Keep On Shuckin'
2022 Sweet Corn Days!

Schedule:

THURSDAY AUGUST 4th, 2022

4:30 - 6:30pm: Downtown Market
5pm: Bags Tournament - Estherville Golf Course $20 Team Entry Fee. Cash Prizes!
5:30pm: Presentation of the Flames and Opening Ceremony - Hosted by Excel Arts and Culture in Library Square
5:35pm: Burning of the Cobs - Library Square
5:45-6:30pm: FREE Smore's roast them yourself over a bonfire! Library Square
6:30pm: Kids Fishing Competition - Carrico Heights Pond, Brad Alan Blvd- Prizes provided by Pure Fishing! Children 15 and under. All kids must be accompanied by an adult! Bring your own poles and equipment.

FRIDAY AUGUST 5th, 2022

1pm: Sweet Corn Days Golf Tournament 4 person Scramble tournament with 1pm shotgun start! $40 per person or $50 with a cart prizes including a Taylor Made Custom Driver, 2 top of the line putters and a gun, giveaways and free keg beer and appetizers!  Hosted by Jacobson-Westergard call 712-362-2647 with questions - Registration Form
5-9:30pm: Food Vendors: options include desserts, BBQ, Fair Foods, Pie and so much more
5:30-8pm: Sweet Cars Cruise - North 7th Street. Hosted by the Black Knights
5:30pm: Little Miss and Mr. Sweet Corn Pageant - Center Stage - Registration Open July 19-28 or until pageant is full! Registration Form now available here!
6-8pm: Hometown Heroes - Touch a Truck. North 6th Street. Meet your hometown heroes and tour their trucks!
6:30pm: Kids Games: FREE to all kids, Old fashioned games divided up by age categories. Hosted by Employees Credit Union
7:45pm: Minute to Win It - Center Stage. Do you have what it takes to win it? fun audience participation games!
8:45pm: Hula Hoop Show Down: We've got the hoops ready! Categories for all ages! Prizes for winners
After dark/9:30pm: FIREWORKS: brought to you by NorthStar Bank and Agency!
After Fireworks/approximately 10pm: Family movie in the park! Bring your lawn chairs or blanket and settle in for Sing 2 with the family in Library Square!

SATURDAY AUGUST 6th, 2022

10am-4pm: Merchant Market! Vendors selling all types of goods including handmade crafts! Located on the Court House Square - Register to be a vendor HERE!
10:30am: Parade: runs along Central Avenue from 18th street to 5th street. Bring some lawn chairs and check out the biggest parade in NW Iowa! - Register to be in the parade HERE!  Sponsored by Estherville Communications! - Float Decorating Competition - Design the best float for a chance to win $100, $75 or $25!
All Day Food Vendors: Food includes: Cotton Candy, Desserts, BBQ, grilled food, fried food, grilled cheese, hot dogs, pie, snow cones, mini donuts and so much more! Located on 7th Street!
Following parade: FREE SWEETCORN! Over 6,000 ears of corn are given out! Located on 1st Avenue N
12 - 3pm: Rock'n the Square - bring a lawn chair or find a picnic table and enjoy live music by Lauren and the Drifters!
12-4pm: Sweet Cars Show: Black Knights Car Club show off the sweetest cars around! Located on 1st Ave N and N 8th Street!
12-4pm: Inflatable Fun! 7 huge inflatables for all ages! Only $15 for an all day play wristband! Located on N 6th Street
12-2:30pm with a 1:30pm show on center stage, Mr. Twister: Free balloon animals for the kids plus an entertaining show on Center Stage!
12-4pm: IZAAK Walton 5 Stand Sporting Clays - Come and Go. Located at IZAAK Walton, $15 for 50 rounds prizes for both youth and adults
1pm: Firefighter Water Competition: Watch the fireman compete in this fun contest! Located on N 7th Street
2pm: Sidewalk Chalk Contest - South section of Library Square. Age categories of 8 and under, 9-14 and 15 and up includes adults! Pre-registration encouraged but not required. Prizes for winners. Chalk supplied but welcome to bring your own.
3pm: Golf Ball Race - Corner of 1st Avenue North and North 6th Street, buy your golf ball for $10, 600 golf balls will roll down the hill the first place wins $1000 cash, second place wins $500 cash, third through seventh place wins $100 cash. Do not need to be present to win! (Purchase Golf Balls at the Chamber office or tent prior to the race)
4pm: Disc Golf Throwdown - 3-3:45pm registration. Free kid's/amateur's 9 hole tournament with prizes. Pro-division $30 entry fee, 18 hole tournament with cash prizes. Half of proceeds will go to course expansion.  Joe Hoye Park Frisbee Golf Course.
9pm-1am: Street Dance, Live Band, Junk FM is back, playing your favorites from past and present! 21+ for beer but 19-20 year olds allowed entry! $5 cover charge! Food Vendors available during the Street Dance!

SUNDAY AUGUST 7th, 2022

9am-noon: Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast. Located in the Duhigg Center
11am: Worship Service in the Park, hosted by multiple Estherville Churches. Located in Library Square. Bring a lawn chair.
1pm: Des Moines River Fun Float: Drop boats at A17 Bridge Access. Park at 4th Street Bridge Access. Bus available to take you to the start for a small fee. Boats launch at 1pm. Free will donation dinner at the end of float. Please use caution and float at your own risk. Must provide your own boat/float. Hosted by the Emmet County Water Trails Association!
?Float at your own risk! Subject to river conditions! Kayak Rental Available HERE
12-8pm: Free Swim and Pool Party - Estherville Aquatic Center. Your chance to check out Estherville's BRAND NEW outdoor pool at no cost! Slide down the big water slide, give the rock walls a climb and so much more! Concessions available for purchase.
2pm: Ping Pong Tournament - Regional Wellness Center. Pre-register between noon and 1:30pm. Singles and doubles divisions - no registration fee

Date: August 4 - 7, 2022

Location: Various Venues in  Estherville, IA 51334.

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