May 20 is the First Ever Grove Country Fair!!!

The First Ever Grove School Fair is THIS SATURDAY, May 20 on the Grove School Farm Campus at 11126 Iowa Street! 

We’ll have tons of games, music, and delicious food! Animals, auctions, art, and music are just a few of the many things that will be happening from 9am-2pm!

Scheduled Activities include:

On the Main Stage:

• 9am – Animal Showing #1
• 9:30am – Animal Showing #2/Cakes Displayed
• 10am – Welcome Ceremony/Activities Open
• Games & Silent Auction
• 10:15am – 2:00 Pickle & Bean Band (Tent #1)
• 10:15am – Chivalry Sparring Demonstration
• 11am – Art Show Winners Announced
• 11:15am – Treat Trot – Round #1 (Tent #2)
• 11:30am – Line Dancing
• 11:45am – Flowers Displayed
• 12pm – Pie Eating Contest
• 12:30pm – Treat Trot – Round #2 (Tent #2)
• 1pm – Pie Throwing
• 1:30pm – Treat Trot – Round #3 (Tent #2)

On the Entertainment Stage:

• 9:30 – Piano tunes by Jeremy
• 10:30 – Looking Glass Live Performance
• 11:15 – Piano tunes by Jeremy
• 12:00 – Raven Jazz Band (Grove)
• 12:30 – 10 Minute Skits (Grove)
• 1:00 – Hazel (Grove Students – Isaac & Tristen)

In the Barton Schoolhouse:

• 9am-2pm – Art Show and Quilt Show
• 10-11am – Senior Project Presentations

A few of the many food options include fresh pizza, breakfast booth fare to benefit ASB, funnel cakes, shaved ice, baked goods, and tacos.

In between games and the petting zoo, beautiful baskets and big ticket items will be on auction to support Grove programs!

A dozen or so baskets include themes like a Day in Redlands with goods and certificates for all over town, Self Care with a $100 gift certificate to the Spa at Mission Inn, a Hello Sunshine Teen Fashion Basket, and a Patriotic basket perfect for the Fourth of July will be on sale. Sales will benefit Grove Clubs, Sports, and Programs.

In addition, gift certificates from local businesses and a smart tv will all be up for bid!

Thank you to our generous Grove community of families and local businesses for their donations:

• The Grove School Community
• East Valley Therapy Dogs
• Empire Bowl
• The Snowie Bus
• Z Pizzaiolo
• Hilltop Terrace Fiber
• The Looking Glass Studio
• The Raven Jazz Band
• Look Cinemas
• Pickle and Bean
• All Season’s Hay Feed
• Redlands Police Dept
• Grove PTG
• Cinnamon Squirrel
• Nick’s Burgers
• Poppin Funnels
• Tacos el Encanto
• The Raven Cafe
• Jeremy Lowe
• Hazel
• Lisa Kensok
• Animal Judges

And a special thanks to Aimee Austin and Suzie Tolksdorf for their work and organization!!!