Weekend Schedule
See the full Thump schedule from Thursday through Sunday at a glance.
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June
Thursday: Kick off Thump weekend with hometown tradition, opening-night fun, and live music.
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5:00 PM - Gates Open
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5:00 PM - Carnival, Food Court, Beer Garden & Market Open
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5:30 PM - Backyard Growers
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6:00 PM - Champion Melon Judging
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7:00 PM - Queen’s Coronation
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After Coronation - Pavilion Main Stage Music
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12:00 AM - Closing
27
June
Saturday: Experience a full day of Thump favorites, live entertainment, and festival tradition.
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10:00 AM - Thump Parade
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12:30 PM - Melon Eating Contest
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1:00 PM - Pavilion Main Stage Music
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1:00 PM - Beer Garden Stage Music
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2:00 PM - Gates Open ($5)
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3:00 PM - Champion Watermelon Auction
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4:00 PM - World Championship Seed Spitting Contest
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6:30 PM - Dance Gates Open
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7:30 PM - Pavilion Main Stage Music
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8:00 PM - Acoustic Contest Winner
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1:00 AM - Closing
28
June
Sunday: Wrap up the weekend with classic cars, live music, and a salute to our veterans.
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10:00 AM - Car Show
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12:00 PM - Lil Growers Check-In
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1:00 PM - Lil Growers Weigh-In
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2:00 PM - Main Stage Music
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2:30 PM - Salute to Veterans
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4:30 PM - Adult Team Seed Spitting Contest
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6:00 PM - Festival Closing

