2015 HARLAN DAYS THEME CHOSEN: “Celebrate Freedom”; Harlan Days Children’s Parade!; Harlan Days Kiddie Tractor Pull
2015 HARLAN DAYS THEME CHOSEN: “Celebrate Freedom”
‘Celebrate Freedom’ is the theme that has been chosen this year by the Harlan Days Committee. For 68 years, Harlan Days has been one of the best area festivals for the whole family! Everyone is bound to find something they enjoy and there is sure to be lots of fun again this year. There will be good food, fun carnival rides, and great entertainment of all kinds, so come out with your family and meet your friends for the best festival around!
This year, Harlan Days will be hosting the King Bros. Rodeo on Friday night. You can also look forward to the Demolition Derby on Saturday night. On Saturday morning there will be an All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast and the Harlan Days Grand Parade along with the 3rd annual Harlan Hustle 5K run. The 17th annual Cruise-In Car Show, which is always a big favorite with fairgoers, will be hosted on Saturday afternoon. Catch the Basketball Tournament, COED Softball Tournament or Cornhole Tournament. As always, there will be Mid-way rides and games, a Merchant Tent, Craft Tent, Food Tent, Bingo Tent and the NEW Farmers Market Tent along with a wide variety of FREE events each day. Test your luck and buy a Raffle Ticket for a 2015 Chevy Spark! Also sign up to win a FREE Harlan Days t-shirt. Make plans to join in on the fun at Harlan Days, but please leave your pets at home.
Keep watching your paper for more details about Harlan Days events! For further festival information or to volunteer at Harlan Days, please go to our website at www.harlandays.com. Then on July 30, 31 & August 1 bring your family and friends to Celebrate your Freedom at Harlan Days!
Harlan Days Children’s Parade!
The 2015 Harlan Days Children’s Parade will be held on Thursday, July 30th at 6:00 p.m. Arrive early near the Mid-way stage, no pre-registration needed. All children are welcome to participate in this parade.
Decorate a bicycle, a wagon or dress-up in a costume for the parade! There will be trophies awarded for the Best Girl, Best Boy and Best Over-All parade idea. All children who participate in the parade will receive complimentary midway ride tickets. Join the parade and have some fun!
Harlan Days Kiddie Tractor Pull
On Saturday, August 1, Harlan Days will be hosting the Kiddie Tractor Pulls. Registration and weigh-ins begin at 1:00 p.m. and the event begins at 1:30 p.m. near the food tent. All kids ages 2-9 years old are welcome to participate. There will be three divisions: light, middle and heavy weight. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place trophies will be given out in each division. Every participant will receive a ribbon and ride tickets. Hope to see you there!
