Get ready for a day packed with fun, food, and festivities at the John Maher Builders Whole Hog Festival! This family-friendly event, held on the scenic grounds of the historic Oaklawn Mansion, promises a delightful experience for all ages while supporting The Well Outreach.
Date & Location:
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Oaklawn Mansion 3331 Denning Lane,
Spring Hill, TN 37174
Admission:
$5 per person
Children 5 and under get in FREE!
Live Music All Day: Enjoy performances from seven bands playing classic country, bluegrass, and bluesy rock.
Exciting Contests: Participate in the hog-calling contest and bacon-eating contest for a chance to win prizes and, of course, bragging rights!
Foamboree: Dive into the giant foam pit set up by Foamboree, where both kids and adults can play, build foam tunnels, and have foam fights.
Kids’ Zone: A huge area with free activities including a petting zoo, children’s circus, and fun performances by students from the Nashville Circus Center.
Food Galore: Savor pork-themed delights from various food trucks offering barbecue, pork tacos, and more.
Crafts Fair & Tractor Show: Browse the regional crafts fair and marvel at the antique tractor show.
Delicious Food: Attendees savored a variety of pork-themed foods, contributing to the festive mood.
Community Impact: All proceeds supported The Well Outreach, helping feed local families in need.
Last year’s Whole Hog Festival was a resounding success, drawing approximately 7,000 attendees who enjoyed a day full of entertainment and community spirit.
1. Cousins Lobster
2. Smoky Dawgs
3. Jordan’s BBQ
4. Cheesecake Society
5. Datsy Deliscious
6. Ooh La La
7. Di’s Kettle Korn
8. Holy Smokes BBQ
9. Martin’s BBQ
10. Five Ladies Donuts
11. Just Love Coffee
12. Shug’s Ice Cream
13. Corn Roasters
14. Cajun Hub Catering
15. Whiskey Creek BBQ
16. Franklin Fruit Tea
17. Meat Social
18. ZZZ BBQ
– “We are enjoying the music, the breeze, and the community feel.” – John Palmer, attendee
Mark your calendars and join us for another fantastic Whole Hog Festival this October! Enjoy a day of fun while making a meaningful impact in our community. We can’t wait to see you there!
Join us at the Whole Hog Festival 2024 and showcase your products to thousands of attendees. The festival is an excellent opportunity to promote your business while supporting a great cause. Below, you will find all the information you need to become a vendor at this year’s event.
Vendor Categories:
Food Vendors: Food trucks and other food distributor.
Craft Vendors: Handmade goods, regional crafts, and artisanal products
Kid-Zone Vendors: Kid-friendly activities, games, and interactive booths
How to Register:
Fill out the Vendor Registration Form linked below
Registration Deadline: September 15th, 2024
If you have any questions or need further information, reach out to the designated vendor coordinator on the registration form.
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this community event a success! Whether you can assist with set-up, help with activities, or support various stations, your contribution will make a difference.
If you’re interested in volunteering or want more information, please sign up below! Let’s come together to support our community and make this festival memorable!
If you are looking to schedule a Well Tour Orientation, look for this opportunity when you jump over to our VOMO volunteer portal.
If you are seeking community service hours, please sign up to do so within these opportunities in our VOMO volunteer portal, not the other pantry serving options.
In addition, you must attend a Well Tour Orientation before beginning your serving hours with us. You can sign up for that via the Learning & Training opportunities in VOMO.
Join us on Saturday, February 28 for our annual gala that features dinner, an auction and a live concert.
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In recognition of the Nonprofit Day of Rest, both our Spring Hill and Mount Pleasant food pantries will be closed on Friday, May 9.
On Monday, April 14 and Tuesday, April 15 The Well Outreach will be live on 101.7 WKOM and 103.7 WKRM for our Feed the 5000 Easter Radiothon.
Support our Good Neighbor Program
On Saturday, March 15, our Spring Hill pantry location will close at 12PM due to weather conditions.
