees. A collaborative effort among various private organizations, the festival features numerous events that cater to diverse interests. Among the highlights is the Bloomin’ WinFest, showcasing some of Virginia’s finest wines and ciders, accompanied by a lineup of live entertainment and a variety of delicious food offerings.
With a rich history and tradition rooted in community celebration, the festival attracts visitors and locals alike, eager to partake in its festivities. For more information and a detailed schedule of events, attendees can visit the official Winchester city website.
Join us this Saturday for a memorable parade and experience the festive atmosphere of the 98th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival.
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