WARREN, Ark. – The 69th annual Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival is in full swing, and Friday, June 13 is packed with events for all ages across downtown Warren. From early morning contests to late-night concerts, here’s a full look at what’s happening today:
🎪 Daytime Activities (beginning at 9:00 a.m.):
- Info Booth & Festival T-shirt Sales – On the square until 6:00 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts Fair – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Myrtle & Cedar Streets, Emergency Services Building)
- Obstacle Course & Bouncy House – For kids on the square until 6:00 p.m.
- Quilt Show – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the YMCA
- Bradley County Veterans Museum – Open 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 210 N. Main
- Bank Open Houses – 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Local Talent Performances – Continuous entertainment on the square
🏆 Contests & Special Events:
- Pie Contest Judging – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church
- Dog Show – 10:00 a.m. at the Old Armory
- Tomato Packing Contest – 4:45 to 5:30 p.m. at the Commercial Bank Stage
- “Cutest Baby” Contest
- Doors open at 4:30 p.m.
- Contest starts at 5:00 p.m. (Bradley County Services Building on Smith Road)
- Comedy & Magic with Derrick Rose – 5:30 to 6:00 p.m. on the square
- “Great Bowls of Fire” Salsa Contest – Begins at 6:00 p.m. on the Commercial Bank Stage
🎡 Evening Entertainment:
- Carnival – 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
- DJ Jam-A-Lot – 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. on West Cypress Street
- Live Music by Copper Flats – 8:30 to 10:00 p.m. on the Ryburn Stage (Main Street)
Attendees are encouraged to explore the many booths, shows, and contests throughout the day and enjoy one of the most festive nights of the summer. For a full schedule and updates, visit the official mobile guide at www.salinerivernews.com/tomatofestival.
