Aug

22

CFA, RIDE, AND DRIVE NIGHT

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22

Wristband Day – $25

    6pm-10pm
    • 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Amusement Rides Only – Wristbands Available for $25 – Chick-fil-a of Winterville only food vendor (no craft vendors)
    • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Cruise-In Car Show @ Festival Site (Division Street)

    Aug

    23

    OPENING NIGHT

    FRIDAY, AUGUST 23

     6pm – 11pm

    • 6:00 pm – Opening Ceremony by Winterville Chamber of Commerce and Winterville Town Council
    • 6:00 pm – Amusement Rides & Vendors Open
    • 5-7 pm – *Air-conditioned* Bingo at the Ruritan Building

      (Free Entry) Performances by:

    • 6:30pm – Ashley LaRue Band
    • 8:30pm – The Earth Wind & Fire Tribute Band – Let’s Groove Tonight

     

    Aug

    24

    Watermelon Jam

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 24

    8am-11pm

    • 8:00 am – Vendors and Craft Show Open
    • 8:00 am – Veterans’ Breakfast with Guest Speaker: Retired Army Colonel Elbert T. Buck Jr.
    • 10:00 am – Veterans’ Appreciation Parade Sponsored by Pitt Community College
    • 11:00 am – Amusement Rides Open
    • 12:00 pm – Watermelon Eating Contest at the Amphitheater Stage
    • 5-7 pm – *Air-conditioned* Bingo at the Ruritan Building

       

      (Paid Entry) Watermelon Jam:

    • 5:00pm – Concert Gates & Beer Garden Open
    • 6:00pm – Bryan Mayer
    • 7:30pm – Maggie Baugh
    • 9:00pm – Grand Funk Railroad
    • 10:00pm – Beer Garden Closes

    Aug

    25

    Last Day of Summer Sunday

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 25

    Wristband Day – $25

    1pm-6pm

    • 1:00pm – Vendors & Amusement Rides Open – Wristbands Available for $25
    • 1:00pm – Bounce Houses Open

       

    • (Free) Performances at the Amphitheater Stage:

    • 1:00pm – Brian Burke
    • 2:00pm – Protown BMX
    • 3:00pm – Noah Cobb
    • 4:00pm – Protown BMX