Taste of Suffolk

2011 Entertainment Schedule

10 am-5pm

• Taste of Suffolk Downtown Street Festival Open to the Public

• New Car Exhibition by Duke Automotive, Mike Duman Auto Sales,
Starr Motors & Barton Ford

• Cornhole Tournament by Suffolk 60 CARE

• Food, Food & More Food! Enjoy inexpensive samples and signature items from some of Suffolk's finest eateries, both on Main Street and under the tents!

• Unique Shops & Boutiques!

 

Market Street Stage (by Baron’s)

10-10:30 am — Peanut City Cloggers

11 am-12 pm — Ancient Men

12:15 pm — Peanut-shelling contest

12:30 pm — Jalapeño Eating Contest Sponsored by Harris Teeter

1-1:30 pm — Suffolk Police Department Blue Notes Band

2:30 pm — Jalapeño Eating Contest Sponsored by Harris Teeter

3:30-5 pm — Vinyl Headlights

 

Washington Street Stage (by Plaid Turnip)

11 am-12pm — Juniper Green

12:15 — Hula Hoop Contest (Kids Only!)

12:30 — Musical Lilly Pad Contest (Kids Only!)

2-3:30 pm — A Touch of Spice

4-5 pm — Ernie Hefferon as "Elvis"

 

SunTrust Children's Area

All Day — Face-painting Clown, Bounce Houses, Triple T Gymnastics Tumble Bus, Mini-Golf, Ident-A-Kid, Petting Zoo, and Mack-Mack "Video Game" Bus

1-3 pm — Costume Characters ("Dora the Explorer," "Spiderman" and "Spongebob SquarePants")

 

Special Workshops

Both workshops will take place in the SunTrust Bank Conference Room on Main Street. First session includes both workshops and runs from 10 am-1pm. A second session (also including both workshops) will run from 2-5 pm.

The Spoken Word
Join Nathan M. Richardson as he facilitates this workshop designed to explore the history of our oral storytelling tradition.

Finding Your Folks
Join Drusilla Pair as she facilitates techniques to trace your genealogy through family documents, public records and DNA testing.

 


Printable Event Map Here


 


Exhibitors

Apron Strings
Bathfitters
Black Silhouettes
BOB FM
Bonnie Munden
Bronco Federal Credit Union
Chris Lyons
Cross Pointe Church
Designs by Karen
Down To Earth Boutique & Gallery
Ed Booth
Forbes for Congress
Glass Plaques
Gypsy Hill
Hampton Roads Patio Rooms
Jeff Gardy for Council
J&J Gift Shop
Lia Sophia
Lipton
M&M Silk Flowers
Pender & Coward
Pentecostals of Suffolk
Rebecca Gomez Rock Art &
Unique Accessories
Reibel Enterprises
Suffolk Rotary Club
Shirley Perry
Suffolk Humane Society
The Cat’s Meow
Thirty One Gifts
TLC Boutique
Window Depot

Public Safety Partners
Commonwealth's Attorney
Suffolk Fire & Rescue
Nansemond-Suffolk Volunteer
Rescue Squad
Suffolk Police Department
Western Tidewater Regional Jail


Dining

Main Street Eateries
The Baron’s Pub/Amici’s
Main Street Coffee
The Plaid Turnip

Streetside Eateries
Broken Egg Bistro
The Catering Place
Coldstone Creamery
Grits & Gravy
Jammin’ Jerk BBQ
Perfectly Franks