Markle Wildcat Festival - Markle, Indiana


FESTIVAL ENTRY INFO

FESTIVAL INFORMATION

 

   
Festival Schedule 2010

 
>> Friday Aug. 27

5:00 - 7:00 p.m. MarkleBank Pulled Pork Dinner in the tent.
$5.00 each.
Purchase tickets in advance at the bank.
5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Vendors Open
5:00 p.m. Pie Bake Off - Register by 5:30 P.M. at the back pavilion.
Judging begins at 6:00 p.m.
Pie and Ice Cream to be served after judging.
1st Place $100.00, 2nd Place $50.00, and 3rd Place $25.00.
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. The Bel Airs - Rock-a-Billy
8:30 p.m. Introduction of the 2010 Markle Grouches.
Winners of Business window display contest announced.
Winners of Pie Bake-off announced.
In case of severe weather, announcements will be held at the Markle Church of Christ.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the show.
No parking allowed beyond the tent.

>> Saturday Aug. 28

7:00 - 9:30 a.m. Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
at Methodist Church - donation.
8:00 - 11:00 a.m. Bluffton Regional Mobile Screening
at Town Hall parking lot.
10:00 a.m. Parade - Grand Marshals
Linda Beck & Theresa Beck
ALL DAY
8:00 a.m. 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Men 18 and over. $40.00 per team. 1/2 of entry fees go to winning team. Register by August 25th.
Contact Trevor Helvie 260-519-0533.
8:00 - 5:00 p.m. Town Wide Garage Sale
Contact Theresa Beck for information.
11:00 - 9:00 p.m. Vendors Open
11:30 - 7:00 p.m. Markle Pool - Open for swimming weather permitting.
12:00 - 5:00 p.m. Vintage Car Show located on the front lawn of Markle Exit 86 Antique Mall.
Sign up at Antique Mall.
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Children's Activities, caricatures & games
at the playground.
1:00 p.m. Corn Hole Tournament at the tennis courts.
1st Place $100.00, 2nd Place $50.00
Pre-register at The Pickle. $10.00 per person.
All teams registered by Aug. 15th will receive T-Shirts. You may register the day of the event but you will not receive a T-Shirt.
For information call 758-3160.
2:30 p.m. Frog Jumping Contest - (Bring your own frog).
Prizes given in 3 different categories.
Categories are a surprise to keep contestants hoppin'.
Open to contestants 18 and younger.
All contestants receive an entry prize.
Located in the Playground area.
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Bingo at back pavilion - donation - 3 cards, play all day.
3:00 p.m. Lifeguard Challenge can you swim faster than the Markle Pool Guards?
Sprint race (raft to raft) Weather permitting.
Prize for top three finishers.
Sign up at Markle Pool.
ENTERTAINMENT ON THE FESTIVAL STAGE - SATURDAY
12:00 p.m. The Brown Family
1:30 p.m. Chain-O-Lakes Barbershop Chorus
2:45 p.m. Open Mic
Come show off your musical talents.
Sign up by contacting James Helvie 359-9845.
6:00 p.m. Rock of Elders formerly The Jones.
7:30 p.m. Winners of Parade announced.

>> Sunday Aug. 29

8:00 a.m. - Noon Registration for Car Show
11:00 - 3:00 p.m. Vendors Open
3:00 p.m. Big Slide skidding for distance contest
at the Markle Pool.
12:00 - 3:00 p.m. Car Show - Games and prizes for everyone.

 


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