Dolly Parton’s Stampede has once again partnered with Food City stores and Coca-Cola to present the 13^th annual Whoadeo children’s event on Saturday, September 21^st  in Pigeon Forge, TN.

The prize-filled event, open to children ages 3 to 12, features stick horse competitions, a parade of horses along with free outdoor carnival from 8:30am until 1:00pm, free food* and other activities. Children participate in three age groups; ages 3–5; 6–9; and 10–12. Every Whoadeo participant (ages 3-12) will receive a FREE child’s ticket to Dolly Parton’s Stampede 3:30 show on Sat. Sept. 21st, and a FREE child’s ticket to the Comedy Barn and Dollywood.

The Parade of Horses and stick horse races begin at 9:45am in the facility’s arena. The only requirement to participate in the Whoadeo is a stick horse, which can be purchased or homemade. Complete an official whoadeo coloring sheet at your local Food City anytime before September 19^th for your chance to win a $15 certificate to the Dolly Parton’s Stampede Gift Shop.+

On-site registration starts at 8:00am and ends at 10:00am, on the day of the event. Please note that registration for each event ends 45 mins prior to each competition. All children must be accompanied by a parent and/or guardian.

* while supplies last

+ One winner from each age group from the coloring contest will receive a $15 certificate to the Dolly Parton’s Stampede Gift Shop. Coloring contest runs from 09/06 to 09/18 2019. Visit your local Food City grocery store for more information.