Tennessee soybean festival

Tennessee soybean festival

Basics

The Tennessee Soybean Festival in Martin, Tennessee is one of several annual local festivals which occur each year throughout the state. Beginning the first week of September, the festival celebrates the historical impact of the soybean crop on the economics of West Tennessee and specifically the City of Martin. Each year the festival features several locally-oriented events, various concerts, the Miss Soybean Festival Pageant (a qualifying event for the Miss Tennessee Pageant), the football home-opener for the University of Tennessee at Martin as well as a street fair.

2007 Featured Events

Sep. 3: 3rd Annual Soybean Festival Talent Show

Sep. 4: Soybean Festival Parade

Sep. 5: WPSD-TV "What's It Worth?" (Similar to Antique's Road Show)

Sep. 6: Soybean Festival Golf Tournament, Street Fair Opening, UTM home-opener vs.Missouri State, Emerson Drive concert

Sep. 7: School Children Street Fair, Dan Knowles concert, 13th Annual "Chicken Crazy, Hog Wild Barbecue Cook Off (sponsored by Tyson), Mickey Dolenz concert

Sep. 8: Soybean Festival 5k Run, 11th Annual Soybean Festival Car & Bike Show, Super Retriever Series Super Fly & Super V Water Events and Field Trial Finals, Blake Shelton concert

References

[http://www.tnsoybeanfestival.org/ Tennessee Soybean Festival]


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