Official Schedule
(Schedule subject to change revisit often.)

Parades & Special Events Cherry & Food Events
Children's Events Seniors' Events
Competitive & Sports Events Bayside Entertainment Stage

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Saturday, July 4 -
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
9 am - 5 pm Two-Person Beach Volleyball Tournament view
10 am - 12 pm Big Wheel Race view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
10:30 am Kid's Cartoon Classics view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am Opening Ceremonies view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 3:30 pm Festival Air Show view
3 pm - 9 pm Bingo view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
6 pm - 7 pm Cherry Pit Spit Contest view
6 pm - 8 pm Hagerty Family Cruise Night view
Sunday, July 5 -
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
9 am - 5 pm Four-Person Beach Volleyball Tournament view
9:30 am - 1 pm Cofinity Old Mission Peninsula Bike Tour view
10 am - 7 pm Arts and Crafts Fair view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am - 4 pm Hagerty Family Car Show view
11 am - 2 pm Junior Arts and Crafts view
12 pm - 4 pm Cherries D'Vine view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 3:30 pm Festival Air Show view
3 pm - 9 pm Bingo view
3:30 pm - 5 pm Cherry Teddy Bear Tea view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
6 pm - 9 pm Family Sand Sculpture Contest view
Monday, July 6 -
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
9 am Very Cherry Distinguished Senior Breakfast view
10 am - 12 pm Bubble Gum Blow view
10 am - 1 pm Cherry Connection: Bringing Together Festival, Farm & Fruit view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
10 am - 4 pm Health Day view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am Cherry Classic Film Festival view
12 pm - 4 pm Bingo view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 4 pm Cherry Pins & Pizza view
1 pm - 6 pm Kiteboarding Demonstration on the Shores of the Bay view
1 pm Turtle Races view
3 pm - 5 pm Sara Lee Bakery Kid's Cherry Pie Eating Contest view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
4 pm Teen Golf Outing view
4:30 pm - 6 pm CHERRYOPOLY Tournament view
5 pm - 6 pm Sara Lee Bakery Adult Cherry Pie Eating view
6 pm - 10 pm Bingo view
6 pm - 7 pm Cherry Pit Spit Contest view
Tuesday, July 7 -
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
9 am - 4 pm Heritage Day view
9 am - 1 pm Sweet Treats Cherry Recipe Contest view
10 am - 1 pm Cherry Connection: Bringing Together Festival, Farm & Fruit view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
10 am - 12 pm Pet Show view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am Cherry Classic Film Festival view
11:30 am - 3 pm Heritage Day Old Fashioned Picnic view
12 pm - 4 pm Bingo view
12 pm Grand Traverse Band Pow Wow view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 6 pm Kiteboarding Demonstration on the Shores of the Bay view
1 pm - 3 pm Sara Lee Bakery Kids Cherry Pie Eating Contest view
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Cherry Industry Program view
3 pm - 6 pm Teen Skateboard Tournament view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
6 pm - 10 pm Bingo view
7 pm Seniors Pinochle Tournament view
8 pm - 9:30 pm Country Fresh Ice Cream Social view
Wednesday, July 8 -
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
8:30 am Gold Tee Golf Clinic view
9 am - 12 pm Fun and Games for Special Kids view
10 am - 12 pm Bicycle Rodeo view
10 am - 1 pm Cherry Connection: Bringing Together Festival, Farm & Fruit view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
11 am Cherry Classic Film Fesival view
12 pm - 4 pm Bingo view
12 pm - 4 pm Cherry Idol view
12 pm - 3 pm Intergenerational Picnic view
12 pm - 2:30 pm Royal Pageant of Fashion & Luncheon view
1 pm - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 6 pm Kiteboarding Demonstration on the Shores of the Bay view
4 pm - 8 pm Cherry Town Fun Night view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
4:30 pm - 6 pm CHERRYOPOLY Tournament view
5 pm - 6 pm Sara Lee Bakery Adult Cherry Pie Eating view
6 pm - 10 pm Bingo view
6 pm - 7 pm Cherry Pit Spit Contest view
7 pm - 8 pm Sand & Sounds with the NMC Community Band view
Thursday, July 9 -
7 am Business Before Hours view
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
9 am - 12 pm Fun and Games for Children view
10 am - 1 pm Cherry Connection: Bringing Together Festival, Farm & Fruit view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
10 am Fire and Smoke By the Bay Grilling Contest view
10 am Seniors' Shuffleboard Tournament view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am Cherry Classic Film Festival view
11 am - 2 pm Teen Volleyball Tournament view
11 am - 3 pm Ultimate Air Dogs view
12 pm - 4 pm Bingo view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 6 pm Kiteboarding Demonstration on the Shores of the Bay view
1 pm - 3 pm Sara Lee Bakery Kids Cherry Pie Eating Contest view
1 pm Seniors' Bowling Fun Day view
3 pm - 7 pm Ultimate Air Dogs view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Touchstone Energy Junior Royale Parade Registration view
5 pm - 6:30 pm Planters Go Nuts! Bed Race view
6 pm - 10 pm Bingo view
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Touchstone Energy Junior Royale Parade view
8 pm - 9:30 pm Country Fresh Ice Cream Social view
9:30 pm - 12 am Teen Movie Night view
Friday, July 10 -
7 am - 12 pm Cherry TART Tour view
8 am - 8 pm Million Dollar Hole In One view
9 am - 12 pm Historical Tour view
9 am - 12 pm Kid's Sand Sculpture Contest view
9 am Seniors' Golf Tournament view
10 am - 1 pm Cherry Connection: Bringing Together Festival, Farm & Fruit view
10 am - 12 pm Diaper Derby and Toddler Trot view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am - 12:30 pm Cherries Grand Buffet - Seating 1 of 3 view
11 am Cherry Classic Film Festival view
11 am Seniors' Bingo view
11 am - 3 pm Ultimate Air Dogs view
12 pm - 4 pm Bingo view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 2:30 pm Cherries Grand Buffet - Seating 2 of 3 view
1 pm - 4 pm Historical Tour view
1 pm - 6 pm Kiteboarding Demonstration on the Shores of the Bay view
1 pm - 3 pm Youth Chalk Art Contest view
3 pm - 4:30 pm Cherries Grand Buffet - Seating 3 of 3 view
3 pm - 7 pm Ultimate Air Dogs view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
4:30 pm - 6 pm CHERRYOPOLY Tournament - Finals view
5 pm - 6 pm Sara Lee Bakery Adult Cherry Pie Eating view
6 pm - 10 pm Bingo view
6 pm - 7 pm Cherry Pit Spit Contest view
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm Cherryland Band Classic - MACBDA Championships view
7 pm - 10 pm Queen's Coronation Ball and Royal Gala view
7 pm - 10 pm Seniors' Euchre Tournament view
Saturday, July 11 -
7:45 am Meijer Festival of Races view
10 am - 11 pm Festival Open Space Park view
10:30 am Kid's Cartoon Classic view
11 am - 11 pm Arnold Amusements Midway view
11 am - 3 pm Ultimate Air Dogs view
11:15 am - 2:15 pm DTE Energy Cherry Royale Parade view
12 pm - 1 pm Million Dollar Hole In One Final Shoot Out view
1 pm - 11 pm Bay Side Entertainment Stage view
1 pm - 8 pm Bingo view
2 pm - 4 pm Cherry Idol Finals view
2 pm - 5 pm Semi-Finalists Drawing for 2009 Commemorative Pin Program Prizes view
4 pm - 4:45 pm Cherryland Historical Film view
4 pm - 7 pm Ultimate Air Dogs - Finals view
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cherry Pit Spit Final Contest view
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Country Fresh Ice Cream Social view
7 pm 2009 Commemorative Pin and Second Chance Final Drawing view
10:30 pm Festival Fireworks Finale Over West Grand Traverse Bay view
 


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