45th. Annual
- October
29, 2011
16th
Annual Spooktacular BandFest
Located at the Oblong High School Football Field
October 29, 2011
We have 25 marching bands for the parade
and 12 bands for the field competition.
All events and performances other than the
Spooktacular Band Fest will be in front of the 4-Way Stop
of Main & Range St. unless noted otherwise.
Roger Dee will be loacted at the 4-Way Stop of Main St & Range Street.
Stage performances will be at the 4-Way Stop of Main & Range St.

Trolley rides from the downtown festival area to the Spooktacular Band
Fest
at the high school will run round trip throughout the day at no cost.
This is being sponsored by the Oblong Volunteer Firefighters Association.
The Second
Annual Oblong Spooktacular 5K Run and Walk 2010
6:45
- 7:45 am - Registration /Packet Pickup for the 5K Run & Walk. Call
Amy Kemp at 618-592-3633
Click
here to register online for the 5K Spooktacular!
7
- 9:30 am, Sausage Gravy & Biscuit Breakfast, Central United Methodist
Church, 112 N Range St.
9 am, Arts, Crafts Food Booths Open: to reserve a space contact Doyle
Purcell at 618-562-3228.
9 am - 9:45 am, Oblong school chorus will be performing in front of the
municipal building on South Range Street.
9 am – 5 pm CJ Inflatables on South Range Street. (Same company from
the Crawford CO Fair)
9
am - 4 pm, Quilt Show, Illini Prairie Quilters at Oblong Municipal Building,
call 618-592-4134
9
am - 5 pm, Readers
Are Leaders bookmobile
is stocked with children`s books for readers ranging from infants to teens.

10
am - "Roger Dee" announcing and performing on the main stage.
10 am - Little Miss & Mister Contest,at the main stage. PLEASE have the children
wear warm school type clothes for the event.
This is a personality contest, not
a beauty contest. This is the 26th year for the Little Miss contest and the 20th
year for the Little Mr contest.
Entry Form
10:30 - ? -Homemade Soup & Trimmings Lunch, E.U.M-. Church basement, 201
East Main St., church basement is handicapped accessible.
11 pm - WIKK Live Remote at the main stage.
11 am to Noon ~ Silly Safari The
Not-So-Scary SCARY ANIMAL SHOW ~ It will
run from 11:00 to Noon on the 29th & will feature six animals.
Noon – Minute To Win It! Sponsored by Ridgeview Care Center. Main stage
TBA
Spooktacular Band Fest, Oblong High School Football Field
1:30 pm Sign up for Dog Show at the main stage.
2:00 to 4:00 pm Dog Show,Sponsored by LJ's Grooming - biggest dog, smallest dog,
musical sit, look-a-like, fastest tail wag, best trick, best dressed and more.
Games, Prizes, Lots of Fun for you and your dog. Sign up by calling LJ's Dog
grooming 554-3135.
3 - 7 pm - Pancake and Sausage Supper at Oblong Fire House, Free Will Donation.
5:00 Costume judging on the main stage. Get dressed up and come to the Fall Follies,
After all it's HALLOWEEN ! ! Call 618-592-4134 for more information on costume
judging.
5:30 pm - Oldies Show with Roger Dee,
on the main stage.
7:00 pm 43rd. Annual Nighttime Parade on Main Street with 26 plus marching bands.
Contact Information:
Entering your band, Band Director Oblong High School, 618-592-4235
Crafts - Food - Flea Market, Parade Info,
Oblong Chamber of Commerce – info@theonlyoblong.com
Fall Follies - fallfollies@theonlyoblong.com