Wellborn Community Association, Inc.

Historic Wellborn, Florida, home of the Wellborn Blueberry Festival, in beautiful Suwannee County
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The Wellborn Community Association would like to thank everyone who participated in the 2010 Blueberry Festival and helped to make it a success.  The 2011 (18th Annual) Festival will be held June 3 & 4, 2011.  We are keeping last year's schedule posted so that you can have an idea of what our Blueberry Festival is about.  Vendor and other participation forms will be posted on this site beginning around January 15, 2011.  Once again, thank you for your support! 
 
 
17th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival
June 4 & 5, 2010
Andrews Square in Downtown Wellborn
[Rain Date - Sunday, June 6]

Parade Theme:  "Red, White & Blueberry"

Grand Marshall: Christine Whitmore

Proudly Featuring the Navy Band - Southeast

 

 
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

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

Entertainment by the Willow Creek Band..................................................................................... All Day

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

50/50 Cash Raffle Drawings............................................................................................Noon & 4:00pm

Bake-Off Registration (must be 10 years of age or older)....................................................... 5:00-6:30pm

Bake-Off Contest Judging ........................................................................................................6:30pm

Children’s Talent Contest ages 8 to 12 (sign in at 5:30) (Prizes 1st - $100; 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50).......... 6:00pm

Tasting Party ($3.00) following the judging ..............................................................approximately 7:00pm

 

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, Equestrians, and Classic Cars (Line-Up at 10:00) .............................10:30am

We are honored and proud to have the Navy Band-Southeast to participate in the Blueberry Parade!

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

Entertainment by the Willow Creek Band......................................................................................All Day

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

Children’s Games & Crafts ....................................................................................................Noon-4pm

ELVIS! ................................................................................................................................... Noon

50/50 Cash Raffle Drawing..........................................................................................................Noon

Marine's Bingo in the WCA Building...............................................................................1:00-4:30pm

Children's Story Time with Craft  ..............................................................................................2:00 pm

Talent Contest ages 13 and up (sign in at 1:00pm) (Prizes 1st - $500; 2nd - $300; 3rd - $200)............ 1:30pm

Talent Contest sponsored by Windstream Communications!

50/50 Cash Raffle Drawing........................................................................................................4:00pm

 

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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 or Pat Bezaire 386-963-5939
Talent Contest and Entertainment - Linda Dye 386-963-3626
 
For Directions, Map, and Area Information including places to stay, see Contact Us
 

 

 
 
Thank You to Our 2010 Sponsors!
 
Windstream Communications, Inc. 
Suwannee County Tourist Development Council
Suwannee American Cement
The Suwannee Democrat
pRxinters Sales & Service
WQHL Radio 98.1
Howard Septic Service, Inc.
Jerry Scarborough, Superintendent of Schools
Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative
John P. Wiggins, Farm Bureau Insurance
S & S Food Stores
Johnson & Johnson d/b/a B & B Food Store #35
Wellborn Baptist Church 
Suwannee Graphics
Lamar Jenkins, Property Appraiser
Harry's Heating & Air, Inc.
Williams Agricultural Enterprises
Florida Power & Light Company
ESI Group, Inc.
First Federal Bank of Florida
Daniels Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc.
WNFB Mix 94.3 and NewsTalk 96.5
Billy Maxwell, County Commissioner District 4
Sharon Jordan, Tax Collector
Lake City Reporter
Scott Blueberry Farms
Corky Gibbons - Blueberries
Edward Jones Investments
Publix Supermarkets
Walmart Store - Live Oak, Florida
Glenda Williams, Supervisor of Elections
Barry Baker, Clerk of Court
WLVO 106.1 FM Radio, Live Oak
All Springs Veterinary Hospital 
 
Would you like to be a Festival sponsor? 
Click these links to see our 2010 sponsor letter and application.  Download 2010 Sponsor Letter. 
Download 2010 Sponsor Application and Information.  Our 2011 sponsorship form will be posted around January 15, 2011.