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Pelican Festival
Fri., October 18-Sun., October 20
The annual celebration of the American white pelican continues at Reelfoot Lake State Park in October with lake tours, vendors and more.
PELICAN FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FRIDAY OCTOBER 18, 2024
Vendors Open @ 9am-4pm
9:00am Pelican Pontoon Tour – 2hr.
11:00am Silent Auction Opens
1:00pm Registration open for art and photography contest
4:00pm Pelican Pontoon Tour – 2 hr.
7:00pm Campfire, Owls and Night Hike – North Campground Pavilion
SATURDAY OCTOBER 19, 2024
Vendors Open @ 9am-8pm
6:30am Sunrise Photography Pontoon Tour
8:30am Registration open for art and photography contest
9:00am Pelican Pontoon Tour – 2hr.
10:00am Reelfoot Restaurant Tastings (samples are limited)
10:00am Canvas, Watercolor Paper Painting (supplies limited)
1:00pm Pelican Pontoon Tour – 2hr.
2:00pm Live Animals with Bob Tarter (sponsored by RLTC)
4:00pm Pelican Sunset Pontoon Tour – 2hr.
4:30pm Voting Ends on Art and Photography Contest
7:00pm Silent Auction Bidding Ends
7:00pm Live Animals with Bob Tarter (sponsored by TSP)
SUNDAY OCTOBER 20, 2024
Vendors Open @ 9am-1pm
9:00am Pelican Pontoon Tour – 2hr.
1:00pm Pelican Pontoon Tour – 2hr.
Attention: Register online at tnstateparks.com or call 731-253-9652.
Reservations are required for Photography and Pontoon Tours
$20 Per Person for all guided Pontoon Tours
$50 Per Person for guided Photography Pontoon Tour
$10 per art or photography entered
$7 per person to paint duck decoys or watercolor
Cabin & Camping reservations tnstateparks.com
Lodging www.reelfoottourism.com