Schedule of Events:

Thursday April 25, 2024

8am: Official Opening of the Rummage Sales in the Community

8am: Official Opening of the Walleye Festival Welcome Center Locations:
Freeland Bean & Grain 1100 East Washington Road Freeland, Ml 48623
7-Eleven 8975 Tittabawassee Rd (Corner of M-47 and Tittabawassee Rd.)
Stop by Either Welcome Center for Shirts, Walleye Guides, Walleye Festival Information, Rummage Sale Maps, Special Merchandise, and Great In-Store Deals'.

2pm: Foam Party at Freeland Assembly of God ends at 6pm

6pm: Registration for the $200 High-Stakes Texas Hold'em tournament at Burt Watson's Show Room

6pm: Duck Race (starts at Freeland Bridge and ends at the Memorial Park behind Taco Bell)

7pm: Best-of-the-Best $200 High-Stakes Texas Hold'em tournament starts at Burt Watson's Show Room

6pm: Cornhole Hole Tournament Registration in Beer Tent at Burt Watson's

7pm: Cornhole Hole Tournament Begins in Beer Tent at Burt Watson's

Friday April 26, 2024

8am: Community Wide Rummage Sales Officially Open

9am: Walleye Vendor Spaces Open at the Freeland Learning Center (closes at 5pm)

lpm: Anderson Midway Carnival Rides Open (closes at 10pm)

2pm: Pie Slice Eating Competition at Freeland Assembly of God

5pm: Parade Line Up Begins - at the Freeland Elementary School

6pm Walleye Festival Parade Begins Keep your eye on the sky too, you never know what may happen.

6pm: The Beer Tent Opens at Burt Watson's

6pm Doors open for First ever Walleye Comedy Night show starts at 6:30 must be 21 to enter

8pm: The Family Tradition Band Starts at the Beer Tent at Burt Watson's
DJ Redburn will take over from 11pm to close. (Tent closes at 12:30am) Midnight - Official start of the Freeland Walleye Fishing Tournament

Saturday April 27, 2024

7am: Pancake Breakfast - Hosted by Freeland Robotics @ the Memorial Park Building (behind Taco Bell)
S10 per person (S and under free!) (ends at 12pm)

9am: Kids' Trout Pond at Hayes Park starts

9am: Walleye Vendor Spaces re-open at the Freeland Learning Center (ends at 5pm)

10am: Fishing Tournament Weigh-in opens (closes at 5pm)

11am: Anderson Midway Amusement Carnival Rides Reopen (closes at 10pm)

11am: Registration opens for the $50 Texas Hold'em Tournament at Burt Watson's

11am: Registration opens for the Phish Pong Tournament at Burt Watson's

12pm: Cookie Eating Contest at Freeland Assembly of God and other neat events

12pm: Beer Tent opens

12pm: Texas Hold'em Tournament begins at Burt Watson's

12pm: Phish Pong Tournament begins at Burt Watson's

6pm: Casino Opens at Burt Watson's Saturday Only!

7pm: The Band Nameless starts at the Beer Tent at Burt Watson's, DJ Redburn from 11pm to close. (Tent closes at 12:30am)

Sunday April 28, 2024

7am: Check In & Registration for Sk/lOk Run & Walk at the Freeland Sports Zone

8am: Registration opens for Disc Golf Tournament at Tittabawassee Trails at Hayes Park

8am: Registration for Freeland Walleye Festival Car Show opens

9am: 2024 Walleye Festival Car Show at McDonald Ford and Quick Lane (ends at 2pm)

10am: Disc Golf Tournament begins at Tittabawassee Trails

10am: Final Walleye Weigh-in at Hayes Park (Ends 3pm)

12pm  Anderson Midway Amusement Carnival Rides Open (Closes at Spm)

lpm: Bingo at the Freeland SportsZone 5690 Midland Rd. (ends at around 4PM)

3:15pm(ish) Awards for the Freeland Walleye Fishing Tournament

Fest Date: April 25 - 28, 2024

Location: Various Locations in Freeland, MI

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