The 60th Annual Warner Fall Foliage Festival Program

Parking $5.00  -  Admission Free
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Special thanks to the event sponsors and the hundreds of volunteers who make the Fall Foliage Festival a success each year.

To Volunteer this year CLICK HERE !

 

 


Friday, October 5th

6:00-9:00 pm Midway -  $10 Ride-All-Nite Friday Special!
6:30-9:00   Open Class Oxen Competition

 

Saturday, October 6th

7:00-9:30 am Country Breakfast - United Church of Warner
8:00-10:30 Road Race Registration - American Legion Hall
9:00   Arts & Crafts and Farmers’ Market Open - Town Hall
9:00 Country Bazaar Opens - Kearsarge Mountain Rd.
9:00 Exhibit and Barn Sale - Warner Historical Society
9:00 Book and Bake Sale - Pillsbury Free Library
10:00 Gently Used Children's Clothing Sale - Simonds School PTO - Simonds School gym
10:00   Midway Opens
10:00 Pie-eating Contest for Kids 6-12 - Warner Power Entertainment Stage
10:30 Oxen Competition Resumes
10:45 29th Annual 5-Mile Road Race - begins at Sugar River Savings Bank
11:00-3:00 Watch for the Roving Balloon Artist on the Fairgrounds
11:15-11:45 The Fountain Square Ramblers - Warner Power Entertainment Stage
11:45 Lobster Dinner & Chicken BBQ - on the Midway
12:00 - 12:45 Stitch, A One-Man Stunt Comedy - in front of Info Booth
12:45 - 1:15 pm   The Fountain Square Ramblers - Warner Power Entertainment Stage
1:30 - 4:30   Shape Note Singing - American Legion Hall
1:45 - 2:30 Bradford Country Squares - Warner Power Entertainment Stage
2:00 Children’s Parade - assembles at 1:45 at Post Office parking lot
2:45 - 3:30 Stitch, A One-Man Stunt Comedy - in front of Info Booth
3:30   Granite State Cloggers - in front of Info Booth
4:30 - 5:15   Stitch, A One-Man Stunt Comedy - in front of Info Booth
6:00    Oxen Pull Finals
5:00 - 8:00    All Midway Rides - $10 Ride-All-Nite-Special!
8:00 pm Midway closed

             

Sunday, October 7th            

7:00-9:30 am Country Breakfast - United Church of Warner
9:00 Country Bazaar Opens - Kearsarge Mountain Rd.
9:00 Exhibit and Barn Sale - Warner Historical Society
9:00 Arts & Crafts and Farmers’ Market Open - Town Hall
9:00 Country Bazaar - Kearsarge Mountain Rd.
10:00 Midway Opens
10:00 Granite State Cloggers - in front of Info Booth
11:00         Woodsmen’s Competition - all-day
11:00 - 11:30 The Stuart Highland Pipe Band - in front of Info Booth
11:30 Lobster Dinner & Chicken BBQ - on the Midway
11:30 - 12:15    Stitch, A One-Man Stunt Comedy - in front of Info Booth
12:15 - 1:00 pm East Bay Jazz Ensemble - Warner Power Entertainment Stage
1:00 Grand Parade - Theme: 1947
2:30 - 3:15 Stitch, A One-Man Stunt Comedy - in front of Info Booth
3:30 - 4:30 East Bay Jazz Ensemble - Warner Power Entertainment Stage
6:00 pm Midway closes.  Thanks for coming – see you next year!


ABOUT THE ENTERTAINMENT (which is free of charge thanks to the festival’s generous sponsors!  Click on the Entertainer's Name to learn more about them.) . . . . .

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Bradford Country Squares . . . Watch this fun and lively dance demo by our friends and neighbors from the Bradford Country Squares Square Dance Club.

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East Bay Jazz Ensemble . . . This renowned group of twelve musicians performs finger-snappin’ and toe-tappin’ Big Band and Classic Jazz . . . a performance sure to give you dancin’ feet! 
 
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The Fountain Square Ramblers . . . This "traditional jazz" band, based in Contoocook, was formed in 2001 by Hopkinton town band players who love early jazz, also known as Dixieland.

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Granite State Cloggers . . . One of New Hampshire’s great crowd pleasers, this group combines traditional New England music and dance steps.  
 
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Roving Balloon Artist . . . Watch the creation of fun and whimsical figures from colorful balloons.

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Shape Note Singers . . . Shape-note comes from the earliest music composed and sung in America , and these singers are dedicated to keeping this musical tradition alive.  You are welcome to join in or just sit back and listen.
 
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Stitch . . . with impeccable timing, sparkling wit, and surprising skill, this one-man physical stunt comedy performance will have you in stitches.
 
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The Stuart Highland Pipe Band . . . A chance to hear one of the East Coast's premier bagpipe bands performing under the tent and in the Grand Parade.
 
Raffle Tickets
Prizes from $200 to $500.  Only 500 tickets to be sold so odds are good.  
Look for tickets being sold at the top of Church Street .		  Booster Tags
You’ll see festival volunteers walking around selling booster tags to support local organizations.  
Winners of booster prizes, on display at the Town Hall stage, will be announced during the festival.  
Thank you to our booster prize donors!
Road Race registration forms are available prior to the race at HERE and at many Warner Main Street businesses.  Advance registration is $10.  Register on race day at the American Legion Hall for $12.


First Aid and Police Station – Harris Lodge (near Info Booth)