Advertisement
Tater-rific News!SAVE THE DATE! We're sprouting a brand new, spud-tacular, FREE event, TATER FEST in Mount Jackson, VA (Home of ROUTE 11 Potato Chips!)
Join us on Saturday, September 28th from 11AM to 4PM at Lions Park for a day of fun fit for the whole family! It's a celebration of all things potato, and we're serving up a heaping helping of activities:
10AM: The Crew's Couch Potato 5K? JK! It's one mile. We're couch potatoes, after all. Your $25 cost ($30 day of) includes a tee shirt, bag of route 11 chips, & $5 off in the festival food court! Rotary is sponsoring the couch potato lounge if you just can't muster the energy (we get it). You can register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/MountJackson/TaterFestCouchPotato
11AM: Granny's Tater Salad Contest (who has the best spud salad in town? Sign up: https://forms.gle/gpcmnZ96enotpV4EA). We are looking for 10 contestants - FULLY BOOKED!
12PM: Hot Potato, Hot Potato! (avoid the tater!) Location: Tater Tot Zone - all can join to win Route 11 Chips!
1PM: Lil Miss Sweet Potato & Mr. Spud Muffin Pageant! This one is going to be the cutest! There will be a stage by the tee ball field for this one and our emcee will be Miss Shenandoah County Fair! - FULLY BOOKED!
2PM: Randy's Potato Launch Competition (can you send a spud soaring?). You read that right - it's a handyman's dream! Reach out today if you think you can build the best potato catapult!
2:30PM: ShenPACO Potato Sack Races (get ready to hop!) Location: Tater Tot Zone
3PM: French Fry Eating Contest (are you a fry fanatic?). Signups will happen beginning at 11AM at the main info booth! We will have 3 age brackets and a limit to 10 people per age group. Details are still TBD but most likely folks will have a pound of fries to eat as fast as they can!
Plus, all-day fun! Live Music by the Alex Hilton Band, Food Trucks, Beer & Wine Garden, Farmer's Market, Tater-Tot Kids Zone, Tractor Show & Agricultural Education Exhibits!
More exciting activities, partners, and supporters to be announced soon! Follow us on the socials and also check back to www.mountjackson.com
Want to be a part of Tater Fest? We're still lookin' for folks to join our SPUD-SQUAD team....Volunteers? Vendors? Email us at [email protected]
We can't wait to see you there! #TaterFest #MountJackson #MeetMeInMountJackson #SpudtacularFun #SupportLocal
Advertisement
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Wunder St, Mt Jackson, VA 22842, United States, 292 Wunder St, Mt Jackson, VA 22842-9303, United States,Mount Jackson, Virginia
