National Peanut Festival

2009 Calendar of Events

*as of 9 11 09

Date

Time

Event

Place

 

 

Friday,

Oct  2

 6:30 p.m.

Miss NPF Preliminary Pageant

Civic Center

 

 

Saturday, Oct 3

 6:30 p.m.

Miss NPF Pageant Finals

Civic Center

 

 

Saturday, Oct 10

10:00 a.m.

 

Clown School – Sponsored by

Dothan Leisure Services

Westgate Rec Ctr

Orange Room

 

 

Saturday, Oct 17

10:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.

Cubmobile Derby  

Little Miss NPF Pageant

Hwy 84 Overpass

Civic Center

 

 

Saturday, Oct 24

10:00 a.m. registration

Costume Contest

sponsored by WOOF Radio and Wiregrass Commons Mall

Wiregrass Commons Mall

 

 

Thursday, Oct 29

10:00 a.m.

 

  1:00 p.m.

Recipe Contest- drop off items

Cake Decorating – drop off   

Winners announced

NPF Volunteer

Premium Bldg

Ameris Arena

 

 

Date

Time

Event

Place

Gate

Admission

Ride

Promotions

Friday,

Oct 30

  4:00 p.m.

  5:00 p.m.

  7:00 p.m.

Gates Open

Ribbon Cutting

Alabama Bred Lamb Show

 

Main Entrance

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

$7 for any one age 6 & over

 

McDonalds’

Ride-A-Thon

$20

Saturday, Oct 31

  8:00 a.m.

 

 

  9:00 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

10:00 a.m.

 

 4:00 p.m.

 

 7:00 p.m.

 7:30 p.m.

Gates Open

Scramble Winners from 2008

Jr. Heifer/Feeder Steer

Cheerleading Competition

Midway Rides Open

Southern Regional Open Karate Tournament

Open Market Sheep Show

 

Gloriana

Eric Church

 

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

Ameris Arena

 

Civic Center

South Entrance

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

Amphitheater

$7 for any one age 6 & over

 

Regular Ride

Ticket Day

Sunday, Nov 1

  1:00 p.m.

 

  7:30 p.m.

Gates Open

 

Lady Antebellum

 

 

Amphitheater

$1 off gate with Church Bulletin

Super  Sunday

$18

Armband

Monday, Nov 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, Nov 2

(continued)

  9:00 a.m.

 

 

  9:00 a.m.

12:00 noon

 

 

 

4:00 p.m.

  

 

6:30 p.m.    

 

7:00 p.m.

Kindergarten Day – sponsored by Burger King

 

Choral Festival

Open Dairy Goat Show

 

 

 

Gates Open

Farmers Day Sponsored by Tractor Supply Company

Border Collie Demonstration by James Thomas

Calf Scramble & Greased Pig

Sponsored by Tractor Supply Company

Main Entrance

 

 

1st Baptist Church

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

 

 

 

Ameris Arena

 

Ameris Arena

Registered groups ages 4 to 5 only

 

 

 

 

 

All Pre-registered Farmers & their families

get in free

$7 for any one age 6 & over

Regular Ride

Ticket Day

 

Tuesday, Nov 3

 

 

  9:00 a.m.

 

  9:00 a.m.

 

  4:00 p.m.

  4:00 p.m.

 

  7:30 p.m.

Open Beef Cattle Show

 

Choral Festival

 

Gates Open to General Public

Market Hog Showmanship

Prospect Show to follow

Chuck Wicks

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

1st Baptist Church

 

 

Winn-Dixie Ag

Complex

Amphitheater

$7 for any one age 6 & over

 

 

“Ten Buck

 Tuesday”

     $10 Armband

 

Wednesday, Nov 4

  8:00 a.m.

 

 

  4:00 p.m.

  6:00 p.m.

 

 

7:00 p.m.  

7:30 p.m.

Special Citizens Day Sponsored by KNOLOGY

 

Gates Open

Market Hog Show

 

 

The Springs

Shane Owens

 

 

 

 

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

 

Amphitheater

Amphitheater

Ladies Night

     $5 admission for ladies

 Regular admission for men

 

$10 Ladies Armbands

 

$20 Men’s

Armbands

Thursday, Nov 5

  8:30 a.m.

 

12:00 noon

 

 

2:00 p.m.

 

 4:00 p.m.

 

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Junior Hog Show

Open Hog Show

Senior Citizens’ Day

Sponsored by Southeast Alabama Medical Center

Pure & Simple Concert

 

Gates Open

Antique Tractor Parade

 

 

Pure & Simple Concert

Winn-Dixie Ag

Complex

 

 

 

Ameris Arena

 

 

Around the Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

Amphitheater

Seniors get in free from 12:00 Noon -  4:00 p.m.

$5 after 4:00

Regular Ride Ticket Day

Friday,

Nov  6

 4:00 p.m.

 

 

7:00 p.m.

 7:30 p.m.

 

 9:00 p.m.

     until

 2:00 a.m.

Gates Open

Antique Tractor Show

 

Honor Society

Jessie James

 

Midnight Madness

 

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

Amphitheater

Amphitheater

$7 for any one age 6 & over

 

Regular Ride Tickets until

  9:00 p.m.

$20 armband go on sale at 9:00 p.m.

 

Saturday, Nov 7

 

 

Military Day

  9:00 a.m.

 

 9:30 a.m.

 

12:00 noon

 

 

 

2:00 p.m.

 

7:00 p.m.

 

Youth Meat Goat Show

 

NPF Parade

 

Gates Open

ABGA Boer Goat Show

Antique Tractor Show

 

Demolition Derby

Sponsored by SouthernLINC

Demolition Derby

Sponsored by SouthernLINC

 

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

Downtown

 

 

Winn-Dixie Ag Complex

 

Ameris Arena

 

Ameris Arena

Military and their family members with ID get in for $5.00  Regular admission for all others

 

Regular Ride Ticket Day

Sun, Nov 9

 1:00 p.m.

 

 

6:00 p.m.

Gates Open (Only rides and carnival concessions on the midway will be open!)

Midway and gates close

 

 

$1.00 gate admission

$18 Armband

 

2009 National Peanut Festival Sponsors

 

Alltel – Sea Lion Splash

ALFA – Exhibit Hall

Ameris Bank - Arena

Burger King – Circle C Petting Zoo

Knology – Special Citizens’ Day

Southeast Alabama Medical Center – Senior Citizens’ Day

SouthernLINC – Demolition Derby

Tractor Supply Company – Farmers’ Day & Greased Pig/Calf Scramble

Winn-Dixie – Ag Complex

 

 

Regular Gate Admission (ages six and up) …………............. $7.00

*Advance gate admission tickets $6... if purchased at the Peanut Festival office before 2pm 10/28/09.

Duration Gate Admission Pass can be purchased at the NPF Office only, can be used once each day... $45

Online (print from home) tickets must pay additional $1 + credit card fee. ETIX

*Mega Pass $25 (includes ride armband and gate admission for any 1 day use.) Advance sales only.

McDonalds’ Ride-A-Thon $20 (includes ride armband and gate admission for Friday Oct 30 only.)

Sunday November 1st only.... $1 off gate with Church Bulletin .

Sunday November 1st only... Super Sunday $18 Ride Armband

Tuesday November 3rd... “Ten Buck Tuesday” $10 Ride Armband

Wednesday November 4th only ... $10 Ladies Ride Armbands + $5 ladies gate admission or $20 Men’s ride Armbands.
 

Friday November 6th only.... Midnight Madness $20 ride armband 9pm to 2am (go on sale at 9:00 p.m. 11/6/09)

Saturday November 7th  ... military and their family members with ID $5.00 gate admission.

Sunday November 8th only... $18 Ride Armband and $1 Gate admission.


*Ride Strips (22 tickets per strip) ……………………………………………………………….. $12.00

*We will stop selling advance gate tickets and ride strips at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 28th

Free entertainment included with gate admission.

(334) 793-4323

(334) 793-3247 FAX

Checks should be made payable to the National Peanut Festival and mail to: 5622 U.S. Hwy. 231 South, Dothan AL 36301.

 

 Advanced Ticket sale locations... advance tix only sold here...

Bondy's Ford (Dothan)

Eagle Eye Outfitters (Dothan)

Solomon Chevrolet (Dothan)

MTC Federal Credit Union (Midland City)

CB&T Bank (Dothan, Ozark, Daleville and Enterprise)

Wal-Mart (Ozark)

 

 

 

*subject to change

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