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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
22nd Annual North Carolina Pickle Festival
April 24-27, 2008
Festival Kick-off Events:
Thursday, April 24 NCPF Golf Classic, 1:00 p.m. Southern Wayne Country Club (Kevin Kornegay at 919.658.1002 for info.)
Festival Weekend Events:
Friday, April 25 Downtown 5:00 – 9:00 p.m., Pay-One-Price Carnival Rides,
$10 per person all evening.
Friday, April 25 Airport Band Of Oz--8:00 p.m. to midnight
Bring your Shaggin’ shoes! ~Shagging competition before the concert
Admission is $10 in advance and $12 at the gate, children 3 & under free
Bring lawn chairs & spend the evening
No coolers allowed, Beer Garden, Wine Tasting and food available
Gate opens at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 26 Downtown 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
* Carnival Rides *Pig and Duck Races *Crafts* Food and Commercial Vendors *Mechanical Bull *Climbing Wall *Wayne County Cruisers Car Show *Free Mt. Olive Pickles *Harley Motorcycle Show *Art Club Exhibit *Student Art Exhibit *Hands-On Art Walk *Children's Area *Petting Zoo *Pony Rides * Face Painting *Pickle Derby *WATCH Van *NC Pickle Princesses *Four Entertainment Stages *NCPF T-shirts, socks, caps, and “Go PICKLE GREEN” tote bags *Pickle Recipe Contest *Bike Stunt Team *Red Cross Van *Friends of the Library Book Sale *Costumed Characters include Clowns, Mr. Crisp, Andyman, Mr. Pig, and Ronald McDonald *Cucumber Patch 5K Run *Historic Museum~*Merchant Specials* Tour de Pickle Bike Ride * Pickle Packing Production Challenge* Pickleball Tournament * Water Wars * Pickle Launch * Adult Tricycle Competition *
ALL DAY ~ ANTIQUE CARS, ANTIQUE TRACTORS AND HARLEY RIDE-IN!!!
Sunday, April 27 First Baptist Church 6:00 p.m.
Choirfest
New This Year:
FREE Shuttle
Park at Mount Olive College, catch a bus to downtown
Click for the Tour de Pickle web site.
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