Kolacky Days

July 23 - 25, 2010

Montgomery, Minnesota

 

Events & Activities

 

Thursday, July 22

ARTS & HERITAGE EXHIBIT*, “Montgomery Moments,”  - juried photo exhibit, Kroj display, opens 2 p.m.; awards 7 p.m., Arts & Heritage Center, Hilltop Hall

CARNIVAL PREVIEW, Arm band night, 6-9 p.m., Memorial Park

 

Friday, July 23

ARTS & HERITAGE EXHIBIT*, “Montgomery Moments” - juried photo exhibit, Kroj display, Noon-5 p.m., Arts & Heritage Center, Hilltop Hall

3-PERSON GOLF SCRAMBLE*, 1:30 p.m. shotgun start, Montgomery National Golf Club

AUTHENTIC CZECH DINNER, 4:30 p.m., American Legion, $12 - advance tickets only

BEER GARDEN & FOOD STANDS, opens 5 p.m., Memorial Park

CARNIVAL, opens 5 p.m., Memorial Park

MUSIC, Jumpin’ at the Woodside, Variety, 6-8 p.m., Memorial Park

QUEEN’S PAGEANT, 7 p.m., Montgomery-Lonsdale High School Auditorium, admission charge

PARK DANCE, Joy Ride, 80s Pop to Current Rock, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Memorial Park 

 

Saturday, July 24

LEGION BREAKFAST, 8 a.m.-Noon, American Legion, 102 Elm Avenue SW

SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT*, begins 8 a.m., 32 teams, Northside Park

TOUR de BUN BIKE CLASSIC, 8 a.m., 12, 30 and 50 mile courses, Start at City Garage, Boulevard Avenue

CO-ED VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT, 15 team tournament, 8 a.m., Memorial Park

KOLACKY CLASSIC CAR SHOW, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., along First Street

KOLACKY MOTORCYLE SHOW, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Ash Avenue W

KOLACKY VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE SHOW, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., near the Arts & Heritage Center

 

KOLACKY CRAFTS, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Display and sales, Memorial Park

BIG HONZA MUSEUM of UnNatural History*, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 201 First Street S

TAKE-A-BREAK SENSORY AREA*, for ages 0-5, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Memorial Park

HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT, begins 9 a.m., Memorial Park (must pre-register)

BLACKSMITH MUSEUM*, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 505 First Street S

ANTIQUE TRACTOR DISPLAY, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Ash Avenue – Downtown, 1 block east of First Street

BEER GARDEN & FOOD STANDS, opens 10 a.m., Memorial Park

ARTS & HERITAGE CENTER, 206 First Street S, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

          ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Cones, root beer floats and hot dogs

          EXHIBIT - “Montgomery Moments" - juried photo exhibit, Kroj display

          BANDS: "Love Bomb," 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; "Fishing for Guppies," 1:15-3 p.m.

           LOLLIPOP BALLOON LADY, Face painting and balloon art, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

           BIKE, TRIKE & WHEELS SHOW, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Parade 1:30 p.m.

KIDDIE PARADE, 10 a.m., Memorial Park by the stage area

CARNIVAL, opens 10 a.m., Memorial Park

MARTIAL ARTS DEMONSTRATION*, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Park

 

CHALK IT UP AT THE LIBRARY*, kids sidewalk chalk art, 10:30 a.m., 104 Oak Avenue SE

CENTER STAGE DANCE, performances start at 11 a.m. & Noon, Memorial Park

BLACKSMITHING DEMONSTRATION*, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Heyda Blacksmith Shop,

VETERANS DEDICATION*, Noon, SW corner of First Stret and Ash Avenue

PEDAL PULL, Noon, Memorial Park

OLD TIME MUSICIANS’ JAMBOREE, co-hosted by Tom Goetzinger and Blanche Zellmer, 12:30-3 p.m., Memorial Park

BEAN BAG TOSS TOURNAMENT, 1p.m. start, 2-member teams, American Legion

CONTEST-HOME-BAKED KOLACKYS, 1 p.m., (entries accepted 10 a.m.-noon), 208 First Street S

CONTEST-HOMEMADE WINE COMPETITION, closed blind judging, no default winners, entries accepted 10 a.m.-noon, 300 First Street N

BOXING EXHIBITION*, 1 P.M., 213 First Street S

LOG CABIN DISPLAYDuane Jindra’s Collection of Montgomery Memorabilia, 1-4 p.m., Memorial Park

CAR CRUISE, after Car Show Awards, starts on First Street

BOHEMIAN TRACTOR PULL, 3 p.m., Memorial Park

DOMACI CZECH YOUTH DANCERS, 3 p.m., Memorial Park

NITE TIME BOOGIE BAND, Classic Rock-n-Roll to Country Favorites, 3:30-6 p.m. Memorial Park

ROCHESTER ROOSTERS 1860s BASE BALL, 4:30 p.m. start, Memorial Field

OLD TIME MUSIC, Larry Novotny Trio Band, 6-8 p.m., Memorial Park

PARK DANCE, 8 Foot 4, Best Party Music from the 70s to Today, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Memorial Park

 

Sunday, July 25

SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT*, continues 8 a.m., Northside Park,

KOLACKY CRAFTS, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Display and sales, Memorial Park

 

KOLACKY TWO-MILE FITNESS WALK, 10 a.m., South First Street

 

KOLACKY BUN RUN, 10:30 a.m., South First Street

 

KOLACKY DAYS KIDS’ RACE, 11:45 a.m., North First Street

 

KOLACKY DAYS GRAND DAY PARADE, Noon, along First Street

 

BEER GARDEN & FOOD STANDS, opens Noon, Memorial Park

CARNIVAL, opens 1 p.m., Memorial Park

HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT, continues after parade, Memorial Park

 

MUSIC IN THE PARK, Highliners, 1:30-5:30 p.m., Variety & Old Time Music, Memorial Park

LOG CABIN DISPLAYDuane Jindra’s Collection of Montgomery Memorabilia, 1-4 p.m., Memorial Park

ST. PAUL CZECH DANCERS, 2:15 p.m., Memorial Park

TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL, 2:30 p.m., 1 m. S of town on Hwy. 13, admission charge

KOLACKY DAYS PROGRAM & KOLACKY EATING CONTEST, hosted by Tom Goetzinger, 3 p.m., Memorial Park

KOLACKY DAYS RAFFLE, 4 p.m., Memorial Park Stage

 

Some events subject to change.

Some registration deadlines apply.

  Some events may require registration or admission fees.

  * event managed by organization other than the Montgomery Area Community Club


Support Kolacky Days - Buy A Button!

Good for admission to Memorial Park Friday and Saturday evenings.
Memorial Park free to ages 12 and under. Advance button sales end Thursday, 5 p.m.
No minors in beer garden after 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday.


Kolacky Days is a proud member of the Minnesota Festivals & Events Association
www.mfea.net


For more information, contact

 Montgomery Chamber of Commerce

507-364-5577

e-mail: kolacky@frontiernet.net

 


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