The Delano Harvest Holidays will host its annual Harvest Holidays Festival from October 4 through October 7. The event promises to be a fun-filled family event featuring a large carnival, games, beverages and food booths, junior livestock pavilion, and live entertainment throughout the four-day festival.
Wednesday, October 3
4-H, FFA & Home Economic Check-In
Exhibit Building, Memorial Park 3:30-6:30 p.m.
Livestock weigh-in
Livestock Pavilion, Memorial Park 4:00 p.m.
4-H, FFA & Home Economic Judging 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 4
Junior Livestock Market Judging
Livestock Pavilion, Memorial Park 9:00 a.m.
Grand Marshal/Queen’s BBQ, 6:00 p.m.
@ Oval Grassy Area, Main Driving Entrance
Gates Open 6:00 p.m.
Festival Begins – Memorial Park
Carnival, Games, Beverages, & Food Booths
Gates Close 11:00 p.m.
Friday, October 5
Kids Day, Memorial Park Grounds
Pre-Kindergarten Classes 8:00 a.m. – Noon
Showmanship, Livestock Pavilion 9:00 a.m.
Kiddie Parade, Downtown Delano
Judging @ 12th & Jefferson Street 2:00 p.m.
Parade Begins, Main Street 3:00 p.m.
Gates Open, Memorial Park 4:00 p.m.
Carnival, Games, Beverages & Food Booths
Clean Slate, Small Stage, Grassy Area 7-10:00 p.m.
Gates Close 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 6
Grand Parade 10:00 a.m.
Begins @ 8th and Main Street
Gates Open, Memorial Park Noon
Carnival, Games, Beverages & Food Booths
Buyers Luncheon, Livestock Pavilion Noon
Junior Livestock auction, Livestock Pavilion 2:00 pm.
Parade Awards, small stage, grassy area 2:00 p.m.
Stampede 5:00-7:00 pm.
(Country Western from Crystal Palace)
The Fugitives, small stage, grassy area 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Battle of the Bands, Arena Stage 8:00 p.m.
Gates Close Midnight
Sunday, October 7
Junior Livestock Awards Banquet
@Delano High School Cafeteria Noon
Old Timers Picnic, Heritage Park Noon-3:00 p.m.
Gates Open, Memorial Park Noon
Carnival, Games, Beverages & Food Booths
DJ Yogi 5:00- 9:00 p.m.
Spanish Entertainment @ Arena Stage 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
To Be Announced
Gates Close 11:00 p.m.