NC Potato Festival Contests & Events/Activities:
Coloring Contest
Sponsor
Little Miss Tater Tot Contest
Sponsor
National Potato Peeling Contest
Sponsor
Cornhole Tournament
Sponsor
Contest & Special Event Schedule:
Friday, May 15
5:30 pm -- Opening Ceremony
Main Stage
at Mariners' Wharf Parking Lot
with Emcee DJ Taz
6:00 pm -- VIP Party
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
(by invitation only)
6:00 pm -- Beer/Wine Garden Opens
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
6:00 pm -- Main Stage Performances Begin
Saturday, May 16
10:00 am - Festival Opens
10:00 am - 11:00 pm -- Main Stage Performances
Mariners' Wharf Parking Lot
10:00 am - 6:00 pm --Community Stage Performances Begin
10:00 am - Little Miss Tater Tot Contest
Community Stage on the Museum of the Albemarle Green
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Car and Motorcycle Show
Main Street (200 & 300 Blocks)
10:00 am - 6:00 pm -- Community Stage on the Museum of the Albemarle Green
12:00 n -- Scholarship Winner and Coloring Contest Announcement and Awards
Community Stage on the Museum of the Albemarle Green
10:00 am - National Potato Peeling Contest
Corner of Main & Poindexter Streets
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - USCG Cutter Tours
Waterfront Park
10:00 am - 3:00 pm* -- Free French Fries
Intersection of Fearing & Water Streets
*while they last
1:00 pm - Cornhole Tournament Begins
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
All registered players report at 12:45
12:00 n - Cornhole Tournament Practice
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm -- Festival Street Dance
Mariners' Whart Parking Lot
Sunday, May 17
10:00 am - Festival Opens
10:00 am - 6:00 pm -- Main Stage Performances
Mariners' Wharf Parking Lot
10:00 am - 3:00 pm - USCG Cutter Tours
Waterfront Park
10:00 am - 6:00 pm -- Community Stage on the Museum of the Albemarle Green
1:00 pm - Cornhole Tournament Begins
Green at Mariners' Wharf Park
All registered players report at 12:45
12:00 n - Cornhole Tournament Practice