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PEI POTATO BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
2009
Come celebrate our 41st year for the Festival! |
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The Potato Blossom Festival is 41 years old and
still growing!! Come out and enjoy some great events and activities! Don't
forget to check out our picture
gallery.
Wide fields filled with rows of bright purple or ivory blossoms
floating on a sea of green greet the eye as you drive through the Prince
Edward Island countryside. The annual potato crop is in full flower and
that means it's time for the PEI Potato Blossom Festival! A celebration
of everything relating to the potato, this week long festival has lots
of activities for young and old alike! |
2009 Schedule of Events - - [215 kb PDF]
- NEW - Kitchen Party - July 25, 2:00-4:30p.m.
- Opening Ceremony
- Miss PEI Potato Blossom Pageant
- Potato Blossom Car Show & Shine - July 26
- Gospel Concert
- Farmer Awards Banquet - July 24:
- PEI Potato Ambassador
- Potato Museum Hall Of Fame
- Potato Producer
- Young Farmer of the Future
- Hired Hand Award
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- Wonderful World of Miniature Horses
- Kid's Activity Day - July 25
- Community Picnic - July 26
- Farmers' Market and Flea Market - July 25
- Potato Blossom Parade - July 25
- Antique Tractors & Farm Machinery on display - July 25-26
- Antique Tractor Pull - July 25
- Petting Zoo
- Horse Races
- Photo and Cut Flower Competition
- Fireworks - July 26
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Plus so much more and all centered in the area of the O'Leary Community Sports Centre, Main Street, O'Leary
We would like to Thank all sponsors, friends and
dedicated volunteers for their hard work and support during our 2008 Festival. We welcome you back for 2009 to celebrate our 41st year!
Any suggestions and comments are welcome! Also, if you are interested in
volunteering and are a dedicated individual, please feel free to join our "Spudtacular"
Team!
Something for everyone! Come out and have a great time!
For more information contact: PEI Potato Blossom Festival
Box 434, O’Leary, PE C0B 1V0
Co-Chairs: Eric Phillips and Stanley MacDonald
Email: eric.phillips@pei.sympatico.ca |