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Franklin Day Festival Canceled For 2020 Over Large Gathering Ban Uncertainty

July 15, 2020 Coronavirus, Township Council

The Township Council has canceled the annual Franklin Day Festival for 2020.

Uncertainty over whether the state’s ban on large group gatherings would be lifted in the next two months led the township to cancel the annual Franklin Day Festival.

Township Manager Robert Vornlocker suggested the cancellation of this year’s September fest, which draws upwards of 20,000 people to Colonial Park, during the July 14 virtual Township Council meeting.

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