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Saturday Schedule of Events

North Carolina Watermelon Festival
August 4, 2007

9:00 a.m. Crafts, Antiques/Collectibles, Food Fairs Open
10:00 a.m. NC Watermelon Festival Parade
11:00 a.m. Welcoming Ceremony
- National Anthem
- Dignitaries
11:00 a.m. Happy Tails Dog Show
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Amusement Rides Open (reopens at 5:00 p.m.)
11:30 a.m. Watermelon Princess Review
11:45 a.m. Little Farmer Contest
12:00 noon Little Miss Farmer Contest

12:15 p.m. Watermelon Princess Finals
12:30 p.m. Spanish Dancers
12:35 p.m. Southern Sweethearts Cloggers
1:00 p.m. Rhythm Sensation Cloggers
1:45 p.m. Kaitlyn Flythe, vocalist
2:00 p.m. Virginia Fancy Feet
2:35 p.m. Open (Dancer)
2:45 p.m. Peanut City Cloggers
3:00 p.m. Seed Spit/Watermelon Eating Contests
3:13 p.m. Chockoyette Cloggers
4:00 p.m. Virginia Beach Cloggers
4:15 p.m. Contemporary Christian Music
5:00 p.m. Legends Band
5:00 p.m. Bingo (Murfree Center)
5:00 p.m. Amusement Rides Open
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Coastline
9:15 p.m. Fireworks

 

 
Murfreesboro Historical Association

This Is An Alcohol Free Event! 

The North Carolina Watermelon Festival Is Organized by: The N.C. Watermelon Association, the Hertford County Cooperative Extension Service, The Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce, The Murfreesboro Historical Assn., and The Town of Murfreesboro. 

For more information, contact Kay Mitchell at (252) 398-5922 or write The N.C. Watermelon Festival, P.O. Box 3, Murfreesboro, N. C. 27855