The Andrew County Fall Festival continues Saturday celebrating its 175th Anniversary.
The festival kicked off Friday with the annual Savannah Homecoming parade. Festivities continue Saturday with a breakfast at the fire department from 6:30am-10:30am. The day will continue with a kids 1k Splatter Dash Fun Run at 10am, beginning on the corner of Chestnut Street and finishing on the corner of 5th and Main Street.
Family Fun Events will be located on the square from 10am-4pm. Events will include: super farmer contest, pony rides, petting zoo, tractor show, and much more. A vendor show and flea market will be set up on the square during this time, as well. The day will also include various performances located at the gazebo of the courthouse lawn, including a special performance from Dylan Russell.
Saturday will conclude with a Gala Celebration including a tour of the Andrew County Museum, cocktails, live music, and a dinner theater at Savannah High School.
A community church service will take place at Messick Park at 10:30am.
Schedule provided by the Savannah Chamber of Commerce as follows:
Saturday, October 15
6:30-10:30 a.m. Breakfast at the Fire Department.
10:00 a.m. Splatterdash – Kids 1K Fun Run from Messick Park to the Square. Check in by 9:30
Contact Malinda Ehrhardt at A.C. Health Dept. 324-3139, [email protected]
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Family Fun Day on the Square
10:00 Opening Ceremonies
10:30 Super Farmer Contest by Leadership Savannah Class of 2016
12 noon Cherry Picking Contest by Heaton Bowman Smith Savannah Chapel
12:30 Inspirations Dance Center
1:00 Little Miss & Mister Andrew County Contest
2:00 Performance by Rosendale Christian Church Praise Band
2:30 Activity with Andrew County Parents as Teachers
3:00 Performance by Dylan Russell
FREE ALL DAY – 65 Food, Drink, Art, Craft and other Vendor Booths around the Square
Petting Zoo by The Clawfoot Tub
Pony Rides by Snapps
Pumpkin Carving Contest &
Pumpkin Decorating by Girl Scouts
Cake Walk by Rosendale Christian Church
Old Tyme Photo Booth
Double Buck Saw Contest by Barnes
Construction & Remodeling
3- Leg & Sack Races by Fillmore Christian Church
Tractor Show by Kathy Roach, 816-244-1785
Face Painting by Salon on the Square
Throwing Contest by 4-H
Garden Tractor Ride by Mizzou Extension
Historical Displays around the Square and
inside the Courthouse.
11:30 -2:00 p.m. Car Show at LaVerna Village Nursing Home, 904 S. Hall.
4:00 p.m. Gala Celebration. Museum Tours, Cocktails with Live Music & Dinner Theatre
Prepaid Reservations Required. Seating is Limited.
Cocktail Hour by Heaton Bowman Smith Savannah Chapel and Ingersoll Insurance Agency.
Contact Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce. 816-324-3976, [email protected]
Sunday, October 16
10:30 am Community Church Service in Messick Park. Contact Wakefield Hare, 816-663-9015.
Coffee & Donuts at 9:30. Fried Chicken Dinner from J. Howard’s. Preorders available.