2019 Schedule:
Friday, September 20th
ALL DAY: Apple Butter, Apple Dumplings, Sallie’s by the Shore Ice Cream, Art Show, Farmer’s Market, Garage Sale, Homemade Soups, Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Ice Teas, Libby’s Kettle Corn, Coffees, Chick Fil-A, and incredible Carnival Food!
4pm Skerbeck Carnival Opens
4pm Apple Peeling for Homemade Apple Butter
4pm–10pm Craft Vendors Fair (Auxiliary Gymnasium)
4pm–Close Homemade Apple Dumplings, Garage Sale, Art Show, Farmers’ Market, Homemade Soups,
Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Hamburgers/Brats and more
4pm–Close Falloween Food Galore
4pm–Close Hamburgers, Brats, Nachos (Midway, center) Sponsored by JG Athletic Department
4pm-Close Ribeye Steak Sandwiches (Midway, east end) Sponsored by the Scholarship Committee
5pm–7:30pm Port-a-Pit Chicken (Midway) Sponsored by Band Boosters
5pm–8pm Pork Chop & Pulled Pork Dinner (Cafeteria) Sponsored by Walkerton Epsilon Chi Tri Kappa
5:00pm Grand Parade (the Streets of Walkerton to the festival grounds)
6:00pm-7:30pm Entertainment Tent: Crossroad Fiddlers
6:30 p.m. Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball Field)
7:30pm-9:30pm Entertainment Tent: Steve Foresman Band
10:30pm Skerbeck Carnival Closes
Saturday, September 21st
ALL DAY: Apple Butter, Apple Dumplings, Sallie’s by the Shore Ice Cream, Art Show, Farmers’ Market, Garage Sale, Homemade Soups, Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Libby’s Kettle Corn, Bingo, Ice Teas, Coffees, Chick Fil-A, Sweet Corn, & incredible Carnival Food!
7:30am–10am Biscuit & Gravy Breakfast (HS Cafeteria) Sponsored by Galapagos 2020 Student Trip, $5
8am (all day) Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball Field) Sponsored by Varsity Softball
9am North Liberty Masonic Lodge’s Famous Potato Donuts (Midway)
9am Fun Run (High School Practice Fields) Sponsored by WES Runners Club
9am Old Timers Homerun Derby (Baseball Field) Sponsored by Varsity Baseball
9:30 am 5K Run (High School Practice Fields) Sponsored by WES Runners
10am & 12Noon Old Timers Baseball Games (Baseball Field) Sponsored by Varsity Baseball
10am–9pm Craft Vendors Fair (Auxiliary Gymnasium)
10am–4pm Parker Café Homemade Food (Cafeteria)
11:30am Children’s Parade (begins –Walkerton Elementary and finishes at Walkerton Elementary)
11:30am–10:30pm Skerbeck Carnival
12:00–8pm Hamburgers, Brats, Nachos (Midway, east) Sponsored by JG Athletic Dept.
12:30pm-8:00pm Breakout Escape Room Elementary, High School/Adult ages (Media Center)
12:45pm Puppet Laser Show (HS Auditorium) Sponsored by Walkerton United Pentecostal Church
1:45pm Magic Show & Escape Stunts by The Great Kalita (HS Auditorium)
2pm Selling of Homemade Apple Butter (West end of Midway) Sponsored by JGHS Staff
2:30 p.m. Bingo (Room 203, Front Hall, Use Door #1)
3:00pm Puppet Laser Show (HS Auditorium) Sponsored by Walkerton United Pentecostal Church
4pm–8pm Fish Fry (All-you-can-eat) by Tyner IOOF (HS Cafeteria)
4:00pm JGHS Show Choirs
5:00pm & 7:30 pm Soccer Games: JG Boys v. LaVille followed by JG Girls v. LaVille (Soccer Field)
5:00pm Entertainment Tent: Heartland Country Cloggers
6pm – 7:15pm Entertainment Tent: Anaya Jolie, singer
7:30-9:30pm Entertainment Tent: Valerie Ingle Band
9:30pm Fireworks Spectacular (best viewing from the midway) Sponsored by R&B Car Company
10:30pm Skerbeck Carnival Closes
Sunday, September 22nd
ALL DAY: Apple Butter, Apple Dumplings, Sallie’s by the Shore Ice Cream, Art Show, Farmers’ Market, Garage Sale, Homemade Soups, Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Libby’s Kettle Corn, Ice Teas, Coffees, Sweet Corn, & incredible Carnival Food!
8am (all day) Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball field)
8am–10:30am Pancake Breakfast ($7& $4 pp, HS Cafeteria) Sponsored by Knights of Columbus
11am–5pm Craft Vendors Fair (Auxiliary Gym)
11:30am–6pm Skerbeck Carnival
11:30 am Selling of Homemade Apple Butter (Midway, west end)
12pm–4:30pm Car Cruise-In (West end of Campus)
Sponsored by Walkerton Volunteer Fire Department
12pm–5pm Hamburgers, Brats, Nachos (Midway east end)
Sponsored by JG Athletic Department
12:30pm-4:00pm Breakout Escape Room Elementary, High School/Adult ages (Media Center)
12:30pm–5pm Petting Zoo (FFA Way & Agriculture Garage) Sponsored by JGHS FFA
1pm Garden Tractor Pull (Georgia Street, in front of west parking lot)
Sponsored by Elkhart County Garden Tractor Pullers Association
1pm–5pm Chicken & Noodles Dinner (HS Cafeteria) Sponsored by JG Athletic Department
4:45pm Raffle Drawings (Raffle Tents)
6pm Skerbeck Carnival and Falloween Fest 2019 closes
Every Day
Apple Dumplings, Homemade. Sponsored by First Presbyterian, Walkerton. (Midway, west end)
Art Show/Sale and Face Painting (John Glenn HS Lobby)
Bus Drivers’ Pie Pantry (Midway, center)
Fast Pitch Softball Tournament (Softball Field, SW Campus)
Farmers Market (Greenhouse, north end)
FCCLA Glant Garage Sale (East Garage)
FFA Mums Sale (Greenhouse)
Homemade Apple Butter – Preparation on Fri., Selling on Sat., Sun (Midway, west end)
Grand Raffle Tent and Urey Middle School Basket Raffle Tents (Midway)
Soup Booth (Midway, center) Sponsored by First United Methodist, Walkerton
Skerbeck Entertainment Group (Carnival)
Varsity Football’s Taco Garden (Midway, west end) Sponsored by JG Varsity Football
Pizza Booth, Theatre Company, (Midway, center)
Sallie’s by The Shore Ice Cream & Ice Teas (Midway, Admin. Building)
Libby’s Kettle Corn & Lemon Shake-Ups, Ice Teas, Coffees (Midway, Admin. Bldg.)
Special Events
Friday, September 20th
5pm – 8pm Pork Chop and Pulled Pork Dinner (Cafeteria)
5pm Grand Parade
5pm – 7:30pm Port-a-Pit Chicken (Midway, west)
6pm-7:30pm Crossroad Fiddlers, Entertainment Tent
6:30pm Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball Field)
7:30pm-9:30pm Steve Foresman Band, Entertainment Tent)
Saturday, September 21st
7:30 am Bernie Westhues Golf Outing (Whispering Pines Golf Course)
7:30 – 10 am Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast (Cafeteria)
8am Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (softball field)
9:00 am & 9:30 am Old Timers Homerun Derby. Fun Run and 5K Run (High School Fields)
10 am – 4pm Linda Parker Homemade Food Café (Cafeteria)
10am & 12 Noon Old Timers Baseball Games (Baseball Field)
11:30am Children’s Parade (Starts at Walkerton Elementary School)
12:30-8pm Breakout Escape Room (Media Center)
12:45pm & 3:00pm Puppet Laser / Black Light Shows for all ages (HS Auditorium)
1:45pm Magic Show & Escape Stunts by The Great Kalita (HS Auditorium)
4pm – 8pm All-you-can-eat Fish Fry (Cafeteria)
4pm John Glenn HS Show Choirs (HS Auditorium)
5pm Heartland Country Cloggers, Entertainment Tent
5pm & 7:30pm Soccer Games: JG Boys v. LaVille; JG Girls v. LaVille. (Soccer Field)
6pm Anaya Jolie, Entertainment Tent
7:30pm Valerie Ingle Band, Entertainment Tent
9:30pm Fireworks Spectacular Sponsored by R&B CAR COMPANY
Sunday, September 22nd
8am Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (softball field)
8am – 10:30 am Pancake Breakfast (Cafeteria)
12:00 Noon-4:30pm Car Cruise In
12:30pm-5pm Petting Zoo (Agriculture Garage)
1pm – 5pm Chicken and Noodles Dinner (Cafeteria)
1pm Garden Tractor Pull (Georgia Street, in front of west parking lot)
4:45pm Raffle Drawings (Raffle Tents)
Falloween Fest proceeds are for student scholarships and supporting organizations and groups. To date over $350,000 have been raised and given to 230 scholarship recipients. Congratulations!
Skerbeck Entertainment will provide its carnival. This year there will be an increased number of rides on the midway. The carnival consists of a quality, clean midway of 23 rides, attractions, games and food. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Skerbeck Carnival will sell on-site wristbands for $25 per day ($30 on Sat.). Also, individual ride tickets will be available for purchase. Rides require 2 to 12 tickets.
Save $5-10 NOW
An Advance-Sale One day Wristband is available for $20 (each) through September 20th (noon) at all John Glenn Schools, at the TCU location in Walkerton, Plymouth or online. An advance-sale wristband may be used on any day for the entire day at the 2019 Falloween Fest. Sorry, no refunds.
Save $25 NOW (equivalent to one day free per the regular on-site price.) An Advance-Sale Mega Wristband is available for $55 (each) through September 20th (noon) at John Glenn Schools and at the TCU location in Walkerton, Plymouth or online. You may also PURCHASE WRISTBANDS NOW online at any time by visiting www.falloweenfest.com (click on rides) OR at www.skerbeck.com (credit cards accepted at this site). An Advance-sale Mega Wristband may be used on all three days of the 2019 Falloween. Sorry, no refunds! The advance-sale mega wristbands are limited quantity being sold (they may run out prior to 9/20). This is a great deal! Plan to make your purchases early!
Admission to Falloween Fest is Free! Restrooms are located inside the high school. Access via Doors #s 1, 7, 8, or 14.
Limited parking is available in the West Parking Lot by the softball field on John Glenn HS grounds for $1 (Fri & Sat). The East Lot is no longer available for parking due to the much larger carnival the midway. Free parking is available at Walkerton Parks Department parking lot (Georgia St. just south of John Glenn High School) and at First Presbyterian Church (north of JGHS on Georgia St.). Be safe and please watch for the many pedestrians!
Don’t miss the Grand Raffle and the Urey MS Raffle. Visit the Grand Raffle Tent and the Urey Middle School Basket Raffle Tent for chances to win wonderful prizes! Tickets, $1 each or 6 /$5.
The Urey Middle School Barrel Train Rides will be located at the east entrance to the Craft Fair (Aux. Gym, Door #8). Train rides are $1 per rider. Visit the annual Falloween Craft Fair in the Aux. Gymnasium (sponsored by John Glenn Band Boosters).
The Bernie Westhues Golf Outing (for scholarships) will be held on Sat., Sept. 21 at Whispering Pines Golf Course. Cost is $50 per person. Teams of 4 may be arranged in advance or they may be filled at the 7:30 a.m. registration.
Again, Falloween Fest 2019 wishes to thank TCU (Teachers Credit Union) and Polygon of Walkerton for serving as this year’s major sponsors! R & B Car Company is appreciated for providing the Falloween 2019 Fireworks!! Thank you!! See www.falloweenfest.com for all donors.
We salute the Walkerton Police Department, Fire Department and EMS for special attention and great care at the Falloween Fest! Thank you!
ALL DAY: Apple Butter, Apple Dumplings, Sallie’s by the Shore Ice Cream, Art Show, Farmer’s Market, Garage Sale, Homemade Soups, Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Ice Teas, Libby’s Kettle Corn, Coffees, Chick Fil-A, and incredible Carnival Food!
4pm Skerbeck Carnival Opens
4pm Apple Peeling for Homemade Apple Butter
4pm–10pm Craft Vendors Fair (Auxiliary Gymnasium)
4pm–Close Homemade Apple Dumplings, Garage Sale, Art Show, Farmers’ Market, Homemade Soups,
Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Hamburgers/Brats and more
4pm–Close Falloween Food Galore
4pm–Close Hamburgers, Brats, Nachos (Midway, center) Sponsored by JG Athletic Department
4pm-Close Ribeye Steak Sandwiches (Midway, east end) Sponsored by the Scholarship Committee
5pm–7:30pm Port-a-Pit Chicken (Midway) Sponsored by Band Boosters
5pm–8pm Pork Chop & Pulled Pork Dinner (Cafeteria) Sponsored by Walkerton Epsilon Chi Tri Kappa
5:00pm Grand Parade (the Streets of Walkerton to the festival grounds)
6:00pm-7:30pm Entertainment Tent: Crossroad Fiddlers
6:30 p.m. Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball Field)
7:30pm-9:30pm Entertainment Tent: Steve Foresman Band
10:30pm Skerbeck Carnival Closes
Saturday, September 21st
ALL DAY: Apple Butter, Apple Dumplings, Sallie’s by the Shore Ice Cream, Art Show, Farmers’ Market, Garage Sale, Homemade Soups, Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Libby’s Kettle Corn, Bingo, Ice Teas, Coffees, Chick Fil-A, Sweet Corn, & incredible Carnival Food!
7:30am–10am Biscuit & Gravy Breakfast (HS Cafeteria) Sponsored by Galapagos 2020 Student Trip, $5
8am (all day) Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball Field) Sponsored by Varsity Softball
9am North Liberty Masonic Lodge’s Famous Potato Donuts (Midway)
9am Fun Run (High School Practice Fields) Sponsored by WES Runners Club
9am Old Timers Homerun Derby (Baseball Field) Sponsored by Varsity Baseball
9:30 am 5K Run (High School Practice Fields) Sponsored by WES Runners
10am & 12Noon Old Timers Baseball Games (Baseball Field) Sponsored by Varsity Baseball
10am–9pm Craft Vendors Fair (Auxiliary Gymnasium)
10am–4pm Parker Café Homemade Food (Cafeteria)
11:30am Children’s Parade (begins –Walkerton Elementary and finishes at Walkerton Elementary)
11:30am–10:30pm Skerbeck Carnival
12:00–8pm Hamburgers, Brats, Nachos (Midway, east) Sponsored by JG Athletic Dept.
12:30pm-8:00pm Breakout Escape Room Elementary, High School/Adult ages (Media Center)
12:45pm Puppet Laser Show (HS Auditorium) Sponsored by Walkerton United Pentecostal Church
1:45pm Magic Show & Escape Stunts by The Great Kalita (HS Auditorium)
2pm Selling of Homemade Apple Butter (West end of Midway) Sponsored by JGHS Staff
2:30 p.m. Bingo (Room 203, Front Hall, Use Door #1)
3:00pm Puppet Laser Show (HS Auditorium) Sponsored by Walkerton United Pentecostal Church
4pm–8pm Fish Fry (All-you-can-eat) by Tyner IOOF (HS Cafeteria)
4:00pm JGHS Show Choirs
5:00pm & 7:30 pm Soccer Games: JG Boys v. LaVille followed by JG Girls v. LaVille (Soccer Field)
5:00pm Entertainment Tent: Heartland Country Cloggers
6pm – 7:15pm Entertainment Tent: Anaya Jolie, singer
7:30-9:30pm Entertainment Tent: Valerie Ingle Band
9:30pm Fireworks Spectacular (best viewing from the midway) Sponsored by R&B Car Company
10:30pm Skerbeck Carnival Closes
Sunday, September 22nd
ALL DAY: Apple Butter, Apple Dumplings, Sallie’s by the Shore Ice Cream, Art Show, Farmers’ Market, Garage Sale, Homemade Soups, Mums Sale, Pie Pantry, Pizza, Entertainment Tent, Taco Garden, Libby’s Kettle Corn, Ice Teas, Coffees, Sweet Corn, & incredible Carnival Food!
8am (all day) Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball field)
8am–10:30am Pancake Breakfast ($7& $4 pp, HS Cafeteria) Sponsored by Knights of Columbus
11am–5pm Craft Vendors Fair (Auxiliary Gym)
11:30am–6pm Skerbeck Carnival
11:30 am Selling of Homemade Apple Butter (Midway, west end)
12pm–4:30pm Car Cruise-In (West end of Campus)
Sponsored by Walkerton Volunteer Fire Department
12pm–5pm Hamburgers, Brats, Nachos (Midway east end)
Sponsored by JG Athletic Department
12:30pm-4:00pm Breakout Escape Room Elementary, High School/Adult ages (Media Center)
12:30pm–5pm Petting Zoo (FFA Way & Agriculture Garage) Sponsored by JGHS FFA
1pm Garden Tractor Pull (Georgia Street, in front of west parking lot)
Sponsored by Elkhart County Garden Tractor Pullers Association
1pm–5pm Chicken & Noodles Dinner (HS Cafeteria) Sponsored by JG Athletic Department
4:45pm Raffle Drawings (Raffle Tents)
6pm Skerbeck Carnival and Falloween Fest 2019 closes
Every Day
Apple Dumplings, Homemade. Sponsored by First Presbyterian, Walkerton. (Midway, west end)
Art Show/Sale and Face Painting (John Glenn HS Lobby)
Bus Drivers’ Pie Pantry (Midway, center)
Fast Pitch Softball Tournament (Softball Field, SW Campus)
Farmers Market (Greenhouse, north end)
FCCLA Glant Garage Sale (East Garage)
FFA Mums Sale (Greenhouse)
Homemade Apple Butter – Preparation on Fri., Selling on Sat., Sun (Midway, west end)
Grand Raffle Tent and Urey Middle School Basket Raffle Tents (Midway)
Soup Booth (Midway, center) Sponsored by First United Methodist, Walkerton
Skerbeck Entertainment Group (Carnival)
Varsity Football’s Taco Garden (Midway, west end) Sponsored by JG Varsity Football
Pizza Booth, Theatre Company, (Midway, center)
Sallie’s by The Shore Ice Cream & Ice Teas (Midway, Admin. Building)
Libby’s Kettle Corn & Lemon Shake-Ups, Ice Teas, Coffees (Midway, Admin. Bldg.)
Special Events
Friday, September 20th
5pm – 8pm Pork Chop and Pulled Pork Dinner (Cafeteria)
5pm Grand Parade
5pm – 7:30pm Port-a-Pit Chicken (Midway, west)
6pm-7:30pm Crossroad Fiddlers, Entertainment Tent
6:30pm Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (Softball Field)
7:30pm-9:30pm Steve Foresman Band, Entertainment Tent)
Saturday, September 21st
7:30 am Bernie Westhues Golf Outing (Whispering Pines Golf Course)
7:30 – 10 am Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast (Cafeteria)
8am Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (softball field)
9:00 am & 9:30 am Old Timers Homerun Derby. Fun Run and 5K Run (High School Fields)
10 am – 4pm Linda Parker Homemade Food Café (Cafeteria)
10am & 12 Noon Old Timers Baseball Games (Baseball Field)
11:30am Children’s Parade (Starts at Walkerton Elementary School)
12:30-8pm Breakout Escape Room (Media Center)
12:45pm & 3:00pm Puppet Laser / Black Light Shows for all ages (HS Auditorium)
1:45pm Magic Show & Escape Stunts by The Great Kalita (HS Auditorium)
4pm – 8pm All-you-can-eat Fish Fry (Cafeteria)
4pm John Glenn HS Show Choirs (HS Auditorium)
5pm Heartland Country Cloggers, Entertainment Tent
5pm & 7:30pm Soccer Games: JG Boys v. LaVille; JG Girls v. LaVille. (Soccer Field)
6pm Anaya Jolie, Entertainment Tent
7:30pm Valerie Ingle Band, Entertainment Tent
9:30pm Fireworks Spectacular Sponsored by R&B CAR COMPANY
Sunday, September 22nd
8am Softball 12U Invitational Tournament (softball field)
8am – 10:30 am Pancake Breakfast (Cafeteria)
12:00 Noon-4:30pm Car Cruise In
12:30pm-5pm Petting Zoo (Agriculture Garage)
1pm – 5pm Chicken and Noodles Dinner (Cafeteria)
1pm Garden Tractor Pull (Georgia Street, in front of west parking lot)
4:45pm Raffle Drawings (Raffle Tents)
Falloween Fest proceeds are for student scholarships and supporting organizations and groups. To date over $350,000 have been raised and given to 230 scholarship recipients. Congratulations!
Skerbeck Entertainment will provide its carnival. This year there will be an increased number of rides on the midway. The carnival consists of a quality, clean midway of 23 rides, attractions, games and food. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Skerbeck Carnival will sell on-site wristbands for $25 per day ($30 on Sat.). Also, individual ride tickets will be available for purchase. Rides require 2 to 12 tickets.
Save $5-10 NOW
An Advance-Sale One day Wristband is available for $20 (each) through September 20th (noon) at all John Glenn Schools, at the TCU location in Walkerton, Plymouth or online. An advance-sale wristband may be used on any day for the entire day at the 2019 Falloween Fest. Sorry, no refunds.
Save $25 NOW (equivalent to one day free per the regular on-site price.) An Advance-Sale Mega Wristband is available for $55 (each) through September 20th (noon) at John Glenn Schools and at the TCU location in Walkerton, Plymouth or online. You may also PURCHASE WRISTBANDS NOW online at any time by visiting www.falloweenfest.com (click on rides) OR at www.skerbeck.com (credit cards accepted at this site). An Advance-sale Mega Wristband may be used on all three days of the 2019 Falloween. Sorry, no refunds! The advance-sale mega wristbands are limited quantity being sold (they may run out prior to 9/20). This is a great deal! Plan to make your purchases early!
Admission to Falloween Fest is Free! Restrooms are located inside the high school. Access via Doors #s 1, 7, 8, or 14.
Limited parking is available in the West Parking Lot by the softball field on John Glenn HS grounds for $1 (Fri & Sat). The East Lot is no longer available for parking due to the much larger carnival the midway. Free parking is available at Walkerton Parks Department parking lot (Georgia St. just south of John Glenn High School) and at First Presbyterian Church (north of JGHS on Georgia St.). Be safe and please watch for the many pedestrians!
Don’t miss the Grand Raffle and the Urey MS Raffle. Visit the Grand Raffle Tent and the Urey Middle School Basket Raffle Tent for chances to win wonderful prizes! Tickets, $1 each or 6 /$5.
The Urey Middle School Barrel Train Rides will be located at the east entrance to the Craft Fair (Aux. Gym, Door #8). Train rides are $1 per rider. Visit the annual Falloween Craft Fair in the Aux. Gymnasium (sponsored by John Glenn Band Boosters).
The Bernie Westhues Golf Outing (for scholarships) will be held on Sat., Sept. 21 at Whispering Pines Golf Course. Cost is $50 per person. Teams of 4 may be arranged in advance or they may be filled at the 7:30 a.m. registration.
Again, Falloween Fest 2019 wishes to thank TCU (Teachers Credit Union) and Polygon of Walkerton for serving as this year’s major sponsors! R & B Car Company is appreciated for providing the Falloween 2019 Fireworks!! Thank you!! See www.falloweenfest.com for all donors.
We salute the Walkerton Police Department, Fire Department and EMS for special attention and great care at the Falloween Fest! Thank you!