Event Sponsors
SATURDAY, JUNE 12TH
SUNDAY, JUNE 13TH
7 PM Gage County Historical Society Band @ Chautauqua Park Tabernacle
TUESDAY, JUNE 15TH
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM “Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser”@ Centenary United Methodist Church
THURSDAY, JUNE 17th
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
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 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 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)

Date and Time
Tuesday Jun 15, 2010 Sunday Jun 20, 2010
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Contact Information
Beatrice Area Chamber of Commerce & Gage County Tourism
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