The Murphysboro Apple Festival begins Wednesday.

The Liberty Theatre will start showing films at 10 a.m. The Appletime Bakery on 13th Street will open at 11 a.m.

Several other events, including the opening of the Festival Funland, are scheduled to begin around 5 in the afternoon. A full schedule of events can be found here: http://bit.ly/1tKhMrN

The Appletime Grand Parade is scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m.