Potato Festival
Saturday Oct 3rd and Sunday Oct 4th, 2023
Download the Schedule: 46th Potato Festival Schedule
| FRIDAY OCTOBER 2nd – THOMPSON PAVILION – BLEDSOE PARK | |
| Beginning
At 6:00pm |
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| Directly after | Potato Putt-Putt
(Make a hole-in-one with a potato and win!) |
| Directly
After |
Mashed Potato Eating Contest |
| Directly
after |
Puttin’ on the Hits (2 age groups: grades 6 & under, grades 7-12)
Sign-ups at 6:30pm [winners to perform again Saturday afternoon] |
| SATURDAY OCTOBER 3rd | SUNDAY OCTOBER 4th | |||
| 7:00am | Begin Registration for
5K Tater-Trot (Walton Park) |
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| 8:00am | Tater-Trot Run/Walk (at Bike Trail)
Arts & Crafts/Farmers Market opens |
9:00am | Arts & Crafts/Farmers Market opens | |
| 9:30am | tbd | |||
| 11:00am | Children’s Games
(Bledsoe Park stage area) |
11:45am | National Anthem & Grand Old Flag
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| 12:00pm |
tbd
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12:00pm | ||
| 1:00pm | tbd
Kiddie Tractor Pull – Main Street |
1:00pm | Pet Parade
(register at 12:45pm) |
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| 3:00pm | Bike Parade (Walnut and Stage)
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| 3:30pm | tbd (stage) | |||
| 4:00pm | Citizen of the Year Award (stage) | 4:00pm |
tbd |
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| 4:30pm | tbd | |||
| 6:00pm | TBD
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6:00pm | Festival Closes | |
| 9:00pm | Festival Closes for the Day | Y’all come back next year! | ||
Barrett Concrete House Museum
Open Saturday & Sunday Noon – 4pm
Library Book Sale
Saturday 9am – 6pm and Sunday 11am – 5pm
At the corner of Walnut & Vine Streets