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Shop local: Fall fairs offer chance for gifts, fun

by | Oct 1, 2015 | Life & Style

Bold BBQ pit offered of a variety of food during the seventh annual Murphy Maize Days.

Bold BBQ pit offered of a variety of food during the seventh annual Murphy Maize Days.

Autumn is tailor-made for getting out of the house to enjoy the great outdoors. With crisp temperatures perfect for strolls or sightseeing and breathtaking scenery awash in bright autumnal hues, autumn landscapes make for the ideal backdrop for weekend plans, including shopping excursions.

Fall is a great season to enjoy festivals, farmer’s markets and craft fairs, as merchants look to liquidate inventory before they prepare for the rush of the upcoming holiday season.

By Sonia Duggan• [email protected]

For the complete story see the Oct. 1 edition of Murphy Monitor.

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