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Main Stage

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

• 6:00 p.m. – Grand Parade
• 7:45 p.m. – High School Band Concert
• 8:30 p.m. – High School Band Concert

Thursday, September 1, 2011
• 7:30 p.m. – Selection of 2011 Sweet Corn Sweetheart (Queen’s Pageant)

Friday, September 2, 2011

• 8:00 p.m. – Joe Diffie

Saturday, September 3, 2011

• 8:00 p.m. – Introduction of 2011 Sweet Corn Sweetheart and Court
• 8:00 p.m. – John Michael Montgomery

Covered Bridge Entertainment Area

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

• 7:30 p.m. – Garden & Compact Tract Tug Pull

Thursday, September 1, 2011

• 7:00 p.m. – Antique Tractor Tug Pull (1959 and under)

Friday, September 2, 2011

• 7:00 p.m. – Antique Tractor Tug Pull (1959 and under)

Saturday, September 3, 2011

• 3:00 p.m. – Antique Tractor Tug Pull (1959 and under)

Founders’ Commons Stage

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

• 5:00 p.m. – Corn Eating Contest (all ages)
• 7:30 p.m. – Celebrity Area Mayor's Corn Eating Contest

Thursday, September 1, 2011

• 5:00 p.m. – Corn Eating Contest (all ages)
• 7:00 p.m. – Ladies only Corn Eating Contest (Over 16 only)
• 8:00 p.m. – Live Gospel Music with “One Way”

Friday, September 2, 2011

• 5:00 p.m. – Corn Eating Contest (all ages)
• 6:00 p.m. – Hula Hoop Contest (all ages)
• 7:00 p.m. – Live Country Music with "Woody Phillips"

Saturday, September 3, 2011

• 9:00 a.m. – 22nd Annual Ken Keener Classic 5-K Run
• 12:00 p.m. – Kiddie Tractor Pull (classes by weight – 105 lbs. or 12 yrs. maximum)
• 3:00 p.m. – Outhouse Races(all ages-2 age categories, teams of 3)
• 4:00 p.m. – Corn Eating Contest (all ages)
• 6:00 p.m. – Grand Champion "Cob Cleaning" Corn Eating Contest (All Current Year's Winners - trophies for 2 age groups)
• 7:00 p.m. – Live Vintage Music with "Velvet Kryptonite"

Hickory Grove Bandstand

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

• 7:30 p.m. – Fairfield Beach Karate School
• 8:30 p.m. – Ron Wilson and New Grass Station

Thursday, September 1, 2011

• 6:00 p.m. – Conrad Cooper’s Midwest Cloggers
• 7:00 p.m. – Harmony Country Dancers
• 8:30 p.m. – Bluegrass Music by Evan Lanier and the Bluegrass Express

Friday, September 2, 2011

• 6:00 p.m. – Dance Explosion by Kathy Zupanic
• 6:45 p.m. – Yellow Rose Cloggers by Adam King
• 7:30 p.m. – Country Cloggers by JoAnn Cook
• 8:30 p.m. – Dave and Marty Square Dance Band

Saturday, September 3, 2011

• 12:00 p.m. – Square Dance Demonstrations by Central Ohio Corp. of Dance Clubs
• 1:30 p.m. – Fairfield Beach Krarate School
• 2:30 p.m. – Conrad Cooper’s Midwest Cloggers
• 4:00 p.m. – The Voices of Ohio
• 5:30 p.m. – Wildfire Cloggers by Shirley Lipps
• 5:50 p.m. – Pure Country Dancers by Judy Conrad
• 6:10 p.m. – Fun Bunch by Belva Pritchard
• 6:10 p.m. – Country Crossroad Cloggers
• 6:50 p.m. – Teays River Cloggers by Betty Stickel
• 7:10 p.m. – Country Step Cloggers by Roger Henthorn
• 7:15 p.m. – Pitcher Perfect Cloggers by Louise Pitcher
• 7:35 p.m. - All Ohio Show Cloggers by Lee Froehle
• 8:30 p.m. - Dave and Marty Square Dance Band

Roving Entertainment

Thursday, September 1, 2011

• 6:00 p.m. – The Ragtime Strutters

Friday, September 2, 2011

• 6:00 p.m. – The Ragtime Strutters

Saturday, September 3, 2011

• 6:00 p.m. – The Ragtime Strutters

Parade and Queens
Each year the Sweet Corn Festival selects a new Queen and Court to travel Ohio and attend other festivals representing the Sweet Corn Festival. We are proud of our ambassadors and hope that you come see next years court selected.

Many new and unique parade units participate in the parade every year. Click below to read about our registration information and images of last years fantastic parade.

Geiger Tactor Tug Pull
This annual event draws in participants from around Ohio. There is an Antique Tractor Pull section and Garden Tractor Pull section for anyone who want to enter. Whether your participating in this event or just watching, it's fun for the whole family. Click below to read rules and regulations, or to contact the Tractor Pull Coordinator.

Sweet Corn Festival Contests
Throughout the week of the Sweet Corn Festival we have numerous competitions for all ages. We have a Hula Hoop Contest, Three Wheeler Race, Outhouse Race, Kiddie Tractor Pull, and of course our traditional Corn Eating Contest. Click below to read about all this fun and more.

The Voices of Ohio

Performing Saturday afternoon at 4:00PM! THE VOICES OF OHIO is a dynamic, exciting, professional, adult Show Choir who performs a wide variety of traditional, and contemporary choral music. Repertoire includes music that celebrates the American heritage and spirit.

During the past four decades, members of THE VOICES OF OHIO have entertained millions of people. They have delighted audiences throughout the world, be it the Grand Concert Halls of Europe, the White House Rose Garden, “The Great White Way” in New York City, or in the prestigious “Tournament of Roses Parade”.

 

Entertainment
Country music headliners and Grand Ole Opry legends are always featured at the Sweet Corn Festival. This year the country music stars Joe Diffie and John Michael Montgomery will hit the stage for a hit performance on Friday and Saturday night. We hope to see you at the Festival this year!

Sweet Corn Festival Sponsors
Sponsors matter to us!
We have sponsorship packages available in all sizes just to fit your budget. Corporate sponsorships are important to our success. These partnerships make possible the "extra features" in our quality entertainment and attractions. How can we help you meet your marketing objectives? Anyone interested in sponsoring any part of the Sweet Corn Festival should contact Dan Booze or John Yorde at marketing@sweetcornfest.com