May 21, 2024 · Get ready to enter the world of sparring in a vat of mashed potatoes. Several American festivals offer the event in annual summer competitions, so you can head to …

This August event features cook-offs, wrestling, and a mashed potato eating contest. The wrestling event usually takes place in the Assumption Church parking lot on North Front Street.

Jun 1, 2018 · As for South Dakota, they say that our weirdest tradition is the annual Mashed Potato Wrestling Contest in Clark, South Dakota. The article says, since 1997, Clark, South …

May 24, 2024 · The setup for mashed potato wrestling is relatively simple yet effective. A small area is sectioned off with hay bales and lined with a tarp. This arena is then filled with a …

But this did not stop the mashed potato wrestling from happening as there were many determined locals to keep this entertaining event going! They just needed to get their dehydrated spuds …

It's got a potato sack fashion show, tons of potato related foods and mashed potato wrestling. In fact, it's where my alter ego, Steve-O Gratin, became the undisputed Mashed Potato...

The small town of Clark throws a party for their favorite starch every year that includes awards for “Best Potato Dish” and “Best Decorated Potato,” but it’s the mashed potato wrestling that …

Aug 6, 2025 · Don't get too close to the pit, lest you be covered in potato! Around 10 one-on-one wrestling matches took place on Saturday, August 2 at noon at the Swimming Pool Park.

Aug 1, 2025 · The event features mashed potato wrestling, a car show, arts in the park, parade, road race and street dance. The potato is king in Clark, South Dakota where local farmers …

Jul 11, 2024 · It's a little bit of a commute, but well worth the drive from anywhere in Maine to experience Maine's agriculture heritage and honor Maine Veterans. The mashed potato …