2011 Schedule

* Events Around Town *

4 PM - 10 PM Potterville Masonic Lodge Bingo
Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd

* Events Around Town *

4 PM - 10 PM Potterville Masonic Lodge Bingo
Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd

6 PM - 10 PM Car Show Sponsored by Hospice - CANCELLED

* Fairground Activities *

6 PM – 8 PM BOX OFFICE OPEN

Frontier Days Candy Ford Saloon Opens

6 PM Ladies Night - No Cover for the ladies - $3 Cover for gentlemen
Drink specials, Slushy drinks, $1 Pucker shots, Dancing Deputies, Cottage Inn Pizza, 50/50 Raffles

6:30 - 11:30 PM Texas Hold 'em in the tent
Sponsored by Rent-A-Center, Team One & Castle Hill H2O

7 PM Charlotte Frontier Days Queens Pageant - Sponsored by Team One
Queen hopefuls will compete for the chance to represent Charlotte at events around the state throughout the coming year.

Prince & Princess winners announced

9 PM Dance the night away with DJ's Jason Vanderstelt from Tunes R Us

* Events Around Town *

9 AM - 5 PM Charlotte Sales
throughout the town

9 AM - 5 PM Woodworking Expo
Johnson’s Workbench, 563 N. Cochran

10 AM - 12 Noon Michigan Air Tour - at the Charlotte Airport
To promote the importance of airports & air travel to the state’s transportation network, economy, etc.
Sponsored by the Michigan Aviation Association

12 Noon - 7 PM Arts & Crafts
Courthouse Lawn, Downtown

12 Noon - 6 PM Local Artists’ Exhibition
by Eaton Art League, Sponsored by Charlotte Public Library

4 PM - 10 PM Potterville Masonic Lodge Bingo
Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd

7 PM - 11 PM Teen Dance at the Corral - Corral Parking Lot
Sponsored by Charlotte Jaycee's

* Fairground Activities *

12 Noon - Dusk First day of Frontier Days Market Place
Fairgrounds, Under the Grandstand and Kardel Hall

3 PM – 8 PM Bouncy Inflatables
Infield at the Fairgrounds - fees will be charged

4 PM – 8 PM BOX OFFICE OPEN

5 PM - 8 PM Petting Zoo provided by Charlotte FFA and Olivet FFA
Infield at the Fairgrounds

5 PM - 6 PM Frontier Days Candy Ford Saloon Opens
“Happy Hour” - Free Admission

6 PM Frontier Days Candy Ford Saloon Opens
$5 Cover - Dancing Deputies, Tunes "R" Us D.J., 50/50 Drawings, Cottage Inn Pizza Food Booth
Gunnar and The Grizzly Boys performing from 9 PM - 1 AM

6:30 - 12:30 AM Texas Hold 'em in the tent
Sponsored by Rent-A-Center, Team One & Castle Hill H2O

* Events Around Town *

9 AM - 4 PM Woodworking Expo
Johnson’s Workbench, 563 N. Cochran

9AM - 5PM Charlotte Sales
throughout the downtown area.

9 AM - 6 PM Local Artist’s Exhibition
by the Eaton Art League, Sponsored by and held at Charlotte Public Library

9 AM - 7 PM Arts & Crafts
Courthouse Lawn, Downtown

9:45 AM Live life. Nspired 5K Run/Family Walk
from Hayes Green Beech Hospital Registration 8 AM to 9:30 AM
at  HGB Ambulance Garage on Oliver St.

10 AM - 2 PM Eaton Area Senior Center
serving lunch of hot dogs, chips, “walking tacos” and a variety of homemade pies. Bring a chair & watch the parade on their lawn.

10:30 AM Frontier Days’ Grand Parade
Cochran Ave.

12:30 PM - 6 PM Living History Encampment
1800s to WWII - south side of Bennett Park

12 Noon - 6 PM Chicken BBQ
St. Johns Episcopal Church

12 Noon - 9 PM EATRAN Bus Rides - $1.00
Courthouse Downtown to Fairgrounds

12:30 - 6 PM Common Gentry Carriage Rides
thru town & down to fairgrounds after parade until 6 PM

1 PM – 8 PM Family Friendly Music at Oak Park

2 PM - 10 PM Potterville Masonic Lodge Bingo
Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd

*Lovett Street Activities *

12:30 PM - 3 PM Kids Entertainment, Games & Activities
Sponsored by Meijer & Eaton Federal Savings Bank
Hosted by Peace Lutheran Church

12 Noon - 3 PM Penny Scramble
Sponsored by Eaton Federal Savings

12:30 PM - 3 PM Disc Golf Hole-In-One Contest
$1.00 Per Throw, 6 Throws For $5.00 East Lovett St. in front of
Skidmore’s Village Cycle Shop, Sponsored by Skidmore's & The Charlotte Disc Golf Assoc. For more information visit: www.villagecycleshop.com

12:30 PM – 3 PM Dunk Tank
(proceeds benefit SIREN Eaton Shelter/Recovery Network)
Corner of Lovett & Cochran

1 PM Pizza Eating Contest
Sponsored by Jets Pizza

*Fairground Activities *

9 AM - Dusk Frontier Days Market Place
Fairgrounds, Under the Grandstand and Kardell Hall

NOON - 5 PM MSU Tailgate Party in the tent
Sponsored by Rent-A-Center & Broadstripe

NOON - 5 PM Texas Hold 'em in the tent
Sponsored by Rent-A-Center, Team One & Castle Hill H2O

NOON - 5 PM Battle of the Bands in the Saloon

12:30 PM – 8 PM Pony Rides provided by Saddle Up Buckaroos
Infield at the Fairgrounds - fees will be charged

12:30 PM – 8 PM Bouncy Inflatables
Infield at the Fairgrounds - fees will be charged

12:30 - 6 PM Petting Zoo provided by Charlotte FFA and Olivet FFA
Infield at the Fairgrounds

12:30 PM – 5 PM Photographer for old time photos.
$1 Per Photo - At Living History Encampment

12:30 PM – 6 PM Victorian Silhoutte Cut-out Artist.
$5 Per Cut-out - At Living History Encampment

1 PM – 8:30 PM BOX OFFICE OPEN

3 PM Lumberjack/Jill Contest $5 entry fee, prizes for winners
At Living History Encampment

4PM Steve Stanton, Stanton's Auction presentation on collecting antiques
Inside 1885 courthouse

6 PM Frontier Days Candy Ford Saloon Opens
$5 Cover, Dancing Deputies, Tunes "R" Us D.J.,
50/50 Drawings, Cottage Inn Pizza Food Booth, 
Best Western Wear Contest
Battle of the Bands winner to perform from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Brian Lorenté and The Usual Suspects performing from 9 PM - 1 AM

7 PM Sundance IPRA Pro Rodeo
Sponsored by Walmart & WITL

* Events Around Town *

12 Noon - 5 PM Arts & Crafts
Courthouse Lawn, Downtown

2 PM - 6 PM Potterville Masonic Lodge Bingo
Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd

* Fairground Activities *

9 AM - 5 PM Final Day of Frontier Days Market Place
Fairgrounds, Under the Grandstand and Kardell Hall

11 AM – 3 PM Pony Rides provided by Saddle Up Buckaroos
Infield at the Fairgrounds - fees will be charged

11 AM – 5 PM Bouncy Inflatables
Infield at the Fairgrounds - fees will be charged

NOON – 6 PM Cow Pie Bingo
Ticket Sales Close at Noon. $5,000 prize to winner. If less than 500 tickets are sold, the prize will revert to a 50/50 payout with a minimum prize of $500

2 PM Sundance IPRA Pro Rodeo - Kids Day
Sponsored by The County Journal