2011 Watermelon Day

The 2011 Watermelon Day will be Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6. The Watermelon Day Committee is currently soliticing vendors for crafts or food, community groups that would like to have a game or other participation, and people who would want to provide entertainment on the stage. If interested, contact Karla Meester at Karla.Meester@bankpsb.com.

 

Download a printable version of the 2011 Watermelon Day Schedule

 

2011 Dike Watermelon Days Schedule

Don't miss the fun August 5 & 6!!!

Friday, August 5

 

7:00 p.m. - Water Ball Fight (all ages):

Dike Fire Station   (Team registration at 6:30 p.m.)

7:00-8:00 p.m.-"The Doo Wops"

DNH Auditorium(The music department will be selling brownie sundaes from 6-7 and following the performance.)

Saturday, August 6

 

8 a.m. - 5K run/1K Walk 

Start at "The Den" across from Ubben Building. (Final Registration 7a.m.)

 

 

10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Car Show

DNH Circle Drive

10 a.m. Lions Club Kid's Games

Baseball Diamond behind the elementary school

11a.m.-3:00 p.m. Face Painting

DNH cheerleaders by the inflatable rides

11a.m.-3:00 p.m. Car Wash

In front of Dike Elementary by DNH cheerleaders

11a.m.-3:00 p.m. Fish and Duck Pond

Library Square (Sponsored by the library)

11:00 a.m. Mini Tractor Pull for Kids

Library Square (Register at 10:30)

11 a.m.-4 p.m. Inflatable Rides

Grass Lot behind Palma's Deli

11 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Music Entertainment

Stage near State Street

11 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Dike Fire/Rescue Lunch

Main Street near Dwyer's Hair Salon

11 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Petting Zoo

Southwest side of Dike Library

11 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Kids Carnival

Slice Ultra Shed (Corner of Elder St. & 2nd St.)

11 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Lion's Club Lunch

Dike Community Building (11 a.m.-2 p.m.)

11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Food and Craft Vendors

Arts & Crafts Fair; Food & Novelty Vendors,

 

Games on Main St. and State Street

1:30 Little Mister and Miss Announcement

Stage near State Street

12-3:00 p.m. Smile Train Rides

Stage near State Street

3 p.m. - Watermelon Day Parade

2 p.m. - Line-up on Front St., By Farmer's Coop.

 

Parade Route North on 2nd St., to Monroe, east to

 

Main St., South to State St.

4 p.m. - Free Watermelon

In front of Dike-New Hartford High School

After Parade-Lions Club Raffle Drawing

In front of Dike-New Hartford High School

Sunday, August 7

 

8:30 a.m.-Church at the Lake

Dike United Methodist Church will host a church service at the Grundy County Lake.  Potluck will follow at Dike United Methodist Church.