Arroyo Grande Valley Harbest Ferstival, from 4 to 9pm Friday, 10 to 5pm Saturday. Includes a parade, entertainment, booths, competitions, food, display areas and more.
Arroyo Grande Village. FREE For more information, visit www.agharvestfestival.com.
73RD ARROYO GRANDE VALLEY HARVEST FESTIVAL SCHEDULE times subject to change Friday, September 24, 2010 - Olohan Alley Area ONLY except as noted 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted Information booth - 11:00 a.m. - Closing First aid - lost and found - 11:00 a.m. - Closing Saturday, September 25, 2010 - Festival opens All Areas 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted Information booth First aid - lost and found Friday, September 24, 2010
4:00 p.m. Olohan Alley - Mason Street to Bridge Street
Carnival
Confetti Eggs
Dunk Tank
Craft booths
Commercial and promotional vendor booths
Food booths
Haunted house - Kiwanis Park
Inflatables - Olohan Alley near Bridge Street
Farm and Agricultural Displays and Sales
4:00 p.m. Gazebo - (Olohan Alley)
Rare Elements Dance Collective
4:00 p.m. Short Street - off Olohan Alley
Rotary Fish Fry
5:00 p.m. Gazebo - (Olohan Alley)
Official kickoff
0pening Ceremonies
Gettysburg address - President, Abraham Lincoln
Flag Presentation - Boy Scout Color Guard
National Anthem
Pledge of Allegiance
5:10 p.m. Gazebo - (Olohan Alley)
The Demos
5:45 p.m. Behind City Hall @ Mason Street
Chili Contest
Salsa Contest
6:00 p.m. Gazebo - (Olohan Alley)
Grand Marshal Introduction
7:15 p.m. Gazebo - (Olohan Alley)
Award Presentation to Chili and Salsa Contest Winners
8:00 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Free Movie: "Over the Hedge" (Rated G) - bring lawn chairs & a blanket and enjoy
Snacks provided for a fee
Saturday, September 25, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Country Fair Baking Contest - food drop off only - - Heritage House Lawn
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Wiener Dog Race Registration - Heritage Green near Mason Street
10:00 a.m.- begins North of Bank of America, Branch Street - easterly through the Village of
Parade
Arroyo Grande to Mason Street, south on Mason to Poole Street
Harvest Festival Association Members - Reserved Seating for Parade, Branch Street
10:00 a.m. Olohan Alley - Mason Street to Bridge Street
Carnival
Craft booths
Commercial and promotional vendor booths
Food booths
Haunted house - Kiwanis Park
Inflatables - Olohan Alley near Bridge Street
Coloring contestants' drawings displayed
Arroyo Grande Police Department - Command Van
Arroyo Grande High School Robotics Team
Antique Engines (Local Antique Engine Club, sponsor)
10:00 a.m. Ag Pavilion (parking lot behind the Information Booth on Olohan Alley)
Veggie decorating contest
Home-grown fruits and veggies - display and contest
Fresh cut flowers display and contest
Farm and agricultural displays & Sales -featuring tractors and farm equipment along with
Chumash Farms, Los Osos; David's Blue Ribbon Honey, Arroyo Grande;
Arroyo Grande in Bloom
10:00 a.m. Santa Manuela Schoolhouse & Historical Society Barn & vicinity - Short Street off of Nelson
SLO Model Railroad Association display - Historical Society Barn
Tractor Displays (immediately following the parade)
South County Historical Society Vehicles (following the parade)
10:00 a.m. Short Street from Nelson Street to the Swinging Bridge
Kiddie's Train Ride
Tractor Displays
10:00 a.m. Rotary Bandstand and Heritage Square Park - Mason and Nelson Street
Petting Zoo -Ranchos de Los Animales
Food Booths
Boy Scouts of America Camp
10:00 a.m. Heritage House Lawn - Mason Street
Heritage House and Gardens are Open
11:00 a.m. Olohan Alley - near Bridge Street
Farmer's Market
11:30 a.m. Gazebo - Olohan Alley
Viper Six (performances until 2:00 p.m.)
11:45 a.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Diaper Derby (Rotary Bandstand)
Award Presentation immediately following Derby at the Bandstand
12:00 noon Gina's Backyard Olohan Alley behind Gina's Italian Restaurant
Costume Contest - best dressed vintage male & female
Photo Op - "old west" backdrop and a stagecoach
Hoosegow - Watch out for the Sheriff - he'll arrest you if you don't have your button!!
Vintage Law Enforcement Badge Display
Old West Gun Display
Centennial Scroll - Opportunity to add your name to the scroll which will be buried in the
time capsule during next year's Centennial Celebration on July 10th.
12:00 noon Nelson Street
Big Ditch Derby
1:00 p.m Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Coastal Dance and Music Academy
1:00 p.m Heritage Square Park - Mason and Nelson Streets
Wiener Dog Races followed by Award Ceremony
1:15 p.m. Santa Manuela Schoolhouse - Short Street off of Nelson Street
Spelling Bee: Grades 3 & 4 - Awards Presented at completion of this age group
President Abraham Lincoln will be assisting
1:15 p.m. Heritage House Lawn - Mason Street
Country Fair Baking Contest Judging (come check out the judges and the food)
1:45 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Whiskerino Contest (all about Beards and Moustaches, or lack of)
Master of Ceremonies: Ballooney the Clown
2:00 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Studio of Performing Arts
2:00 p.m. Gazebo Area - Olohan Alley
Pie Eating Contest
2:00 p.m. Heritage House Lawn - Mason Street
President Abraham Lincoln and Lt. Col. Knox Historical Presentation
2:00 p.m. Santa Manuela Schoolhouse - Short Street off of Nelson Street
Spelling Bee: Grades 5 & 6 - Awards Presented at completion of this age group
2:30 p.m. Gazebo - Olohan Alley
The BlueSouls (performances until closing)
2:30 p.m. Heritage House Lawn - Mason Street
Country Fair Baking Contest Baking Contest Public Tasting (ends at 2:50 p.m.)
2:45 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Awards: Big Ditch Derby
2:50 p.m. Heritage Square Park - Mason and Nelson Streets
Cow Chip Throwing Contest
3:00 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Pismo Beach Youth Theatre
3:00 p.m Heritage Square Park- Mason and Nelson Streets
Doc Burnstein's Ice Cream Olympics and Awards (Ages 4 - 14)
3:00 p.m. Santa Manuela Schoolhouse - Short Street off of Nelson Street
Spelling Bee: Grades 7 & 8 - Awards Presented at completion of this age group
3:15 p.m. Ag Pavilion
Nail Driving Contest (Ag Pavilion)
3:40 p.m. Contests Close for: Veggie Decorating, Home grown fruits & veggies, Fresh Cut Flowers,
Costumes - Ag Pavilion and Gina's Backyard
3:40 p.m Heritage House Lawn - Mason Street
Award Presentation - Country Fair Baking Contest
Assisted by President Abraham Lincoln
3:50 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Awards: Cow Chip Throwing
3:55 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Ballooney the Clown Sets the stage
4:00 p.m. Gazebo - Olohan Alley
Award Presentation - Veggie Decorating, Home grown fruits & veggies, Fresh Cut Flowers
Award Presentation - Costumes
4:10 p.m. Gazebo - Olohan Alley
Button Numbers drawn - Numbers posted at the Information Booth after the drawing
4:15 p.m. Rotary Bandstand - Heritage Square Park - Nelson Street
Grand Finale of the 73rd Annual Arroyo Grande Valley Harvest Festival
Featuring: Ballooney the Clown and President Abraham Lincoln
Chicken Dance
Kiddie's Parade across the Swinging Bridge, onto Olohan Alley for a Penny Toss
5:00 p.m. All Activities, Vendor Booths, Displays Close
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