Belpre Homecoming begins with ceremony in Civitan Park
The Belpre High School Marching Band plays the National Anthem during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Belpre’s Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
Belpre City Council and the Homecoming Committee are introduced during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Belpre’ Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
Belpre City Council lights the torch during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
Belpre City Council lights the torch during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
The Belpre High School Marching Band plays the National Anthem during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Belpre’s Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
Belpre City Council and the Homecoming Committee are introduced during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Belpre’ Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
Belpre City Council lights the torch during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
Belpre City Council lights the torch during the Belpre Homecoming opening ceremony at Civitan Park Thursday evening. (Photo by Gretchen Dowler)
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BELPRE -- The Belpre Homecoming Festival kicked off Thursday and will run through Sunday at Civitan Park in Belpre, with live entertainment, activities and attractions.
The Belpre Homecoming schedule of events:
TODAY
* 4-8 p.m.: Antique Car Club Show at Howes Grove Park – Presented by Levitt Funeral Home
* 5-11 p.m.: Amusement Rides and Vendors Open – Presented by SOPEC
* 6 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.: Aerial Stunt Shows
* 6:30-7:30 p.m.: Princess Meet and Greet – Presented by Belpre Firecracker and Christmas Lights Pageants
* 6:45 p.m.: Belpre High School Varsity Cheerleaders – Gazebo Stage
* 7 p.m.: Junior Miss Belpre Pageant – Gazebo Stage
* 8 p.m.: Taylor's Story on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage – Presented by the Belpre Homecoming Committee
* 9:30 p.m.: Comedy at the Gazebo Stage
* 9:45 p.m.: Taylor's Story Meet and Greet – Presented by Hickory Grove
SATURDAY
* 9 a.m.: Belpre Mile Registration Opens (Race begins at 9:45 a.m.)
* 9:30 a.m.: Kids Fishing Derby by Pond
* 10 a.m.: 93rd Annual Belpre Homecoming Parade
* 12-11 p.m.: Amusement Rides and Vendors Open – Presented by SOPEC
* 12 p.m.: Puppy Pageant Registration Opens – Gazebo Stage – Presented by Boxers B&B & Biscuits
* 1:30 p.m.: Long Doggy Fest by the Pond – Dachshund Races Begin
* 2 p.m.: Rock Richards & The Travellers on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage
* 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.: Aerial Stunt Shows
* 3 p.m.: Kiddie Pedal Pulls Registration Open; Evie Shaffer on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage
* 4 p.m.: Kiddie Pedal Pulls – Presented by Ron Eddy Builders
* 6-7 p.m.: Princess Meet and Greet – Presented by Jerry's Auto
* 6:30 p.m.: Wayward Dancers Performance – Gazebo Stage
* 7 p.m.: Teen and Miss Belpre Pageant – Gazebo Stage
* 8 p.m.: Devin Henry on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage
* 9:45 p.m.: Devin Henry Meet and Greet – Presented by Golf Club of WV
* 10 p.m.: Fireworks Extravaganza – Presented by the City of Belpre
SUNDAY
* 10:45 a.m.: Praise and Worship – Presented by Rockland Church
* 11:30 a.m.: The Clark Family on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage – Presented by Rockland Church
* 12-6 p.m.: Free Ride Day – Presented by the Community of Belpre; Vendors Open/Expo Tent Open – Presented by SOPEC
* 1 p.m.: Undoing Fate on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage
* 2-3 p.m.: Princess Meet and Greet – Presented by Marietta Community Foundation
* 3 p.m.: High Valley Rangerland on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage
* 4 p.m.: Doyle Sargent & The Teeb on the Healthy Hustle Main Stage