The International Mermaid Museum, in collaboration with Westport Garden Resort, recently announced it will be hosting a Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4.
It’s free to attend for all ages
There will be games, food and free museum admission, as well as a Lucy and Ethyl Look-Alike Contest to celebrate the costume season.
According to the release, fans will have the opportunity to visit slightly scary versions of their favorite Mermaid Festival performers, including Una the Mermaid in her tank, the PNW Unicorns, Siren Circe on the Mermaid Throne and Mermaid Cordylia.
Food vendors will also be available, including cotton candy from Habitat for Humanity, Smitty’s Hot Dogs and Quaint’s Cheesecake and Croissant. There will be gift and craft vendors, as well as free activities for kids.
Johnny and Darlene Camp from Opal Art Glass will also bring their glass pumpkin patch.
Attendees will have the chance to meet the authors of the Pour Decisions Romance Series. Kate Davies, who penned “No Way Rosé,” PJ Forte, who wrote “Gone With the Wine,” and Kelly Jamieson, the creator of “Que Será Syrah,” will be answering questions, taking photos and signing and selling their books from 1 to 3 p.m.
The International Mermaid Museum is a registered nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching ocean ecology from seashore to sea floor through mermaid mythology, according to the release.
Learn more at https://www.mermaidmuseum.org/.