Peacock Festival
All day activities
Finders-Keepers Art Rock Hunt: Starting at 9 am search all over the park, the neighborhood and the surrounding area and try to find decorated rocks. If you find one either keep it or re-hide it- but be considerate and don't collect more than one rock per person.
Make your own Peacock: Presented by Ash Creek Art Center all day in the Gazebo.
Amphitheater entertainment line up!
9 am to 10 am Running of the Peacocks
Starting near the Amphitheater. Advance sign up HERE or come to the info booth between 8:00 am and 8:45 am to sign up that day.
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10 am to NOON Karaoke with Vidal
Be the star of the show - come to the stage between 10 and 12 and sign up for Karaoke with Vidal - Community Member of the Year!
Or just bring a chair and enjoy the performances.
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NOON to 1:00 pm Young Singers Club Salem
This talented group of performers, age 7 to 15 will entertain you with song selections from Annie to Taylor Swift.
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1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Jim Dawson, Ornithology talk
Western Oregon University Professor and Ornithologist will present a talk on raptors, peacocks and other birds.
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2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Peacock Calling Contest
Show off your peacock calling skills by entering the peacock calling contest HERE.
Or just want to watch and listen...then bring a chair and enjoy the show.
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Music and final announcements
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