The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival

Welcome to The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival

*Join us...*
July 19^th and 20^th 2013

Muskingum Park Downtown Marietta, Ohio

Join The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival as we celebrate our wonderful agricultural history. The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival promotes area agriculture and education in the area of agriculture. Proceeds from the Sweet Corn Festival are used to fund scholarships to Washington County High School Seniors pursuing a degree in agriculture or related areas.

Agricultural Scholarship Application Information
Click here for application: Scholarship Application
Any questions please contact the committee at: "scfscholarshipcommittee@gmail.com"

                                   Candis Schoeppner at (740) 373-4978 (H) or (740) 706-6465 (C)
                                                                     Or
                                               Buffi Rossi (740) 376-0881 (H)

"This scholarship is for any high school senior in Ohio's Washington County who plans to continue their education in the agricultural field. The Sweet Corn Festival is operated entirely by volunteers, so we encourage any student to become a volunteer for the festival. By volunteering at the Sweet Corn Festival you will be helping to promote Washington County's agricultural future."

Fresh Local Roasted Sweet Corn (Sweet Corn Donated by) Rt. 60 Beverly, OH Corn Hole Contests When: Time: Sign ups at 10am. Play around 11 am Entry: $30 team if pre registered by July 19th at 8pm. $40 team the day of event. Please send both players FIRST and LAST name to "wvcornhole@suddenlink.net" or call/text me at 304-483-8940. Please speak clearly when leaving a message. Format: Pool play followed by double elimination bracket. (All teams going 0-2 in bracket play will be entered into a consolation bracket. Winner will receive a trophy.) Prize: $400 CASH! 1st - $200, 2nd - $100, 3rd - $60, 4th - $40 Additional information plus Singles information follow link: (click here for times and information)


Food-Music-Family Fun
Come enjoy Witten Farm's homegrown sweet corn, served hot and buttery, on the cob. we also have available a wide variety of delicious foods perfect for the whole family. Enjoy events for all ages, including contests, a petting zoo, craft vendors, corn hole, games, and so much more, all while listening to music in beautiful Muskingum Park.
Great Music ... bring your chairs...stay all day long

Our Mission Statement:

With a strong dedication to the growth and success of Marietta and the surrounding area, this collective group will endeavor to involve as many people of the area as possible To create an event highlighting Marietta's success in the area of farming and bringing people together to celebrate that success in a spirit of fun and community reunion. Join The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival as we celebrate our wonderful agricultural history. The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival promotes area agriculture and education in the area of agriculture. Proceeds from the Sweet Corn Festival are used to fund scholarships to Washington County High School Seniors pursuing a degree in agriculture or related areas.

"Together we can make it happen."
Marietta Sweet Corn Festival Steering Committee

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