2022 SCHEDULE
We strive to provide accurate information. Schedule is subject to change without notice. This was updated 09/05/22.
PRE-FESTIVAL EVENTS
SATURDAY, OCT 1st
10:30 a.m. Business Decorating Contest
Resident Decorating Contest
SUNDAY, OCT 2nd
4:00 p.m. Little Apple Dumpling Pageant Rehearsal - Depot Stage
5:00 p.m. Apple Butter Junior Miss Pageant Rehearsal - Depot Stage
WEDNESDAY, OCT 5th
3:00- 7:00 p.m. Quilt Show entries received - Salem Depot
4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Apple Butter & Apple Pie Entries Received - Salem Depot
6:00 p.m. Apple Butter & Apple Pie Judging (closed to the public)
6:30 - 8:00 p.m. All entries must be picked up - Salem Depot
FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES
THURSDAY, OCT 6th
9:30-11:00 a.m. Quilt Show Entries Received - Salem Depot
10:00 a.m. Teen / Queen Pageant Interviews - Salem University
11:30 a.m. Quilt Show judging (closed to public)
12 noon Festival Booths open
12:30 p.m. Salem Elementary - Main Stage
1:00 - 4:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
1:00 - 1:45 p.m Horseshoe Tournament Registration - Summit Bank
1:30 p.m. WVU Mountaineer Mary Roush
2:00 p.m. Horseshoe Tournament - Summit Bank
2:00-7:30 p.m. Quilt Show - Salem Depot & Salem Baptist Church
4:00 p.m. Little Apple Dumpling Pageant - Main Stage
5:00 p.m. Announcement- Baby Appleseed & Tiny Appleseed Photo Contest winners
5:00 p.m. Announcement of Celebrating Salem Photo Contest winners
5:00 p.m. Junior Miss Pageant - Main Stage
5:00 - 8:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
6:30 p.m. Mayors Business & Residence Decorating Contest Winners
6:30 p.m. Senior King & Queen
6:30 p.m. Lifetime Volunteer Award
FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT - MAIN STAGE
7:00 p.m. Senior King & Queen Reception - Salem Depot
7:00 p.m. Teen & Queen Pageant - Main Stage
Karaoke (after pageant)
FRIDAY, OCT 7th
12 noon Festival Booths open
12:30 p.m. Liberty High School Band - Main Stage
1:00 - 4:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
1 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Quilt Show - Salem Depot & Salem Baptist Church
2:00 - 2:45 p.m. Senior Registration – Cornhole Tournament - Summit Bank Lot
3:00 p.m. Senior Cornhole Tournament - Summit Bank Lot
4:00 - 7:00 p.m. B Sharpe Band
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Pet Show-Off Registration - Pavilion Stage Area
6:00 p.m. Pet Show Off - Pavilion Stage
6:30 - 8:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT - MAIN STAGE
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Heart and Soul
8:00 - 11:00 p.m. The Edge Band
SATURDAY, OCT 8th
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. Late registration for 5K Run East Resources Building, Flinderation Road
7:45 - 8:45 a.m. 4 Man Golf Scramble Registration - Lake Floyd Public Golf Course
9:00 a.m. 4 Man Golf Scramble - Lake Floyd Public Golf Course
9:00 a.m. Sam Warner Memorial 5K Run
10:00 a.m. Festival Booths open
10:00 a.m. Greased Pig Contest - Lot behind Salem Post Office
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Talent Show Registration - Beside Main Stage
12:00 noon Festival/SIU Homecoming Parade - Main Street
(Awards Main State following parade)
1:00 - 4:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Quilt Show - Salem Depot & Salem Baptist Church
1:00 p.m. Mitzi Lane Dancers - Main Stage
2:00 p.m. Talent Show - Main Stage
2:00 p.m. Celebrity Auction - Summit Bank Drive Thru Parking Lot
4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Stone Creek Band - Salem Depot Main Stage
5:00 - 8:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
5:30-7:30 p.m. QUILTS MUST BE CLAIMED - Salem Depot
FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT - MAIN STAGE
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Marshall Lowry
8:30 p.m. Free Golf Package Giveaway
9:00 - 10:30 p.m. Bucky Covington
10:30 p.m. FIREWORKS - Sponsored by City of Salem
SUNDAY, OCT 9th
9:00 - 12:30 p.m. Car Show Registration - Nicholson's on Main Street
12 noon Festival Booths open
12 noon Salem Seventh Day Baptist Church Gospel
12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Bicycle Poker Ride Registration - Salem Depot area
12:30 - 3:00 p.m. Car Show Nicholson's on Main Street
12:30 - 3:00 p.m. Classic Oldies - Heart & Soul - Nicholson's on Main Street
1:00 - 4:00 p.m BINGO - Pavilion Stage
1:00 p.m. Bicycle Poker Ride
1:00 p.m. Barbie Dolly - Gospel - Main Stage
1:00 - 1:45 p.m. Children's Cornhole Registration
2:00 p.m. Children's Cornhole Tournament
2:00 p.m. Greg Layfield - Gospel - Main Stage
2:00 - 2:45 p.m. Adult Cornhole Registration
3:00 p.m. Adult Cornhole Tournament
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Abundant Grace - Gospel - Main Stage
Drawings and Announcements (following entertainment)
5:00 p.m. Festival closes