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ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE

2009 Hope Watermelon Festival

Printable Entertainment Schedule

Special Entertainment

Friday, 7 pm

Karen Peck & New River(Gospel)

Free Admission, Bring Your Own Lawn Chairs

Saturday, 6 pm

Nighthawk Band

Legion Field, Fair Park

Saturday, 7 pm

Watermelon Idol Winner

Legion Field Fair Park

Saturday, 7:30 pm

Jason Helms Band

Legion Field Fair Park

Saturday, 8:00 pm

Tracy Byrd

Legion Field, Fair Park

BancorpSouth Stage

Thursday, August 6th

6 pm

Dog Show(sponsored by Dr. Damien Stroderd)

Friday, August 7th

10 am - 4 pm

Jim Barentine & Friends

4 pm - 4:30 pm Cameron Stovall

6 pm - 6:45 pm

Eddie Glidewell

7:00 pm

Karen Peck & New River(Gospel)

Free Admission, Bring Your Own Lawn Chairs

Saturday, August 7th

9 am

The Brazzel Gospel Hour featuring the Garrett Memorial Baptist Quartet

Brazell-Oakcrest Funeral Home

10 am

Adoration

11 am

Hillbilly Horseshoes(sponsored by UAACH in front of the stage)

12 noon

Carl Jackson  

12:30 pm Val Robison

1:30 pm

Southwest Arkansas Gymnastics Academy(in front of stage)

2 pm

JOY

3 pm

Watermelon Idol finals (sponsored by UACCH)

4 pm

Southwest Arkansas Gymnastics Academy(in front of stage)

4:30 pm Gene Cagel & The 4A's Plus 1

5:30 pm

Rudy Preston

First National Bank Stage

Saturday, August 9th

12 noon

Politically Correct Watermelon Eating Contest

12:05 pm Watermelon Eating Contest

1 pm

Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest

UACCH

McDonalds Stage

(In the coliseum)

Thursday, August 7th

6 pm

Watermelon Idol preliminary (sponsored by UACCH)

7 pm

Washington Vintage Dancers (outside in front of coliseum)

Friday, August 8th

12 noon  - 5 pm

Southwest Arkansas Arts Council

6 pm

Little Miss & Little Mister Watermelon pageant

7:30 pm

Washington Vintage Dancers (outside in front of coliseum)

2009 Watermelon Festival Schedule of Events

Printable Entertainment Schedule

 

 

Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce

200 South Main  •  P.O. 250  •  Hope, Arkansas 71802

(870) 777-3640  •  Fax (870) 722-6154
Email: hopemelonfest@yahoo.com
Mark Keith, Director

 

 

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