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+ | The first Toad Suck Daze was held at the [[Toad Suck Park]] on the Arkansas River in 1982, but when the river flooded the park in 1990 the event was moved to downtown Conway. The festival has remained in the downtown district in subsequent years. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.toadsuck.org/ Toad Suck Daze homepage] | ||
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Revision as of 01:17, 23 February 2009
Toad Suck Daze is an annual May festival in Conway, Arkansas. The festival is named for the Toad Suck historic ferry crossing on the Arkansas River just west of the city. Festival proceeds are dedicated to funding academic scholarships.
The first Toad Suck Daze was held at the Toad Suck Park on the Arkansas River in 1982, but when the river flooded the park in 1990 the event was moved to downtown Conway. The festival has remained in the downtown district in subsequent years.