Milford Music Festival

July 30 to August 1 are festival days this year MILFORD — The tree lined streets of Milford will once again be filled with the sound of music. This year’s Milford Music Festival kicks off next Friday night with performances in various Milford restaurants and free music at more than 20 venues in town throughout the weekend. Highlights include 7th Street Coffee’s annual Javapalooza- an eclectic musical program all weekend in front of the Broad Street coffee shop, free ice cream and live music at Belle Reeve on Saturday afternoon and music at each of Milford’s many fine eateries including The Laurel Villa, Waterwheel Cafe, Hotel Fauchere and The Muir House. On Saturday and Sunday, Milford shopkeepers will host the Milford Business Council’s annual musical Sidewalk Shopping Festival along Broad and Harford streets, at the historic Upper Mill, Apple Valley Village and Old Lumberyard Shops. In addition to the many sales and promotions, The Artisan Exchange will host a craft fair on the lawn of its gallery. The Broad Street Alley Shops will feature musicians in their courtyard on Saturday while Spiritual Journeys at The Upper Mill Shops present an authentic German oompah band (complete with lederhosen). For more information regarding Milford Music Festival and a complete festival schedule, please visit www.milfordpa.us.