Old Settlers Festival

Marshall County's Old Settlers 141th Celebration
Lacon, IL  Routes 17 & 26 (downtown Lacon)
August 25th , 26th and 27th 2010

This Year's Theme....

2011 Updates-

Old Settlers Contact Information

General information      309-246-8613 or email     TWBickerman@gmail.com                                                                         

Thursday, Aug. 25th

• Ziegler Amusements Thurs-Sat  North Broad St 5pm-9pm
  
• Window Displays Downtown Merchants All Day for Entire Event
  
• 6 pm Hoe Down Throw Down at the stage
  
• Food Booths at the stage 5pm-8pm
  
• 6:30 - 8:00  In It To Win It
• 8:00 - Dancing with the Stars

Friday, Aug. 26th

Opening ceremony 6:00 pm on stage

• 10am - 8pm Art and Photography Show First National Bank
• Ziegler Amusements 6pm- 10pm
• Historical Society Display 10am-8pm
• Food Booths at stage  6:30 pm
• 6 - 6:30pm Jazzercise at stage
  
• 6:30 Jr King and Queen Appear at stage
  
• 7:00pm Lacon Talent
  
• 7:00pm - 1:00 am Beer Tent; American Legion:  Lawn Band: Bent Fender @ 9:00

Saturday, Aug 28th

• 7:30 Flag Raising Ceremony:  Courthouse
• 7:30 5k Run Starts at stage
• Toddler Trot at stage 8:45am
• 9am - 5pm Craft Show Courthouse Lawn
• 10am Kiddie Parade
• 10-am - 8pm Art and Photography Show
• 10am- 8pm Historical Society
• 10:30am Kiddie Water Fights 5th St.
• 11:30am Kiddie Tractor Pull 5th St.
• 11:30 am Chalk Drawing Contest 5th St.
• ZIegler Amusements Noon- 10pm
• 12:00 - 1:00 Marshall - Putnam Show Choir on stage
• 2:00pm Grand Parade
• Zoo Lady - face painter on courthouse lawn 3pm-6pm
• Unique Twist- balloon artist at stage 3pm-6pm
• 4 pm-5 pm Jimmy Radar Square Dancers
  
• Bags Tournament at Beer Tent 2:30- ?
• Cruise -In on 5th Street (Car, Truck and Motorcycles!)
  
• Stage Entertainment Hoe Down Throw Down
• 6:15 Randy Erwin - Trick Rope Yodler
• 7:00 Lacons Got Talent
  
• Old Settlers Beer Garden opens at 3:00 PM - music by Rival Karma  9pm-1 am