Below are typical annual events. The schedule is always being updated right up till fest time!
September 15, 16, 17 and 18, 2011 Event Highlights
Thursday, September 15 Pre-Fest
- Jugend (Youth) Garten, 4-8pm
- Chalk Drawing, 5pm, At the Wheatland Bank
- Tricycle Race, 6pm, on First Avenue
- Bed Race, right after the tricycles!
- Paradise Amusment Carnival 7pm to ?
- German Bier Garten 7pm to 11pm
Friday, September 16
- Lions Club pancake Feed; Community Center, 7 to 10am
- Friends of the Library Used Book Sale; 18W 1rst Ave. (Eldridge Chiropractic building) 9am-5pm
- Arts & Crafts Displays; Old Town Hall, 9am to 6pm
- German Bake Sale; Old Town Hall, 10am until sold out
- Vintage Quilt Display & Genealogy Room; St. Matthews Church (Alder St & 4th Ave), 10am to 5pm
- Odessa High School Vendor Street Fair; Division Street, 10am to 7pm
- German Food Circus at Fest Platz; 11am to 8pm
- German Bier Garten; 12pm to 1am
- Paradise Amusment Carnival 12 noon to ?
- Odessa Pallettes Art Show 12 noon to 5pm
- Jugend (Youth) Garten; 11am to 8pm
- Historical Museum (West 4th Ave. & Elm St.); 2pm to 6pm
- Kiddie Tractor Pull; 8 & under, 4pm
- Odessa-Harrington Titans Football Game (The Sausage Bowl!), Finney Field, 7pm. Verses LaCross/Washtucna
Saturday, September 17
- Sausage Breakfast; 7am to 10am, Community Center
- Fun Run, Reiman Park; 8:30am, Check-in 7:00am to 8am
- German Food Circus at Fest Platz; All Day
- Friends of the Library Used Book Sale; 18W 1rst Ave. (Eldridge Chiropractic building) 9am-5pm
- Arts & Crafts Displays; Old Town Hall, 9am to 6pm
- Odessa High School Vendor Street Fair; Division Street, 10am to 7pm
- Kiddie & General Parade, Sponsered by Odessa Chamber of Commerce; 10am
- Jugend (Youth) Garten; 10am to 8pm
- Kiddie Tractor Pull; 8 & under; After Parade
- Odessa Pallettes Art Show 11am to 5pm
- German Bier Garten; After Parade to 1am
- Paradise Amusment Carnival 12 noon to ?
- Ag Machinery Display; 12pm to 6pm, Historical Museum
- Vintage Quilt Display & Genealogy Room; St. Matthews Church (Alder St & 4th Ave), 12pm to 6pm
- Horseshoe Tournament; East End of Finney Football Field, Signup at Noon, Play at 1pm
- Panhandle Polecats (Bluegrass Band) Crab Creek Coffe Haus 3 to 4pm
- Kiddie Tractor Pull; 8 & under; 4pm
- Mass; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 7pm
- Junior High School Dance; Youth Garten, 8 to 11pm
Sunday, September 18
- Farmers Breakfast; School Cafeteria 7 to 11am
- Odessa Foursquare Church; 9am
- Christ Lutheran Church; 10am
- Mass; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 10:30am
- Odessa High SchoolVendor Street Fair; Division Street, 11am to 2pm
- German Food Circus at Fest Platz; Till the food runs out!
- Jugend (Youth) Garten; 10am to 2pm
- Paradise Amusment Carnival 12 noon to ?
- Arts & Crafts Displays; Old Town Hall, 10am to 3pm
- Heritage Church; 11am
- Vintage Quilt Display & Genealogy Room; St. Matthews Church, 12 to 4pm
- Historical Museum; 12 to 6pm
- Panhandle Polecats (Bluegrass Band) Crab Creek Coffe Haus 2 to 3pm
- Odessa Pallettes Art Show 12:30 to 5pm
- German Bier Garten; 12:30 to 10pm
Thanks to the crew at the Odessa branch of Bank of America for compiling this information! |
