| Saturday 25,October, 2008 11th annual Tarantula Awareness Festival 35300 Highway 41 Coarsegold, CA |
It's that time of year again!
This creepy, crawly festival is
fun for the whole family! All
children's activities are FREE.
This creepy, crawly festival is
fun for the whole family! All
children's activities are FREE.
2004 hairy legs contest
| Arachnid Presentation 11:30am to 3:00pm |
| Free Gold Panning Lesson !!! |
Trick or Treat at all the Village Shops
| Free Parking and Free Admission All are welcome to participate! |
2004 winners--Bake Off contest
Busse's Ace Hardware... Hairy Legs Contest Coarsegold Market... Children's Costume Parade Gold Mine Pizza... Pizza Eating Contest Yosemite Bank... Poem Reading Coarsegold Kiwanis Pumpkin Decoration Contest Coarsegold Gazette & Pumpkin Dance Contest Oldies 1610AM |
Click here for Poetry Contest rules. For an application for the pumpkin dessert bake off, click here. Vendors, click here for a vendors application. For more information please contact us at: 559 683-3900 or FAX 559 683-0756 |
Tarantula Festival
Schedule of Activities
10:30-11:00am Best Pumpkin Pie
11:00-11:30 Scream Off Contest
11:00-3:00pm Decorate Pumpkins
11:00-4:00pm Coarsegold Fire Engine
11:30-12 noon Pizza eating Contest
12:00-12:30pm Poem Reading
12:30-1:00 Music & Crafts
1:00-1:30 Hairy Leg Contest
Men & Women ages 16-99
1:30-2:00 Children's Tarantula Race
ages 3-8
2:00-3:00 Children's Costume Contest &
Trick or Treat Parade
(No Masks Please)
3:00-3:15 Pumpkin Decorating Contest
3:15-3:45 Pumpkin Dance Contest
4:00-4:15 "Name that Tarantula"
contest winner announced
4:15-4:30 "Shop the Mountains First"
Cash drawing
4:00-5:00 Live Tarantula Derby
| Special Thanks to this years Sponsors: |
| Kids Contest sign-up 10:30am |