Event Schedule

Event Locations Legend | KC: Kids Corner | C&G: Contests & Games | TA: Tractor Area | HS: Horticulture Pavilion

Horticulture Show Registration 9:00 am – Noon (HS)
Tractor/Machinery Display until dark (TA)
Kid’s Pony Rides, Craft Show, Horticulture Show, Historical Center & Old Fashioned Demos, Pumpkin Vine Railroad, Horse-drawn Wagon Rides, Face Painting (Most will close at 5:00 pm on both days)
10:00 am: Parade
11:30 am: Opening Ceremony (Stage)
11:45 am – 1:30 pm: Karen Cliffton
12:00 pm: Cake Walk (C&G)
12:15 pm: Quarters in the Sand (KC)
12:15 pm: Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest (C&G)
12:30 pm: Euchre Tournament for Adults 18+ ($3 fee) – Regular Rules (C&G)
1:00 pm: Antique Tractor Sled Pull
1:00 pm: Spelling Bee (Grades 1-6, Grades 7-Adult) – Single Elimination (C&G)
1:30 pm: Sack Races (Ages 6+) – Burlap Sack Provided (C&G)
2:00 pm: George Blocker
2:00 pm: Kid’s Tractor Pull (Blacktop)
2:30 pm: Cookie Contest Drop-Off (C&G)
3:00 pm: Ciphering Match (Math Competition, Grades 1-Adult) (C&G)
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Free Demonstrations on Beekeeping
3:30 pm: Square Dancing (Stage)
3:30 pm: Cookie Contest Judging (C&G)
3:30 pm: Women’s Rolling Pin Contest (C&G)
4:00 pm: Old-fashioned Oratory Competition (Speech Contest)
4:30 Maxx Flux Band
5:00 pm: Bale Toss (Ages 5+) (C&G)
5:30 pm: Chicken Dance (C&G)
6:00 pm: Pie Auction (Stage)7:15 pm: Maxx Fluxx Band

9:00 am: Church Service (Stage)
10:00 am: Marina Myers Piano Sing-Along (Stage)
10:00 am: Sign-Up for Garden Tractor Pull (TA)
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Church of Christ Band (Stage)
12:00 pm: Sign-Up for Tractor Pull (TA)
12:00 pm: Cake Walk (C&G)
12:00 pm – Kids Make Their Own Pizza (Until Supplies Run Out
12:15 pm: Bubble Gum Blowing Contest (C&G)
12:30 pm: Euchre Tournament for Adults 18+ ($3 fee)
1:00 pm: Mini Indy (Blacktop)
1:30 pm: Nail-Driving Contest (Ages 5-Adult) (C&G)
2:00- 3:30 Square dancing ( stage)
3: 00 pm: Free Medicinal Herb Demonstration
3:00 pm: Men’s Wrench Throwing Contest (C&G)
3:30 pm: Tootsie Roll in the Hay (KC)
3:40 Awards and raffle drawing ( stage)4:30 pm – 5:00 pm: Tractor Parade
4:00 pm: Arm Wrestling Tournament (Ages 5-Adult) (C&G)
5:00 pm: Festival closesIncludes Horticulture Winners, Raffle, Art, and How I See It Winners (This is changing for 2025 – Annamarie is working on the schedule)