BERLIN — Marking its 15th anniversary, RiverFire continues to grow and add events with this year’s new offerings: helicopter rides, a haunted zombie maze, a mining sluice and live woodcarving.
Taking place this Saturday, Oct. 13, at Service Credit Union Heritage Park, the festival also includes a Zombie Poker run, a 5k race, hayrides, a children’s Halloween parade and party, food vendors, beer tent and a petting zoo.
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