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7th Annual Devon Fall Classic: What You Need To Know

The 7th Annual Devon Fall Classic equestrian competition will be held Sept. 12 through Sept. 15 and will benefit the Devon Horse Show.

DEVON, PA — The 7th Annual Devon Fall Classic is set for mid September and will bring carnival fun, vendors, music, food, drink, and more to Devon.

It all goes down Sept. 12 through Sept. 15. Each day beings at 8 a.m., save for Saturday which starts at 7:30 a.m., and runs through the evening.

The event will feature an equestrian event, carnival rides, more than 35 retail vendors, crafts, live music, food and drinks, and events for the whole family.

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"As children hang on to summer, the Devon Fall Classic helps with the back-to-school blues," said Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Chairman Wayne W. Grafton. "Even parents can squeeze a bit more fun out of the warmer months, reliving memories from their favorite childhood fairs and enjoying the fact kids are back in school!"

This year’s ticketed events include:

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  • Yappy Hour: drink and dine with your dog in the Picnic Grove on Friday, Sept. 13 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., featuring local beer, wine and spirits from: Tattered Flag Brewery & Still Works, White Horse Winery and Thistle Finch Distillery. Bar Spoon Beverage Co.will also offer special tastings of their craft mixers.
  • Live entertainment on Friday, Sept. 13 featuring classic rock, party band Knock One Back; ticket includes free admission and special seating in the picnic grove;
  • On Saturday, Sept. 14, enter the 1st Annual Devon Fall Classic Chili Contest; show off your best chili recipe for prizes and bragging rights;
  • Saturday will also feature more live entertainment in the picnic grove, with Prime Time playing dance music from the 1960s – 1990s.
  • Finish the weekend with Sunday Brunch on Sept. 15, where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy a late breakfast catered by Wild Blue Creative Catering.

These special event tickets can be purchased online here.

"As part of this community for more than 125 years, we are proud to offer attendees this unique
opportunity to enjoy equestrian events, as well as hear live music with friends, support local
boutiques, and enjoy rides with the kids," added Andi Gilbert, President, Bryn Mawr Hospital,
presenting sponsor of the event. "This Devon Fall Classic will surely make memories on the Main
Line."

Tickets are available for as low as $5 for adults and $3 for seniors and individuals ages 6 through 18. Children 5 and under are free all week, and admission is free for all on Sunday.

Attendees can pre-order tickets in one of the following ways: online at Devon Fall Classic Tickets, via email at tickets@devonhorseshow.org, or by phone at (610) 688-2554.

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