2007 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Date To Be Determined

• Festival Gala at the Aqua Turf Club

1st Weekend

Friday, September 26th - 5 pm to 9 pm

• Opening ceremonies (6 pm)
• Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
• Entertainment from the Main Stage
• Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent 
• “OktoberFest” at The Elks 

Saturday, September 27th - 9 am to 9 pm

• Special events
  • 10 am – Apple Pie Baking Contest in Apple Village
  • 12:15 pm – Apple Pie Eating Contest on the Main Stage
  • 1:00 pm – Apple Fritter Eating Contest on the Main Stage
  • 2:00 pm – Kiwanis Bed Race
  • Entertainment from the Main Stage
  • Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
  • Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent 
  • “OktoberFest” at The Elks
  • “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church

  Sunday, September 28h - 12 noon to 7 pm       

  • 9 am – 5 mile Road Race with special guest Bill Rodgers, 2 mile Health Walk
  • 2 pm – 39th Annual Apple Harvest Festival Parade
  • Entertainment from the Main Stage
  • Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
  • Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent 
  • “OktoberFest” at The Elks
  • “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church

2nd Weekend

Friday, October 3rd - 5 pm to 9 pm

• Family Night – family discount packages for carnival rides, full evening of children’s entertainment from Main Stage, and much more
• Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
• Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent 
• “OktoberFest” at The Elks 

Saturday, October 4th - 9 am to 9 pm

• Special events
  • 12:15 pm – Apple Pie Eating Contest on the Main Stage
  • 1:00 pm – Apple Fritter Eating Contest on the Main Stage

• Arts & Crafts Show
• Entertainment from the Main Stage
• Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
• Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent 
• “OktoberFest” at The Elks
• “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church

Sunday, October 5th - 12 noon to 7 pm       

• Arts & Crafts Show presented by the Southington Arts & Crafts Assn.
• Entertainment from the Main Stage
• Carnival & midway, apple fritters, food vendors and exhibits
• Food & Beverages at the Mason’s Tent 
• “OktoberFest” at The Elks
• “Country Crafts & Kitchen” at First Congregational Church

Don’t forget to visit Apple Village on the Town Green for a glimpse of Southington’s past and get free apples from Rogers Orchards.