Swedish Days in Holdrege

Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 at 7:30am

Downtown Holdrege

The Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce Cultivates a Positive, Optimistic Culture Through Leadership-developing Initiatives That Bring Businesses and Citizens Together to Embrace the Greater Holdrege Area, Its Traditions, and Growth Opportunities.

Swedish Days Celebrates the Area’s Swedish Immigrant Roots With a Weekend of Family and Fun Activities. You Can Enjoy Live Music, a Parade, Craft Fairs, Contests, Food Trucks and Games for All.

Schedule:

7:30am - Silver Run

Hosted by the Don Sjogren Community YMCA

Sponsored by Phelps Memorial Health Center & Phelps Medical Group

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7:30am - 9am - Tre Kronor Scandinavian Society Swedish Breakfast

Phelps County Senior Center

$10 Tickets, Available for Purchase at First State Bank-holdrege & Bruning Bank

8am - Grand Parade Lineup & Registration

No Pre-registrations 

Participant Waiver

8am - 12pm - Heartland Cruisers Car Show Registration

Phelps County Courthouse Lawn

3pm - Awards 

8am - 12pm - Holdrege Eagle Riders Motorcycle Show Registration   

Phelps County Courthouse Lawn

3pm - Awards 

8:30am - Holdrege Public Schools Golf Tournament

Holdrege Country Club

10am - Grand Parade

Sponsored by Allmand

Theme: "Swede Dreams" 

11am - 3pm - Street Festival & Kids Games on the Courthouse Lawn

Kids Games Sponsored by Phelps Memorial Health Center & Phelps Medical Group

Street Festival Sponsored by Embecta

Activities for All Ages: Rides, Bounce Houses, Competition Games, Balloon Animals, Face Painting and More!

12pm - Parade Winners + "Swede Dreams" Painted Storefront Competition Winners

Awards Announced on Facebook Live.

1pm - 8pm - Free Swimming

Holdrege City Swimming Pool

1pm - 3pm - Ice Cream - & Pie Social

Phelps County Senior Center

Performance by the Phelps County Singing Group at 2pm

4:30pm - 8pm - 3rd Avenue Smoke Show BBQ Competition

Gutterz Fun Center

All You Can Eat Beef Brisket - Ribs - Pulled Pork

Live Music by Strings Attached at 8pm

Adults - $25, Seniors - $20, Kids - $10 (5-12), Kids 4 and Under - Free 

Become a People's Choice Judge for $5 Extra

8pm - 11pm - Live Music by BJ Jamison and the Twin River Band

Presented by Holdrege Eagle Riders Motorcycle Club

Eagles Club

9pm - Live Music by Luke Mills

JB's Sports Bar and Grill

Register here

Date: June 13-15, 2024

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