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2012 Schedule of Events

 

 

Thursday, August 23
Tribute Thursday - Presented By Little Caesars, Star 94.3, and 1037. WTIB-FM

  • 6:00pm     Food Vendors/Commercial Vendors Open
  • 6:00pm – 10:30pm  Amusement Rides Open  - Wrist Band Night – Pay One Price $20.00 Ride All Night
  • 6:30pm – 8:30pm  Free Watermelon Slices courtesy of CenturyLink
  • 6:30pm - Winterville’s Idol Contest Finals
  • 8:30pm - Free Concert in the Park – Featuring – Who’s  Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute

Friday, August 24
Family Fun Night - Presented by Winterville Insurance and 107.9 WNCT

  • 5:00pm – 7:00pm Bingo – Winterville Ruritan Building – Corner of Church & Sylvania St.
  • 6:00pm    Food Vendors/Commercial Vendors Open
  • 6:00pm – 11:00pm  Amusement Rides Open  - Wrist Band Night – Pay One Price $20.00 Ride All Night
  • 6:30pm – 8:30pm  Free Watermelon Slices courtesy of CenturyLink

Kids Zone Activities – Amphitheater Stage

  • 6:30pm – 8:30pm Fun and Games (Ages 7-under/8-10/11-13)                                
    • Youth Seed Spit Contest
    • Youth Sack Race
    • Mascot Alley
    • Youth Watermelon Roll Contest                                                                                                        
    • Inflatable Obstacle Course                                                                                        
    • Balloon Art                                                                                                     
    • Face Painting                                                                                                             
    • Jingles the Clown – Stilt Walker/Juggler                                                       
    • Watermelon Coloring Contest
    • Ronald McDonald & Friends
  • 6:30pm - Free Concert in the Park – Featuring – Chairmen of the Board

Saturday, August 25

  • 8:00am    Craft Show
  • 8:00am    Flea Market/Commercial Vendors Open
  • 8:00am    Veterans Appreciation Breakfast – Winterville Ruritan Building – Corner of Church St & Sylvania
  • 10:00am – until  Free Watermelon Slices courtesy of CenturyLink
  • 10:00am 27thh Watermelon Festival Parade
  • 10:00am 1st Annual Car Show – Presented By Winterville Fire Rescue EMS - Corner of Main and Church Street
  • 11:00am  Amusement Rides Open
  • 11:00am  Winterville Historical Society Open House – Corner of Main St. & Church St.
  • 11:00am  Watermelon Eating Contest (Youth &  Adult) – Amphitheater Stage
  • 5:00pm – 7:00pm Bingo – Winterville Ruritan Building – Corner of Church St & Sylvania                                   

Festival in the Park – Free Events Amphitheater Stage

  • 11:45am  Morning Star
  • 12:30pm  Trigger
  • 1:30pm    Elite Sport & Fitness
  • 2:15pm    Mr. D’s Line Dancers
  • 3:00pm    Sarah Hardison
  • 3:30pm    Ronnie Run

Saturday, August 25
Concert with the Stars
Featuring… Montogmery Gentry with special guestTyler Farr
Presented by Got to be NC Agriculture, Agri Supply, Bojangles, and WRNS 95.1 

Ticket Price $20.00 Advance $30.00 Day of Show
Winterville Recreation Park
Gates Open 6:00pm
Concert Begins 7:00pm
Everyone must have a ticket to enter this concert
 *****NOTE – ALL EVENTS AND TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE!!!

 

 

   
 
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