54th Annual Homestead Festival

54th Homestead Festival

Friday Events

Window Displays - Take a stroll down our historic Main Street to view attractive window displays.

Bureau County History Center tours Noon - 5 pm

Owen Lovejoy Homestead Tours - East Peru Street 1 - 4 pm

Lego Design Competition Reception - Prairie Arts Center - 5 pm - 7 pm

Rodeo Drive Concert - in front of the Court House - 5:30 pm - 7 pm

Homestead Festival Announcements - 7 pm

Infinity Concert - in front of the Court House -  8 pm - 10 pm

                           Saturday Events
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament - Alexander Park - online registration - 8 am - noon

Underground Railroad 5K race - Bureau County Metro Center - Registration at 7 am. Race starts at 8:30 am

Free Kiddie Run - Bureau County Metro Center at 8:00

Children's Fun Fair - 9 am - 11 am, 606 South Main Street (Pleasant Street parking lot) 

Beta Sigma Phi Arts & Crafts Show - 9  am - 6 pm Bureau County Courthouse lawn

Princeton High School Tours - 9 am  to 11 am

Owen Lovejoy Homestead Tours - FREE tours available 10 am to 12 pm and from 3 pm to 5 pm

Bureau County 4-H Clubs, Inc. and Bureau County Farm Bureau Young Leaders - 11 am to 5 pm. Pork Chop sandwiches/meals served at Soldiers & Sailors Park, Drive thru across from Fairgrounds on West Peru Street from 1 pm to 4 pm

Prairie Arts Center - 7:30 PM

Homestead Festival Parade - 1:30 PM South Shore Drill Team to perform at Pleasant Street parking lot following parade

PHS Alumni Concert - Prairie Arts Center - 4 pm

Root Beer Float Garden/Outdoor Movie Night - 7:30 PM Evangelical Covenant Church 24 N. Main Street

Midnight Rider Concert - in front of the Courthouse - 5 pm - 8 pm
 

Sunday Events

Window Displays - Take a stroll down our historic Main Street to view attractive window displays

14th annual BBQ Rib Cook Off - Central Bank parking lot - 8 am - 3:30 pm

Pancake and Sausage Breakfast - Princeton Moose Lodge 8 am - 12 pm