2016 Bartlett Festival, MBN Patio BBQ Contest & Car Show
Celebrating Bartlett's Sesquicentennial (150) Year
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- Friday evening, September 30, 6:00 - 9:30 p.m.
- Live music starts at 6pm
- Saturday, October 1, 10:00 am.-7:30 p.m. (music starts at 11:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.)
- There will be Fireworks on Saturday night starting at 7:30pm to
- celebrate Bartlett's Sesquicentennial Year!
- For more information email the office of
- Community Relations dgelineau@cityofbartlett.org
Make plans now to be a part of the 2016 Bartlett Festival on Friday evening,
September 30 from 6 - 9:30 p.m. and on Saturday, October 1 from 10:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
at W. J. Freeman Park located at 2629 Bartlett Blvd.
This fun-filled family event will kick-off on Friday evening with a midway carnival, Hot Air Balloons,
vendors and live musical entertainment starting at 6:30 p.m.
The Judge Freeman Marr Panther Pride 5k run will kick things off at 9:00am on
Saturday morning, followed by some great local music, the judging for the
"Beards for Bartlett" contest, arts & crafts, a car show, children's activities,
the awards for the MBN sanctioned BBQ cooking contest, concessions
and much, much more. The evening will end with a fireworks display
celebrating Bartlett's 150 Years, sponsored by Saint Francis-Bartlett!
The perfect place to spend an autumn weekend.
Application for vendors
Business/Craft application
For more information on the Judge Freeman Marr Panther Pride 5K run
Register on Line
Free Admission - Free Shuttle Bus
Friday evening, 5:30-10:30p.m.
- One parking location
- Behind the McDonald's restaurant located at 6048 Stage Road.
Saturday, 8:00 a.m.- 8:30 p.m.
- Two parking locations
- Stage Centre (corner of Stage Road and Kirby-Whitten)
- Behind the McDonald's restaurant located at 6048 Stage Road.
Thank you to Our 2016 Sesquicentennial Sponsors:
Saint Francis-Bartlett,
Bartlett Station,
Bank of Bartlett, First Tennessee, Brother,Timothy Hacker DDS, Andy B's, Nationwide/McDonald Insurance & Financial Services, First South Financial, Herbi-Systems, Mid-South Solutions and the Bartlett Express
2016 Entertainment Schedule
Music Stages
Friday Night Live Music
6:00 - 7:00pm- Emma Webb
Emma Webb FB page
7:30-9:30pm - Almost Famous
Almost Famous website
Saturday Stage Line-Up
9:00 - 10:30am - Judge Freeman Marr Panther Pride 5K (race starts at 9am, race results at 10am)
10:30-10:45am - Beards for Bartlett judging results
Beards for Bartlett Information
11:00 -11:45am - JoJo Jeffries & Ronnie Caldwell
JoJo & Ronnie FB page
12:00 - 12:45pm - Bartlett Community Concert Band
BCCB website
1:00 - 1:45pm - Alexis Grace
Alexis Grace website
2:00 - 3:00pm - The Soul Shockers
Soul Shockers FB page
3:15 - 4:15pm - The Trey Jewell Band
Trey Jewell website
4:15 - 4:45pm - MBN Patio BBQ Cooking Contest Awards
5:00 - 6:00pm - Kevin & Bethany Page
Kevin & Bethany Paige FB page
6:30-7:30pm - Bartlett High School Marching Band in the field
BHS band website
7:30pm - Happy Birthday Bartlett Fireworks Show sponsored by Saint Francis-Bartlett
The Rockin' Robin DJ's Stage
( by the Police Department/Children’s Area)
Featuring various musical entertainment, games and lots of fun! They will be giving away a free party, so make sure to go by and register.
Demonstration Area
- 11:00am - USA Karate
11;30am - Panther Pom PeeWee & Varsity Cheerleaders
12:00pm - Bartlett Police Dog Demo
12:30pm - Grahamwood Elementary Cheer
1:00pm - Bartlett ATA Black Belt Academy
1:30pm - Jasmine's Jewels (Belly Dancing)
2:00pm - The Memphis Movement
2:30pm - Kendo
3:00pm - Memphis Square & Round Dance
3;30pm - Riverboat Cloggers
4:00pm - Tennessee Twirlers
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Annual Car Show
To benefit the Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home
Participants can register on-site between 8 a.m. until noon on Saturday, October 1, 2016. Fee is $25 per car. Car judging will be held begin at noon. The awards will be presented at 3 p.m. Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 entries.
Categories include: production cars from 1900-1989, street rods, modified cars from 1949 to present, mini cars and trucks, motorcycles and vehicles that are currently under construction. There are a total of 37 categories.
All cars must enter the park from the back, following the signs.
For more information pertaining to Car Show, contact James Hicks at 901-601-0319.