Schedule of Events:
Fun Time Amusement & Rides
10am – 10pm, Tickets Only
Shad Shack – T-shirts & Novelty Items For Sale
9am- 8pm
Mo’s Pub & Entertainment
1pm – 11:30pm
Market Place & Craft Vendors – Lawn at First Citizens Bank
Food Vendor – Queen Street and Town Commons
10am Parade Reviewing Stand Opening Remarks, Mayor B. R. Jackson; Commentary by John Moore. MC Introduction of Grand Marshal
10:30am Grifton ShadFestival Parade
11:45am Presentation of Parade Trophies by John Moore, Master of Ceremonies
Presentation of Fishing Trophies by Randall Hart, President, Grifton Shad Festival
10am – 4:30pm Helicopter Rides by Total Flight Solution at River Road/Horse Stables
10am – 3pm Petting Zoo and Pony Rides by Briley Farms, Queen Street
10am- 5pm Antique Tractor Show by Gerald Cuttington. Queen Street
12 Noon, Grifton Shad Festival Fish Stew presented by Mo’s Gang. Town Commons
12 Noon- 6pm Sky High Entertainment, Queen Street. Stilt walking by Sky, Juggling & Bubble Entertainment. LED Robot Stilt Walking, Fire Juggling Show
12 Noon. 2pm & 4pm Protown BMX Stunt Team West Queen Street
1:30pm & 3:30pm – Circus Stella, Town Commons. Circus Acts and Rescued Dogs
2pm- 5pm Shad Toss, between bank and depot
2pm- 5pm Dunking Booth, Queen Street
2pm – 6pm Gospel Music by Anthony Gonzales
Throughout the Day – Captain Jim Is Magic, Queen Street, High Energy Magic and Sword Swallowing
Entertainment
Grifton Depot and Queen Street
1pm – 2pm Authentic Mexican Dance Team
2pm – 3:45pm Open Mic
6:00pm – 7:30pm Donald Thompson Band
8:45 pm – Drawing for Raffles
9 pm. – Fire Works!!***
8pm -11:00pm Tams & 14-k Gold Band
Grifton Shad Festival Art Show, Shad Shack
Building, 6851 Pitt St., Downtown Grifton.
Noon- 5pm
