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2019 Roanoke Fall Festival schedule of events

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

6:30 P.M.
LITTLE MISS AND MISTER CONTEST
Main Tent

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

Throughout the day
Kids Activities at the Pavilion

5:00 P.M.
CARNIVAL OPENS, Roanoke Park

5:00 P.M.
FOOD ALLEY OPENS, Roanoke Park

5:00-9:00 P.M.
CRAFT ALLEY, Tennis Courts

5:00-9:00 P.M.
PONY RIDES & DRAFT HORSE RIDES
Front Ball Diamond

5:00-9:00 P.M.
PETTING ZOO, Front Ball Diamond

5:30-6:30 P.M.
FALL FESTIVAL FOLLIES
Main Tent
Registration encouraged. Space is limited.
All LOCAL TALENT welcome! FREE!

6:00 P.M.
OPENING CEREMONY, Main Street
Flag raising organized and performed by the
American Legion Post 160 Color Guard

6:10 P.M.
AGELESS IRON TRACTOR PARADE
Main Street

6:15 P.M.
PIZZA EATING CONTEST, Pavilion
Brought to you by Elmo's.
Registration starts at 5 p.m. under the Pavilion

6:30-7:30 P.M.
WILDCAT VALLEY CLOGGERS
Main Tent
Clogging dance group based in Kokomo

7:00 P.M.
NTPA TRACTOR PULL - Entry fee
Pull Field at Roanoke Park
Organized by the Roanoke Tractor Pullers Association

7:30-10:00 P.M.
ROANOKE ROUNDERS, Main Tent
Performing Bluegrass and Old Time Music

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

Throughout the day
Kids Activities at the Pavilion

9:00-11:00 A.M.
FREE KIDS ACTIVITIES, Pavilion

9:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
FARMERS’ MARKET, Main Street

9:00 A.M. - Close
FOOD ALLEY, Roanoke Park

9:00 A.M. - Close
CARNIVAL, Roanoke Park

10:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.
CRAFT ALLEY, Tennis Courts

10:00-11:00 A.M.
MEET THE ROANOKE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Roanoke Park

10:00-11:00 A.M.
KIDDIE TRACTOR PULL, Main Tent

11:30 A.M.
PET PARADE, Roanoke Park Entrance

12:00 NOON - 1:00 P.M.
RELAY RACES, Pavilion
Sack Race, 3-Legged Race, Egg & Spoon Race.
Register at Pavilion

12:00 noon - 9:00 P.M.
PONY RIDES & DRAFT HORSE RIDES
Front Ball Diamond

12:00 noon - 9:00 P.M.
PETTING ZOO, Front Ball Diamond

1:30-2:30 P.M.
INDIANA WILD, Pavilion

2:00-4:30 P.M.
CAKES/COOKIES ON DISPLAY
Seminary United Methodist Church

3:00-4:00 P.M.
66th ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL PARADE, Main Street
Parade awards following at American Legion Post 160

4:30 P.M.
PIE EATING CONTEST, Pavilion

5:00 P.M.
DUCKY RUN
Ducks will be dropped in at the bridge
closest to the baseball diamond

5:30-7:30 P.M.
FACE PAINTING at the Pavilion

6:30 P.M.
ALL-STAR BASEBALL GAME
Back Diamond at Roanoke Park

6:30 P.M.
CAKE AND COOKIE AUCTION, Main Tent

7:00 PM
DEMOLITION DERBY
Pull Field at Roanoke Park - Entry Fee

7:30-10:00 P.M.
WEHR ROCK OF ELDERS, Main Tent
Performing Classic Rock, Country & Blues