October, 27 2024

1:00 PM-3:00 PM: 2024 Pageant Rehearsal

Location: Vardaman High School, 106 W B Gregs Dr, Vardaman, MS 38878

November 2, 2024

51st Vardaman Sweet Potato Festival

51 Years of Tradition in "The Sweet Potato Capital of the World"

2024 Arts & Crafts Schedule

5K Run

Check-In Begins From 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM.

The race begins at 8:00 am.

Course: The Run begins and ends at the Vardaman Post Office.

Presented by: Vardaman First Baptist Student Ministry

Winners: Overall Male & Overall Female

(Age Groups will not get an Award but will be Recognized On Facebook & Twitter.)

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Car & Truck Show

8:00 am - 3:00 pm at the Cadence Bank

Barbecued Chicken Dinner

11:30 am at the Front Porch

Presented by: Vardaman Sportsplex Committee

Pie Eating Contest

12:30 pm at Veterans Park

Antique Tractor Show

8:00 am - 3:00 pm at the Cadence Bank

Musical Entertainment Schedule:

9:00am - 3 Strong Chord
10:00am - Mitchell Johnson Grant Fugett
10:45am - Leah Rose
11:30am - Sparta Opry House Band
12:30pm - Pie Eating Contest
1:00pm - The Butcher Family
2:00pm - Grant Fugett
3:00pm - Bigbee Ramblers

Location: Veterans Park

Sunday November 3, 2024

2:00 PM-4:00 PM: Sweet Potato Queen & King Contest
Baby Miss, Baby Mr, Wee Miss, and Wee Mr

Monday November 4, 2024

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Sweet Potato Queen & King Contest
Toddler Miss, Toddler Mr, and Tiny Tot Miss

Tuesday November 5, 2024

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Sweet Potato Queen Contest
Tiny Miss, Little Miss, and Young Miss

Thursday November 7, 2024

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Sweet Potato Queen Contest
Pre Teen, Jr Miss, & Miss Sweet Potato Queen

Saturday November 9, 2024

12:00 PM-12:50 PM: Sweet Potato Cooking Contest

No application is needed. You must bring a recipe written out without a name on it when you turn your dish in. Winners will be announced at the Harvest Reception. Categories consist of Pie, Cake, Low Calorie, Miscellaneous, Children, and Men's Division. A winner will be awarded for each category as well as 2nd & 3rd Place. We will also award the Mayor's Cup Winning Recipe.

Location: Vardaman High School, 106 W B Gregs Dr, Vardaman, MS 38878,

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