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Enjoy food and outdoor fun at free Acushnet River Herring Festival

May 20 at The Sawmill

By BUZZARD BAY COALITION May 17, 2017

Enjoy food, festivities and outdoor fun during the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s second annual Acushnet River Herring Festival on Saturday, May 20 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The Sawmill (32 Mill Rd., Acushnet).

The Acushnet River Herring Festival is free and open to all, and will feature food trucks, music, live bird demonstrations, canoeing, guided walks, and kids’ activities.

This event is part of Discover Buzzards Bay, a resource to find unique and exciting ways to explore the outdoors, get some exercise and connect with nature. Use Discover Buzzards Bay to get outside and discover woods, wetlands and waterways from Fall River to Falmouth. To learn more, visit savebuzzardsbay.org/discover. Discover Buzzards Bay is sponsored by Southcoast Health.