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15. ITALIAN FESTIVAL
Sponsored by St. Jude church annually
at the end of August. The Italian festival
includes Italian food, amusement rides,
games of chance and entertainment. Over
the years the festival has grown from a two-
day carnival to the current four-day festival,
attracting more than 10,000 visitors.

16. WEBB DISCOVERY ZONE 18. STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
Webb Mountain brings together science, Sponsored by the Monroe Congregational
history, and nature in a fun, hands-on Church annually in mid-June, there are over
learning environment. As an outdoor 90 exhibitors, local artists, strawberry goods,
learning center, they strive to provide children games and live entertainment.
excellence in outdoor education as a part of
the “No child Left Inside” Initiative.

17. CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING
Every year in December the town
community gathers to take part in the
Christmas Tree Lighting on the Monroe
Green. Children can visit Santa and listen
to Christmas Caroling/Music. There is also
free hot cocoa and cookies. All are
welcome!
19. MONROE POLICING FISHING DERBY
Every year residents have a chance to
participate in the annual Monroe Police
Fishing Derby. They derby takes place at
Wolfe Park’s Great Hollow Lake and is open
to children ages 3 through 15. Prizes will
be awarded to the largest fish by weight in
each age group.

20. SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
The Annual Summer Concert Series offers
Monroe Residents top notch entertainment
at Wolfe Park on Friday evenings at 7:30.
Attendees are encourages to bring blankets,
chairs, and your family or a group of friends
to enjoy an evening outdoors under the
stars.

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