Join us August 2nd and 3rd for

the 2019 basket festival! 

*This is a tentative schedule and events are subject to change.*

To learn more about this year's NEW events, check out our Events page.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2nd

4pm-8pm         Open Market and Arts & Crafts

4pm-9pm         Food Vendors

4pm-8pm         Garden Club Flower Show

4pm-6pm          Live Remote with K96 WKFM   

4pm                   Hoops Shoot Contest

5pm                   Homerun Derby                   

5-6pm               Magician Greg Carson - Main Stage

7:45pm               Little Prince, Little Princess, Little Miss & Little Master Contest-EMS Gymnasium

7pm                   Queen's Contest - EMS Gymnasium

7:45pm               Introduction of Citizen of the Year-EMS Gymnasium

8pm-11:00pm    Hard Candy(Modern Pop and Country) - Main Stage

9pm-10:30pm  Indoor Movie-EMS Gymnasium(popcorn provided by Quarry

                            Hill Orchards and Winery)

4pm-11:00pm    Beer Tent

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3rd

9am                      Bake Sale-Historical Society

10am                    Beautiful Baby Contest(ages 0 to 36months)-Main Stage

                             Registration starting at 8:30am(pre-registration also available)

10:30am              Pie Baking Contest w/ judging at 11:00am

11am                     Open Market/Food Vendors/Arts & Crafts

11:30am-sell out   Chicken BBQ-First Congregational Church of Christ

11am - 6:00pm    Petting Zoo by C&T Camels

10am-12:30pm     Car Show - REGISTER TODAY!-Biltz Automotive

11am-6pm             Garden Club Flower Show

11am                       Kiddie Tractor Pull

12pm                      K-9 Demonstration by the Erie County Sheriff's Dept.-Main Stage

1:30pm                  Basket Festival Grand Parade with Little John Rinaldi

2:30pm                 Introduction of Visiting Queens and Royalty - Main Stage

2:30pm                 Parade Awards Distributed after Queens Intro.

2:30pm                 Meet and Greet with Little John

3pm                      Edison Band Concert

4pm                       Jaws of life  Demo, Hosted by the Berlin Township Fire Dept.

4pm                           Chalk Drawing Contest

4:30pm- 5:00pm   Dodgeball Game* EMS Gymnasium 

5pm                        Corn Hole Tournament 

5pm                       Kid's Frozen T-Shirt Contest

5:30pm-6pm         Food Eating Contests - Wings, Pizza, Pie

6-8pm                    The B-Sides(Modern/Classic Acoustic Mix) - Main Stage

7pm-9:30pm         Festival Fun Night Dance* - EMS Gym/Cafeteria

8pm- 11:00pm       Avery Fox(Modern Classic Rock)-Main Stage

10:15pm                  Fireworks Display

11am-11:00pm        Beer Tent

11pm                       50/50 Ticket Drawing-Main Stage

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5TH

7am - 12pm           Pancake Breakfast at the Berlin Township Fire Hall #1

9am                        5k Race at Quarry Hill Orchard(8403 Mason Rd-Southeast corner of Humm Rd)-                                           Registration starts at 7am

BEER TENT

Friday, August 2nd - 3pm.-11:00pm

Saturday, August 3rd - 11am-11:00pm

* For children participating in the Dodgeball Game and the Festival Fun Night Dance, a Waiver/Permission Slip signed by a Parent/Guardian is required for participation.  Waivers for both events will be available at the Committee Tent and at the entrance of each event. 

If you are interested in volunteering to assist with any part of the 2019 Basket Festival, feel free to contact any one on the festival committee, fill out the volunteer form located here, or attend one of the Basket Festival Committee Meetings on the First Monday of each month.