2024 Cowden
Pioneer Days

51st Annual
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Times and events are subject to change
Visit Our Pioneer & Indian Village
 

FOOD - RODEO - LIVE MUSIC - CRAFTS

 

 

Friday, August 23rd
 
Events
4 pm

Flag Raising

4:30-7:30 pm Art Ford & Friends (North Stage)
5-7 pm Supper Served (Main Cook Shack)Rhodes Catering
4-? pm Carnival Rides/Carnival Food-$25 armbands
6 pm Baby Contest (Main Stage) contact Sheila 217-246-5551
6:30 pm Pioneer Days Pageant (Main Stage)
6-9 pm Binga
7 pm Rodeo: Bulls, Barrels & Roping (Crain-Scates) Admission is $15 for adults, $8 for kids ages 6-12 and ages 5 & under are free.
8-11:30 pm Midnight Express entertains (Main Stage)
   
   
   
Saturday, August 24th
Events
10 am Parade (register by 9:30 behind Medical Center. Theme is Proud to be an American
11am - 2 pm

Lunch Served (Main Cook Shack) Possum Lodge

11 am - ? Carnival Rides/Carnival Food-$25 armbands
1 pm - 3 pm Binga
1 pm Kids Games-Cash prizes, Cowden Fire Dept (Depot/Cabin area)
4 pm - 7 pm Steve Seaton & The Misdemeanor Band (North Stage)
5:15 pm Quilt Raffle (Donated by Ethel Owens Janes)
5:15 pm Gun Raffle (Gun pick up-Jordan Creek Firearms)
5:30 pm Drawing for Prizes
5-7 pm Supper Served (Main Cook Shack) Porter House Kitchen
6 pm - 8 pm Binga
7: 30 pm Rodeo: Bulls, Barrels & Roping (Crain-Scates) Admission is $15 for adults, $8 for kids ages 6-12 and ages 5 & under are free.
8:00 pm The Hip Huggers entertain (Main Stage)
 
Events
   
   
No Alcoholic Beverages
The committee or anyone connected with Cowden Pioneer Days will not be responsible for any loss, personal injury, or damage to any person or other property on grounds. Board of Directors Cowden Pioneer Days
For additional info
cowdenpioneerdays@gmail.com
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Events will be at Cowden Community Park & Joe Thompson Arena
CR 1550 E, Cowden, IL 62422