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2026 Tentative Schedule

Wednesday, July 8th

Domestic Arts Check‑In
City Hall Basement - 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM

 

Thursday, July 9th – Bargain Night*

Jesup Chamber of Commerce  - Pork Burgers & Chips East Park — 11:30 AM until sold out

Carnival Rides Young Street – Evans United Show $20 wristbands — 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Beer Garden - Young & Main — 6:00 PM – Closing

Bingo - Knights of Columbus — 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Rise Above Exhibit  - 6th Street — 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Historical Military Impression Exhibit - 6th Street — 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Square / Street Dance - 6th Street — 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Children’s Parade Line‑Up - Methodist Church — 6:15 PM

Children’s Parade - Begins — 6:30 PM

Welcome by Mayor James Masteller - Park Pavilion — 7:00 PM

Prince & Princess Contest - Park Pavilion — 7:05 PM

Balvanz & Powers - Park Pavilion — 9:00 PM

 

Friday, July 10th

Carnival Rides Young Street – Evans United Show - $25 wristbands — 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Wrestling - Park Pavilion — 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Rise Above Exhibit - 6th Street — 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Historical Military Impression Exhibit - 6th Street — 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Absolute Science – Mega Foam Blaster Cannon - Land of Corn Park West — 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Buck Hollow Band - Park Pavilion — 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Bingo - Knights of Columbus — 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Beer Garden - Young & Main — 6:00 PM – Closing

Children’s Games - Land of Corn Park West — 6:00 PM – ?

Jeff Gordon - Park Pavilion — 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Detour Band – Danny Roberts - Park Pavilion — 9:00 PM

 

Saturday, July 11th

WILL Donation Pancake Breakfast - First Presbyterian Church – 643 6th Street - 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM

5K Run/Walk Packet Pick‑Up - Young & Main — 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM

5K Run/Walk — 7:30 AM

Parade Line‑Up - Jesup Community School — 7:30 AM

76th Great Farmers Day Parade - 10:00 AM

Carnival Rides - Young Street – Evans United Show - $25 wristbands — 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Domestic Arts Show - City Hall Basement – Handicap Accessible - 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Bosco & Independence City Band - Park Pavilion — 11:30 AM

Rise Above Exhibit - 6th Street — 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Historical Military Impression Exhibit - 6th Street — 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Beer Garden - Young & Main — 12:00 PM – Closing

Dirt Diamond Diva’s Bags Tournament - Beer Garden — 12:00 PM – ?

Bingo - Knights of Columbus — 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Iowa State Fair Talent Show - Park Pavilion — 1:30 PM

Children’s Tractor Pull Registration - 6th Street — 3:00 PM

Children’s Tractor Pull - 6th Street — 3:30 PM

Domestic Arts Adult Prize Pick‑Up - City Hall Basement — 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Doo Wops - Park Pavilion — 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Carnival Rides - Young Street – Next Generation Shows Inc. - 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Announcement of Parade Winners - Park Pavilion — 6:30 PM

Bill Chrastil – Variety of Music in One Show - Park Pavilion — 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

The Chocolate Crackers - Park Pavilion — 9:00 PM – ?

 

Park Pavilion events appear in bold in printed materials.

*Special bargains available from local food vendors on Bargain Night (Thursday).

For updates, visit: www.jesupfarmersday.org and the Jesup Farmers Day Facebook page

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