Applefest fills Orleans with vendors and shoppers

The 39th annual Applefest was held in Orleans on Saturday, October 7. The festival had over 100 vendors that filled the Ag Center, 4H building, Legion, streets and park. A parade in the morning was followed by plenty of kids activities and wagon rides. The Harlan County Historical Society and Museum along with the blacksmith shop were also open to the public. The historic Orleans Hotel hosted an open house. Many shops were also open. The day ended with with live music at Paddington Station.