Schedule of Events

 

A FULL MIDWAY OF RIDES, CONCESSIONS, AND FOOD STANDS OPERATING DAILY SOMETHING FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY !!!

Watch all your favorite SPORTING EVENTS on the many TVs located at Beertown and The Oasis!

Thursday, September 7, 2023

FREE Bicycle drawings at 7 PM, 8 PM, & 9 PM

5:00 – 7:00 PM PIONEER DAYS KICKOFF with 106.3 THE FOX’S BIG KAHUNA @ THE OASIS Sponsored by Smoke-E’s Bar & Grill
6:00 – 9:30 PM BINGO Hosted by St. Michael Catholic Church near Jerwers CPA Sponsored by The Meadows of Kalida
6:00 – 10:00 PM BUDDY NIGHT RIDE WRISTBANDS (Get there early!!!) Rides by Jessop Amusements   
7:00 – 10:30 PM “Live Band Killer Haze and Bike Drawing” @ Big Tent Sponsored by Superior Credit Union
7:00 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
8:00 PM Queen of Hearts Drawing & 50/50 Drawing @ The Big Ticket Tent Sponsored by L-H Door Sales & Service
8:00 PM – 1:00 AM OPEN – THE OASIS featuring Budweiser Products-Behind Fire Station Sponsored by Splash & Sparkle Car Wash
8:30 PM & 10:30 PM FREE Drawing for $100 GIFT CARDS Sponsored by Troy Rampe Construction (Register at Big Ticket Tent)
9:30 PM
Drawing for a New Harley-Davidson Motorcycle @ Big Tent Sponsored by Thirsty’s Food & Spirits

Friday, September 8, 2023

FREE Bicycle drawings at 7 PM, 8 PM, & 9 PM

Free Black and White Cab Service 10:00 PM – 2 AM Sponsored by John & Mary Love

 6:00 – 10:00 AM 92.1 THE FROG MORNING SHOW WITH DAVE & VICTORIA @ Pioneer Park Pavilion Sponsored by Hoyt’s Tavern
5:45 PM Tannis School of Dance Performance in front of Fire Station
6:00 – 10:00 PM One Price RIDE WRISTBANDS (Get there early!!!) Rides by Jessop Amusements Sponsored by 
6:00 – 10:00 PM BINGO Hosted by St. Michael Catholic Church near Jerwers CPA Sponsored by The Meadows of Kalida
6:00 PM BATTLE OF THE BUSINESSES in front of Fire Station Sponsored by Kalida Area Chamber of Commerce
6:00 PM – 1:00 AM OPEN – THE OASIS featuring Budweiser Products-Behind Fire Station  Sponsored by Delphos Tent and Awning
6:30 PM FRIDAY NIGHT 4 MILER (start line @ Kalida High School parking lot, near SR 115) Sponsored by Dr. Alison R.Niemeyer – Podiatry Specialists of NW Ohio
7:00 – 10:00 PM “WINE & BOURBON POUR” Sponsored by Miller Construction Inc. – Live Music “Zach Diemer” Sponsored by Custom Audio Concepts – @ Pioneer Park Pavilion 
7:00 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
Queen of Hearts Drawing (If the winner hasn’t been found) & 50/50 Drawing @ The Big Ticket Tent Sponsored by L-H Door Sales & Service
 7:30 PM & 10:30 PM FREE Drawing for $100 GIFT CARDS Sponsored by & Troy Rampe Construction (Register at Big Ticket Tent)
 7:30 – 9:00PM FRIDAY NIGHT 4 MILER AWARDS & AFTER PARTY @ The Oasis Sponsored by The Pizzeria
 9:30 PM – 1:00 AM LIVE BANDS in the Big Tent The Wet Bandits:  Sponsored by Bockrath & Associates Engineering and Surveying, LLC , KNG Energy, UPS Store 3858, Press it Design
 9:30 PM FREE DRAWING for $151 WORTH of GROCERIES Sponsored by Kalida Market – “in celebration of the 151st Pioneer Days” (16 years or older) – Registration @ Big Ticket Tent MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Free Black and White Cab Service 10:00 PM – 2 AM Sponsored by John & Mary Love

7:30 AM – ? BREAKFAST/LUNCH in Fire Station and at Craft Show provided by Kalida Boy Scout Troop 221 Sponsored by Woodwright
9:00 AM PIONEER DAYS HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL INVITATIONAL at Kalida High School Gym (Air Conditioned) and St. Michael Gym Sponsored by Hoffman Lawn and Landscaping
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM FREE ANTIQUE TRACTOR & TRUCK SHOW Near the Museum
Sponsored by F&S Concrete
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM FREE CRAFT SHOW under the Big Dance Tent Sponsored by County Wide Designs
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM FREE GIANT CUSTOM AND STREET CAR SHOW throughout the streets around Fire Station
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PUTNAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM OPEN
11:30 AM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
12:00 noon – 3:00 PM CHILDRENS ENTERTAINMENT & BICYCLE GIVEAWAY@ Pioneer Park Pavilion Sponsored by Kalida Medical Arts
12:00 noon – 5:00 PM Rides by Jessop Amusements (One price RIDE WRISTBANDS available from 12 – 5 PM) 
12:00 noon – 1:00 AM OPEN – THE OASIS featuring Budweiser Products-Behind Fire Station Sponsored by Ottoville Hardware and Furniture Co.
12:00 noon – 4:00 PM BINGO Hosted by St. Michael Catholic Church Sponsored by The Meadows of Kalida
12:00 noon – 4:00 PM FREE PHOTO BOOTH on The Square Sponsored by Kalida Medical Arts
12:00 noon – 4:00 PM FREE PROFESSIONAL FACE PAINTING @ Pioneer Park Pavilion Sponsored by Kalida Medical Arts
12:00 noon – 4:00 PM FREE CHARACTER MEET & GREET @ Pioneer Park Pavilion Sponsored by Kalida Medical Arts
12:00 noon BUCKEYES vs. Youngstown State on Big Screen TVs @ Beertown Sponsored by Hopkins, Klausing, Schroeder, & Von Sossan, LLC
1:30 PM PUTNAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING the Museum Sponsored by Town & Country Flowers
2:00 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
2:30 PM KIDDIE TRACTOR PULL near the Museum “Hosted by the National Kiddie Tractor Pullers Association” Registration starts at 1:30 PM
4:30 PM Saturday Evening Mass at Historic St. Michael Catholic Church
5:00 – 9:00 PM LIVE BAND @ Pioneer Park Pavilion Oktoberfest Polka Prost – Sponsored by Wibby’s Smith’s Sports & Spirits
6:00 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
6:00 – 10:00 PM Rides by Jessop Amusements (One price RIDE WRISTBANDS available from 6 PM- close)
6:00 – 10:00 PM BINGO Hosted by St. Michael Catholic Church near Jerwers CPA Sponsored by The Meadows of Kalida
7:00 PM QUEEN CROWNING @ Pioneer Park Pavilion (Queen’s Crown provided by The Union Bank)
7:30 PM FREE Drawing for $100 GIFT CARDS Sponsored by Jay Petroleum (Register at Big Ticket Tent) MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!
9:30 PM – 1:00 AM LIVE BAND in the Big Dance Tent Electrik Circus Sponsored by Sponsored by Bockrath & Associates Engineering and Surveying, LLC , KNG Energy, UPS Store 3858, Press it Design
9:30 PM FREE DRAWING for $151 WORTH of GROCERIES Sponsored by Kalida Market – “in celebration of the 151st Pioneer Days” (16 years or older) – Registration @ Big Ticket Tent
 11:00 PM $750 ATTENDANCE DRAWING  Sponsored by  All Big Ticket Purchases automatically entered MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN
 11:00 PM Queen of Hearts Drawing (If the winner hasn’t been found) & 50/50 Drawing @ The Big Ticket Tent Sponsored by L-H Door Sales & Service

Sunday, September 10, 2023

7:30 AM & 10:30 AM Sunday Morning Masses at Historic St. Michael Catholic Church
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM PUTNAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM OPEN (Museum will be closed during the Parade.)
12:00 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
12:00 noon OPEN – THE OASIS featuring Budweiser Products-Behind Fire Station Sponsored by Metalink
12:00 noon – 6:00 PM Rides by Jessop Amusements (PARADE DAY SPECIAL RIDE WRISTBANDS from 12-6 PM Sunday – Rides closed during Parade)
12:30 PM NFL KICKOFF PARTY @ THE OASIS featuring Budweiser Products – Behind Fire Station Sponsored by Kahle & Associates CPA
1:00 PM KHS BAND PERFORMANCE @ the Fire Station Sponsored by Huggins Auto Parts
1:30 PM SHARP! FREE: NORTHWEST OHIO’S LARGEST PARADE Parade Theme: “Our Guess at The Future is a Reflection of What We Find Important Now”
2:30 PM – ? CHICKEN WING CHALLENGE under the Big Dance Tent Sponsored by Creative Edge Cabinets and Woodworking
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM BINGO Hosted by St. Michael Catholic Church near Jerwers CPA Sponsored by The Meadows of Kalida
 3:30 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
After Parade Village Idiots @ Pioneer Park Pavilion Sponsored by Knueve & Sons Plumbing & Heating
Approx. 4:00 PM LIVE AUCTION under the Big Tent Sponsored by Ted Verhoff Builders & Cabinetry ($151k GOLDEN TICKET to be Auctioned)
4:15 PM FREE DRAWING for BICYCLES (Tickets for this drawing will be passed out along the parade route)
5:00 PM $750 ATTENDANCE DRAWING –  Sponsored by Superior Energy Solutions All Big Ticket Purchases automatically entered –MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!
5:30 PM FREE Dialed Action BMX @ Town Square
6:00 PM FREE Drawing for $100 GIFT CARDS Sponsored by Troy Rampe Construction (Register at Big Ticket Tent)
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM LIVE BAND at the Town Square Cryer Sponsored by Moose Landing Country Club
7:00 PM $5,000 BIG TICKET DRAWING – NEED NOT BE PRESENT TO WIN! Tickets available @ Big Ticket Tent on The Square during the Festival
8:00 PM $151k GOLDEN TICKET DRAWING – Sponsored by Superior Energy Solutions NEED NOT BE PRESENT TO WIN! @ the Town Square
All events are subject to change without notice!

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