2024 Schedule Coming Soon
FESTIVAL EVENTS
THURSDAY, JULY 6 2023
6:00 PM: Pageants (Teeny Peach, Tiny Peach, Petite Peach, Pre-Teen Peach)
Location: Clarksville Fine Arts
Organizers: Drew Woodard 479-214-1588, Paden Zimmerman 479-214-2140
FRIDAY, JULY 7 2023
6:00 PM: Pageants (Little Mr. Johnson County, Princess Elberta, Teen Peach, Miss Peach, Mrs. Peach)
Location: Clarksville Fine Arts
Organizers: Drew Woodard 479-214-1588, Paden Zimmerman 479-214-2140
SATURDAY, JULY 8 2023
6:30 PM: Miss Arkansas Preliminary Competitions (Miss Johnson County, Miss Johnson County Teen, Teen Miss Arkansas Valley and Miss Arkansas Valley Teen)
Location: Clarksville Fine Arts
Organizers: Drew Woodard 479-214-1588, Paden Zimmerman 479-214-2140
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 2023
6:00 PM: Cinema on the Square - Toy Story -
Location: United Methodist Church - Family Life Center
THURSDAY, JULY 20 2023
10:00 AM: Opening Ceremonies
Location: Courthouse Square
10:00 AM: Craft Booths & Concession Stands Open
Location: Courthouse Square
6:00 PM: Johnson County Idol -
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot (Kids: Ages 1-17)
Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774/479-754-9152
8:00 PM: Johnson County Idol -
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot (Adults: Ages 18+)
Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774/479-754-9152
FRIDAY, JULY 21 2023
7:00 AM: Fishing Derby
Location: Cline Park (Ages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12)
Sponsor: Arkansas Youth Bass Hogs
Organizer: Jeff Mize 479-774-6911
9:00 AM: Diaper Derby
Location: Courthouse Square (Ages 6-9 months, 10-12 months)
Sponsor: Johnson County Board of Realtors
Organizer: Brandie Grace-Cook 479-979-2135
9:00 AM: Craft Booths & Concession Stands Open
Location: Courthouse Square
10:00 AM: Bicycle Obstacle Course
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot (Ages 5-15)
Organizer: John Payne and Phillip Taylor 479-754-2616
11:00 AM: Pocket Car Race
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot
Sponsor: Single Parent Scholarship Fund
Organizer: Sandy Nelson 479-551-2134 & Abbie Taylor Cox 479-551-2133
12:00 PM: Water Balloon Toss -
Location: Courthouse Square
Sponsor: First National Bank
Organizer: Laurie Miller 479-705-0881
12:00 PM: Peach Cobbler Bake-off & Jam and Jelly Contest
Location: Courthouse
(Registration from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM)
Organizer: Melanie Cowell 479-754-3056
1:00 PM: Peach Pie Eating Contest
Location: Courthouse Steps (Ages 1-7, 8-12)
Organizer: Sweet Treats 479-647-0133
2:00 PM: Frozen T-Shirt Contest
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot (Ages 2-7, 8-12, 13 & up)
Sponsor: Coldwell Banker Premier Realty
Organizer: Brittany Pruett 479-774-3962
5:00 PM: Skateboard Competition
Location: Skatepark (Ages 6-10, 11-15, 16 and up)
Organizer: Clay Dollar 479-502-4899
8:00 PM: Live Music featuring "Ryan Harmon, Travis Mobley & Jerrod Niemann"
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot
Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
SATURDAY, JULY 22 2023
6:00 AM: 50th Annual Peach Festival Bass Tournament
Location: East Spadra Boat Ramp (Weigh in at 2 PM)
Sponsor: Johnson County Bass Club
Organizer: Mike Estes (479) 774-1134
7:00 AM: 4-Mile Run/Walk
Location: First Security Teller Branch
Sponsor: TBD
Organizer: TBD
8:00 AM: Cardboard Boat Regatta
Location: Lake Ludwig (Ages up to 8, 9-13, 14-19)
Organizer: Jeanie Rowbotham 479-754-2240
9:00 AM: Craft Booths & Concession Stands Open
Location: Courthouse Square
9:00 AM: Greased Pig Chase
Location: Mustard Seed (Ages 5-6, 7-9, 10-12)
Organizer: Johnson County Sheriff's Dept. 479-754-7612
10:00 AM: Annual Frog Jump
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot
Sponsor: Johnson County Tax Assessor
Organizer: Rusty Hardgrave 479-979-7332 or 479-754-3863
11:00 AM: Terrapin/Turtle Derby
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot (Ages up to 12)
Organizer: First Baptist Church 479-754-3240
1:00 PM: Peach Pit Spitting Contest
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot
Organizer: Centennial Bank, Jason James 479-754-9330
2:00 PM: Peach-Eating Contest
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot (Ages 1-7, 8-12)
Sponsor: Master Printing of Clarksville
Organizer: Alex East 479-754-6694
4:00 PM: Live Music "The Lane Lowder Band"
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot
Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
7:00 PM: Parade - Main Street (beginning near Fair Grounds and Baseball Fields)
Chairman: Darrell Plank & Milisa Woodard 479-754-9152
8:00 PM: Live Music by "Mama Tryde"
Location: Methodist Church Parking Lot
Organizer: KC Carrell 479-223-3774
SUNDAY, JULY 23 2023
9:00 AM: Horseshoe Pitching Tournament Registration
Location: Cline Park
Organizer: Milisa Woodard 479-754-0641
9:00 AM: Bag Toss Competition Registration
Location: Fairground Building
Organizer: Leonard Kimbrel -
10:00 AM: Horseshoe Pitching and Bag Toss Tournaments Begins
Location: Cline Park