Registration begins at 7AM, races start at 8 from the old Greyhound Station, Third and Issaquena. Pre-registration is $15.00. Registration will be $20.00 the day of the race.
9:30AM
10:00PM
Juke Joint Festival Parade
The Coahoma County High School Marching Band, Dazzling Mills Family Jugglers, unicycles and more will perform. Everyone is invited to join the parade with your favorite instrument or costume! The parade will line up at Regions Bank, 211 East Second Street.
11:00AM
2:00PM
Robinson's Racing Pigs
Watch the pig races FREE on John Lee Hooker Lane (300 block of Yazoo Avenue). Performances at 11AM, Noon, 1PM and 2PM.
1:00PM
3:00PM
Woodrow Wilkins Book Signing
Author Woodrow Wilkins will be signing copies of his new novel "Delta Blues" at the Rock & Blues Museum, 113 E. Second, Downtown Clarksdale. Call (901) 605-8662 for more information.
1:00PM
6:00PM
Danny Broadway Art Show
Mixing layers of pigments with broad, energetic brushstrokes and vibrant colors, artist Danny Broadway creates serene scenes that speak to the human soul. His artwork is on display at the Bank Building, Second and Yazoo downtown.
All Day
various free stuff for the family
Moon bounce, bungee jump and water balls - on Issaquena Avenue
Rock wall climb - 200 block of Yazoo Avenue (street is closed)
Children's train rides and petting zoo, 10AM till 5PM - old train station on Issaquena Avenue
Dazzling Mills Jugglers - 11:30AM and 1PM shows, Delta Blues Museum stage
Turkey & Duck calling contests for all ages - Noon to 2PM, Delta Avenue & Second Street.
Bus tours of historic Clarksdale with Birdsong Tours - leave from the old Greyhound station at 11AM, 12:30, 2:00, 3:30 and 5:00PM. One seat is included in your $15.00 wrist band.
Juke Joint Film Festival - various screenings from Noon to 5PM at Delta Cinema, 11 Third Street.
Juke Joint Yoga - 11AM to 12:15PM in the Pavillion at Solider's Field (corner of Riverside and Cypress Avenue, on the banks of the Sunflower River) Call Conner for more info (662) 902-2677.