Calendar of Events
September
September 11- 1st annual Veterans / First Responders Jamboree at Sally Buffalo Park. Day full of events 8am-10am, Free breakfast for all Veterans/First Responders,9am- 5K, 10am- Swole Spirit, 10-2pm Cruise In, 11am- 2.2 mile walk, 12-parade, 1pm- cornhole, 2:30-4, Gage Joseph, 4-4:30 Speaker, 4;30 - 6- Ashley Best, 6-6:30 Speaker, 6:30-8 Gypsy Cowboys, 8-8:30 Speaker, 8:30 - 10 Train Jumpers, Chicken Dinners, Fly Overs, 50/50 , Inflatables, and Carnival Rides.
September 11 & 12 Stumptown Steam Threshers Reunion at the Fairgrounds, Admission $5.00, Antique Steam Engines, Gas Engines, Gas Tractors, Threshing Grain, Bailing Straw, Sawing Shingles, Cornmeal Grinding, Open Kettle Cooked Beans & COrn Bread, Slow Engine Race Saturday 1pm, Kiddie Tractor Pull 3pm, Night Entertainment 6:30, Sunday events, 8:30 am Church Service, Tractor Contest 1p, Drawings 2:30, Kiddie Coin Hunt 3pm.
September 11 & 12 Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show, State Rt 519 outside of New Athens, Old Trucks, crawlers, construction & mining equipment, food and more. Saturday 10 am - 6pm , Sunday 9am - 4pm. Admission $3.00
September 18, 9am -2pm. Junk in the Trunk at Sally Buffalo Park behind Wallace Lodge, over 30 vendors selling crafts, antiques, tools, guns, household, quilts, table runners, candles, and much more.
October
October 1& 2 Pulling for a Cure at the Fairground, Truck Pulls Friday
Saturday Cruise In , Farm Toy Sale begins at 9am.