OCCD 2023 Mini Series Recap: A Resounding Success

Join us on this mini blog series as we recap Old Central City Days! Follow along and provide feedback about what you want to see at next year’s Old Central City Day Event! We will be starting off this series with a general recap and then get into all the fun that happened over the awesome weekend. Share your story with us and be apart of this fun mini series!

The 32nd annual Old Central City Days proved to be a resounding success, drawing in crowds of enthusiastic participants and visitors for three days of excitement and entertainment. The event showcased a range of engaging activities and attractions that captivated attendees and celebrated the rich cultural heritage of the local community.

One of the highlights of the festival was the interactive butterfly exhibit, which provided an immersive experience for visitors to learn about local pollinators and their importance to the ecosystem. Participants had the opportunity to observe and interact with these delicate creatures by feeding them nectar on a sponge and stick. Children from all over Huntington were about to learn about the beautiful butterflies while having loads of fun.

The success of the 32nd annual Old Central City Days was evident in the overwhelming turnout, with hundreds of people flooding the West End of Huntington to partake in the festivities throughout the entire weekend. The event provided a platform for the community to come together, appreciate their shared heritage, and revel in the joys of local culture.

As the festival concluded, participants and organizers alike were left with cherished memories of a remarkable three-day celebration that showcased the beauty of nature, the creativity of local artisans, and the power of music to unite and uplift. Old Central City Days had once again proven to be a cherished tradition, leaving attendees eagerly anticipating the festivities of the next year.