Welcome!
Strasburg's 27th Annual Corn Festival will be held Friday, July 25, Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27 at Strasburg-Franklin Park. The family event, which is known throughout the county for it's delicious, homemade food and superb entertainment, draws festival-goers from far and near.
Corn Fest
2008 dates
Friday, July 25, 2007
Saturday, July 26, 2007
Sunday, July 27, 2007
Hope to see you there!
Highlights
The Festival wil kick-off Friday evening at five o'clock with the 13th Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. Boys and girls age 13 to 15 and 16 to 18 will compete Friday; men and women 19 and over will compete Saturday. People interested in participating on Friday will need to register at four o'clock.
One of the highlights of the evening's events is the Corn Fest
Car Show, which will take place from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm. 12 trophies will be
awarded, including Mayor's Choice, Committee's Choice and Corn Fest Cruise In Awards. The owner of the vehicle that's named "Best of Show" will also receive a cash prize of $50.00.
Contestants are required to pay a $5.00 entry fee and the first 200 cars will receive commemorative dash
plaques. For more information contact the Car Show Committee at 330-878-7115.
Friday night's events will culminate with music by "Electric Mud" at the gazebo
stage from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. To ensure you get a seat, we suggest that you arrive early!
Saturday will be packed with excitement for young and old alike!
9:00 am will mark the start of the 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament for men and women 19 and over. Registration for this event is at 8:00 am. Youngsters will delight in sack races, relays & other children's games, which will be held from 10:30 am to 11:00 am at the park playground. Children 6 and under are invited to come and compete.
Another exhilirating event which attracts people from throughout the state is the Garden Tractor and ATV Pull. Weigh-in will begin at 11:00 am with the pull starting promptly at noon. For more information, contact the Strasburg Pullers Association at 330-343-3504.
The activities listed above are just a few of the events scheduled. For a complete schedule, go to the schedule of
events page. If you've never been to the Corn Fest, we welcome you to join us this year. No other
festival in the Tuscarawas Valley offers the type of entertainment or home-made food that you'll find at the
Strasburg Corn Festival. Proceeds from the festival are used for the preservation and improvement of Franklin
Park. There are no admission or parking fees, but we ask that you leave your pets at home.
We hope to see you and your family at the 27th Annual Corn Festival.
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