SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2008

6:00am

Fishers Family Physicians 5K Walk/Run Registration. Located on the west side of Roy Holland Memorial Park on the corner of Sunblest Blvd. and Ellipse Parkway. Registration will go until 7:45am   Register online at http://getmeregistered.com/FishersFreedomFestival  

8:00am

8:00am

UFO Major Disc Dog Competition Registration   Located on the far southeast side of Roy Holland Memorial Park on the small soccer field.

9:00am

Information Tent   Open until 10pm Maps, information, lost and found, and lost children. Located at the entrance into the Roy Holland Memorial Park.

9:00am

Kroger Food Drive and Regions Bank School Supply Drive Tent   Open all day. Non-perishable food items and school supplies will be collected. The tent will be located in the parking lot of Roy Holland Memorial Park. Kroger grocery carts will be located all over the park for drop off points.

9:00am

UFO Major Disc Dog Competition  Located on the far southeast side of Roy Holland Memorial Park on the small soccer field.

9:00am

Juried Fine Arts and Craft Booths  Open until 7pm  Suggested Admission: canned foods, NEW backpacks, school supplies, diapers, and toiletries.

9:00am

Food Vendors open all day

10:00am

Business Vendors Tent Open until 4pm   Local businesses will be available to help festival patrons with information on what they can provide to our community. These vendors will be located in on the west side of the parking lot under the big tent. 

10:00am

Opening Ceremonies   Raising of the flag by Fishers Police and Fire Department, local Boy Scouts and the Fishers American Legion Post #470. Singer Karen Roudebush.  Located at the flagpole in front of the park building. The Community Health Network Royal Court will be crowned towards the end of the opening ceremonies.

10:00am

Regions Bank Charity Basketball Shoot  This event is for all ages. $1.00 per 10 shots. Try and make as many as you can and become qualified for trophies. The basketball shoot will take place on the south end of the park at the basketball court. Trophies will be awarded to the top shooters. There will be separate age divisions as well as divisions for boys and girls. All proceeds will be donated to the “Roy Holland Backpacks for Kids” program. Open until 3pm

10:00am

Children’s Tent co-sponsored by Fishers Star and Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent  Open until 8pm  Many hands on activities for children through age 12. Face Painting, Sand Art, Children’s Raffle and more! Adults must accompany children under six.

10:00am

Teen Tent Open until 10pm with all types of games, Sponsored by Hamilton County Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs and the Hamilton County Tobacco Coalition.  Clarian North Medical Center will be sponsoring the FREE Climbing Wall and  M & I Bank will be sponsoring the FREE Water Balloon Launch Game (a maximum participation of two times per person per day), live teen bands. This tent is for youth ages 13 through 18 years of age.

10:00am

Discover Scuba Bring your swimming suit and try out scuba diving. The swimming pool will be set up on the far north end of Roy Holland Memorial Park. FREE. Hosted by Indy MPH Watersports. Open until dark.

10:00am

Indiana Regional Blood Drive until 1pm  All donors must be 17 years of age or older, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health.  The blood mobile will be in the parking lot.

11:00am

Legacy Fund Kids Entertainment    Located in the Park Building and under the awning on the north side of the park building

      11:00am  

Sign up for Sundays’ “Sam's Club Watermelon Eating Contest” The contest is Sunday 11:30 a.m. Registration will be over at 1:00 p.m. or until the limit of children has been reached - First Come First Serve  (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent) Age groups will be  6-9 and 10-13. (Only 20 children per age group can participate)

11:30am

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent     Hamilton Hills Baptist Church Mime Ministry

12:00pm

Lumberjack Show Co-sponsored by Fishers Do It Center, Reynolds Farm Equipment and Custom Floors  Located by the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent

12:00pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent  The Magical Comedy of Andre

12:30pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent   Ahn's Taekwondo Denonstration

1:30pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital  Entertainment Tent    Rock Steady Boxing           

2:00pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital  Entertainment Tent  Mik the Music Man Kids Concert

2:30pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent  Southern Way Cloggers

 3:00pm

 Lumberjack Show Co-sponsored by Fishers Do It Center, Reynolds Farm Equipment and Custom Floors  Located by the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent

3:30pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent   MC Axe and the Fire Crew

4:30pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent   Oldie Weds -v- Newly Weds Game

5:00pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent  Sam's Club Cook Off Contest Judging.  Bring your HOMEMADE BBQ SAUCE and Chicken to the tent  

5:30pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent   Sam's Club Cook Off Judging    Winners announced at 6pm

 6:00pm

Lumberjack Show Co-sponsored by Fishers Do It Center, Reynolds Farm Equipment and Custom Floors  Located by the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent

7:00pm

Street Dance   Live Band featuring "Zanna Doo"  The dance will last until approximately 10pm  Grab your family and put on your dancing shoes and dance to the music from the 70’s to the 90’s. Light up necklaces will be sold for $3.00 each during the dance to help fund the festival activities.  This event is held rain or shine.  In the event of rain the band will perform under the big tent in the parking lot.

7:00pm

Teen Dance The Teen Dance will be located in the Teen Tent and will be over at 10:00pm This activity is for youth ages 13 years to 18 years old.

10:00pm

Festival over for the day.

 SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008

8:00am

Indy Disc Dog Classic Competition Registration   Located on the far southeast side of Roy Holland Memorial Park on the small soccer field.

8:30am

Inter-Denominational Church Service  Service will last until 9:15am  Cumberland Road Christian Church will be hosting the services and will be located in the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent.  Children's Services in the Park Building.

9:00am

Information Tent  Open until 10pm. Maps, information, lost and found, and lost children. Located at the entrance into the Roy Holland Memorial Park.

9:00am

Kroger’s Food Drive and Regions Bank School Supply Tent  The tent will be located in the parking lot of Roy Holland Memorial Park. Kroger grocery carts will be located all over the park for drop off points. Non-perishable food and schools supplies will be collected all day.

9:00am

Food Vendors  Open all day

9:00am

Indy Disc Dog Classic  Sponsored by Indy Dog & Disc Club. (Located on the on the Large Soccer Fields)

 9:00am

Community Health Network's Children’s Parade Line Up   Children participating in the Children’s Parade will need to be dropped off at Sunblest Boulevard on the east side of the part at Ellipse Parkway and walk to the starting position at Holland and Ellipse Parkway. Parents please DO NOT drop off your child at Holland Drive and Ellipse Parkway. The parade route will follow Ellipse Parkway and around the park and will conclude at the starting point intersection at Ellipse Parkway and Holland Drive. Parents can pick up their child just south of this intersection at the conclusion of the parade, but must not stop and/or block the intersection with vehicles.

 10:00am

Juried Fine Arts and Craft Booths Open until 4pm   Suggested Admission: canned foods, NEW backpacks, school supplies, small calculators, diapers, and toiletries.

10:00am

Community Health Network's Children’s Parade The parade route will follow Ellipse Parkway and will end at the intersection of Ellipse Parkway and Holland Drive. All participants will receive a participation ribbon and a goodie bag.  FREE

10:00am

Children’s Tent co-sponsored by Fishers Star and Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent  Open until 8pm. Many hands on activities for children through the age of 12. Sand Art, all types of crafts, Children’s Raffle and more! An adult must accompany children under six.

10:00am

Teen Tent Open until 10pm with all types of games, Sponsored by Hamilton County Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs and the Hamilton County Tobacco Coalition.  Clarian North Medical Center will be sponsoring the FREE Climbing Wall and  M & I Bank will be sponsoring the FREE Water Balloon Launch Game (a maximum participation of two times per person per day), live teen bands. This tent is for youth ages 13 through 18 years of age.

10:00am

Discover Scuba Bring your swimming suit and try out scuba diving. The swimming pool will be set up on the far north end of Roy Holland Memorial Park. FREE. Hosted by Indy MPH Watersports. Open until dark.

10:00am

FREE Game Booths   Games and Children’s Bingo will be open until 2:30pm These vendors will be located under the big top tent on the parking lot. Fishers Knights of Columbus will host the Children’s Bingo.

10:30am

Lumberjack Show Co-sponsored by Fishers Do It Center, Reynolds Farm Equipment and Custom Floors  Located by the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent

11:00am

Legacy Fund Kids Entertainment  Located in the Park Building and under the awning on the north side of the building

11:30am

Sam's Club Watermelon Eating Contest  for kids just outside the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent  Children must have signed up on Saturday to participate.

12:00am

Indiana Regional Blood Drive Until 3pm. Must be 16 years old and have driver’s license or two forms of identification. The Blood Mobile will be located in the parking lot.

12:30am

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent   Russian Ballet

 12:30am

Lumberjack Show Co-sponsored by Fishers Do It Center, Reynolds Farm Equipment and Custom Floors  Located by the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent

1:00pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent  G. Scotten Talent Center

2:00pm

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent   Circle City Chorus

          2:30pm

Lumberjack Show Co-sponsored by Fishers Do It Center, Reynolds Farm Equipment and Custom Floors  Located by the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent

3:00pm

Main Parade Line Up - Fishers Municipal Complex

4:00pm

Main Parade The parade will step off at Lantern Road and 116th street, west on 116th street to Holland Drive, north to the park entrance where it will disband at Ellipse Parkway and Holland Drive. Don’t forget your canned goods for the Kroger Food Drive and NEW backpacks, and school supplies for the “Roy Holland Backpacks for Kids” program sponsored by Regions Bank. Scouting units will be collecting your donations along the parade route.

6:30pm

“The Late Show” Band  Weather permitting, the stage will be set out in the grass just outside the St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Entertainment Tent. The band will play until the fireworks begin at dusk.

Dusk

FIREWORKS. Suggested Admission: canned Foods, NEW backpacks, school supplies, diapers, toiletries, etc. Donation buckets will be passed around and available all weekend to help support the FIREWORKS FUND. Light Up Necklaces will be sold at dusk for $3.00 each to benefit the Fireworks Fund.