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19TH ANNUAL PICKLE FESTIVAL

Pickle FestHeld in St. Joe, Indiana, ongoing events include the Art and Photo Show, Bakes Sale and Flea Market, Donuts – Son of Legion, Kids’ Coloring Contest and craft and food vendors. www.stjoepicklefestival.com for more information.

THURSDAY, JULY 23
4pm- Lion’s Club ice cream
4pm- Food & craft vendors
4-8pm- Art and Photo Show at Riverdale School Gym
4-8pm- Bake Sale, Flea Market and Kids’ Coloring Contest display at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
5:30pm- Decorate pickles for Pickle Derby
7pm Pickle Derby begins!
7:30-9pm- Gospel music – Steadfast

FRIDAY, JULY 24
10am- Lion’s Club ice cream
10am- Food and craft vendors
10am-8pm- Bake Sale, Flea Market and Kids’ Coloring Contest display at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
10am-8pm- Art and Photo Show at Riverdale School Gym
Noon- Jazzy Jumper Inflatibles for kids!
4-5pm- Mark’s Ark at Entertainment Tent
5pm- Fireman’s Fish Dinner – Concord Fire Department Fundraiser at Entertainment Tent
5pm-7pm- Face Painting by Eastside Art Class
7-10pm Teen Dance with DJ Cool Hand Luker at Tennis Court
7:30-9:30pm- All Night Posse Band
9:30pm- Blue Light Volunteer Firefighter Parade

SATURDAY JULY, 25
6:30-10:30am- Pickle Pepper Poker Walk (sanctioned Volkswalk), finish by 1pm
7-10am- Fireman’s Pancake and Sausage Breakfast at Entertainment Tent, prepared by the Concord Fire Department
9-11:45am- Tours of Sechlers Pickles factory
10am- Food and craft vendors
10am- Lion’s Club ice cream
10am- Jazzy Jumper Inflatibles – for kids!
10am-4pm- Bake Sale and Flea Market and Kids’ Coloring Contest display at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
10am-4pm- Art & Photo Show at Riverdale School
11am-noon- Mark’s Ark at Entertainment Tent
Noon- Decorate pickles for Pickle People Contest at Entertainment Tent (judging to follow, winners will be announced following parade, entries to be picked up at the information booth)
1pm- Grande Finale Parade
2pm- Weigh-in for Kids’ Tractor Pull begins
2-3pm- Face Painting – Eastside Art Class 2-4pm Bingo at Main Tent
3pm- Kids’ Tractor Pull
3-8pm- 6th Annual Pickle Fest Cruise In at the ball diamond
4pm- Art & Photo entries to be picked up
5-7pm- What About Joe Band
8-10pm- Terry Lee and the Rockaboogie Band
10pm- Fireworks by Jack Stemen of Butler (rain date July 26)

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