By Niota Fried Green Tomato Festival,
posted March 30, 2016
category » Festival
Greetings Friends!
The Niota Fried Green Tomato Festival is scheduled for Saturday September 10, 2016 9 AM till 4 PM, Pancake Breakfast to begin at 6 AM in historical downtown Niota, TN. We are located in SE Tennessee, off I-75 at Niota Exit #56, along Hwy. 11. Niota sits between Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tennessee.
We are now accepting vendor and special event applications and you may request one by contacting me, Tammy Barker, Event Coordinator at (423) 462-5195 or by sending an email to: friedgreentomatofest17@yahoo.com
Currently scheduled for this year's festival is a Petting Zoo, Monster Spider Jumper, and Bounce Houses. We are working on getting The Water Walker, Video Gaming Truck, Pony Rides and a Hot Air Balloon for tethered rides. We are working on a car and tractor show and have plans underway for a Kid's Parade where children dress up in costume, decorate their wheelchairs, walkers, bikes, trikes, wagons or scooters to compete for prizes. There will be a Pet Stomp Parade, a Beauty Pageant for children ages Newborn to 18. Pet, Craft, Art, Business & Food Vendors.
Please feel free to contact me, Tammy Barker at (423) 462-5195 for additional information or to request a Vendor or Special Event application via email at: friedgreentomatofest17@yahoo.com
Special Event would be a ride or attraction for adults, children or both.
The festival, now in it's 5th year is held to raise money to restore Tennessee's oldest, standing depot located in downtown Niota, TN. (the center of our festival site). Sponsors are welcomed to contact us or you can help us by making a donation payable to: The Niota Preservation Committee and mail to: The Fried Green Tomato Festival c/of: Niota City Hall Attention: Tammy Barker PO Box 515 Niota, TN. 37826. We will mail you a receipt if you wish.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Thanks A Million,
Tammy Barker