This year, the Broome County Ethnic Festival will be held on Saturday, October 25th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena. The application deadline for vendors and participants has been extended to Friday, September 19th.

The third annual festival is a celebration of the community's varied ethnic groups, and will feature food, entertainment and demonstrations. Anyone interested in participating is asked to fill out and application and return it to the Broome County Executive Office, P.O. Box 1766, Binghamton, NY 13902.

Applications can be downloaded from the Broome County Government Web Site, www.goBroomeCounty.com. Look under "Featured Items" in the top right section of the homepage to find the link. Applications can be returned by fax to 607.778.2044. If you have any questions or would like to be mailed an application, please call Colleen Wagner at 607.778.2109.