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Festival of the Turning Leaves 2023

Arts and Entertainment

September 12, 2023

From: Festival of the Turning Leaves

It's the 50th Anniversary of the Festival!

Schedule of Events:

September 22, 2023

5-8pm Bluegrass Jam – Lions Depot, Bean Supper served by Sugar Plain Friends. All acoustic “jammers” are welcome. No electric instruments. (Restrooms available)

8pm - Movie Night at the Park – Bring chair/blanket & enjoy a “Super” adventure to save the Kingdom from evil with your family. Free Popcorn! (Restrooms open)

Following Movie – (9:45??) Fireworks! – at Park

September 23, 2023

6:30am – Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast, Lions Depot
8am – Flag-Raising, Town Hall American Legion Post#218
8am-6pm Street Fair & Food Court
8:30am – Hope for His Children 5/10K Walk/Run Registration, E. Church St. Trail Head
9am – Hope for His Children 5/10K Walk/Run, E. Church St. Trail Head
9am – 5pm - Sugar Creek Art Center – Festival Bazaar
10am – 4pm - Thorntown Heritage Museum Open
10am – 4pm – Young McDonald’s Farm, Kid’s Area
10:30am – Arni’s Pizza Contest, Stage Area
11am – 1pm – Backroad Revival Band, Stage
11am – Parade Line up & Judging, Mill Street
10am-2:30pm – Versiti Blood Drive, Main St.
1pm – Parade Begins, Elementary School
2pm-3:30pm – Back Porch Pickers, Stage
2pm – 4pm – Dave’s Barrel Train Rides, Museum
3:30pm – Clown Band Performance, Museum
5:30pm-7:15pm – Country Summer, Stage
7:30-8pm – Trivia Winners Awards
8pm-11pm – The Woomblies Rock Orchestra, Stage

**Limited Seating is provided at the stage area, please bring lawn chairs.

9th Annual Corn Hole Tourney

Lions Depot

11am – Registration
12pm – Tourney Starts

Please Pre-Register using the Corn Hole Application Form

Cost: 2 Person Team $25
Double Elimination

Prizes:
1st - $150
2nd - $100
3rd - $50

September 24, 2023

6:30am – Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast, Lions Depot
8am-4pm - Street Fair and Food Court
9 am-4 pm - Car Show (Awards at 3 pm)
9:30 am - ?? - Columbus Huey Helicopter Rides - Thorntown Fire House (proceeds benefit COLUMBUS INDIANA HUEY a non-profit veteran and civilian volunteers organization)
10am - Community Church Service – Christ the King, Stage
12pm-4pm - Sugar Creek Art Center & Thorntown Heritage Museum Open
12pm - Western Boone Star Voices, Stage
12pm-3:30pm - Touch-a-Truck, W. Main St.
1pm – Talent Factory Arts & Dance, Stage Area
2pm- 4pm – Dimestore Readers, Stage
4pm - Retiring of Colors, Town Hall

Date: September 22-24, 2023

Location: Festival is held on and around State Road 47, or as it is known in town, Main Street.

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