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Event Schedule

Please note: MANY Activities HAVE NOT been reported yet and are subject to change!

Also note that the Basket Ball tournaments starts before the festival begins. 

2nd annual Harlan Days Cornhole Tournament info

Thursday : Friday : Saturday  ::  meetings

Thursday August 5th - (THIS IS A PARTIAL LISTING)

5:00 p.m.

• Opening Ceremony, National Anthem sung by Michelle Lake and Flag Raising by Leo American Legion

• Carnival Rides and Midway opens

• Commerce/Craft Tent opens

• Food Tent opens. Serving Smoked Bratwurst with Sauerkraut, Homemade Pies, Potato Salad, potato casserole and Baked Beans-Serving till 9:00

6:00 p.m.

• 1st Drawing for FREE T-shirts, sponsored by
  area businesses—drawing every ½ hour at the HQ tent

• Childrens parade starts
• Basketball playoffs begin (6:15 pm)

7:00 p.m.

• CO-ED Softball Tournament begins

• Lincoln Highway (band plays till 10pm *free)
   
• Motocross - (Arena gates open at 6pm) Just $8 or $10 with pit pass
• Bingo
• Nightly drawings

10:00 p.m. - Harlan Days Closes

Friday August 6th - (THIS IS A PARTIAL LISTING)

5:00 p.m.

• Carnival Rides and Midway opens

• Commerce/Craft Tent opens

• Food Tent opens. Serving Fish Dinner prepared by Dutch Heritage-Serving till 9:00

6:00 p.m.

• 1st Drawing for FREE T-shirts, sponsored by
  area businesses—drawing every ½ hour

6:45 p.m.

• Basketball playoffs continue

7:00 p.m.

• City Lights (band plays till 10pm *free) Midway Stage

• CO-ED Softball Tournament continues

• Cornhole Tournament 1st round begins on west tennis court

• Nightly Drawings
• Bingo

10:00 p.m.— Harlan Days closes

Saturday August 7th - (THIS IS A PARTIAL LISTING)

6:00 a.m.

• Early Registration for 10k Run

7:00 a.m.

• 10k Run begins near the Shelter House
• All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast - Shelter House – North Scipio Methodist Church

7:30 a.m.

• Antique Tractor Pull Weigh-In

8:00 a.m.

• Registration (on-site) for Harlan Days Grand Parade begins at the park.

9:00 a.m.

• Antique Tractor Pull begins in the outdoor arena

10:00 a.m.

• Harlan Days Grand Parade begins at the park. *ROUTE IS REVERSED this year!
  » Honorary Citizens: Tom & Dorothy Kurtz
  » Grand Marshall: Johnny , Tin Caps Mascot

• CO-ED Softball continues

11:00 a.m.

• Carnival Rides and Midway opens

• Commerce/Craft Tent opens

• Food Tent opens. Serving BBQ Chicken ½, roll, and 2 sides – prepared by the Harlan Lion’s Club- Homemade Pies - Serving till 9:00

• Food Tent opens @ Arena

11:30 a.m.

• 1st Drawing for FREE T-shirts, sponsored by
  area business—drawing every ½ hour

• Mike Conley - Guitarist/singer

12:00 p.m.

• Cornhole Tournament
  2nd round begins on west tennis court

1:00 p.m.

• Mark's Ark (animal show)
• Mudsock Corn Crate Grand Prix begins at the Harlan Cabinets driveway
    
• Allen County Sheriff K-9 Demonstration

3:00 p.m.

• Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull begins near Food Tent

3:30 p.m.

• New Haven Alumni Band - Midway Stage

4:00 p.m.

• 16th Annual Cruise-In Car Show begins near Baseball Diamond #2

  ($5 registration fee –registration from 4–6 pm. Judging from 5 - 7 p.m. Awards given at 8:00 pm)

5:00 p.m.

• COED Softball Tourney Championship game begins

• Street Legal Truck Pull Registration & Weigh-In (Participant Entry Fee $20.00)

6:30 p.m.

• Street Legal Truck Pull & Mini Rod Tractor Pull begins in Arena – Running 2 tracks -
  Admission is $8, pit is $10, under 5 years free

6:45 p.m.

• Basketball Playoffs continue

7:00 p.m.

• Pop 'N' Fresh (band plays till 10pm *free)

10:30 p.m.

• Raffle drawing held at HQ tent
  John Deere Z-445 Trak Zero-turn radius mower-Sponsored by Dupont Hospital
  (50/50 Cash prize if less than $2000 sold.

11:00 p.m.— See you next year!

Meeting Schedule

Help is always appreciate during the days leading up to the festival.

Aug 4th (final set-up night)

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