Home & Back garden Competition established for this weekend

As indication that spring is not also considerably off is the Annual Arts Alive! Residence & Backyard garden Pageant set for this weekend. This will be the 24th 12 months for the well-liked function at the Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall at MPEC, 1000 Fifth St.

Simply because of Covid-19, the pageant will be both dwell and virtual.

The competition has a wide array of vendors and booths, mostly focused on dwelling and yard. It also characteristics instructional seminars.

This 12 months the function will have shows ranging from animals offered by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & 4-H Youth to food items demonstrations and even live cow milking and a shooting gallery. Farmers Marketplace distributors will supply greens and fruit, soaps, baked goods, jams and canned Goods

Festival leaders say the function will observe all Covid-19 guidelines with social distancing actions and a mask requirement.