When: Sunday, May 20th
Time: 1:00 - 4:00pm
Where: Gibson Park on Pontiac Trail
Cost: Free for all festivities! ($20 per team for chili cook-off)
The Annual Founder's Day Festival will be on Sunday, May 20th! Get a peek at what Wixom was like a long time ago! Activities will include a Chili Cook-off, Antique Car display, Truck & Tractor show, entertainment, activities and displays for all ages! A fun blast from the past- you don't want to miss it!
Also, the 11th Annual Wixom Roundup Chili Cook-off will be held during the Founders Day Festival! Slice & dice and cook onsite. Rip Roarin’ Good Time! The public will judge your samplings. Goldmine of prizes for the best chili, best dressed and best presentation. Entry fee is $20 per team. Call Parks & Rec at 248-624-2850 or check online www.wixomgov.org for registration & rules form. You may also register your team online. Deadline to register is 5/17!
Here is a list of all the fun activities you can expect:
- Pony Rides
- Tractor Display
- Kids Haystack Dig
- Pie Eating Contest
- Pie Baking Contest
- VFW Color Guard
- Historical Society Display
- Sheepshank Sam Lumberjack
- Farmer Johns Barnyard Express
- Presidential Doll & Quilt Display
- Little Artists Area by St. Matthew
- Sarah Banks Patriotic Letter Display
- Kids Train Rides, Games, Craft Tent
- Classic & Antique Car & Truck Display
- Performances by Neu Wixom Dance Academy
- Balloons & Face painting by Cross Point Community Church
- Town Blacksmith, Candle maker, Woodcarver, Trapper John
- Wixom Roundup Chili Cook-off- Sample all for $3 per person
- Performances by Wixom Christian School & First Baptist Church
- Performances by Lakeland & Walled Lake Western High School Bands
- Kids Inflatable & Mechanical Bull Rides by Begonia Brothers Party Rental
- Civil War 8th Arkansas / 22nd Michigan Company K Volunteer Infantry Display
- Good Old Fashioned Farm Produce Stand from Sun, Water & Seeds 4-H Club
- Little Local Artists Display by Sarah Banks Middle School & Loon Lake Elementary Students
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