Tiptonville, Tenn.–The annual Pelican Festival at Reelfoot Lake State Park is this weekend, Friday through Sunday, October 19-21, with activities all three days.
PELICAN FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FRIDAY OCTOBER 19, 2018
Vendors Open @ 9am
9:00am Pelican Canoe Float – 2hr.
1:00pm Registration open for art and photography contest
4:30pm Sunset Pelican Canoe Float – 2hr.
7:30pm Campfire, Owls and Night Hike – Near pavilion in South Campground
SATURDAY OCTOBER 20, 2018
Vendors Open @ 9am-8pm
6:30am Sunrise Photography – Meet at Visitor Center with Photographer David Haggard
8:00am Silent Auction Opens
8:30am Registration open for art and photography contest
9:00am Pelican Canoe Float – 2hr.
9:00am Reelfoot Restaurant Tastings (samples are limited)
10:00am-2:00pm David Hayes book signing The Historic Reelfoot Lake Region (books for sale in RLSP Visitor Center gift shop)
10:00am Concrete Pelican & Duck Decoy Painting set up all day
2:00pm Native Nocturnal Animals NHECM with Bob Tarter
5:00pm Ribbons placed on Art & Photography and Concrete Pelican & Duck Decoy Painting
4:30pm Sunset Pelican Canoe Float – 2hr.
7:00pm Native Nocturnal Animals NHECM with Bob Tarter
SILENT AUCTION CLOSES IMMEDIATELY AFTER 7:00PM PROGRAM
SUNDAY OCTOBER 21, 2018
Vendors Open @ 9am-2pm
9:00am Pelican Canoe Float – 2hr.
1:00pm Birds of Prey by Park Staff
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Attention: Register online at www.tnstateparks.com or 731-253-9652
Reservations is required for Photography and Canoe Tours 731-253-9652
$10 per person for all guided tours
$5 per art or photography entered $5 per person to paint duck decoys & concrete pelicans
Cabin & camping reservations www.tnstateparks.com
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