10,000
CRESTONIANS 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION - CRESTON
JULY
1, 2, 3 & 4, 2008
MAY
- LORIMOR HERITAGE DAY
MAY
24, 2008
All alumni banquets begins at
6:30 p.m.
Every Tuesday-Afton City Park
4:00 p.m. Farmers Market
5:00 p.m. Food served
6:00 p.m. Free entertainment
CRESTON
FARMERS MARKET EVERY MONDAY
FROM
MAY 12 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 29
McKinley
Park
Creston,
Iowa
4 to
6:30 p.m.
McKINLEY
PARK CONCERT
JUNE
28, 2008
Creston,
Iowa
CRESTON
AIRPORT FLY-IN
JUNE
28, 2008
7 A.M.
TO 11 P.M.
Creston,
Iowa
AFTON
PRE-FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
LAST
SUNDAY IN JUNE - Afton City Park
JUNE
29, 2008
Pre-Fourth Celebration, contests, entertainment, food , church services, games.
Always held last Sunday in June.
10,000
CRESTONIANS 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION - CRESTON
JULY
1, 2, 3 & 4, 2008
Parade, carnival, talent show,
fireworks, historical tours, school reunions, musical entertainment.
PIONEER DAY - MCKINLEY PARK - JULY 4TH
Union County Historical Museum, demonstrations of early pioneer activities set in replica of 1890s pioneer village.
GRMC
RIDE FOR HOSPICE
JULY
12TH
CRESTON,
IOWA
JULY - COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL-RAINBOW PARK, CRESTON
Country music bands play for
an afternoon of free entertainment. Ice cream social, craft & flea
market. Bring your lawn chair. Activites begin at noon.
UNION
COUNTY FAIR
AFTON
JULY
19- JULY 25, 2008
Union County Fairgrounds, Afton.
Parade, 4-H displays, FFA and
open class exhibits, society horse show, rodeo, demolition derby, tractor
pulls.
MCKINLEY
PARK FESTIVAL
JULY
26, 2008
Games,
food, entertainment, acution and the evening ends with a fireworks display
LORIMOR
FALL FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER
13, 2008
Lorimor
Fall Festival held the second Saturday of September
CRESTON/SW
IOWA 31st ANNUAL HOT AIR BALLOON DAYS - CRESTON
SEPTEMBER
19- SEPTEMBER 21, 2008
Over 55 balloons participate
in races over the weekend. In addition there is a parade with a marching
band contest, also a doll show, arts & crafts fair, flea market, balloon
night glow, food booths and more. Third weekend in September - September
19 - 21 2008. Come for the day or the weekend. Please visit www.crestoniowachamber.com
for a complete listing of events.
LORIMOR
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
NOVEMBER 29, 2008
Annual
celebration to welcome the Christmas season. Community soup supper,
carols and the lights of the community are turned on.
CRESTON
LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE
&
"NO
PLACE LIKE CRESTON FOR THE HOLIDAYS"
DECEMBER
4 - DECEMBER 7, 2008
12/04/08-
Creston
Lighted Christmas Parade
- Creston-First Thursday after Thanksgiving
Over 50 entries in an evening
parade featuring lighted floats. Living Windows, carolers and soup suppers
at various spots in Creston.
Comfort & Joy Quilt Show
Quilt Block Walk in Uptown Creston
Festival of Trees
Santa Visit
12/05/08-
Creston
Comfort & Joy Quilt Show
Quilt Block Walk in Uptown Creston
Festival of Trees
12/6/08
- Creston
Comfort & Joy Quilt Show
Quilt Block Walk in Uptown Creston
Festival of Trees
Breakfast with Santa
12/07/08-
Creston
Festival of Trees
Holiday Home Tours
AFTON
HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA
DECEMBER
6, 2008
