The Norborne Lions Club is the primary sponsor of the Norborne Soybean Festival, which is held annually the second weekend in August in Norborne, Missouri.
NORBORNE SOYBEAN FESTIVAL
2014
Thursday, August 7th
6:00 p.m.
(Rides, Games, Concessions)
7:00 p.m.
OPENING CEREMONY
(Norborne High School)
2014 King Soybean Crowned
Special Recognition - 60th Anniversary Norborne Memorial American Legion & Auxiliary Post & Unit No. 551 and 100th Anniversary Carroll County Farm Bureau
(Immediately following opening at high school)
8:00 p.m.
DANCE - Karaoke
North Star Productions
(Beer Garden; 21 & Up; Admission)
Friday, August 8th
8:30 a.m.
Ag In The Classroom
(Norborne Fire Barn - Preschool-3rd Grade)
9:30 a.m.
Soy Coin Hunt
(Parking Lot at Fire Barn, Registration 8:45-9:15 a.m.)
11:00 a.m.
Fruit & Veggie Derby
(Fire Barn - 6 Years & Up, Registration 10:30-10:45 a.m.)
1:00 p.m.
Relay/Water Games & Other Games/Activities
(Parking Lot at Fire Barn)
1:00 p.m.
Photography Contest/Exhibit
(Goppert Center - Entries received 5-8 p.m. Aug. 6)
1:00 p.m.
QUILT & AFGHAN EXHIBIT
(Community Center - Exhibits Received Aug. 8, 8-11 a.m.)
1:00 p.m.
FLOWER & CRAFT SHOW
(Community Center - Exhibits Accepted Aug. 8, 8-11 a.m.)
3:00 p.m.
PEDAL TRACTOR PULL
(Fire Barn - Up to 10 Yrs./100 lbs - Registration 2:00-2:45)
4:00 p.m.
WATERMELON EATING CONTEST
(4 Years to Adult, Fire Barn - Registration 3:30 p.m.)
5:00 p.m.
Lions Club Cook Shack Fish Fry
(Soybean Patch)
6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
"Sounds Of Music"
(Norborne High School, Local talent, Admission is Non-Perishable Food Items [Please check expiraton dates.])
8:00 p.m.
Christian Band "Carrollton"
(From Carrollton, Ohio)
[Click HERE for Carrollton's videos]
[Click HERE for Carrollton's Facebook]
9:00 p.m.
DANCE
(Beer Garden, 21 & Up, Admission)
[Click HERE for 'J Street' tunes]
[Click HERE for 'J Street' video]
Saturday, August 9th
8:00 a.m.
5K (Run, Run/Walk, Walk)
(High School, Sign Up Starts at 7:00 a.m.)
8:30 a.m.
Coed Softball Tournament
(Norborne City Park & School)
9:00 a.m.
Baby Show
(Ages 0-3 Years - Soybean Patch - Registration 8:00 a.m.)
9:00 a.m.
Street Art Contest
(Chalk & Crayon - All ages - Downtown)
10:30 a.m.
PRINCE & PRINCESS CONTEST
(Soybean Patch, Ages 4,5, & 6 - Registration 10:00 a.m.)
11:00 a.m.
FIREMEN'S HOG ROAST
(Fire Barn)
1:30 p.m.
FAMILY GOSPEL MUSIC
(First Baptist Church)
4:00 p.m.
FESTIVAL PARADE
(Line Up - 1:30 p.m. Elementary School)
5:00 p.m.
Lions Club Cook Shack Pork Chop Dinner
(Soybean Patch)
6:00 p.m.
Southern Fun Carnival
7:30 p.m.
NIC's Homegrown, Hometown
Ha! Ha! Show
(Norborne High School - Adult $5, Child under 12 $3)
8:00 p.m.
TEEN DANCE
(Fire Barn - Adult Chaperoned - Admission)
9:00 p.m.
DANCE
Band "Teacherz Pet"
(Beer Garden, 21 & Up, Admission)
[Click HERE for Teacherz Pet tunes]
[Click HERE for Teacherz Pet video]
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NORBORNE SOYBEAN FESTIVAL
2013
Photos of Norborne Soybean Festival 2013 by
Lansing Photo Works
http://lansingphotoworks.com/p545910168
2012
2011
2010
2009
Walkenhorst and Porter at the Soybean Festival
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbZpgznMp6E
(Bob Walkenhorst and Jeff Porter perform their songs "No Abandon" and "Hey Bird" at the Soybean Festival in Norborne, Missouri, on August 7, 2009. Accompanying them on "No Abandon" are Gary Charlson and Pat Tomek. Both songs are on the 2009 CD No Abandon by Walkenhorst and Porter, available at Village Records: http://villagerecords.com or at their shows. Visit them on the web at: https://myspace.com/walkenhorstandporter )
Bob Walkenhorst, Jeff Porter, Pat Tomek & Gary Charlson- "Information"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nK_ACSJL9i4
(Bob Walkenhorst, Jeff Porter, Pat Tomek & Gary Charlson perform the classic Rainmakers tune, Information, at the 2009 Norborne, MO Soybean Festival on 8/7/2009.)
Bob Walkenhorst, Jeff Porter, Pat Tomek & Gary Charlson - "Little Bit Of White Trash"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVhrVmyIPZw
(Bob Walkenhorst, Jeff Porter, Pat Tomek & Gary Charlson perform the Jeff Porter penned tune, "Little Bit Of White Trash" at the 2009 Norborne, MO Soybean Festival.)