Schedule:

Thursday, August 31, 2023

4:30-6:30 pm: Ham & Bean Supper - Served by the Colchester Lions Club - City Park Food Tent
6 pm: Carnival Armband Night

Friday, September 1, 2023

11:30 am: Walking Tacos
12 Noon: Craft Sales and Displays Open - City Park
3 pm - 9 pm: Ice Cream & Floats - Served by the Colchester Fire Department - City Park Food Tent
4 pm: Cindy McClintock - Main Stage
5 pm: Fish & Chicken Fry - Served by the Colchester Lions Club - City Park Food Tent
6 pm: Carnival Opens
6:30 pm: Opening Ceremonies - Main Stage
Welcome - Colchester Mayor; Colchester Lions Club President Introduction of the 2023 Labor Day Grand Marshal
7 pm: On Stage Band - Main Stage
Master of Ceremonies - Greg Phelps

Saturday, September 2, 2023

6:30 am: Breakfast: Pancakes, Sausage, Biscuits & Gravy - Sponsored by West Prairie Unit 103 After Prom Committee - City Park Food Tent
7-7:45 am: 18th Annual Duane Beck Run/Walk - Sign up at Colchester Post Office - Race starts at 8 a.m.
8 am: Craft Sales and Displays Open - City Park
8-10:30 am: Car Show Registration - Judging at 11 am
8 am-Noon: Tractor Show
10 am: Food Vendors Open
11 am-7 pm: Ice Cream & Floats - Served by the Colchester Fire Dept. - City Park Food Tent
1 pm: Carnival Opens
4 pm: Troublesome Ridge - Main Stage
5 pm: Coal Miner's Dinner (Oven-Baked Chicken and Trimmings) - Served by the Colchester United Methodist Church - City Park Food Tent
7 pm: The Beck Brothers - Main Stage
8-11 pm: Street Dance hosted by Mac's Karaoke - Fire House 1
9:45 pm: 23rd Annual Fireworks Display - Uptown

Sunday, September 3, 2023

6:30 am: Breakfast: Pancakes, Sausage, Biscuits & Gravy - Sponsored by West Prairie Unit 103 After Prom Committee - City Park Food Tent
8 am: Craft Sales and Displays Open - City Park
10 am: Food Vendors Open
10:30 am: Community Church Service - Hosted by First Baptist Church - Topic: "The Greatest News We Will Ever Hear" - Main Stage
11 am-7 pm: Ice Cream & Floats - Served by the Colchester Fire Dept. - City Park Food Tent
1 pm: Gospel Jamboree
1 pm: Carnival Opens (last day open)
2 pm: Grand Parade - Theme: "Colchester: A Community You Can Bank On" - Grand Marshal: Mark Reynolds
4 pm: Maggie Dexter - Main Stage
5 pm: Barbecue Pork Dinner - Served by Argyle Bible Church - City Park Food Tent
7:30 pm: Variety Show - Main Stage
8:30 pm: 2023 Parade Winners Announced - Main Stage
Master of Ceremonies - Jim Clayton

Monday, September 4, 2023

6:30 am: Breakfast: Pancakes, Sausage, Biscuits & Gravy - Sponsored by West Prairie Unit 103 After Prom Committee - City Park Food Tent
8 am: Craft Sales and Displays Open - City Park
9 am: Games for Kids - City Park
10 am: Pedal Tractor Pull - Show Pavilion

Date:
August 31 - September 4, 2023

Location:
Colchester City Park,
305 West Depot Street,
?Colchester, IL 62326.

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