Bernie, Missouri - Please join the Bernie Chamber of Commerce Annual Downtown Trunk-or-Treat, Parade, and Halloween Costume Contest on October 31, 2018.
Parade begins at 6 with costume contest to follow. $50 cash prize awarded to the "Best Trunk"!
5:35 - Trunk-or-Treat vehicles parked & ready in lot across from Main Street Pizza on Drake Street. Enter at the NORTH entrance to get to spots.
5:35 - 6:00 Parade participants meet at the corner of Crumb & Drake Street. Parents are welcome to walk with children. No bikes or skateboards, please.
6:00 - Parade begins, led by Bernie High School band.
BUSINESS & COMMUNITY MEMBERS:
If you have a downtown business,we hope you will join in the festivities! Local business owners, churches, and community members are encouraged to attend and set up in the lot across from Main Street Pizza.
Participants MUST be parked there by 5:35 PM. If parking spots are taken, participants are welcome to set up along the sidewalks downtown.
No reserved spots. First come,first served!
FREE costume contest immediately following parade!
Location: Between Celia's Curl Up 'NDye and Bernie Fitness Center
AGE GROUPS:
0 - 3 Years
4 Years-Kindergarten
1st- 3rd Grade
4th - 6th Grade
Age groups will line up in front of judges after their group is called. Judges will award 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes.
Winners will receive a small Halloween gift and will have their photos taken.
Trick-or-treaters will then enjoy the rest of the evening through the downtown area!
Bernie, Missouri - Starting Monday, October 16th thru October 20th the Bernie Chamber of Commerce members will hide painted pumpkins EVERYDAY throughout Bernie.
There will be two pumpkins hidden each day the week of the Bernie Fall Festival.
Please watch their Facebook page because as the pumpkins are hidden each day they will post clues to lead you right to them.
Once you have found the pumpkin, it is yours to keep. They would love to see your photos with the pumpkins on their Facebook page. Click HERE>
The best part is not only do you get to keep the painted pumpkin, but you will also receive a prize!
Just bring the pumpkin you find to the Bernie Chamber of Commerce booth at the Fall Festival on Saturday, October 21st.
Bernie, Missouri - Please join the Bernie Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, October 21st at their annual Fall Festival for their first Pie Eating Contest. The contest will begin at 12:30 p.m.
Free entry for children's division and only $5.00 for the adult division. Prize are $25 for children and $75 for adult.
Children's age division is 7 - 11 and adult is 12 - 100.
Contest Rules:
1. Pies will be placed on table and hands will be held behind backs.
2. Children’s Division will be open to ages 7-11. Adult division will be open to ages 12-100.
3. There will be a five minute time set for each division.
4. The first person to finish his/her pie and stand up, or when the time limit is reached, will be declared the winner.
5. A cash prize in the amount of $25 for children’s division and $75 for adult division will be awarded to the winner.
6. In the event of a tie there will be two judges to make to finial decision.
7. Any visible signs of sickness will cause disqualification.
8. Waiver must be signed by contestants prior to contest. All children contestants must have a parent’s signature on the waiver.
9. The number of contestants will be limited to the first 10 to register in each division.
10. There will be a $5 entry fee for the adult division and FREE for the children’s division.
Please bring cash or make checks payable to Bernie Chamber of Commerce.
Bernie, Missouri - Bark in the Park will feature a dog pageant at the Bernie Fall Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. in the city park.
Dog owners must clean up after their dogs. Leashes are also required.
There will a low entry fee of $5.00. Clothing and/or costumes are optional. Prizes will be awarded.
Contact Kaylee Oliver at kayleeomgg@gmail.com or (573) 990-2123. All proceeds will go to help animals in need!
Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Bernie Fall Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2017.
The Fall Festival Parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. heading west starting from the downtown area and stopping at the Bernie School. Line-up begins at 9:15 a.m. in the parking lot downtown next to the railroad and across from Main Street Restaurant at 103 Drake Street.
Bicycle Contest with 1st Place winning $25, 2nd Place winning $15 and 3rd Place winning $10. Float Decorating Contest and Band Competition also has three prizes of $150, $100, and $50. Floats and bikes will be judged on best decor and does not have to be themed.
Join everyone at the Bernie City Park for food and fun! Opening ceremony at the park will be at 11:30 a.m. with live bands beginning at 11:45 a.m. There will be a petting zoo, giveaways, beauty pageants, pie eating contest, car show, dog pageants, 50/50 raffle, corn hole tournament, 9 hole mini golf, horse and pony rides, arts and crafts vendors and lots of wonderful food.
For more information on how to reserve a booth email info@berniechamber.com or find them on their Facebook Page by clicking HERE.
