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36th Annual Brooklet Peanut Festival to liven up this Saturday
SCOTT BRYANT/Herald file Kelly Murray, left, and Ursula Lightsey, middle right, share a laugh as they, Blakelee Lightsey, right, and Martinez Esau bag up freshly boiled peanuts for The Cook Shack during the 2024 Brooklet Peanut Festival.The 2025 festival
Kelly Murray, left, and Ursula Lightsey, middle right, share a laugh as they, Blakelee Lightsey, right, and Martinez Esau bag up freshly boiled peanuts for The Cook Shack during the 2024 Brooklet Peanut Festival.The 2025 festival is set for Saturday. - photo by SCOTT BRYANT/file
Boiled peanuts, other foods from vendors, arts and crafts, a parade, cloggers, bands, and tractor races for fast-pedaling kids and slow-driving adults return to downtown Brooklet this Saturday, Sept. 20. The 36th Annual Brooklet Peanut Festival offers up this heaping helping of family fun beginning with the parade at 10 a.m.