Pickin, Singin, and Rememberin

Schedule of Events

May 20, 2023

5pm  - Miss Memory Days Pageant at East Carter High School Gymnasium
Contact Heather Goodman 606-316-5624

May 25, 2023

Window Display Judging at 1:30pm
Register at [email protected]

Vendor set-up at 3:30pm, Open to public at 5pm
Blue Goose Building (Former Brown's Mobile Home Parts Building) on Main Street

Food Vendors at 5pm
Pomeroy St. and Commercial Bank Parking Lot

Gem Mining Station 5pm till 9pm
Walking on Sunshine Wellness Spa & Shoppe, 207 N. Carol Malone Blvd.

Boy Scouts Flag Retirement Ceremony at 5:30pm
Veterans Park on Main Street

Opening Ceremonies at 6pm
Main Stage, Main Street Merchant's Parking Lot
Welcome Address, Awards, National Anthem, JROTC Salute, and Ribbon Cutting.

FAMILY FUN NIGHT! at 6:30pm till Dark
Free for kids 10 & Under
Inside and Outside Inflation Station

6:30pm-Dark: Rock Climbing Wall, $5.00 fee
Near the food vendors

Center Stage Studio at 6:30pm
In front of Main Stage, Merchant's Parking Lot

Poetry Society Poetry Reading at 7:00pm
Grayson Arts Gallery, 301 East Third Street

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Memory Cruise
Make a few laps "Cruising Town" then Pull in at Ralph's Parking lot to visit & reminisce

Dance with Hope Studio at 7:15pm
In front of Main Stage, Merchant's Parking Lot

Dunking Booth at various times
Corner of Pomeroy & Main Street

MUSIC ON WGOH STAGE at Main Street Stage
Brought to you by Inflation Station & Bestie's Beauty Bar
Emcee: Mike Nelson
Levi Fields at 8pm
Fletcher Stone at 9pm

May 26, 2023

Book Sale! By Friends of the Library from 10:30am – 2pm
Grayson Library Branch, 116 W Main Street

Vendors Open at 4pm
Retail and Art Vendors Blue Goose Collective, Main Street
Food Vendors on Pomeroy and Commercial Bank Parking Lot

Fire Department BBQ & Catfish Fry 4pm until Food runs Out!
Grayson Volunteer Fire Department 3rd Street
Cost: Adults $15, Veterans and Seniors $10, Kids 5 & under FREE

Rock Climbing Wall $5.00 fee from 4pm-Dark
Near the food vendors

Children’s Inflatables $6.00 wristband from 4pm - Dark
Behind Horton & Brown Pharmacy, Main St. and inside Inflation Station, Main St.

Dunking Booth at various times
Corner of Pomeroy & Main Street

Gem Mining Station from 5pm till 9pm
Walking on Sunshine Wellness Spa & Shoppe, 207 N. Carol Malone Blvd.

Memory Days Ice Cream Social from 6pm-8pm
108 East 2nd Street, Bayless Presbyterian Church lawn
Free Ice Cream while it lasts!

Memory Days High School Student Art Show at the Grayson Gallery & Art Center from 6pm-8pm
301 E 3rd Street

MUSIC ON THE WGOH STAGE at Main Street
Brought to you by Larry Douchet & Blue Sky Telecom
Emcee, Mike Nelson
Corey Hedge at 6:15pm
From The Hills at 7:15pm
Dustin Burchett at 8:15pm

May 27, 2023

7am-9am: Relay for Life 5K Run & Walk at Gazebo on Main Street
Register form here. Pre-Registration is $25. Registration day of race is at 7am. Contact Aimie Walker at 606-255-0833 for more information.

Cornhole Tournament at 8am
First Church of Christ Gymnasium
Prizes awarded
Contact Jody Adams 606-255-0038

Vendors Open at 9am
Retail and Art Vendors Blue Goose Collective, Main Street
Food Vendors on Pomeroy and Commercial Bank Parking Lot

Vernon Cecil Fast Pitch Softball Tournament at 9am
Grayson Sports Park , 596 Robert & Mary Avenue

Memory Days Car Show from 9am till 4pm
Sponsored by Carter County Cruisers
Prichard Elementary School Parking Lot
Cost:$10.00 entry fee,  Call 606-315-0454

22nd Annual Dog Jog at 10am
Corner of Hord & Main Street
$15.00 entry fee for participants, includes t-shirt
All Creatures Veterinary Care 606-474-5146

Book Sale! By Friends of the Library from 10:30am – 2pm
Grayson Library Branch, 116 W Main Street

Dunking Booth at various times
Corner of Pomeroy & Main Street

Rock Climbing Wall $5.00 fee from 11am-Dark
Near the food vendors

Children’s Inflatables $6.00 wristband from 11am-Dark
Behind Horton & Brown Pharmacy, Main St. and inside Inflation Station

11:30am: Batman with Heroes for Higher Meet & Greet at the Gazebo/Veterans Park.

Parade line-up begins at NOON
US 60 West of Downtown (at old Estep’s Restaurant)
To register parade entries CLICK HERE

1pm - MEMORY DAYS PARADE
"Pickin', Singin' and Rememberin'"
US 60, Main Street
Carter County Veterans - Grand Marshall
Sponsored by Grayson Area Chamber of Commerce
Emcees; Jill York, Mike Nelson

3:30pm: Grayson's Got Talent
WGOH/WUGO Stage Merchant's Parking Lot
Guest Judge includes: Holly Forbes
Prizes awarded.
Sign up here

6pm: Prichard Reunion
First Baptist Church Ministry Center
Jane Fankell (Message on Facebook)

6pm-10pm: MUSIC ON THE WGOH STAGE at Main Street
Brought to you by Michelle Wilhoit State Farm Insurance
Emcee Mike Nelson
Kaleb Mullins & The Witness at 6:15pm
Holly Forbes at 7:30pm
The No Joke Jimmys at 8:30pm

May 28, 2023

9am - Future Stars of Sports Softball Tournament at Grayson Sports Park, Robert & Mary Avenue

Jeep Show Register at 1pm. Awards at 2pm
Sponsored By Murray's Autoworx
Main Street $20 entry fee for participants
Register at 606-207-6774, 606-255-6359, or 606-255-0297
To help fund accessible playground in new park

Vendors Open at 1pm
Retail and Art Vendors Blue Goose Collective, Main Street
Food Vendors on Pomeroy and Commercial Bank Parking Lot

Rock Climbing Wall $5.00 fee from 1pm-Dark
Near the food vendors

Children’s Inflatables $6.00 wristband from 1pm-Dark
Behind Horton & Brown Pharmacy, Main St.
And inside Inflation Station

Dunking Booth at various times
Corner of Pomeroy & Main Street

MUSIC ON MAIN ON THE WGOH STAGE at 3pm
Brought to you by Members Choice Credit Union, Smithfield & Commercial Bank
RudyFest presents The Mike Phillips Memorial Bluegrass Show
Bring your own chairs, FREE concert!
Harvest Time
Col. Dreyden Gordon
Timber & Nails
Hammertowne
Larry Cordle
The Isaacs

Date: May 20 and 25-28, 2023

Location: Various Venues in Grayson, KY 41143

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