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Pocahontas Heritage Days 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 7, 2023

From: Pocahontas Heritage Days

Heritage Days

Schedule:

Friday, July 14, 2023

Med Spa Express Block Party

4 - 8 PM in front of Med Spa Express

Coordinated by Med Spa Express

Pickleball Tournament

4 PM at Pickleball Courts (West of Swimming Pool)

Competing in pairs. $10 entry per pair. Limited to 16 pairs total. Pre-register at Contests Form button at top of page.

Grand Prize & Runner Up Prize sponsored by Availa Bank

County Fair Entertainment: Family Fun Night at the Fairgrounds

5 - 8 PM at the Fairgrounds featuring Food, Bingo, Inflatables, and Fair Fun!

Sponsored by Kelli Barnett- Wyffels Hybrids, Farm Credit of America, Ziegler Inc, Wilson Trailer Sales, Pocahontas Inn & Suites, Aden Ag

Bingo!

5 - 7 PM at the Fairgrounds

Coordinated by Pocahontas Chamber Board of Directors

Free Beekman’s Homemade Ice Cream

5 PM at the Fairgrounds

Sponsored by Hopkins Insurance & Auto Owners

Musical Theater Camp Musical - Press Start

7 PM at Rialto Theatre

Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for kids available at the door. Proceeds go towards supporting PAC Fine Arts Department!

Normal concessions will be available to enjoy during performance.

Salty View’s Acoustic Review Live on Main Street

8 - 11 PM - Street south of Slammer’s Saloon

Sponsored by Med Spa Express, Pocahontas Dental Associates, Seiler Appliance, Slammer’s Saloon

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Catholic School 5K Color Run

7 AM Registration, 8 AM Start Time at American Legion Building

Coordinated by Pocahontas Catholic School

Kolaches & Coffee

8 AM Start Time until Sold Out at Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church

Missionary Quilt Sale

8 AM - 12 PM at Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church

Fundraiser by the Catholic Missionary Society

Burrito Breakfast

8:30 AM - 11 AM Under the Chamber Tent by Heritage Park

Coordinated by Pocahontas Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Ryan Baade Live at Heritage Park

8:30 - 11:30 AM. Seating available under the tent on the street at Heritage Park, or bring your own lawn chair!

Sponsored by Pocahontas Community Hospital

Wagon Rides

9:00 - 11:30 AM. To and from Chamber Tent and Fairgrounds

Sponsored by Pocahontas County Conservation

Face Painting by Caitlyn DeYoung

10 - 11:30 AM Under the Chamber Tent by Heritage Parks

Sponsored by Powhatan Travel Service

Sidewalk Chalk Drawings

10 - 11:30 AM on Main Street

Buckets of chalk will be set around Main Street for kids to use on sidewalks.

Sponsored by New Impressions

Farmer’s Market at Heritage Park

Approx 10 AM - 2 PM

Heritage Days Parade

11:30 AM on Main Street

Grand Marshal: Mike Bollard Family in honor of Mike Bollard

Noon Meal by the Pocahontas Women’s Club

12 - 1:30 PM Under the Chamber Tent at Heritage Park.

Fundraiser by the Pocahontas Women’s Club

Al Bondine and Craig Phillips Live

After Parade until 2 PM at Heritage Park

Sponsored by Pocahontas Chamber of Commerce

Bags Tournament

Registration at 12 PM, Start Time at 1 PM

Coordinated by Tom Ries, contact him at 515-229-1063 for more information.

Water Fights and Inflatables

1 PM - 4 PM East Street of Courthouse Square

Sponsored by Black Hills Energy & Pocahontas Fire Department

Kiddie Carnival

1 - 4 PM at the Grass Lot South of the Legion Hall

$5 Wristbands for Unlimited Games

Prizes sponsored by New Impressions, Webbink Insurance, & Chamber

Free Ice Cream Sandwiches

1 PM until gone at Grass Lot South of the Legion Hall

Sponsored by Thomas & Kuchel Law Office

Touch a Truck Event

1 - 4 PM South of Courthouse Square, Featuring Agronomy Equipment

Trucks Showcased by PRO Cooperative & Wheatley Farms

Free Swimming at the Pool

Starting at 1 PM

Sponsored by Murray Law Firm. Limited to the first 60 participants.

Kyle Rierson Memorial Slow Pitch Softball Tournament

1 PM at Elbert Park Ball Fields. Contact Cody Bunda for more information.

Coordinated by 90TEN Athletics

County Courthouse 100th Anniversary Dedication & Open House

2 PM Pocahontas County Courthouse

Dedication by Chairman Brent Aden & Presentation of Time Capsule (Old and New)

Followed by Tours of the Courthouse + Cake & Ice-Cream

Line Dancing

4 - 6 PM Under the Tent by Heritage Park. Refreshments courtesy of Denise’s Flowers & Gifts

Sponsored by Denise’s Flowers & Gift + Becky Dewey

Free Movie at the Rialto Theatre

7 PM at the Rialto Theatre

Free Kids Admission Sponsored by United Bank of Iowa

First 75 Kid’s Trays are FREE courtesy of Beam Real Estate

County Fair Entertainment: Lizzy, Comedy Stage Hypnosis

7 PM at the Fairgrounds

Sponsored by Kelli Barnett- Wyffels Hybrids, Farm Credit of America, Ziegler Inc, Wilson Trailer Sales, Pocahontas Inn & Suites, Aden Ag

Fireworks

Approx. 9:30 - 10 PM - As soon as it’s dark

Sponsored by Pocahontas Area Rotary Club & PAC Interact Club

Sunday, July 16, 2023

Outdoor Church Service

10 - 11 AM at Heritage Park.

Bring your lawn chair or enjoy picnic table seating under the tent.

Heritage Days Golf Tournament

1 PM Shotgun Start at Pocahontas Golf Course. Contact Jake Rittgers or Golf Clubhouse for more information.

Sponsored by Rittgers Spine & Wellness and McMahon, Stowater, Laddusaw & Buske Law Firm

Puzzle Competition

2 PM at Hope Church.

252 piece puzzle, competing in pairs of two. $25 per team to enter, but keep your exclusive puzzle of Pocahontas!

Limited to 20 pairs. Pre-register at top of page by clicking on Contests Form button.

County Fair Entertainment: Teen Fun Night

7 - 10 PM at the Fairgrounds

Featuring Escape Room, Yard Games, Food

Date: July 14 - 16, 2023

Location: Various Venues in Pocahontas, IA 50574.

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