10:00 a.m.
Pumpkintown Opening Ceremony -
Congressman Duncan
and Congressman Fleischman
Dedication of Market Park Phase II
McMinn Reunion at Pumpkintown Parade-MCHS Football Cheerleaders
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
McMinn Regional Humane Society Adopt-a-Thon
Happy Hounds-
E. Washington Ave.
10:00 a.m.– 5:30 p.m.
4th Annual Heritage Quilt Guild Quilt Show - The Arts Center
320 N. White Street
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
African American Quilt Show
TWC Sherman Fine Arts Building
N. Jackson St.
10:00 - 5:30
National Pickleball Tournament Finals
East Washington Street
For more information:
Parks and Recreation Office 423/744-2704
10:00 a.m.
Mutt StruttLine-up at Happy Hounds
10:15 - 10:30 a.m.
Mutt Strutt around Courthouse and back to Happy Hounds for dog biscuits & cool water
*must be pre-registered
10:45 a.m.
Doggie Costume Contest
Judging begins @ Happy Hounds
11:00 a.m.
Historical Walking Tour
with local historian & author Joe Guy
Start at Open Door Cafe'
Corner of Jackson & Madison
11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Corn Hole Tournament
East Washington at Five Points Screenprinting
For more information: Danny Chandler - 507-9194
11:00 a.m. Antique Bed Turning at The Arts Center
11:00 a.m.
Living History Reenactments &
Pow Wow
Market Park
11:30 a.m.
Doggie Costume Contest Winners announced at
Happy Hounds
12:00 Noon
Tennessee Wesleyan College/Kiwanis Club 2nd Annual
Pumpkin Pie RecipeContest Judging-Winners Announced at Title Insurance Stage
12:15
Mr. and Miss Pumpkintown Pageant Winner Parade
12:30
Pumpkin Carving Contest
Contestants to be announced
12:45 & 2:00
African American Historical Walking Tours
and Historical Play
12:45-Daphney's Story
Historical play about a freed slave, Daphney Howard, performed by her great-granddaughters
Mars Hill Presbyterian Church-205 N. Jackson St.
Walking Tour afterwards
2:00-First United Presbyterian Church-321 N. Jackson St.
Tickets available at The Quilt Show/The Arts Center
For more information:
Lynn Perkinson-423/506-0719
1:30 p.m.
Tour of Cedar Grove Cemetery conducted by Tom Biddle, Laura and Mullie LeNoir
Vans located in parking lot behind White St.
1:30 & 3:00 p.m.
Van Tour of the local
Heritage Quilt Trail
from The Arts Center
* see Civil War Quilt Walking Trail page
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Dulcimer Concert-Harmony & G.R.I.T.S
McMinn County Living Heritage Museum
522 W. Madison Ave.
2:00 p.m.
Living History Reenactments,
Drumming & Dancing
at Market Park
2:00 p.m.
African American Historical Walking Tour
First United Presbyterian Church-321 N. Jackson
3:00 p.m.
Van Tour of the local
Heritage Quilt Trail
fromThe Arts Center
* see Civil War Quilt Walking Trail page
3:00 p.m.
"The Attic Window"
Quilting Demonstration
The Arts Center
3:00 p.m
Historical Walking Tour
with local historian & author Patsy Duckworth
Start at Open Door Cafe'
corner Jackson & Madison
3:00 p.m.
Community Artist League
Banner Oral Auction-Bradley's Pit BBQ Stage
Market Park Pavillion
6:00 McMinn Reunion at Pumpkintown Meet & Greet
Athens Elks Lodge-109 N. Hill St.
See you SOON for PUMPKINTOWN 2012!!!