- June 18, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Published June 17. 2021 02:45PM
Some of Jim Thorpe’s most popular events are making a comeback in 2021 after a year away due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Among the returns will be the popular Fall Foliage Festival, which is confirmed for the weekends of Oct. 9-10, 16-17 and 23-24.
“We’re excited to return many of the traditional events,” Michael Rivkin of the Jim Thorpe Tourism Agency told borough council last week. “For Fall Foliage, we’re really going to be focusing on prioritizing the Jim Thorpe businesses and then Carbon County businesses as far as the vendors go. We’re working with the Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation, and instead of 30 vendors, it’s likely going to be around 10.”
Rivkin said JTTA is also seeking unique nonfood vendors.
“In the past, we’ve had a photo booth that…
