Enjoy evening of carnival rides & entertainment leading up to the main event on Saturday! Shenandoah will headline the 40th Mullens Dogwood Festival Saturday night.
Additional performers will include Son Rise Music Ministry, United Worship, Jessica Hypes, Corey Hager, and The Company.
Also featured will be returning favorites such as the Mullens Idol Contest, Mullens Fire Department hot dogs, the Dogwood Memorial Tree Planting, Pinewood Derby, Sweets and Eats Contest, Sarge Mc-Ghee Sidewalk Chalk Contest, Janet Weaver Art and Photo Contest, Bossy Bingo, Rubber Ducky Race, Button and Susie’s Spaghetti Eating Contest, Car Show, among other activities.
New contests this year will include the Kid’s Cake Championship, which requires the young participants to bake and decorate a cake, and a new Corn Hole Tournament.
The festival kicks off Wednesday, May 8, with carnival rides from 6 until 10 p.m., numerous vendors, and Mullens Fire Department hot dogs.