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Ballwin Days 2012 Details Announced

The opening day's mainstage music act features the return of folk-rock group, The Well Hungarians.

Ballwin Days is coming in a mere five weeks—plenty of time to pick out your favorite destinations and make plans with family and friends for a fun and memorable weekend.

Take a look at the schedule below, and please let us know what you think in the comments section below. Questions or concerns about Ballwin Days may be directed to the Ballwin Parks & Recreation Department at 636-227-8950.

Friday, June 1

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4:30 pm – 12:00 am
  Ballwin Days Shuttle Buses
5:00 pm
  Ballwin Days 2010 Opens at Vlasis Park
  Rides and Midway Open
  Pretty Baby Voting Begins
5:30 pm
  Tennis Tournament Resumes– Presented by The Racket Man
6:00 pm
  Opening Ceremonies and Posting of colors - Metro West Fire District Honor Guard Main Stage area
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Entertainment throughout the Park:  “Harvey the Juggler”
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
  Main Stage Entertainment – "Well Hungarians"
  ReMax balloon – Lower ball field
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
  Ballwin Days Fireworks Extravaganza Presented by West County Nissan
11:00 pm
  Ride Ticket Sales & Beer Sales End
11:30 pm
  Ballwin Days Closes for the Day

Saturday, June 2

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10:00 am – 12:00 am
  Ballwin Days Shuttle Buses
10:00 am
 
Senior Events TBD
10:30 am
  Ballwin Days 2011 Opens at Vlasis Park
  Pretty Baby Voting Resumes
  Tennis Tournament Resumes – Presented by The Racket Man
12:00 pm (noon) – 5:00 pm

  Kids Korner 
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
  Sand Sculpture by Dave Diederich, Joe Gregor, and Steve Harting
11:00am - 8:00 pm
  
Ballwin Days Art Garden 
12:00 pm
  Senior Line Dancing
2:00 pm
  Wildwood Dance and Arts
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  
Entertainment  - "Banjos and Brass" – Beer garden
6:00 pm
  
Metro West Fire Protection District - Rescue demonstration
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

  Main Stage Entertainment– "Night Moves" Presented by West Newsmagazine
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
  Ballwin Days Fireworks Extravaganza- Presented by West County Nissan
11:00 pm

  Ride Ticket Sales & Beer Sales End
11:30 pm
  Ballwin Days Closes for the Day

Sunday, June 3

7:30 am
  31st annual Ballwin Days 5K and 1 Mile Run at Vlasis Park – Presented by ELCO Chevrolet Cadillac, and First Community Credit Union
8:00 am
  Tennis Tournament Resumes – Presented by The Racket Man
10:30 am – 7:30 pm
  Ballwin Days Shuttle Buses
11:00 am
  Bike Race Cat A Fast & Furious
  Ballwin Days 2011 Opens at Vlasis Park
  Pretty Baby Voting Resumes
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
  Kids Korner
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
  Ballwin Days  Art Garden
Noon – 5:00 pm
  Sand Sculpture by Dave Diederich, Joe Gregor, and Steve Harting
12:15 pm
  Bike Race Cat B Seasoned Vets
1:00 pm
  Bike Race Cat C True Beginners
1:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Beer Garden Entertainment 
  1:00 pm - 2:15 pm -
Loran Cavano and the High Road Kicking Things.
  2:45 pm - 4:15 pm - Melissa Neels Band
  4:45 pm - 6:30 pm - Jeremiah Johnson and the Sliders
2:30 pm
  Pretty Baby Voting Ends
6:00 pm
  Pretty Baby Awards at the Beer Garden Tent
  Sand Sculpture Destruction
6:30 pm
  Ride Ticket & Beer Sales End
7:00 pm
  Ballwin Days Closes


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