Union City, Tenn.- If you like tractors–old tractors, new tractors, unusual tractors or restored tractors, mark your calendar to attend the first Antique Tractor Show at Discovery Park of America on August 5th.
The Tractor Show will begin at 10 a.m., with a parade around the park scheduled for 1 p.m. The tractors will be on display around the Red Barn and attending the show is free with park admission. All members get in free, and all other guests will pay just $10 to enter the park that day.
Anyone wishing to display a tractor at the show is asked to arrive between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on the 5th. Tractors can be unloaded and there will be a designated area to store your trailer. There is no charge to display your tractor. If you bring a tractor to display during the show, you will receive two free admissions to Discovery Park for the day, and a special commemorative participation button souvenir.
Non-food vendors will be asked to pay $25to set up a booth or vendor tent during the tractor show, and will receive one complimentary pass to the park for the day. Food vendors must register in advance by calling Discovery Park’s event department at 731-885-5455.
According to Johnny Bruff, a Discovery Park employee and one of the organizers of the show, there will be around a hundred or more tractors on display. “It’s going to be a great day at Discovery Park,” he added. “There will be pork rinds, kettle corn, a couple of food trucks, drink tents; and the park has great food at Eats & Treats outside, and The Cafe inside,” he added.
The first Antique Tractor Show at Discovery Park of America is sponsored by Mahindra of Ken Tenn.
Discovery Park of America is located at 830 Everett Blvd. in Union City, TN. You can see the complete 2017 Calendar of Events, including upcoming educational and entertaining events, by visiting the website at www.discoveryparkofamerica.com . The park is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and is a unique blend of history, science, architecture, art and fun.
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