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2010 |
Leading Up To Hog Days! |
| Time | Place | Event | Details | Contact Information |
| Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 12 Noon & 3 PM | 1st Christian Church, Dwight & Division Streets, Kewanee, IL | Little Miss, Junior Miss and World Miss Queen Pageants! | $5 Admission Fee; limited seating | 309 525-4641 or email: kaye@kewaneehogdays.com |
| Saturday, August 28, 2010 beginning at 9 AM & running throughout the day | Chautauqua Park in Kewanee, IL | Kewanee Hog Days Disc Golf Tournament! | Food stand available | For more info: kewaneediscgolf@yahoo.com |
| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 6:30 PM | Black Hawk College East Campus Agriculture Arena | Hog Capital Barrow Show! | The oldest event of Hog Days! Also included is the celebrity showmanship event. Come watch city folk look silly as they try to herd hogs! | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Barrow Show |
| For a printable version of the entire Hog Days schedule, click here | ||||
All Hog Days Weekend Long September 3 - 6, 2010! |
| Time | Place | Event | Details | Contact Information |
| Friday 5 PM-11 PM; Saturday & Sunday 11 AM-11 PM; Monday 11 AM-5 PM | Downtown Kewanee City Streets | C.D.A.C. Carnivals & Concessions! | Ride coupons available in a family pack of 20 for $20 or $1.25 per coupon. Rides require 2 to 4 coupons. | For more info: cdacamusements.com |
| Friday 5 PM-9 PM; Saturday & Sunday 11 AM-9 PM; Monday 11 AM-5 PM (or earlier Monday if we run out!) | On the green space at Third & Tremont Streets | The World's Largest Outdoor Pork Barbecue! Over 32 thousand butterfly and pork burger sandwiches will be served! | Long serving lines at lunch & supper each day. PLEASE plan on being patient at these times. |
For more info:
kewaneehogdays.com/The Big "Q" 2010 Sandwich prices announced by August 12th |
| Friday afternoon until dusk; Saturday & Sunday dawn to dusk; Monday dawn to 5 PM | West Park in Kewanee, IL | The 57th Annual Hog Days Craft Show and Flea Market! | Allow plenty of browse time. 100 + vendors take part in this show! Our grilled butterfly and pork burger sandwiches are available in the park. Various food vendors will also be there. | 309 525-2537 or email: anne@kewaneehogdays.com |
| Saturday through Monday 9 AM-5 PM | 211 North Chestnut Street in Kewanee, IL | Kewanee Historical Society's Robert & Marcella Richards Museum! | Come check out our past. You may be surprised what you'll find out about us! | 309 854-9701 or: kewaneehistory.com |
| Throughout the weekend | Near the green space at Third & Tremont Streets | Fund raiser dunk tank! | Various non-profit clubs & Organizations take a dive for dollars! Come help us keep everyone soaked down! | So far we have the WHS FFA Alumni Chapter and the KHS Music Boosters ready to take the plunge! Specific times will be listed here as we get closer to Hog Days! |
| For a printable version of the entire Hog Days schedule, click here | ||||
Friday, September 3, 2010! |
| Time | Place | Event | Details | Contact Information |
| 6 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | To Be Announced | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| 7:30 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | Outlaw Train! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| 10 PM | Late Night Stage Behind Cerno's Bar & Grille | Ready Steady Go! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| For a printable version of the entire Hog Days schedule, click here | ||||
Saturday, September 4, 2010! |
| Time | Place | Event | Details | Contact Information |
| 7 AM-12 Noon | Johnson Appliance lot at 1st & Chestnut Streets | Kewanee Library Book Sale! | A sale SO big, you could write a book about it! | For more info: 309 852-4505 |
| 7 AM-12 Noon | Flemish American Club at 313 North Burr Boulevard | Flemish American Complete Breakfast! | Odds are you won't be able to eat it all! Adults $7. Eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, biscuits & gravy, southwestern hash, coffee, juice, toast...see what we mean! | For more info: 309 853-1891 |
| 7 AM-11 AM | Senior Center at 219 West Second Street | Senior Citizen's Breakfast! | Nominal fee. Lots of great food! | For more info: 309 853-8831 |
| 7 AM-11 AM | Lodge building at 112 South Chestnut Street | Masonic Lodge #159 Breakfast! | Adults $5; children $3 | |
| 7 AM-11 AM | Boss Community Center Parking Lot at 120 South Chestnut Street | IT'S BACK! The Boss Manufacturing Glove Sale! | Outlet sale prices on top quality merchandise. We LOVE our Boss! | |
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8 AM-4 mile fitness run 9:30 AM-kids 7 & < fun run 9:45 AM-1 mile race |
In front of the YMCA on 1st Street | 34th Annual Hog Days Stampede! | Free drinks and light energy foods along and at the end of each race route | For more info: 309 852-2175 |
| 8 AM-4 PM | Green space on the north side of 3rd Street near the BHE Learning Center | 18th Annual Kewanee Hog Days Car Show! | It's Big, it's flashy, it's FUN! | For more info: 309 525-2352 or 309 852-3371 |
| 11 AM-4 PM | 610 Park Avenue-north side of West Park | Kewanee Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Open House! | Come tour the oldest home in Kewanee | |
| 2 PM | Parade begins at East & 2nd Streets, moves west on 2nd to Main Street, south on Main to Central Boulevard, west on Central to finish at Grove Street (in front of Irving School) | The Hog Days Parade! | The parade has over a hundred entries and runs about 90 minutes. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating. People will start reserving spaces with their lawn chairs along the parade route at dawn! |
For more info: 309 852-2175 or download an entry form at: www.kewaneehogdays.com/DownloadForms |
| 7:30 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | The Original! Bill Hailey's Comets! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| 10 PM | Late Night Stage Behind Cerno's Bar & Grille | Short Lived Fun! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| For a printable version of the entire Hog Days schedule, click here | ||||
Sunday, September 5, 2010! |
| Time | Place | Event | Details | Contact Information |
| 12:01 AM-4 PM | Pioneer Club Outdoor Garden | 6th Annual Save A Lot & Pioneer Club Pork Cook-off Showdown! | Contestants will have limited samples available to try for those in attendance | For more info: 309 883-0962 |
| 7 AM | YMCA on 1st Street | Tour of Hog Heaven Bike Ride! | 28, 53 & 64 mile bike rides for competition or just for fitness and fun. You decide! |
For more info: 309 853 4431 or: kewaneeymca.org |
| 8 AM | Chautauqua Park in Kewanee, IL |
It's Back! MUD VOLLEYBALL! AKA: The Hog Wallow Classic! |
It's time to get down and dirty! Continues all day Sunday and Monday as well. | For more info: |
| 8 AM | Northeast Park in Kewanee, IL | Hog Days Co-ed Softball Tournament! | Continues all day Sunday. PLAY BALL! | For more info: 309 525-0634 |
| 12 Noon-2 PM | 610 Park Avenue-north side of West Park | Kewanee Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Open House! | Come tour the oldest home in Kewanee | |
| 12:30 PM | Across the Street from Menards & Midland Plaza | 42nd Annual Ray Behnke Model T and A Road Rally! | An exhibit of all cars will be held in front of the Elk's Club on North Tremont Street at 4:30 PM immediately following the rally | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Model T & A Rally |
| 1 PM | Galva, IL | Garden Tractor Pull! | Hosted by the Galva/Tri-County Tractor Pullers | |
| 1 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | Hogg Country 102.5 WJRE Hoggyaoke! | Sing your heart out for Hog Days. Or do it for the prize money you can win! |
For more info: 309 853-4471 or 1025wjre.com |
| 3:30 PM | In front of the Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | The Hogg Country 102.5 WJRE Hog Days Pet Show! | Bring a camera. Lots of animal photo ops here. Hey Lassie, move over! | For more info: 309 853-4471 |
| 6 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | Hogg Country 102.5 WJRE Hog Calling Contest! | The prelims were held earlier. It's time for the finalists to take the stage and face the judges...and that would include YOU! |
For more info: 309 853-4471 or 1025wjre.com |
| 7:30 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | Doug Gabriel's Branson Show! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| 10 PM | Late Night Stage Behind Cerno's Bar & Grille | Hard Ball! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| For a printable version of the entire Hog Days schedule, click here | ||||
Monday, September 6, 2010! |
| Time | Place | Event | Details | Contact Information |
| 7 AM-11 AM | Kewanee Municipal Airport | 37th Annual Fly-in/Drive-in Pancake Breakfast! | The serving lines will be LONG. Please be patient. No one leaves hungry! Adults $5; kids <5 eat free | Hosted by the Kewanee Community Volunteer Fire Department |
| 8 AM | Chautauqua Park in Kewanee, IL | 26th Hog Wallow Mud Volleyball Classic! | It started yesterday. The Brown-out (so to speak) continues today! Who will be left standing? Maybe no one! | For more info: |
| 1 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | Delbert Calhoun! | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| 3 PM | Main Stage at the People's National Bank lot, Third & Tremont Streets | To Be Announced | All stage shows are free of charge. Bring your own lawn chairs for seating | For more info: kewaneehogdays.com/Entertainment |
| For a printable version of the entire Hog Days schedule, click here | ||||
