Wellborn Community Association, Inc.

Historic Wellborn, Florida, home of the Wellborn Blueberry Festival, in beautiful Suwannee County

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ATTENTION VENDORS!
We have started preparing for the 17th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival which will be held June 4 & 5, 2010.  Our 2010 Vendor Application is now available.  Click here to download Vendor Application.
 
SPONSORS NEEDED! 
Would you like to help sponsor the 2010 Blueberry Festival?  The WCA now has 501(c)3 status.  Click here for our sponsor letter, and here for our sponsor application.
 
In the coming months, more info will be available, and forms will be available for download to participate in the parade, bake-off contests, etc. 
 
17th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival
June 4 & 5, 2010
Andrews Square in Downtown Wellborn
[Rain Date - Sunday, June 7]

Parade Theme:

Grand Marshall:

 

 
Presented by:                                                   
The Wellborn Community Association                    
P. O. Box 11                                           
1340 - 8th Avenue                                          
Wellborn, FL 32094  
 
              
 
For vendor, sponsor, participant or attendee information contact:
Wendell Snowden, President - 386-963-1157
 
 
FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2010 - 9:00AM to 9:00PM

 

Arts & Crafts Vendors ........................................................................................................9am - 5pm

Food Vendors ...................................................................................................................9am - 5pm

The WCA Country Store (Blueberry pies, cobbler, jelly, syrup, candy, country items & more)............ 10am-5pm

Children's Games and Crafts................................................................................................. 11am-5pm

Amusements, Ponies and Power Jump......................................................................................... All Day

Entertainment ....................................................................................................................... All Day

Karaoke (participant sign-in required)......................................................................................... All Day

Bake-Off Registration (must be 12 years of age or older)....................................................... 4:00-5:30pm

Bake-Off Contest Judging ........................................................................................................5:30pm

Children’s Talent Contest ages 8 to 12 (sign in at 5:00) (Prizes 1st - $100; 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50).......... 6:00pm

Tasting Party ($3.00) following the judging ..............................................................approximately 6:30pm

 

SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2010 - 7:00AM to 5:00PM

 

Invocation and National Anthem.............................................................................................. 9:00am

Blueberry Pancake Breakfast ($5.00 adults; $3.00 children) Come Early & Avoid the Wait! .................. 7-10am

Parade - Cash prizes in Floats and Equestrians (Line-Up at 10:00) ................................................10:30am

Arts & Crafts Vendors, Food Vendors and Amusements.................................................................. All Day

Entertainment ........................................................................................................................All Day

The WCA Country Store (Blueberry pies, cobbler, jelly, syrup, candy, country items & more) .............9am-5pm

Children’s Games & Crafts ...............................................................................................11:30am-4pm

Story Time with Craft Time ..........................................................................................................TBA

Talent Contest ages 13 and up (sign in at noon) (Prizes 1st - $500; 2nd - $300; 3rd - $200)................ 1:00pm

 

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NO ADMISSION FEE * FAMILY FUN * NO ALCOHOL * BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIR OR BLANKET
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Committee Chairpersons:
Vendors  - Wendell Snowden 386-963-1157
Parade    - Bobbi Fenderson 386-963-2908 or Tim Williams 386-963-1562
Bake-Off - Ruth Ford 386-963-5334
Talent Contest and Entertainment - Linda Dye 386-963-3626
 
For Directions, Map, and Area Information including places to stay, see Contact Us
 

 

Thanks to Windstream for their sponsorship of the Talent Contest and the Blueberry Pancake Breakfast!
 
Thank You to Our
2009 (Last Year's) Sponsors!
 
Pancake Breakfast and Talent Contest
Sponsored by: 
Suwannee Graphics
The Suwannee Democrat
Kenny & Nina Stowe
Suwannee County Tourist Development Council
Scott Blueberry Farms
Corky Gibbons - Blueberry Grower
Teeko Graphics
Live Oak Paint Center
Williams Agricultural Enterprises
Collins & Company, CPAs
Florida Power & Light Company, Lake City
John Koch, Independent News Services
pRxinters Sales & Service
Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative
John P. Wiggins, Farm Bureau Insurance
S & S Food Stores
Suwannee County School Board
Johnson & Johnson d/b/a B & B Food Store #35
Columbia Ready Mix Concrete, Inc.
All Springs Veterinary Hospital
Herbert C. Mantooth, DDS, PA
Live Oak Pest Control
Jerry Scarborough, Superintendent of Schools
Peloni's Septic & Portable Toilets
Progress Energy Florida, Inc.
Kenneth & Garnet Dasher
Suwannee River Log Homes
Wellborn Baptist Church 
WNFB MIX 94.3, News Talk 96.5 WJTK,
     Oldies 1340 AM
David & Sharon Jordan
First Federal Bank of Florida
Publix Stores
The Lake City Reporter
Billy Maxwell, County Commisioner District 4
Glenda Williams, Supervisor of Elections
Sharon Jordan, Tax Collector
Lamar Jenkins, Property Appraiser
Barry Baker, Clerk of Court
Tony Cameron, Sheriff
 
Would you like to be a Festival sponsor? 
Click these links to see our 2010 sponsor letter and application.  Download 2010 Sponsor Letter