Tom Billings, President of the Riley Festival spoke to
Kiwanis about the 2012 festival whose theme is “The Bear Story”. The 43rd annual festival will
occur from October 4 through the 7th in downtown Greenfield. Approximately 475 booths will feature food,
artisans, crafts and games.
New to this year’s festival will be the quilt and
photography will be displayed in the courthouse annex. The fine arts will be on display at the Crazy
Lake Art Center.
The flower parade began in 1912. The
festival began in 1970 and has been a member of the state festival association
since 1975. The Riley Festival is
featured on the cover of this year’s Indiana State Festival Association booklet.
A full list of activities can be found on the festival
website www.rileyfestival.com
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