Homestead Days 2010

Event Sponsors

Gage County MAPS Coalition
Diode Communications of Diller
Koch Nitrogen Company
Bank of the West
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Cent
Beatrice Daily Sun
Beatrice Super Market
Carriage Motors
Exmark Manufacturing Inc.
First National Bank
H & H Distributing, Inc.
Main Street Beatrice
MembersOwn Credit Union
Midwest Livestock Systems
NEAPCO
Security First Bank
Southeast Community College
Southwick Chiropractic
The Medicine Shoppe
Walmart Super Center
Wells Fargo Advisors
Penner Insurance Agency
KUTT 99.5/KWBE 1450AM
Rotary Club of Beatrice
Blue Valley Door Co., Inc.
Fox Funeral Home
US Bank
Black Hills Corporation
Pinnacle Bank
Norman Wallman
D'Andrea Realty, LLC
City of Beatrice
Windstream Communications
Deines Pharmacy
Credit Management
Husqvarna
Beatrice Optimist Club
Verizon Wireless

 
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For a complete schedule of events check out our Homestead Days Brochure! Click here for the 2010 Homestead Days Brochure
 
 

SATURDAY, JUNE 12TH

 11 AM – Midnight Blue River Jam @ Riverside Park
 

SUNDAY, JUNE 13TH

 12:30 PM Nebraska Walleye Association Beatrice Kid’s Fishing Clinic @ Rockford Lake, East Side, Area 4

7 PM Gage County Historical Society Band @ Chautauqua Park Tabernacle

 MONDAY, JUNE 14TH
 2 PM Naturalization Ceremony @ Homestead National Monument of America
 

TUESDAY, JUNE 15TH

 2 & 7:30 PM “Train Songs and Tales of the Western Rails”,Presented by David Seay @ Beatrice Public Library
 

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH

 9 AM – 8 PM “Stoneware Crockery Exhibit” @ Beatrice Public Library (June 16-20)

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM “Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser”@ Centenary United Methodist Church

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 17th

 9 AM - 5 PM “To Save, Protect, and Serve” – Celebrating 100+ Years of Service @ Gage County Museum (June 17-20)

9 AM – 8 PM “Stoneware Crockery Exhibit” @ Beatrice Public Library (June 16-20)

2:30 PM Rib Contest Judging & Award Ceremony @ Corner of 4th & Ella Streets

5 PM – 11 PM BBQ & Food @ Corner of 4th & Ella Streets

Tasty BBQ, Kids Rides & Games, Kids Hog Calling Contest, Entertainment, Farmers Market, Porky the Pig, VIP Beer Garden with Live Blues Band.  Sponsored by Main Street Beatrice

5 PM – 11 PM FAMILY FUN! @ Ella Street from 4th-6th and 5th Street from Court to High

5 PM - 7 PM Farmers Market @ 5th Street next to Beatrice Public School Administration Bldg

 FRIDAY, JUNE 18TH
 

7 AM – 9 AM Pancake Feed @ First National Bank – Beatrice Parking Lot

9 AM – 6 PM “Stoneware Crockery Exhibit” @ Beatrice Public Library (June 16-20)

10 AM – 5 PM Railroad Dining Car China @ Homestead National Monument (June 18-20)

12 PM - 5 PM Traditional Craft Demonstrations around the Visitors Center @ Homestead National Monument (June 18-20)

1 PM & 3 PM Excess Baggage: Riding the Orphan Train @ Homestead National Monument of America

2 PM Fencing, the Windmill and the Steel Plow @ Homestead National Monument of America

(June 19 & 20)

5 PM - 8 PM FAMILY FUN NIGHT @ Beatrice High School

5 PM Chicken BBQ @ Senior Center

6 PM Bingo @ Senior Center

6 PM Shawn Gregory Magic Show @ Beatrice High School in the Commons

6 PM – 9 PM TEEN NIGHT @ Big Blue Water Park

6:30 PM Little Tuggers @ Beatrice High School

8:30 PM – Midnight Homestead Days Street Dance with Music by “Cactus Hill” @ Risky’s II Sports Bar

 

SATURDAY, JUNE 19TH

 8 AM - 8 PM Commercial Vendors @ Chautauqua Park

8 AM - 8 PM 42nd Annual Jayhusker Swap & Flea Market @ Chautauqua Park (June 20 & 21)

8 AM - 8 PM Antique Tractors and Farm Equipment @ Chautauqua Park

8 AM – 4 PM Outlaw Car Show @ Risky’s II Sports Bar

8:55 AM “Big Blue Kids Fun” Run on Parade Route, Court Street

8:55 AM Beatrice Flying Conestoga’s Fly-Over – Kick off the Parade!

9 AM Noon-Kiwanis Parade on Court Street

9 AM – 5 PM 5th Annual Train Show @ 923 West Court St. (Goossen’s Building)

9 AM – 6 PM “Stoneware Crockery Exhibit” @ Beatrice Public Library (June 16-20)

10 AM - 5 PM Traditional Craft Demonstrations around the Visitors Center @ Homestead National Monument (June 18-20)

10 AM – 5 PM Lincoln Amateur Radio Club @ Homestead National Monument & Chautauqua Park (June 19 & 20)

10:30 AM – 1 PM LUNCH @ Beatrice Eagles Club, 111 S 8th St.

10 AM – 12 PM FREE AIRPLANE RIDES FOR KIDS @ Beatrice Municipal Airport

10 AM – 2 PM Flying Conestoga’s Fly-In @ Beatrice Municipal Airport

11 AM – 12 The Stilt Walker @ Chautauqua Park

11 AM–1 PM LUNCH @ Beatrice Municipal Airport

11 AM–2 PM Valentino’s Restaurant - After the Parade - Kids Eat Free Buffet with dining adult. (2 children per adult)

11 AM-5 PM Gary Keenan-Chainsaw Artist @ Chautauqua Park

11 AM-6 PM Food Vendors @ Chautauqua Park.

11 AM-6 PM Fun Sector – Inflatables @ Chautauqua Park

11 AM-6 PM J & J Pony Rides @ Chautauqua Park

12 PM Horseshoe Tournament @ Chautauqua Park

1 PM Shawn Gregory Magic Show @ Chautauqua Park

1 PM BHS Orange Booster Club Golf Tournament Fundraiser @ Beatrice Country Club (For more information or to register, contact Ann Manes 402-806-1216 or Scott Knispel 402-228-3352.)

1 PM Orphan Trains: Tears on paper by Patricia Young @ Homestead National Monument (June 19 & 20)

2 PM Tug – O – War @ Corner of 2nd & Ella Streets (Behind Fire Department building)

2 PM A Musical Journey Across America: Songs That Helped Shape A Nation @ Homestead National Monument

3 PM Winslow Harvey Girls @ Homestead National Monument of America (June 19 & 20)

6 PM Shawn Gregory Magic Show @ Chautauqua Park

6:30 PM Dance Performance by Club Kicks Beatrice Dance & Cheer @ Chautauqua Park

7:00 PM Dance Performance by Reflections of Soul Dance Studio @ Chautauqua Park

7:30 PM The Gage County Historical Society Band @ Chautauqua Park

8:30 PM Homestead Harmonizers @ Chautauqua Park

9:15 PM (Dusk) Fireworks Extravaganza @ Chautauqua Park

 

SUNDAY, JUNE 20th

 7:30 AM START “Bow ‘N Go” Triathlon – Archery, Cycling & Running (Registration 6:45 am – 7:30 am)

7:30 AM START Homestead Days 10K & 2 Mile Run/Walk (Registration 6:45 am – 7:30 am)

8 AM - 5 PM Commercial Vendors @ Chautauqua Park

8 AM - 5 PM 42nd Annual Jayhusker Swap & Flea Market @ Chautauqua Park

8 AM - 5 PM Antique Tractors and Farm Equipment @ Chautauqua Park

8:30–10:30AM Father’s Day Breakfast, Knights of Columbus @ Chautauqua Park, West Shelter

10 AM – 4 PM 5th Annual Train Show @ 923 West Court St. (Goossen’s Building)

10 AM - 5 PM Traditional Craft Demonstrations around the Visitors Center @ Homestead National Monument (June 18-20)

10:30 AM Community Worship Services @ Tabernacle in Chautauqua Park

10:30 AM Disc Golf @ Chautauqua Park

12:00 – 4 PM Homestead Hot Rods Classic Car Show @ Chautauqua Park  (Pre-registration: $15; Day of event: $20, RSVP to Jara Carlson, 402-223-3100, jcarlson1@farmersagent.com, 2301 Court Street, Beatrice, NE 68310; Ashley Stawniak, 223-3100, ashley.jcarlson1@farmersagency.com)  Sponsored by Farmers Insurance Group, Carlson Agency

2 – 5 PM “Stoneware Crockery Exhibit” @ Beatrice Public Library (June 16-20)

4 PM A Musical Journey Across America: Songs That Helped Shape A Nation @ Homestead National Monument  
 

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Tuesday Jun 15, 2010 Sunday Jun 20, 2010

Tuesday, June 15 - Sunday, June 20

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