Shared by Brian Morris, as Guest Blogger.

CHIPPOKES STEAM AND GAS ENGINE SHOW MERGES WITH THE PORK, PEANUT AND PINE FESTIVAL

The Steam and Gas Engine Show that was originally scheduled for Saturday, June 2, 2012, has merged with the Pork, Peanut and Pine Festival.  This event will take place on July 21-22, and the steam and gas engine will be a featured event at the festival. 

This two day festival at Chippokes State Park celebrates the region’s rich agricultural heritage with a BBQ cook off, live music, artisan crafters, antique tractor pulls, sawmill demonstrations and children’s activities.

We'll see you on July 21-22, 2012!

Tickets for this event are $5, and children 10 and younger receive free admission.  Your ticket includes admission to the festival, parking and tram rides.

Festival organizers are still taking applications for artisan crafters and event sponsors.  Event, sponsor and vendor information is available at: www.porkpeanutpinefestival.org

If you can’t make it out to this event, check out the Virginia State Parks events website by clicking here, to find an event happening in your area.

Chippokes State Park is located in Surry, Virginia.