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Snack Town Fall Fest Coming September 14th!

Published on
September 4, 2024

Presented by Campbell’s Snacks, IronLion, and UtzBrands, in Partnership with Rocky 98.5

Hanover,PA – March 26, 2024 – The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled tounveil an exciting addition to its event lineup this September: Snack Town FallFest, proudly presented by Campbell’s Snacks, Iron Lion, and Utz. Inconjunction with this highly anticipated event, the Chamber is delighted toannounce its partnership with Rocky 98.5'sBattle of the Bands, a renowned tradition in Adams and York counties.

 

SnackTown Fall Fest embraces inclusivity by welcoming individuals of all ages. Thisfamily-friendly affair promises a diverse array of entertainment, food, andcraft vendors. The Chamber is excited to expand our flagship fall event andcater to a broader demographic within our community. Snack Town Fall Fest willembody the spirit of community, offering something for everyone to enjoy.

 

Themost notable addition to Snack Town Fall Fest is Rocky 98.5's Battle of theBands, a beloved tradition that will make its debut in Hanover at this year'sfestival. This thrilling musical showcase will feature talented performers fromacross the region, vying for first prize and entertaining audiences withelectrifying performances. This event celebrates the vibrant music scene inAdams and York counties, and the Chamber is excited to showcase local talent ona larger stage. Each finalist will go home with a cash prize which has beensponsored by Iron Lion.

 

TheBattle of the Bands finalists and lineup for the day is as follows:

 

1:30PM – The Rust Hounds

2:30PM – The Colin Alvarez Band

3:30PM – Heads or Tails Experience

 

SnackTown Fall Fest is FREE and open to everyone! Thanks to ouramazing Community Access Sponsor, Brightspeed,you can enjoy all the fun at Moul Field without a ticket. From food to kids'fun, and the 20th Anniversary of Rocky 98.5's Battle of the Bands, it's goingto be a day packed with excitement for all ages! 

 

 

SnackTown Fall Fest is scheduled to take place on September 14, 2024, from 1:00 PMto 6:00 PM at 151 Moul Ave in Hanover.

 

Don'tmiss out! Stay tuned for further updates and announcements as Snack Town FallFest approaches. Visit www.snacktownfallfest.comand our Facebook (@SnackTownFallFest)and Instagram(@snacktownfallfest) to learn more.

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Find answers to common questions about dietary options, reservation policies, and hours of operation.

What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Iron Lion: A place where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers in a market setting1.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 44 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.