Walnut Ridge held the 2005 Fall Festival Saturday, October 29, 2005, on N.W. Walnut and N.W. Second Streets that were barricaded for the day's events.
Booths were representative of a plethora of displays from Political Candidates, hotdog eating costest to health care items such as Emu Oils and various articles of clothing and crafts and a Poker Run for motorcycles earlier in the morning. There was basketball, moon walking for the younger at heart and bands to provide music for the afternoon.
The chilli cook off was scheduled to judged at 3:00 PM with chilli available for the public to purchase following the judging.