Crantoberfest Oct. 11, 2025 - noon to 4 pm

CRANTOBERFEST IS BURSTING WITH CRANBERRIES. COME SEE THE TRAVELING BOG!

At the Middleborough Tourism Committee for Crantoberfest 2025, taking place on Saturday, October 11, from 12:00–4:00 PM, on the Town Hall lawn at 10 Nickerson Avenue, Middleborough, MA.

Featured events include the

- 1:00 PM The Great Cranberry Bake-Off, with first, second, and third-place prizes awarded in two categories: Professional and Home Baker. Prizes include a gift card to Hannaford’s and bragging rights (PLEASE NOTE: Contestants need to include all ingredients with their entry).

- 2:00 PM The Miss Crantoberfest contest. Contestants will test their knowledge of the cranberry industry and showcase their Middleborough pride. The winner will receive a cranberry-colored crown and sash and represent the Tourism Committee throughout the year.

- 3:00 PM The Annual Costume Parade will commence, with prizes for 2 age groups: 8 years and younger and 9 years and older.

There will be dozens of vendors and food options as well as a beer garden hosted by the Bartending Service of New England. Enjoy festive German music while the kids have a blast with corn hole, cranberry races, taking selfies with the alpacas and various other activities.

To receive a vendor application, email herringrunfestival@yahoo.com. Please specify whether you are a food or merchandise vendor and include details about your products to ensure you receive the correct form.

For more information about the Festival check out www.DiscoverMiddleborough.com, email HerringRunFestival@yahoo.com