UNIONTOWN — The Annual Old Settlers Picnic has been celebrated on Labor Day weekend in Uniontown since 1905. This year’s theme is “Picknicking in the Park.”
Activities kick off at 6 a.m. Saturday with the Butch Hall Memorial Pond Hopping Bass Tournament at Union Station, 684 Maple Rd. Weigh-in will be at 3 p.m.
The Lake Frances 5K Run and 2-mile Fun Run starts at 8 a.m. at 1083 Highway 54. It’s a fundraiser for the Uniontown Cross Country team.
The Kids Fishing Derby at the Uniontown High School pond, 601 Fifth St., runs from 9 to 11 a.m. Prizes will be awarded.
A street dance with Bourbon County Revival begins at 7 at the Uniontown City Park. Also at 7 is a co-ed Ranch Rodeo at the Saddle Club Arena, 685 Maple Rd.
Sunday’s activities start at 10 a.m. with coffee, milk and doughnuts at the City Park, followed by church services at 10:30.
At 4 p.m., Bingo is at the Uniontown Community Center, 206 Sherman St.
Family Game Night begins at 6 o’clock at the park. Also at 6 p.m. is the 54th Annual Old Settlers Youth Rodeo.
Activities continue on Monday, Labor Day, with the Dale Jackson Memorial Car Show, with registration from 9 to 11 a.m. The trophy presentation is at 2 p.m.
The children’s parade starts at 10:30 a.m. followed by the parade at 11.
Other activities begin at noon, including Picnic in the Park, a free kids carnival, baby parade, kids games, raffle drawings, cash prizes, contests and recognition of Old Settlers.
