Thursday, June 5, 2008(Back To Top) |
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7:00 –9:00 PM Wine and Cheese Tasting at the James Harrod Amphitheater |
Friday, June 6, 2008 – Events to be held at Old Fort Harrod State Park and the Mercer County Fairgrounds (Back To Top) |
5:00 PM - Close Gates Open (Mercer County Fairgrounds) |
6:00 - 9:00 PM Preteen, Teen and Miss Pageants( james Harrod Conference Center) 6:30 - 8:30 - Royal Blue Bluegrass Band (Mercer County Fairgrounds) |
6 -6:45 PM Cornhole sign-up |
Saturday, June 7, 2008– Events to be held at Old Fort Harrod State Park on the Front Lawn
(From 8:00am - 5:00 pm) (Back To Top) |
7:30 – 10:30 AM Steak and Eggs Breakfast |
8:00 – 9:30 AM 5K Run/Walk, Stampede and Poke Along |
9:30 - 10:00 AM Awards Ceremony for 5K Race |
| 10:00 - 2:00 PM Pageants - Baby, Tiny Mr. and Miss, Little Mr. and Young Miss |
10:00 – 9:00 PM Juried Arts and Crafts Booths Open |
4:00 – 5:00 PM Elvis – Tribute to a King |
4:00 – 7:00 PM Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social and Showcase of Ambulances, Limos and Hearses (Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home) |
5:00 – 9:00 PM The Kick Stand Motorcycle Cruise-In. |
7:00 – 9:00 PM Midlife Crisis Band, Classic Rock and Roll from the 60’s to 80’s as well as new tunes.) |
9:00 – 9:30 PM Twilight Tour of the Fort, See the Fort in a Completely Different Way |
| Saturday, June 7, 2008 – Events to be held at the Mercer County Fairgrounds 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM(Back To Top) |
| 9:00 AM - Kentucky Beef Council Grilling Demonstrations, Education, and Samples |
| 9:30 AM - Grill-off Head Chef Orientation |
| 10:00 AM - Various Agriculture Booths open all Day |
| 10:00 AM - Sale of Bracelets for Grill-off Sampling and People’s Choice Award |
| 10:00 AM - District Dairy Show, sponsored by KDA |
| 11:00 AM - Grill-off Competition with Staggered Turn-in Times for Judging |
| 11:00 AM - Sampling of Grill-off Beef Products by Guests (with purchase of bracelet) |
| 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM - Chef Demonstrations by Award-Winning Professional Chefs |
| 1:00 PM - Team Roping in center ring - CANCELLED |
| 1:30 PM - Youth Backyard Burger Competition 2:30 PM - Youth Backyard Steak Competition |
4:30 PM - Grill-off Awards and People’s Choice Award Presentations |
| Sunday, June 8, 2008– Events to be Held at Old Fort Harrod State Park(Back To Top) |
| 10:00 – 5:00 PM Juried Arts and Crafts Booths Open |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM live Animal Program, Kentucky Education Company |
| 2:00 - 4:00 PM Gospel Music - Piano and steel Guitar by Dave Stahl and Reid Moore |
| 2:00 - 500 PM Antique and Classic Car Cruise - In |
| 4:00 – 5:00 PM Line Dancing by Tumbleweed Line Dancers |
| 5:00 PM Festival ends at 5:00 p.m. |
Other Local Events (Back To Top)
| Antiques Collectibles and Stuff Sale (68 Days) | |||
(859)734-2364 |
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| Jerry Sampson's Antiques and Books | ||
(859)734-7878 |
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| Antiques Mall | ||
(859)734-5191 |
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| Old Kentucky Restorations | ||
(859)734-6237 |
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| Red Barn Antique Mall and Collectables | ||
(859)734-3222 |
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