August 6-9

2009

 

 
 
 

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 2

 
BASELINE MIDDLE SCHOOL

2 pm - National Blueberry Festival Youth Pageant

 

 

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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KIDS DAY

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7

 

BLUEBERRY CENTRAL AT THE HURON STREET PAVILION  

10 am-5 pm - Fresh blueberries, blueberry plants, fresh baked pies, raffle tickets, festival t-shirts, etc.

10 am-1 pm - South Haven Community Hospital Health Fair & 5K Run/Walk Pre-registration & Packet Pick up

12:30-1:30 MBG Marketing Blueberry Products and Samples

1:30 - 2:30pm Miss Michigan - autographs

3 - 4:30pm Chef LaPerriere - Blueberry Recipe Demonstrations

4 pm Steelheaders Fish Boil

4:30 – 5 pm MBG Marketing Blueberry Products & Samples

6 - 7 pm Entertainment at the Pavilion - Billy Dean sponsored by Naturipe Farms

RIVERFRONT PARK ON WATER STREET

Kids Day Events - no pre-registration necessary 

10 am-5 pm - Kids Carnival Games

10 am-3 pm - Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum

10 am-3:30 pm-"Rock & Rest" Tent

12 - 4 pm - Curious Kids Outreach Program

12 - 4 pm - Fennville Kids Museum

12-4 pm - Child Identification Sponsored by Western-Southern Financial Group

****NOTICE****

FIRST AID TENT

FRONT LAWN OF CITY HALL PHOENIX STREET

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

10 AM - 6 PM

ALL SERVICE PROVIDED BY

SOUTH HAVEN AREA EMERGENCY SERVICES

 

12 - 12:45 pm - Alley Kats Dance Studio Mainstage

12-1 pm - South Haven Memorial Library Story time

2 pm - Kids Blueberry Pie Eating Contest Sponsored by Golden Brown Bakery & True Blue Farms

OTHER EVENTS

9 am-6 pm - AAUW Book Sale First Congregational Church

9 am - ? Child Identification and Fingerprinting at City Hall Sponsored by the Masonic Temple

1 pm - Bobby Walker Basketball Tournament Elkenburg Park

7:30 pm - Our Town Players Present "Little Shop of Horrors" Listiak Auditorium at South Haven High School

MAINSTAGE ENTERTAINMENT

     7 pm - The Bronk Brothers

     9 pm - 7 Bridges Band  The Ultimate Eagles Tribute

 

 

HURON STREET PAVILION

5 pm - 7 pm Blueberry Pie Social                                                                                  Sit down and share a piece of pie and conversation!

MAINSTAGE AT RIVERFRONT PARK

6 pm Vi Shafer Dancers

6:30 pm OPENING CEREMONIES

Presentation of National Blueberry Queen and Court

Crowning of National Blueberry Festival Queen & Youth Pageant Entrepreneur

Presentation of National Blueberry Festival Youth Pageant Winners and Contestants

Entertainment by National Blueberry Festival Youth Pageant Contestants

MAINSTAGE ENTERTAINMENT

      7:30 pm The Frontmen

OTHER EVENTS

WalMart sponsored by MBG Marketing

10 am - 12 pm - Chef demonstration Blueberry Recipes

11 - 11:30 am - Local Growers and Department of Agriculture Speakers

11:30 am - 12:30 pm - Nicole Blaszczyk, Miss Michigan

12:30 - 2 pm - ENTERTAINMENT - Billy Dean sponsored by Naturipe Farms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 8

BLUEBERRY CENTRAL AT THE HURON STREET PAVILION           

8 am-12 pm - Kiwanis Blueberry Pancake Breakfast

11 am - 12 pm MBG Marketing - Blueberry Products & Samples

12 pm - 1 pm Chef LaPerriere - Blueberry Recipe Demonstrations MBG Marketing
 

STANLEY JOHNSTON PARK                                                         

10 am-4 pm - National Blueberry Festival Arts & Crafts Fair

Hosted by the Greater South Haven Area Chamber of Commerce

OTHER EVENTS

7 am - Rotary Club Fly-In & Classic Car Show South Haven Regional Airport

9 am - 2 pm - Sand Sculpture Contest  Theme: Holidays North Beach   

9 am **NEW EVENT** Beach Volleyball Tournament  Fundraiser for SH High School Volleyball

                  

RIVERFRONT PARK ON WATER STREET                                          

7 am - National Blueberry Festival 5k Run/Walk Sponsored by South Haven Community Hospital

10 am - Diaper Dash Sponsored by Village Market

BLUEBERRY CENTRAL AT THE HURON STREET PAVILION

10 am-5 pm - Fresh blueberries, blueberry plants, fresh baked pies, raffle tickets, festival t-shirts, etc.

8 am-12pm Kiwanis Blueberry Pancake Breakfast

12 - 1:30pm Chef LaPerriere - Blueberry Recipe Demonstrations MBG Marketing

1:30 - 3:00pm MBG Marketing - Blueberry Products & Samples

3:30 - 4:30pm Billy Dean Acoustical Concert & Autographs sponsored by Naturipe Farms

STANLEY JOHNSTON PARK       

10 am-5 pm - National Blueberry Festival Arts & Crafts Fair

Hosted by the Greater South Haven Area Chamber of Commerce

OTHER EVENTS

7:30 am **NEW EVENT** Beach Volleyball Tournament North Beach Fundraiser for SH High School Volleyball

9 am-12 pm AAUW Book Sale-First Congregational Church

9 am-5pm - Epiphany Episcopal Church Antique Fleas (antiques & upscale flea market) 410 Erie Street

10 am - Bobby Walker Basketball Tournament Elkenburg Park

1:30 pm - 46th National Blueberry Festival Parade (Route—South Haven High School to Kalamazoo Street to Phoenix Street to Broadway to Huron Street to Center Street to South Haven High School)

2:45 (after parade) Ronald McDonald Magic Show Riverfront Stage

3 pm-8 pm ** NEW EVENT!**Tractor Pull  Huron Street between Center and Kalamazoo Streets

Sponsored by DeBest Inc., Lake Arvesta Farms, LLC & Auto Value

7:30 pm - Our Town Players Present "Little Shop of Horrors" Listiak Auditorium at South Haven High School

MAINSTAGE ENTERTAINMENT

     4:30 pm - After.adam Band

     7 pm - Junkyard Dogs

     9 pm -  Big/Gun  The #1 AC/DC Tribute Band in America                                  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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