Riverbend News’ Blackberry Festival

Danny Federico  reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Get ready to “berry” your day in fun as Riverbend News hosts its third annual Blackberry Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 21. The festival, which promises a jam-packed day of family-friendly activities and flavorful treats, will take place at Jasper City Park, located at 205 Hatley St. Along with live music performed by Faster Than Flash, there will be plenty of other fun events planned throughout the festival! Bakers from all over the area will have the opportunity to submit their own decadent confections for judging at this year’s “Treats for Transplants” Bake-Off Fundraiser. The competition will run f