10:30AM |
Blessing of clams, city and county
At the Gazebo |
11:00AM |
Opening Parade
Assemble on 1st and G Streets at 10:45 AM and march to City Park.
Kids join up at City Hall.
Parade Flyer and Details |
11:30AM |
Opening Ceremony at Gazebo
Flag Raising and Pledge of Allegiance: Tri-county Marine Corps League National Anthem: Sam Beckham
Welcome: Cedar Key Aquaculture Assoc. |
12:00PM - 6:00PM |
Tunz-of-Fun for Kids
Sea World pool and water slide behind Pavilion at Basketball Court |
12:00PM - 6:00PM |
Clam Farming and other Educational Exhibits
Tents behind Main Pavilion, continuous |
12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Clam Raceways
Tent behind Main Pavilion, every hour on hour |
12:30PM |
7th Annual Cultured Clam Cook-off
Entries must be at Main Pavilion by 12:15PM. Results at 1:00PM. Tasting begins. 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes awarded!
Cultured Clam Cookoff details |
12:30PM |
Clam Bag Races - Round 1
Kids pick up clam bags at Clamania Tent. |
1:00PM |
Clam Lease (greased) Pole
Kids meet on beach. |
1:30PM |
Sand 'n Shell Sculpturing
Sign-up at Clamania Tent. Limit 24 entries, 3 age groups. Tips from the Grand Master Sculptor at 1:15pm. Judging at 2:00PM. |
1:30PM |
Clam Shucking Demonstration
Main Pavilion |
2:00PM |
Clam Cooking Demonstration
Main Pavilion |
2:00PM |
Kayak Free-for-all
Start off City Park beach, for all ages. Clam shell medallions for all who finish. |
2:00PM |
Clam Bag Races - Round 2
Kids pick up clam bags at Clamania Tent. |
2:30PM |
Clam Lease (greased) Pole
Kids meet on beach. |
2:30PM |
Golf Cart Parade
Assemble at High School (G Street) at 2:15 PM. Prizes for best decorated!
Parade Flyer and Details |
3:00PM |
Clam Hunt/Harvest
Kids pick up harvest bags at Clamania Tent. |
3:30PM |
Cajun Clam Challenge for Restaurateurs
Cooking begins at the Main Pavilion at 2:30PM. Tasting and judging (judging fee of 5 tickets) from 3:00-3:30PM
Clam Challenge Details and Sign-up |
4:00PM |
Clam Shucking Demonstration
Main Pavilion |
4:00PM |
Clam Bag Races - Round 3
Kids pick up clam bags at Clamania Tent. |
4:30PM |
Clam Lease (greased) Pole
Kids meet on beach. |
4:30PM |
Guess the Clam Count?
Pick up form and submit your count at the Main Pavilion. Prizes! |
5:30PM |
Chuck-a-Mullet
Meet on beach, must be over 21. |
Dusk |
Fireworks
Hosted by City of Cedar Key |