Franklin County Calendar of Events |
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Thu, Jun. 05, 2008 |
Sauerkraut Days
June 5-8, 2008
more info as it becomes available |
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Sat, Jun. 28, 2008 |
Coulter Fun Day
more info as it becomes available |
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Fri, Aug. 01, 2008 |
Corn Days
Friday & Saturday, August 1-3, 2008
Town celebration in City Park
more info as it becomes available |
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Sat, May. 10, 2008 |
NATIONAL TOURISM WEEK
May 10-18, 2008 marks the 25th anniversary of National Tourism Week. This week celebrates the people who visit Franklin County, the workforce & volunteers that provide service for them & the development created as a result.
FRANKLIN COUNTY: STAY AWHILE; ENJOY A LOT! |
Sat, May. 17, 2008 |
Henricks Racing Figure 8 Races
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Hwy 3 W
Hampton
Start time: 6 pm
www.henricksracing.com
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Thu, May. 22, 2008 |
Blue Grass Festival
May 22-24, 2008
more info as it becomes available |
Sat, Jun. 07, 2008 |
Kids Fish Day
Join us for kids fishing contests and prizes
Beeds Lake State Park
10 am - 2 pm
For more information call the Franklin County Conservation at 641-456-4375 |
Sun, Jun. 22, 2008 |
Henricks Racing Figure 8 Races
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Hwy 3 W
Hampton
Start time: 1 pm
www.henricksracing.com |
Sat, Jun. 28, 2008 |
Canoe/Kayak Float Trip
Join us on the Winnebago River for a river float from Mason City to Claybanks Park
10 am - 2 pm
To register, call the Franklin County Conservation at 641-456-4375 |
Sun, Jul. 06, 2008 |
Friends of Beeds Lake Omelet Breakfast
Beeds Lake State Park Lodge
www.friendsofbeedslake.hamptoniowa.org |
Wed, Jul. 16, 2008 |
149th Franklin County Fair
July 16-20, 2008
Grandstand Entertainment
Wednesday - Barnes PRCA Rodeo
Thursday - Freestyle Motocross Championship Series
Friday - Tracy Lawrence concert
Saturday - Lonestar concert
Sunday - Henricks Racing Figure 8 Races
FREE GATE... FREE PARKING... FREE SHUTTLES
2008 Grandstand POP Passes - $22 thru July 10th
$30 - July 11th thru the fair
Kids 5 & under are FREE
For more information... www.franklincountyfair.com |
Fri, Jul. 25, 2008 |
Iowa State Snowmobile Assn Summer Campout
July 25-28, 2008
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Hosted by the Iowa River Riders
for more information contact ISSA VP Gary McVicker at 641-425-1375 |
Sat, Aug. 02, 2008 |
Canoe/Kayak Float Trip
Join us for a river float down the Iowa River from Popejoy Park to Alden.
10 am - 2 pm
To register, call the Franklin County Conservation at 641-456-4375 |
Fri, Aug. 29, 2008 |
Summerfest
August 29 & 30, 2008 - Bandshell Park
Friday 8/29/08
6-10 pm - Inflatable Rides/Games & Vendors
9 pm-Midnight - DJ Michelle Rosa
Saturday 8/30/08
Friends of Beeds Lake Pancake Breakfast
Friends of Beeds Lake 5K Run/Walk & 1/2 Marathon
Sidewalk Sales
KLMJ Great Franklin County Tractor Ride
Jaycees Bingo
Franklin County Conservation display
Noon-10 pm - Inflatable Rides/Games & Vendors
Noon - 3 pm - PV & the Phantoms perform
4-7 pm - Holiday Road performs
8-11 pm - Kendall Meyer (formerly Common Ground) performs
sponsored by the Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce
Thank you to the Summerfest Committee for all your hard work!
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Sat, Aug. 30, 2008 |
KLMJ Antique Tractor Parade
Traveling through the following towns:
Thornton, Meservey, Alexander, Latimer, Hampton, Beeds Lake, Chapin & Sheffield
for more info visit www.klmj.com or call Mandy at 641-456-5656 |
Sat, Aug. 30, 2008 |
Beeds Lake Restoration Run
5K Walk/Run & 1/2 Marathon
Run start time: 7 am
Pancake Breakfast with Chris Cakes
Serving: 7-11 am
Scott's Audio DJ & Karaoke providing entertainment
Sponsored by Friends of Beeds Lake
www.friendsofbeedslake.hamptoniowa.org |
Sun, Aug. 31, 2008 |
Henricks Racing Figure 8 Races
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Hwy 3 W
Hampton
Start time: 1 pm
www.henricksracing.com |
Sat, Sep. 06, 2008 |
Henricks Racing Figure 8 Races
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Hwy 3 W
Hampton
Start time: 6 pm
www.henricksracing.com |
Thu, Sep. 18, 2008 |
Blue Grass Festival
September 18-20, 2008
more info as it becomes available |
Sat, Sep. 20, 2008 |
Ham Jam
11am-Midnight
Bandshell Park, downtown Hampton
Live entertainment, food & beverage vendors |
Sat, Sep. 27, 2008 |
Harlem Ambassadors Basketball Show
sponsored by the Hampton Rotary Club
Hampton-Dumont High School gymnasium |
Sun, Oct. 05, 2008 |
Harriman-Nielsen Farm Fall Festival
*date subject to change
Family event - pumpkins, games for the kids, etc. |
Sat, Oct. 18, 2008 |
Youth Phesant Hunt
Youth will be matched with adults for a great hunting experience.
To register, call the Franklin County Conservation at 641-456-4375 |
Sat, Oct. 25, 2008 |
Halloween Hike
Visit the spirits of the forest on a non-scary Halloween hike.
Maynes Grove
6 am - 8:30 am
To register, call the Franklin County Conservation at 641-456-4375 |
Sun, Dec. 21, 2008 |
First Christian Church Living Nativity Scene
605 4th Street NE
5pm-7pm |
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Sat, Sep. 13, 2008 |
Town Celebration
more info as it becomes available |
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Sat, Aug. 09, 2008 |
Popejoy Day
more info as it becomes available |
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Sat, Jun. 21, 2008 |
Sourdough Day
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!
sponsored by the Sheffield Community Club
www.sheffieldiowa.com
more info as it becomes available |
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