2008 Spring Valley Potato Festival

Schedule of Events

31st ANNUAL POTATO FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

 

FRIDAY – OCTOBER 3rd– Bledsoe Park

6:00pm

King & Queen (Must be in grades 8-12, and  SV Village or Twp resident)     Check-in by 5:45pm

6:30pm

Jr. King & Queen (grades 4 – 7 and a resident of SV Village or Township)   Check-in by 6:15pm

6:30pm

Sign-ups for Puttin’ on the Hits

7:00pm

Sr. Prince & Princess (grades 1 – 3 and SV Village or Twp. Resident)           Check-in by 6:45pm

7:30pm

Prince & Princess (kindergarten residents of SV village or twp.)                 Check-in by 7:15pm

8:00pm

Potato Putt-Putt (Make a hole-in-one with a potato and win!!!)

8:15pm

Puttin’ on the Hits - 2 Age Groups: grades 6 or under and grades 7 - 12

 

Sign ups for all Friday night events will be available at 5:30pm at the Thompson Pavilion

 

   SATURDAY – OCTOBER 4th

   SUNDAY – OCTOBER 5th

8:00am-      9th Annual 5K Tater-Trot Registration

8:45am          (Walton Park)

 

9:00am      Tater-Trot Run/Walk (at Bike Trail)

 

9:00am      Arts & Crafts/Farmer’s Market opens

9:00am       Arts & Crafts/Farmer’s Market opens

10:00am     Modified/Super Garden Tractor Pull

                     (Walton Park)

 

11:00am      Children’s Games (Bledsoe Park)

11:45am       National Anthem & Grand Old Flag

                    Renee Ponder   ( Pavilion)

12-1:00pm    Step’n Tyme (cloggers)

12-1:00pm    Foot Stompin’ Fusion (cloggers)

1-2:00pm    Lauren Kelly-vocalist  (stage)

                   Kiddie Tractor Pull (Main St.)

 1-2:00pm     Pet Parade (registration at 12:45)

2-3:00pm    Cracker and Charlie Shaw

                   (assorted tunes on guitar)

 2:00pm        Rick Fannin (Folk singer)

3-4:00        JT Band-German music/marches (stage)

 3:00pm       Adagio Blue (instrumentalist Jazz/Rock)

4:00pm      Citizen of Year Award (stage)

 4:00-6:00pm       Bandana

                           (Spring Valley Rock & Roll)

4:30-6:00pm     Billie Otten (folk singer)

6-7:00         Jim McCutcheon (classical guitar)

  6:00pm       Festival Closes

 

             COME BACK NEXT YEAR!!

                  (The Parade will be back!)

7-9:30pm    Malkum Gibson & the Mighty Juke Band

                     (traditional roots music)

 9:30pm       Close

 The Barrett Concrete House will be open each day during the festival from 10am till 4pm.