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PHOTOS: Parade kicks off annual May Day celebration in Rutland

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May 16, 2015 - 3:24 PM

KELOWNA - Centennial Park is filled with rides, food trucks, booths and more for the annual Rutland May Days Festival.

The May Days Parade kicked off the festivities Saturday morning, May 16, with over 50 entries.

Festival chair Laurel D’Andrea says there is a new midway this year at Roxby Square off Roxby Road, while the live music and booths are set up at Centennial Park.

The midway runs Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday from noon until 5 p.m.

For a complete schedule or more information for the Mays Days Festival, visit the Our Rutland website.

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To contact the reporter for this story, email Adam Proskiw at aproskiw@infonews.ca or call 250-718-0428. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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