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79th Annual johnson county
​peach festival

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SCHEDULE of Events

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THURSDAY, JULY 22
10:00 AM Opening Ceremonies - Court Square
10:00 AM Craft Booths & Concession Stands
6:00 PM Johnson County Idol - Court Square (Kids: Ages 1-17)
     Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774/479-754-9152
8:00 PM Teen Dance
     Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774/479-754-9152
FRIDAY, JULY 23
9:00 AM 
Diaper Derby - Court Square (Ages 6-9 months, 10-12 months)
     Organizer: Johnson County Board of Realtors - Gina Wilkins (479) 774-1029

9:00 AM Craft Booths & Concession Stands - Court Square
10:00 AM Bicycle Obstacle Course - Methodist Church Parking Lot (Ages 5-15)
     Organizer: John Payne and Phillip Taylor 479-754-2616
11:00 AM Pocket Car Race - Court Square
     Organizer: Johnson County Helping Hands - Sarah Petterson
12:00 PM Water Balloon Toss - Court Square
     Organizer: The Pentecostals of Clarksville-Mike Minniear
12:00 PM Peach Cobbler Bake-off & Jam and Jelly Contest - Courthouse
     (Registration from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM)     Organizer: Leta Willis 479-754-3056
​11:00 AM Peach Salsa Contest - Courthouse
     (Registration from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM)     Organizer: Peach Festival Assn. 
1:00 PM Peach Pie Eating Contest - Courthouse (Ages 1-7, 8-12)
     Organizer: Sweet Treats 479-647-0133
2:00 PM Frozen T-Shirt Contest - Court Square (Ages 2-7, 8-12, 13 & up)
     Organizer: Arvest Bank and Forrester-Davis, Misty Johnson 479-705-2634
5:00 PM Skateboard Competition - Skatepark (Ages 6-10, 11-15, 16 and up)
     Organizer: Scott Bishop 501-655-9333
8:00 PM Live Music featuring "Mama Tryde "
     Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
SATURDAY, JULY 24
7:00 AM 4-Mile Run/Walk - Court Square
     Organizer: CJH Cheerleaders, Kara Chrisman 479-754-1652
7:00 AM Fishing Derby - Cline Park (Ages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12)
     Organizer: Amanda Freeman 479-754-3065
8:00 AM Cardboard Boat Regatta - Legion Hut (Ages up to 8, 9-13, 14-19)
     Organizer: Jeanie Rowbotham 479-754-2240
9:00 AM Craft Booths & Concession Stands - Court Square
9:00 AM Greased Pig Chase - Court Square (Ages 5-6, 7-9, 10-12)
     Organizer: Sheriff Jimmy Stephens Sheriff's Dept. Karen Nordin 479-754-7612
10:00 AM Frog Jump - Court Square
     Organizer: CHS Football Team, Maranda Banning 479-518-8225
11:00 AM Terrapin Derby - Court Square (Ages up to 12)
     Organizer: First Baptist Church 479-754-3240
12:00 PM Bed Races - Sevier Street
     Organizer: CHS Basketball, Tony Davis 479-746-4727
1:00 PM Peach Pit Spitting Contest - Court Square
     Organizer: Cenntennial Bank, Jason James 479-754-9330
2:00 PM Peach-Eating Contest - Court Square (Ages 1-7, 8-12)
     Organizer: Peach Festival 479-754-9152
3:00 PM Demolition Derby - Fair Grounds Live Barn (Ages 2-3, 4-5, Power Wheels, No alterations)
     Organizer: United Diversity League
3:00 PM Lip Sync Contest - Court Square
     Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
4:00 PM Adult Johnson County Idol - 18 & UP
     Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
7:00 PM Parade - Main Street (beginning near Fair Grounds and Baseball Fields)
     Chairman: Darrell Plank 479-754-9152
8:00 PM Street Dance Live Music by "Hwy 124"
     Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
Schedule of Events is subject to change at the Peach Board's discretion.
​Please visit the Peach Festival website for more details on pageants, vendor forms, and scheduling.
Peach Fest Website

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