2024 Theme:"Apple Treats on Jackson Streets"

Schedule Of Events

Sep 16,2024

6:00pm - Contemporary Christian Music – General Mills Stage

Sep 17,2024

12:00 - Noon Jackson Apple Festival Opens To Public
Sponsored By Curt and Judy Wiggins

2:00pm - Apple Peeling Contest W/ Cash Prize
Sponsored By Southern Ohio Smiles

2:30pm - Booth And Window Display Judging J.H.S. Band, Percussion, Majorettes And Flag

4:00pm - Opening Ceremonies General Mills Stage

- Corps Perform At Stage Ribbon Cutting

- Ceremony By Mayor Randy Evans And Crowning Of The 2024 Apple Festival Queen And Court By Grand Marshal Bill Cole

5:30pm - Baton Corps Show – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Hamilton Insurance Agency

6:00pm - Thirst E Pony Band – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Southern Ohio Cremation Services

7:00pm - 8 Lives Left – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Atomic Employess Credit Union

8:30pm - Lip Sync Contest– General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Total Media – Zip System, Telegram, Radio

Sep 18,2024

9:00am - Preschool Parade At General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Big O Amusement

12:00 – 4:00pm - All Rides You Can Ride Free
Sponsored By ADENA Health System

11:00am - Annual School Parade – Local Bands and Little Queen Finalists

Sponsored By Kings Daughters

Little Queens Float Sponsored By Andrea’s Prom and Bridal

11:30am - Columbus Zoo General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Crumbl Cookie

12:00pm - Rockin Reggie – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Carman’s Used Cars

12:30pm - Oak Hill High School Band Performance – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Angles Garage and Wrecker

1:00pm - Blizzard Eating Contest – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Dairy Queen Of Jackson

2:30pm - Big Wheel Race – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Wesbanco

3:00pm - Crooked Foot – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Bestitle

3:30pm - Apple Pie Eating Contest – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Cardo’s Pizza

4:30pm - Apple Bobbing Contest– General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Aaron Johnson Photography

5:30pm - Majestic Dreamers– General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Higgens Metal

6:00pm - Mothman – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Callahan Hardware

7:45pm - Opening Parade Sponsored By Ark Remediation -
Big Queens Float Sponsored By Lewis-Gillum Funeral Home

8:45pm - Apple Festival Got Talent Contest – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Sheward-Fulks Ins. Agency

Sep 19,2024

12:00pm - Baby Stroller Races, Open To Parents, $1.00 Entry Fee
Sponsored By Geiger Brothers

1:00pm - Baby Crawling Contest, Open To Ages 6 Months – 1 Year, $1.00 Entry Fee
Sponsored By Counseling Center

4:30pm - BandC Shakin Stompers – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Bryant’s Exhaust

5:30pm - Wing Contest – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Rowdy’s Smokehouse

5:30pm - Buckeye State Pedal Pull Registration – Trophies By Divisions
Sponsored By Buckeye State Pedal Pull

6:30pm - Jerry Branscomb – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By B.E. Davis Trucking

6:30pm - Pedal Tractor Pulls Begin – Trophies By JAFE

7:00pm - Basement Collective – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Randy Evans Construction

8:00pm - The Wet Bandits – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Fannin Construction

Sep 20,2024

3:00pm - Apple Pie Judging Contest – Bring To General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Osborne Equipment Co.

7:00pm - Flat Bed Cadillac – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Slark’s Tire

7:30pm - Gary Everett – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Jones Stephenson Ins. Agency

9:00pm - Nashville Artist Mark Wills – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By City Of Jackson Tourism

Sep 21,2024

7:00am - Registration – 8am - Start, 5 K Run – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Kiwanis

9:00am - Pretty Baby Contest – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home

10:00am - Annual Apple Festival Volleyball Tournament At JHS Gym
Trophy Sponsored By Cole, Kirby and Associates

9:00am - Apple Town Car Show – Registration 9-12 – Judging At 3pm Manpower Park
Sponsored By Apple City Motorcycle Club and Gear Grinders

11:00am - Little Queens Contest – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Ohio Valley Bank

12:00pm - Farm Bureau, Hog Wild Contest Winners– General Mills Stage

12:15pm - Ohio Valley Bank, Little Queen Contest Crowning –General Mills Stage

12:30pm - Second Stage DRP And The Pbr Band
Sponsored By Servpro Of Jackson and Ross

1:00pm - JHS Band Festival – JHS Alumni Stadium

1:00am - Rollerblade and Roller Roo–General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Cavalier Roller Rink

2:30pm - Disciples Of Christ – Elks Losdge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Independent Stave Co.

3:00pm - OSU Alumni Meet and Greet – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Stockmeister Companies

5:00pm - OFEA Queens Reception, Held At Christ United Methodist Church-
Sponsored By Holzer Health System

5:00pm - Echoes Of Appalachia – Elks Lodge #466 Stage
Sponsored By Slark’s Collision Center

5:00pm - Red Brush Band – General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Jackson County Banking Center – Member VCNB

7:15pm - Dynamic Mention Drum Corps –General Mills Stage
Sponsored By Arch and Eddies Restuarant

7:45pm - Grand Finale Parade – Over 175 Units With Band Competition, Float Judging, Ohio Festival and Events Queens – By Invitation ONLY
Sponsored By General Mills

9:45pm - Announcement Of Parade Winners

10:00pm - Announcement Of Raffle Winners and Auctions

11:00pm - Festival Official Closes For 2024

Date: September 16-21,2024

Hours:
All Booth and Exhibits Open 11 am-10pm
All Rides Open Tues., Thurs., Fri. 5pm-10pm Wed., 12pm-10pm - Sat., 11am-10pm

Location:Various Venues, Jackson, OH

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