Hastings holds an annual weekend festival to celebrate the inventor of Kool-Aid, their own Edwin Perkins, who created the drink mix in 1927 in his mother's kitchen.
Hastings holds an annual weekend festival to celebrate the inventor of Kool-Aid, their own Edwin Perkins, who created the drink mix in 1927 in his mother's kitchen. There are Kool-Aid drinking contests, a Kool-Aid stand contest, a parade, and much more. Come and stain your lips red. June