Sunday August 16, 2009


9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Sand MelonBall (volleyball) Tournament (West Street Park)
Sponsored by the Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Howell Farmers' Market (State & Clinton Streets)
Sponsored by the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Howell Melon Carts selling Howell Melons at the 4 corners in downtown Howell

Sponsored by Huron River Financial

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Melon Ice Cream (Courthouse Lawn)
Sponsored by the Howell Rotary Club

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Trash & Treasure Sale (Howell Depot)
Sponsored by the Howell Area Historical Society

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lance Sherwood and Mark Benson - 70's & 80's classic Rock (Courthouse Lawn)  

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Sidewalk Sale and Non-Profit Booths in Downtown Howell

10 a.m. - 2 p.m

Home Depot Indoor Workshop (Clinton Street between Michigan and Walnut)

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Howell Nature Center "Nature Bus" - Interactive zoo mobile (Clinton Street between Michigan and Walnut)

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Carousel Acres Petting Farm and Butterfly House (Courthouse Lawn)

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Mad Science Booths (Grand River Ave.) - make slime, Whirley Gigs, ultraviolet color changing bracelets, spin art and cotton candy ($)

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Melon Patch – Inflatables and Craft Area for children ages 3-12 (County Parking Lot behind Courthouse)

Melon Straw Hat Painting

            Scratch Art

            Melon Face Painting and tattoos

            Street Bowling
            Sponsored by Howell Bowl-E-Drome 

Ceramic Thumb Print Art

Sponsored by the Ceramic Studio Etc.

11 a.m. Bubblegum Blow - children come and compete against others your age to blow the biggest bubble.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Melon Grove - Inflatables and Concession Area for Teens ages 12-18 (Parking Lot directly behind 204 W. Grand River)

 

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Author Signings (Aria Booksellers)

Michigan Author, Richard Baldwin, will sign his many mystery books including his newest book, "Murder at the Ingham County Fair".  Also, Michigan first time author, Michelle DePaulis will sign her new children's chapter book "Bed & Bisket Game".

 

12 noon
Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest (Peanut Alley)
Top 3 finishers in each age category (under 10, 10-19, 20-39, 40-59, 60-79, over 80) win a prize.

12 – 5 p.m.
Melon Wine Tasting (Howell's Main Street Winery)
Sponsored by Howell’s Mainstreet Winery 

12 noon – 5 p.m.
Entertainment at the Courthouse Amphitheatre


12 noon - 1:00 p.m.

Mad Science Production

2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Winners Announced for the "Beautiful Baby" and "Kute Kid" Contest

Sponsored by First National Bank of Howell

2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Livingston Sensation Finals
Sponsored by the Livingston County Daily Press & Argus 
 


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