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THE 76TH NORTH CAROLINA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL - CHADBOURN, NC SCHEDULE OF EVENTS "Sailing to New Heights" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ APRIL 21-26, 2008 "TOWN BEAUTIFICATION AND SPRING CLEAN-UP WEEK"
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2008 2:00 p.m./ JUDGING FOR RESIDENTIAL DISPLAY CONTEST JUDGING FOR COMMERCIAL DISPLAY CONTEST
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 10 a.m./ REGISTRATION FOR STRAWBERRY HAT DECORATING CONTEST (Arts Building Courtyard/Klondyke Garden Club)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m./ REGISTRATION FOR AMATEUR ARTS (Chadbourn Elementary School Gym - Pine and Second Avenue) 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m./ REGISTRATION FOR AMATEUR CRAFTS (Corner of Brown Street and First Avenue) 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m./ JUDGING FOR AMATEUR CRAFTS
THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2008 10:00 a.m./ JUDGING FOR AMATEUR ARTS (Chadbourn Elementary School Gym) 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m./ AMATEUR CRAFTS OPEN FOR VIEWING (Arts Building) 12:00 noon/ PRAYER GATHERING AT THE GAZEBO (In recognition of National Day of Prayer) 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m./ AMATEUR ARTS OPEN FOR VIEWING (Chadbourn Elementary School Gym) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m./ STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL JAM VARIETY SHOW (West Columbus High School Auditorium - Cerro Gordo, NC)
FRIDAY MAY 2, 2008 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m./ AMATEUR CRAFTS OPEN FOR VIEWING (Pick up items before 4:00 p.m.) 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / AMATEUR ARTS OPEN FOR VIEWING 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m./ EVENING OF STRAWBERRY ENCOUNTERS (Chadbourn Depot Museum)
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2008 6:30 AM / HOT AIR BALLOON EXCURSION RIDES (Event Field next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 9:30 a.m. - noon/ TETHERED HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES (Event Field next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m./ VENDOR REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ARTS, CRAFTS AND FOOD COURT (Event Field next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m./ STRAWBERRY QUALITY CONTEST ENTRIES (Register at Civic Center) 8:00 a.m. / BAND CONCERT FESTIVAL (West Columbus High School Auditorium - Cerro Gordo, NC) 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m./ ENTRIES FOR FOOD PRODUCTS CONTESTS (Arts Building - Corner of Brown Street and First Avenue) 9:00 a.m. - noon / AMATEUR ARTS OPEN FOR VIEWING (Chadbourn Elementary School Gym) 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m./ THE NC STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL CAR SHOW (Food Lion Parking Lot) Registration: 8:00 a.m. - noon; Judging: Noon - 2:00 p.m.; Awards: 4:00 pm 9:30 a.m. - until.../ PROFESSIONAL ARTS, CRAFTS AND FOOD COURT (Event Field next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m./ NC STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL ENTERTAINMENT (Event Field Stage next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 10:00 a.m. - noon/ AMATEUR CRAFTS OPEN FOR VIEWING (Arts Building) 10:00 a.m. - noon/ CBA Bike Show (Awards at 1:00 PM) 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. / JUDGING FOR FOOD PRODUCTS CONTEST (Arts Building) 11:00 a.m./ VIEWING FOR FOOD PRODUCTS CONTEST (Arts Building) 11:30 a.m./STRAWBERRY LUNCHEON (Chadbourn Baptist Church - Invitation only) 12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m./ AUCTION OF STRAWBERRY QUALITY CONTEST ENTRIES (Chadbourn Baptist Church, Howard Street) 2:00 p.m./THE NORTH CAROLINA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL PARADE 4:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. NC STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL ENTERTAINMENT Event Field Stage next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 5:00 p.m./ STRAWBERRY SPITTING CONTEST (Adult and Youth Divisions) (Registration: 4:30 p.m. at Entertainment Stage area) 5:00 p.m./HOT-AIR BALLOON EXCURSION RIDES 6:30 p.m./NORTH CAROLINA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT (West Columbus High School Auditorium) 8:00 p.m./ HOT AIR BALLOON GLOW (Event Field)
SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2008 6:30 a.m./ HOT AIR BALLOON EXCURSION RIDES (Event Field next to Food Lion Shopping Center) 2008 NCSF Association President: Deb Wilson/ (910) 640-8034
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