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Competition Programs
Riverfest Weekend |
 Canoe
& Kayak Challenge
Saturday,
July 9th at 10:00 a.m.
The races will take place on the headwaters of
the Nanticoke River in Seaford, DE as part of the
17th annual Nanticoke Riverfest. The course distance
(which remains the same as in the past) is 7.5 miles
(out and back) starting and ending near the location
of most of the activities of Riverfest, including
the popular Nanticoke Float-In.
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Vince Morris
Memorial 5K Run
Saturday,
July 9 at 8:00 a.m. Beginning at Cedar Avenue
The Vince Morris Memorial 5K Cross Country Race
will take place on Saturday, July 9. This year’s
race will begin along Cedar Avenue, following a
specified path to the Ross Mansion and back again.
Registration (race-day only at $15) starts at 8:00
a.m. and the race starts at 9:00 a.m.
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6th Annual Cat
Country Delmarva Star Competition
Saturday,
July 9th at Main Stage
It’s back -- the 6th Annual CAT COUNTRY
"Delmarva Star" Competition returns in 2011 with
your chance to become a STAR! We’ll be headed to
some of Delmarva’s biggest festivals and events to
once again give one lucky person the chance to be
this year’s "Delmarva Star!
[READ MORE]
Mayor's Challenge
Friday,
July 8th at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall Lot
Area Mayor's are once again invited to
participate in the fun and camaraderie of the
Nanticoke Riverfest. This year's challenge will is
still "TOP SECRET", but will be sure to entertain.
Check back, details will be posted as they become
available. [READ
MORE]
 Riverfest
Pageants
Friday,
July 8th at 5:30 p.m. at Main Stage
The Little Miss and Junior Miss Riverfest
Pageant will take place this year on Friday, July
8th, at 5:30 p.m. The Pageant will be held on the
main stage in the Mt. Olivet Church parking lot. It
will include 20 contestants divided into two
categories: Little Miss (Ages 3-6) and Junior Miss
(Ages 7-10). All contestants have previously been
registered. [READ
MORE]
Downtown Seaford
Treasure Hunt
Saturday,
July 9th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Downtown Seaford Association encourages all
visitors to the Nanticoke Riverfest to participate
in the Treasure Map search. Maps can be picked up at
the information booth beginning at 9 a.m. on
Saturday, July 9 and are due back at 3 p.m.
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Hidden Idol
Challenge
As part of
the 2011 "Duckin' The Heat on the Nanticoke"
Nanticoke Riverfest event the infamous hidden idol
will been hidden for our patrons. This year's clues
have not been issued yet, but they will be soon,
with more chances to win, so check back
periodically! [READ
MORE]
Downtown Seaford
Decorating Contest
For the
fourth year, the Downtown Seaford Association
invites all members to participate in a Riverfest
inspired decorating contest. All entries must be
consistent with this year’s theme, “Duckin' The Heat
on the Nanticoke.” Decorations may be internal or
external, but must be seen from outside. Judging
will take place on July 6 or 7, weather permitting,
by Seaford Mayor and Council or their appointees.
[READ MORE]
 Youth
Fishing Tournament
Saturday,
July 9th at 9:00 a.m.
One of the most popular events for kids and
families is the youth fishing tournament along the
banks of the Nanticoke River at the end of Water
Street. The tournament (starting at 9:30 a.m. on
Saturday) is open to youth in the following age
groups: 3-6; 7-11 and 12-16.
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Hoober Pedal Tractor
Pull
Saturday,
July 9th at 2:00 p.m.
Hoober has once again agreed to provide their
pedal tractor pull contest at this year’s Riverfest.
As in previous years, the contest will take place at
the intersection of High and Market Streets with
registration beginning at 2 p.m.
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