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Our 41st Festival! ... October 7-10, 2010 ... Thursday, 5pm-9pm, Friday & Saturday 9am-9pm, Sunday 11am-5pm ... Call 317-462-2141 for more information.
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2010 Schedule of Events

THURSDAY, October 7, 2010

Shuttle service (fairgrounds/downtown):  4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.-
(Sponsored by Riley Festival)

  • Largest Pumpkin Contest Winners display on Courthouse Lawn (Sponsored by Hancock Harvest Council)
  • 5:00--6:00 p.m.- Pumpkin Decorating Contest Registration, Greenfield Fire Station 21
  • 5:00 –8:00 p.m.-  Hay rides by Indiana Carriage, Inc., East end of festival near Spring Street
  • 5:00 –9:00 p.m.-  Booths open
    • Fine Arts Show – Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Greenfield Beverage Co.)
    • Photography Show –Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Daily Reporter)
    • Home Arts Show and Quilt Show, Memorial Bldg. (Sponsored by Hancock County Farm Bureau Inc., Hancock County Extension Homemakers, and Sam's Club #6301)
    • Poster ShowMemorial Building (Sponsored by Rotary Club of Greenfield, noon)
  • 6:00 p.m.- Opening Ceremonies-Featuring Danny Russel, 1st Person Riley Narrative, Entertainment Tent, South Street & SR 9
  • 6:30-7:30 p.m.- "Banjo Buddies", Entertainment Tent
    (Sponsored by Greenfield Banking Co.)
  • 9:00 p.m.-  Festival closes for the day

Riley Home Open: 10:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m.  317-462-8539

FRIDAY, October 8, 2010

Shuttle service (fairgrounds/downtown):  One shuttle 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
One shuttle running 12:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
 (Sponsored by Riley Festival)

  • FREE ENTERTAINMENT: 5:00 PM---9:00 PM,* Entertainment Tent*- South Street & SR9
  • Largest Pumpkin Contest Winners display on Courthouse Lawn (Sponsored by Hancock Harvest Council)
  • 9:00 a.m.-  All Booths open
    • Fine Arts Show – Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Greenfield Beverage Co.)
    • Photography Show –Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Daily Reporter)
    • Home Arts Show and Quilt Show, Memorial Bldg. (Sponsored by Hancock County Farm Bureau Inc., Hancock County Extension Homemakers, and Sam's Club #6301)
    • Poster ShowMemorial Building (Sponsored by Rotary Club of Greenfield, noon)

  • 9:00 a.m. --Dusk – Living History Encampment – 4-H Fairgrounds, 620 N. Apple St.
  • 9:00 a.m. --4:00 p.m. - Antique Engine & Tractor Show – 4-H Fairgrounds, 620 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Superior Mowers & More)
  • 1:00 p.m.- CHILDREN’S PARADE OF FLOWERS – Downtown at Riley Statue
  • 4:00 –8:00 p.m.- Hay Rides by Indiana Carriage, Inc., East end of festival near Spring Street
  • 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. –Bradley United Methodist Church-Burgers, Sides and Dessert
  • 5:00 p.m.- "Greenfield Middle School Choir", Entertainment Tent*
  • 5:30 p.m.- "Maxwell Middle School Choir", Entertainment Tent*
  • 6:00 p.m.-"Boot Scootin' Belles" (line dancing demo and join in)--Plaza Gazebo
  • 6:15-7:00 p.m.-"Indiana Starfire Cloggers", Entertainment Tent*
  • 7:00 p.m.- Poetry Reading and Contest Awards –Presbyterian Church, 116 W. South St. (Sponsored by The Villas at Timber Run)
  • 7:00 p.m.-"Joy Mills" (local singer)--Plaza Gazebo
  • 7:00-8:00 p.m.- "The Perkins Brothers", Entertainment Tent*
  • 8:00 p.m.- Laser Light Show--location TBA
  • 8:00 p.m.- "Hits on All Fixes", Plaza Gazebo
  • 8:15-9:00 p.m.- "Premium Blend"--Entertainment Tent*
  • 9:00 p.m.- Festival closes for the day

*Entertainment Tent – South State St. & SR 9
(
Sponsored by Greenfield Banking Co.)
Riley Home Open: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 250 W Main St. 462-8539

SATURDAY, October 9, 2010

Shuttle Service (fairgrounds/downtown): 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
(Sponsored by Riley Festival) 

  • FREE ENTERTAINMENT:  12:00-9:00 PM --* Entertainment Tent*- South Street & SR 9
  • Largest Pumpkin Contest Winners display on Courthouse Lawn
  • 7:30 a.m.-James Whitcomb Riley Breakfast -- Park Chapel Christian Church – 1176 E. McKenzie St. (Sponsored by Family Horizons Credit Union) $10 tickets available: 462-2141
  • 7:00-8:15 a.m.- Registration for Riley 5K Run and Walk –210 S. Center St.
    (Sponsored by Hancock Regional Hospital and Hancock Physicians Network)
  • 8:30 a.m.-  Riley 5K Run – 210 S. Center Street
  • 8:35 a.m.-  Riley 5K Walk -210 S. Center Street
  • 9:00 a.m.-  All Booths open
    • Fine Arts Show – Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Greenfield Beverage Co.)
    • Photography Show –Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Daily Reporter)
    • Home Arts Show and Quilt Show, Memorial Bldg. (Sponsored by Hancock County Farm Bureau Inc., Hancock County Extension Homemakers, and Sam's Club #6301)
    • Poster ShowMemorial Building (Sponsored by Rotary Club of Greenfield, noon)
  • 9:00 a.m. -Dusk - Living History Encampment – 4-H Fairgrounds, 620 N. Apple St.
  • 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.- Antique Engine & Tractor Show – 4-H Fairgrounds, 620 N. Apple St.  (Sponsored by Superior Mowers & More)
  • 9:25 a.m.- Riley Run and Walk Awards – Finish line at Pennsy Trail, 210 S. Center Street
  • 11:00 a.m.- AMERIANA RILEY FESTIVAL PARADEFrom A Balloon”  (Sponsored by Ameriana Bank)
  • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.- Bradley United Methodist Church, Burgers, Sides, and Desserts
  • 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.-  Presbyterian Church—Chicken and Dumpling Dinner
  • 12:00 p.m.-“McAWH” Band-Entertainment Tent*
  • 12:00 p.m. –2:00 p.m.-  Greenfield Christian Church—Salad Luncheon
  • 1:30 p.m. –NPHS-“Crimson Heat”- Entertainment Tent*
  • 2:00 p.m.-“Poets at the Podium” – Presbyterian Church -116 W. South St. (Sponsored by The Villas At Timber Run )
  • 2:00 p.m.-“McAWH” Band-Plaza Gazebo
  • 2:00 p.m.- NPHS-“Belle Voche”-Entertainment Tent*
  • 2:30 p.m.-NPHS-“Diamond Sensations”-Entertainment Tent*
  • 3:00 p.m.-Dream Makers (Arc of Hancock Co.)-Entertainment Tent*
  • 3:00 p.m.- Ballroom Dancing-demo & join in: led by Stacey Poe of “Rhythms by Stacey”- Plaza Gazebo
  • 3:30 p.m.- GCHS-“Pop Swing” Choir-Entertainment Tent*
  • 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.-1st Annual Chamber Chili Cook-off--Chamber of Commerce Building training room(far south door) for more info call 477-4188
  • 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.-Hay Rides by Indiana Carriage Inc.-East end of Festival near Spring Street
  • 4:00 p.m.- “Premium Blend”- Entertainment Tent*
  • 4:00 p.m.-“Sisters of Grace”- Plaza Gazebo
  • 5:00 p.m.-“Voices Of Faith”—Entertainment Tent*
  • 5:00 p.m.-Zumba Dance Class- FREE- Come Join In: led by Stacey Poe of “Rhythms by Stacey”-Plaza Gazebo
  • 6:00 p.m.-Riley Festival Awards –Entertainment Tent*
  • 6:30 p.m.-“Hearts Ablaze” Cloggers-Entertainment Tent* (Sponsored by Tri-Kappa)
  • 7:30 p.m.-“The Last Millennium”-(Rock & Roll)-Entertainment Tent*
  • 7:30p.m.-8:30p.m.-Street Dance at the Intersection of Hwy 40 & SR 9-downtown
  • 8:15 p.m.- “WonderBoy Dismissed”-(Rock & Roll)-Entertainment Tent*
  • 9:00 p.m. -- Festival closes for the day

*Entertainment Tent – South State St. & SR 9
(
Sponsored by Greenfield Banking Co.)
Riley Home Open: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 250 W Main St. 462-8539

SUNDAY, October 10, 2010

Shuttle Service (fairgrounds/downtown): 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
(Sponsored by Riley Festival) 

  • FREE ENTERTAINMENT –1:00-5:00PM --*Entertainment Tent*- South Street & SR 9
  • Largest Pumpkin Contest Winners display on Courthouse Lawn
  • 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Living History Encampment– 4-H Fairgrounds, 620 N. Apple St.
  • 11:00 a.m.- All Booths Open
    • Fine Arts Show – Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Greenfield Beverage Co.)
    • Photography Show –Shelter House/Riley Park, 210 N. Apple St. (Sponsored by Daily Reporter)
    • Home Arts and Quilt Show –Memorial Bldg. (Sponsored by Hancock County Farm Bureau Inc., Hancock County Extension Homemakers, and Sam's Club #6301)
    • Poster Show- Memorial Building (Sponsored by Rotary Club of Greenfield)
  • 1:00 p.m.- "Greenfield Community Choir" – Entertainment Tent*
  • 1:00 p.m.- Ducky Derby –On The Courthouse Plaza
  • 1:30 p.m.- "McAWH Band" –front of Memorial Building
  • 1:30 p.m.- "Wilkerson Dance Studio" – Entertainment Tent*
  • 2:15 p.m.- "Riley Wranglers Square Dance" – Entertainment Tent*
  • 3:00 p.m.-The Old Fiddler's Contest, Entertainment Tent*
  • 4:00 p.m.- Photography, Poster, Fine Arts, Home Arts/Quilt Show close & release exhibits
  • 5:00 p.m.--- 2010 Riley Festival closES

*Entertainment Tent – South State St. & SR 9
(
Sponsored by Greenfield Banking Co.)
Riley Home Open: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 250 W Main St. 462-8539

**Dumpster service for Riley Festival provided by Republic Services of Indiana**

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312 E. Main Street, Suite C, 
Greenfield, IN 46140
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