It’s time once again for the Norborne Soybean Festival. The list of events are as follows.
THURSDAY AUGUST 7TH
6:00 p.m.
Southern Fun Carnival (rides, games, concessions)
7:00 p.m.
Opening Ceremony at Norborne High School
7:30 p.m.
Salute to Norborne Athletic Boosters
8:00 p.m.
Dance – Karaoke, North Star Productions at Beer Garden. Ages 21 and up, admission.
FRIDAY AUGUST 9TH
8:30 a.m.
Ag in the Classroom at Norborne Fire Barn – Preschool-3rd grade.
9:30 a.m.
Soy Coin Hunt at Fire Barn Parking Lot, Registration 8:45-9:15 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Fruit and Veggie Derby at Fire Barn, 6 years and up, Registration 10:30-10:45 a.m.
1:00 p.m.
Relay/Water Games at Fire Barn Parking Lot
1:00 p.m.
Photography Contest/Exhibit
1:00 p.m.
Quilt and Afghan Exhibit at Community Center (Exhibits received August 8th 8-11 a.m.)
1:00 p.m.
Flower and Craft Show at Community Center (Exhibits accepted Aug 9th, 8-11 a.m.)
3:00 p.m.
Pedal Tractor Pull at Fire Barn – Up to 10 years/100 pounds. Registration 2:00-2:45 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Watermelon Eating Contest at Fire Barn (4 years-adult, Registration 3:30 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
Lions Club Cook Shack Fish Fry at Soybean Patch
6:00 p.m.
Southern Fun Carnival
7:00 p.m.
“Sounds of Music” at Norborne High School. Local talent, admission is non-perishable food items.
8:00 p.m.
Christian Band “Carrollton” from Carrollton, Ohio
9:00 p.m.
Dance. “J Street Band” at beer garden, 21 and up, admission.
SATURDAY AUGUST 9TH
8:00 a.m.
5K Run/Walk at High School, sign up starts at 7:00 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
Softball Tournament
9:00 a.m.
Street Art Contest (all ages, downtown)
10:45 a.m.
Prince and Princess Contest at Soybean Patch, ages 4, 5, and 6, Registration starts at 10:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Firemen’s Hog Roast at Fire Barn
1:30 p.m.
Family Gospel Music at First Baptist Church
4:00 p.m.
Festival Parade. Line up- 1:30 at Elementary School
5:00 p.m.
Lions Club Cook Shack Pork Chop Dinner at Soybean Patch
7:30 p.m.
NIC’s Homegrown, Hometown Ha! Ha! Show at Norborne High School. Adult $5, Child under 12 $3.
9:00 p.m.
Dance. Band-“Teacherz Pet” at Beer Garden. Ages 21 and up. Admission.