Forest Festival to Bring Weekend of Activities to Bolivar
The Tennessee Forest Festival will bring a weekend full of family friendly activities to Bolivar. The festival, which is scheduled for September 24 – 26, 2026, will feature food concessions, demonstrations and displays, a canned goods competition, competitive contests, a demolition derby, and more. The Tennessee Forest Festival will be held at the Hardeman County AgriBusiness Center, which is located at 210 Vildo Road in Bolivar.
The admission price for the Tennessee Forest Festival is $10.00, ages ten and under are free. Admission includes access to all events.
Forest Festival Schedule of Events
Thursday, September 24, 2026
5:30 p.m. – Gates Open (Admission $10 – Children 10 and under FREE)
6:30 p.m. – UTV Barrel Racing
6:30 p.m. – 7U Hotwheels Barrel Race – 1671 W. Market, Bolivar (click here to read more about the 7U Hotwheels Barrel Race)
Various Times – Wood Carving Demonstrations
Friday, September 25, 2026
5:30 p.m. – Gates Open (Admission $10 – Children 10 and under FREE)
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. – UT Health Science Center cancer screenings at the Hardeman County AgriBusiness
7:00 p.m. Patriot Pro Rodeo
Various Times – Wood Carving Demonstrations
Saturday, September 26, 2026
8:00 a.m. Forest Fun Run 5K at Pleasant Run Creek Park (click here to read more about the run)
5:30 p.m. – Gates Open (Admission $10 – Children 10 and under FREE)
5:30 p.m. Demolition Derby
7:00 p.m. Patriot Pro Rodeo
Various Times – Wood Carving Demonstrations
*All times subject to change*
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