Highland County Maple Festival
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The Highland County Maple Festival is an annual event in Virginia celebrating traditional maple syrup production with sugar camp tours, local crafts, and regional food and music.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual festival
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cultural event ⓘ food festival ⓘ |
| attractsVisitorsFrom |
Virginia
NERFINISHED
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neighboring states ⓘ |
| celebrates |
maple syrup production
ⓘ
rural Appalachian culture ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| economicImpactOn | Highland County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
handmade crafts
ⓘ
local artisans ⓘ regional heritage exhibits ⓘ |
| featuresMusicGenre |
bluegrass
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country ⓘ folk ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1959 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
small family-run sugar camps
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traditional maple sugaring methods ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
live music performances
ⓘ
local craft shows ⓘ maple syrup demonstrations ⓘ parades ⓘ regional food vendors ⓘ sugar camp tours ⓘ |
| hasFoodSpecialty |
maple doughnuts
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maple-flavored baked goods ⓘ pancake breakfasts ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Virginia’s Sweet Spot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProduct |
maple candy
ⓘ
maple sugar ⓘ maple syrup ⓘ maple-coated nuts ⓘ |
| hasTourType |
guided sugar camp tours
ⓘ
self-guided sugar camp tours ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Highland County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| mainVenue | Monterey, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Highland County Chamber of Commerce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes | agritourism in Highland County ⓘ |
| regionSpecialty | Highland County as “Virginia’s Little Switzerland” ⓘ |
| season |
early spring
ⓘ
late winter ⓘ |
| stateDesignation | Official Maple Festival of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | March ⓘ |
| website | https://www.highlandcounty.org/maple-festival ⓘ |
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