Activities abound during Viola Valley Homecoming

‘Celebrating Warren County’s Bicentennial Anniversary’ is the chosen theme for activities surrounding the annual Viola Valley Homecoming.

The event is planned for two days, Aug. 10-11, with activities starting on Friday at 4 p.m. Concessions and craft displays will be open, as well as the Viola Valley Farmers Museum. At 5 p.m. a meal will be served by the Covenant Academy, the General Store will be open, and a display of new farm equipment will be set up for viewing.

The popular MTPA Tractor Pull will start at 7 p.m. with a $10 admission fee. Classes include: Hot Farm, Super Farm, Trucks and Hot Rod.

Saturday begins with a parade starting at 9 a.m. and ends with the ‘On the Road Show’ presentation at 8:30 p.m. Throughout the day visitors can view a vintage car display, antique tractor show and gas engine display, new and old farm equipment, as well as new vehicle displays, and more.

Booths showcasing art and craft items, a general store, ice cream shoppe, modular train display and concession stands will be set up in the area. Various entertainment groups will be performing throughout the day, including the Silver-Gold Band.

Little Miss Viola Valley Pageant will be held at 4 p.m. in the gazebo area, followed by a meal and auction before the final talent extravaganza.

Definitely something for everyone at the Viola Valley Homecoming.