Pictures from the 2012 50th Anniversary Banana Festival,
Fulton, Kentucky / South Fulton, Tennessee


50th Banana Festival sign at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN


Welcome to Fulton sign at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN School Board Banana History sign at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN

Window banana decorations at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN Window banana decorations at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
The local businesses get into the spirit by decorating their storefront windows

Light pole banana decorations at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
Even the light poles around town are decorated


Oogie and Oogls Piddlepop clown around at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
Oogie & Oogls Piddlepop entertain festival goers


Banana Festival posters made by students at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
Banana Festival poster made by a student at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN Banana Festival poster made by a student at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
Local students compete to make the best poster for the Banana Festival

Parade float at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN Parade float at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
Parade float at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN Parade float at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
Banana Man waves at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN Huge floating banana at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
The grand parade on Saturday ends the week-long festivities

Festival Queen and 1 ton banana pudding parade float at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
The Banana Festival Queen (in blue) and her Court end the parade,
riding on the float with the 1 ton banana pudding. As usual, the
pudding float always seems to feature great legs....


The 1 ton banana pudding is served at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN The 1 ton banana pudding is served at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
It’s already getting dark as the pudding is served to festival goers in a local park

Time capsule monument at the 2012 Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN 50 YEARS sign at the 50th Anniversary Banana Festival in Fulton KY - S. Fulton TN
“That’s all folks....”   Until next year....