GR8 Acts of Kindness Submissions. Healthy Heart Awareness. Arkansas Bean Fest & Championship Outhouse Races. Saturday October 3, 2010 expect lots of fun for the entire family in Marshall, AR. Even though all the beans and cornbread are free, you don't want to waste time trying bad beans. Jill Rohrbach, travel writer. Friday, September 10, to Sunday, September 12 Harrison, AR Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the 15th Annual Arkansas Hot Air Balloon State Championship in the magnificent Ozark Mountains. Guitar pick top is a nice touch. There is music around every corner, some not so good, some better than any paid concert. Beanfest and Championship Outhouse Races. Call Jack Treat at 870-448-4488 for more information. Hotel, motel, cabin and B&B gave me the same reply, "No vacancy. " A lot of these folk are getting on up there in years, dress in overalls and don't always have the newest instruments, but they can play as good or better than most professionals. The "Silent Butt Deadly Racing" team's entry.
These are not real outhouses; more like people-powered-potties. Beans keep flowing until its all gone. Two teams race at a time, vying for the coveted Gold, Silver, and Bronze toilet seat awards and cash prizes. These are the groups I gravitate toward.
The Nerd Bean Masters team. Celebrating its 33rd year in 2013, the festival has proven to be one of the most exciting and outrageous around, drawing thousands to Mountain View, Arkansas, for music, pinto beans and cornbread, and the spectacle created by the zany outhouse racing teams. Bands and individual performers take the main stage in front of the court house, but other musicians come from all around the state and many from out of state, unlimber their guitar, mandolin, fiddle, bass and spoons, meet up around the town square, in front of the local music store, at the Old Grey Hippie Corner, or in Washington Street Park and join together in always changing, impromptu groups to play and sing the whole 4-day weekend. For the most up to the minute area events. Them's some good beans! One Dusty Track: Beans, Music, & Outhouses. Dismiss Weather Alerts Alerts Bar. Now thru October 31 enjoy this annual Salute to Veterans on Branson Ride The Ducks Tour! All participants should have lunch/snacks and water, shoes for wading, work gloves, and any tools they feel like bringing to help with tire/trash removal (shovel, grabber, wire cutter, grabber, pick, rope) Mesh and trash bags will be provided when volunteers meet at 8:30 AM near Buffalo Point National Park Campground.
Harrison is only 30 miles North of our fun family vacation rental cabins. He explained like this. She began working as the Ozark Gateway Region director in June 2000. There was enough for everyone to have one or two cups this year before all 1, 800 pounds of beans were gone. I grew up in the rural woods of southern Arkansas, so I feel a kinship to this redneck mode of entertainment.
Quack along with the Captain to Patriotic Songs. Roy Photographer | Bean Fest and Outhouse Races. An hour after the dinner bell rings, the real redneck fun begins. The first balloonist to grab the ring off the pole wins the $10, 000 PRIZE! By mid-morning, the aroma from the beans cooking fills the air and your belly gets hungrier and hungrier as you amble around the Artisans Market On The Square, looking and purchasing handmade goods from local and regional crafters.
Last year, we were running to the local Wal-mart to buy hats and gloves because of freezing weather. Mountain View's annual festival is also the grounds for the Great Arkansas Championship Outhouse Races. Bean fest and championship outhouse races fort worth. Category: Lifestyle and Recreation. Music plays a vital part of the aura of the area as, historically, Saturday nights find locals at a "pickin'" playing music around the town square. Red Wolves Raw: LB Melique Straker, TE Emmanual Stevenson post 3-12 spring practice. Two contestants push each outhouse-on-wheels with one person sitting on the throne and steering.
Pots are stirred with boat oars and tasting is done periodically to ensure the best bean batch! Free shuttle service will be available from the Ozark Folk Center to the court square throughout the day Saturday, and visitors are encouraged to park at the Ozark Folk Center and ride the shuttle downtown. Branson Ducks Salute Veterans. Nightly Bluegrass Pickin'. Arkansas Hot Air Balloon Fest. Bean fest and championship outhouse races 2021. Tethered balloon rides are offered for a $5 a person.