North Shore Bank Partners With Starbucks and Culver's to Hold Harvest Fest on Oct. 18

Family event features free children's activities, refreshments and prizes

SUSSEX - North Shore Bank today announced that its Sussex branch is partnering with Starbucks and Culver's to host Harvest Fest, a free family festival, on Saturday, Oct. 18. The event will feature children's activities, refreshments and prizes.

Harvest Fest will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at North Shore Bank, W249 N6600 Highway 164 in Sussex.

"Fall is a great time of year for Sussex-area families, and we and our neighbors at Sussex Commons/Pick N Save shopping center wanted to do something fun to celebrate," said Candy Walecki, branch manager for North Shore Bank in Sussex. "We encourage everyone to come out, enjoy some fall treats and celebrate the season at this free family event."

Refreshments will be served throughout the day, including pumpkin shake samples from Culver's, hot apple cider from Starbucks and apples and caramel from North Shore Bank. Kids can enjoy puzzles, temporary tattoos and more, and attendees can enter to win prizes at all three businesses. In addition, residents can drop off worn and tattered flags for North Shore Bank's annual flag collection and retirement program, as well as drop off non-perishable food items for The Sussex Food Pantry.

North Shore Bank, headquartered in Brookfield, is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year and is one of the strongest banks in the country. It has assets of $1.7 billion and 42 offices throughout eastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois. Current Wisconsin branch locations are in metro Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Appleton, Menasha, the Green Bay area, Burlington, Union Grove and Door County. North Shore Bank also has two Illinois State Bank offices in McHenry County, Ill. The bank is set to open its 43rd office in Grafton, Wis., in October. To find an office, visit northshorebank.com.