NC Potato Festival Contests & Events/Activities:
Coloring Contest
Sponsor
Little Miss Tater Tot Pageant
Sponsor
National Potato Peeling Contest
Sponsor
Cornhole Tournament
Sponsor
FOREST PARK
MINI STORAGE




Contest & Special Event Schedule
Friday, May 19th
5:00 pm - Festival Opens
5:00 pm -- Kickoff Party
Open to General Public & Community
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
in Beer Garden
5:00 pm -- Beer/Wine Garden Opens
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
5:00 pm -- Kickoff Party -- VIP Area
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
(by invitation only)
5:30 pm -- Opening Ceremony
Main Stage at Mariners' Wharf Park
6:00 pm -- Main Stage Performances Begin
Saturday, May 20th
10:00 am - Festival Opens
10:00 am -- Sentara Nightingale Flyover
10:00 am - 11:00 pm -- Main Stage Performances
Mariners' Wharf Park
10:00 am - Little Miss Tater Tot Contest
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
10:00 am - 4:00 pm 11th Annual Auto and Bike Show
East Main Street (400 - 600 Blocks)
10:00 am - National Potato Peeling Contest
Intersection of Main & Water Streets
10:00 am - 3:00 pm* -- Free French Fries
Intersection of Fearing & Water Streets
*while they last
11:30 am -- Coloring Contest Announcement and Awards
Main Stage at Mariners' Wharf Park
12:00 noon -- United States Coast Guard Flyover
12:00 noon - Cornhole Tournament Practice
1:00 pm - Cornhole Tournament Begins
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
All registered players report at 12:45
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm -- Festival Street Dance
Main Stage at Mariners' Wharf Park
Sunday, May 21st
10:00 am - Festival Opens
12:00 noon -- Beer/wine Garden Opens
Mariners' Wharf Park
12:00 noon -- United States Coast Guard Search & Rescue Demonstration
Pasquotank River
12:00 am - 6:00 pm -- Main Stage Performances
Mariners' Wharf Stage
12:00 pm - Cornhole Tournament Practice
1:00 pm - Cornhole Tournament Begins
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
All registered players report at 12:45