A farmland preservation festival featuring farm animals, blacksmith demonstrations, live entertainment, and other activities will return to Marion County this weekend.
The 17th Annual Marion County Farmland Preservation Festival will be held at Stirrups ‘n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center Inc. (4246 W. HWY 318, in Citra) this Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The festival will feature an antique tractor and horse parade around 10 a.m., horses, farm animals, blacksmith demonstrations, live and local entertainment all day, tractor sales, craft vendors, a kids zone, and more…