The National Blueberry Festival is happening all weekend in South Haven.

Festival Board President Brianne Hooper tells us around 100,000 people are expected to make their way to town for the event, making it one of the biggest celebrations of the year in South Haven, second only to the Fourth of July fireworks. The festival is all about celebrating Southwest Michigan agriculture and the significance of blueberries as one of its crops.

“ We celebrate with a pie eating contest, a parade, free music that is offered every evening, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 8 p.m. And we really just have a little bit of something for everybody, so we invite everyone to come out and join us,” Hooper said.

There will be a 5K, book sales, carnival rides, a beer tent, and a special blueberry pancake bre

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