The 26th Annual Monterey Days Festival gets underway Friday, September 1 and runs until Monday, September 4.
Friday’s activities include the pageant for children ages 4-7 and 8-12 at 6 p.m., the Lion’s Club cake walk at 6:30 p.m., the fishing tournament registration from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET, and the hillbilly scramble at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Saturday’s events include the fishing tournament from 7 a.m. to noon, town-wide yard sales from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Monterey Library book sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the waterball challenge at the Monterey Fire Department at 10 a.m., the watermelon eating contest at 11 a.m., the frog jump/turtle race at noon, the tractor show at 4 p.m., the parade featuring the Monterey Fire Department as Grand Marshal at 7 p.m., and the band Low Coolant at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Arts, crafts and food vendors will be open all weekend.
More weekend activities at the Monterey Days Festival will be featured in tomorrow’s news. Until then, visit the Monterey Days Festival page on Facebook.
