41st East Texas Poultry Festival Schedule of Events

41st East Texas Poultry Festival
Schedule of Events

Enjoy Entertainment throughout the Festival on the Frances Oates Main Stage.

The Creative Arts Show at the AgriLife Extension Gym includes the Quilt Show, Can-A-Rama, Art, Metal Work and Wood Work from all ages. The AgriLife Extension Gym is located at the Old Center Elementary School off the downtown square.

Friday, October 6, 2017
10:00am - Food / Arts & Crafts Booths Open
10am to 5pm - Creative Arts Show at AgriLife Extension Gym (Old Center Elementary School)
10am to 5pm - Photography Show at 106 Nacogdoches Street
11:30am - Center Christian Academy Pre-K3 and Pre-K4
12:00m - Danny Paul and Sally and Friends 
12:00m - Carnival Opens
1pm to 5pm - Carnival Rides (Arm Bands $18)
1:00pm - "Honky Tonk" with Lynette and Lefty (Entertainment) 
2:00pm - Center High School Pep Rally
2:45pm - Center High School Drum Ensemble 
3:00pm - Open Microphone 
5:00pm - Carnival Continues
Feather in Your Crown Gospel
5:45pm - "Crusaders for Christ" Cheer Team
6:00pm - Maureen Kennon (Vocalist) 
6:30pm - Strong Triumph Church 
7:00pm - Charles Delaney (Vocalist) 
7:40pm - Praise Team, Center UPC 
8:10pm - The Parmer Family 
9:00pm - "Hands of Praise", Revival Tabernacle UPC 

Saturday, October 7, 2017
7:30am - Poultry Festival 5K Fun Walk/Run at the Windham Civic Center. Proceeds provide mammograms at March 2018 Health Fair
10:00am - Food / Arts & Crafts Booths Open
10am to 5pm - Creative Arts Show at AgriLife Extension Gym (Old Center Elementary School)
10am to 5pm - Photography Show at 106 Nacogdoches Street
10:00am - 4-H/FFA Broiler Show Sift
12:00m - Broiler Show
12:00m - Carnival Rides Open (NO Arm Bands)
12:00m - Chassity Davis (Vocalist) 
12:45pm - Kayden Davis (Vocalist) 
1:00pm - "Honky Tonk" with Lynette and Lefty (Entertainment) 
2:00pm - "Staying Healthy with Joclyn" FREE Zumba class with Jojo Cardio
2:45pm - "Crusaders for Christ" Cheer Team
3:00pm - Paul Shafer (Vocalist) 
4:45pm - Award winning Lawn Chair Brigade
5:30pm - "Strut, Cluck and Crow" Chicken Clucking Contest
6:00pm - Lion's Club Jeep Fundraiser Drawing
7:00pm - 4-H / FFA Broiler Show Auction


Thursday, October 5, 2017
10:00am - Opening Ceremonies on the Historic Downtown Center Square

  • Invocation by Bro. Bobby Bressman, First Baptist Church
  • National Anthem played by Center HS Band, Director Chris Smith
  • Pledge to the Flag recited by Timpson ISD Kindergarten
  • Cutting of the Feathers by 2017 East Texas Poultry Festival Queen Macey Jo Hanson
  • Welcome from County Judge Allison Harbison and Shelby County Chamber of Commerce President Bryan Wages

10:00am - Food / Arts & Crafts Booths Open
10am to 5pm - Photography Show at 106 Nacogdoches Street
12m to 5pm - Creative Arts Show at AgriLife Extension Gym (Old Center Elementary School)
10:10am - “Flashback to the Past” Shelbyville Fourth Grade Class
10:25am - F.L. Moffett Kindergarten Classes 
     10:25am - Fults, Thomas, Ritter, Sanford
     10:35am - Grande, Araiza, Phelps
     10:45am - Fitzgerald, Rogers, Conley    
11:00am - Danny Paul and Sally and Friends 
11:30am - Creative Arts Show Winners Announcement
12:00m - Center Elementary First Grade Classes 
     12:00m - Jureka, Penner, Cordray
     12:10pm - Campbell, Tellachea, Trahan
     12:20pm - Stewart, Sullivan, Ruiz, Araiza
12:40pm - Center Elementary Second Grade Classes 
     12:40pm - Hooper, Bates, Gregston
     12:50pm - Radney, Hill, Helms
     1:00pm - Hroncich, Tilley, Dickenson, Lee
1:10pm - Center Elementary Third Grade Classes 
     1:10pm - Parker, Clary, Bartlett, Bennett
     1:20pm - Murray, Corbell, Crouch
     1:30pm - Chisenhall, Wheeler, Dutton, Belrose
2:00pm - Open Microphone 
5:00pm - Carnival Opens
5:30pm - Jacob Wheeler (Vocalist) 
6pm to 10pm - Carnival Rides (Arm Bands $18)
6:00pm - "Elephants in the Room" Improv - Center HS Theater Beans and Strings Chicken Pickin'
6:30pm - Brandon Tyler (Vocalist) 
7:00pm - Danny Paul Windham, Thomas Morrison and the Pack of Strays 
8:30pm - Zach Mason and the Jars