2009 Sweet Onion Festival

Activity and Entertainment Schedule

All Day Saturday

     

Contest Pavilion – Big Tent @ 3^rd and Main:

Adults & Kids Recipe Contest • Grower Competition 
 

Chef Demonstrations – Big Tent @ 4^th and Main

Children’s Museum of Walla Walla – Big Tent @ 5^th and Main

Massey Ferguson display on 5^th Street 
 

      6:00 a.m.  Streets Close

      7:00 a.m.  Registration-Sweet Onion Run 5k

      8:00 a.m.  Sweet Onion Run 5k Begins

      9:00 a.m.  Farmers Market Opens

      9:00 a.m.  Susan Stewart-Rickleman

    9:00 – Noon  1^st Annual Sweet Skip Ticket Sales at Info Booth - $25

    10:00 a.m. Martial Arts Demo @ Courthouse Lawn

    10:00 a.m. Motorcycle Poker Run –

      Registration @ 7^th & Main – Bank of Whitman Parking Lot

    10:30 – 2:30  1^st Annual Sweet Skip

    10:30 a.m.  Sweet Onion Games @ Courthouse Lawn

    11:00 a.m. Onion Eating Contest @ Bandstand 

    12:00  Bald as an Onion Contest @ Bandstand

    12:15 p.m. New Horizons Dance Team @ Bandstand

      1:00 p.m.  The Atlantics

      3:00 p.m.  Courthouse Games End

      3:00 p.m.  Beer & Wine Garden Opens

      4:15 p.m. Steppin’ Country Dance Team @ Bandstand

      
 

Saturday Night Street Dance  4:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. 
 

5:00 p.m.  Eric Bibb

         8:30 p.m.  Nuketown 

       11:30 p.m.   Entertainment Ends 
 

All Day Sunday 
 
 

  9:00 a.m.  Susan Stewart-Rickleman

  9:00 a.m.  Festival Opens

10:00 a.m. Martial Arts Demo @ Courthouse Lawn

10:00 a.m. Dawg Daze Parade – BMHS booth @ 4^th and Main

10:30 a.m.  Sweet Onion Games @ Courthouse Lawn

12:00 p.m. Onion Eating Contest @ Bandstand

  1:00 p.m.  The Vaughn Jensen Band

  3:00 p.m.  Courthouse Games End

  4:00 p.m.                     End of Festival

  6:00 p.m.  Streets to re-open/Barricades removed