
AMUSEMENT RIDES
KIDS ZONE • LEGACY SQUARE
Azalea Festival amusement rides are offered Friday & Saturday in the Legacy Square Park! Amusement rides begin operation on Friday 6 PM – 10PM and continue Saturday from 10 AM – 8 PM We are sure to have a ride for the kid in everyone!

ART CONTEST WINNER
Art contest winner announced The Pickens Azalea Festival is delighted to announce that Daphne Misseijer, a talented 11th-grade student at Pickens High School, has won the 2024 Pickens Azalea Festival Art Contest with their stunning azalea flower artwork. Congratulations, Daphne!
As the winner, Daphne has been awarded a $500 scholarship and complimentary adult art classes.

PIE BAKING CONTEST
PICKENS AMPHITHEATER – 11AM DROP OFF
SUBMISSIONS FOR SWEET, SAVORY & FRUIT PIES DUDE BY 11AM. WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT 1:00 PM AND GIVEN $150 PER AWARD.

PET PAGEANT
PICKENS AMPHITHEATER – 11AM START
FREE ENTRY, BUT YOU MUST BE A THE AMPHITHEATER BY 11AM. BRING YOUR FURRY & EXOTIC PETS TO BE FEATURED!

HUSBAND CALLING
PICKENS AMPHITHEATER – 12:00 ARRIVAL
COME HOLLAR FOR YOUR PARTNER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN $300!! BONUS POINTS IF THEY SHOW UP!

FULL DAY OF FAMILY FUN!
SATURDAY, APRIL 26 FROM 10 AM – 9 PM
Pickens Azalea Festival’s biggest day is Saturday as we host the annual Azalea Festival 5K along with a variety of family contests and hundreds of artisans, crafters, civic organization, nonprofits, and businesses on Main Street!This day full of family fun has entertainment throughout the day!