(KLZA)-- The Holt County Autumn Festival will be held for the 69th year beginning Wednesday afternoon at 5 with the Fair opening.
The Baby Show is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. followed by the Junior Festival Queen Contest at 7 and the Senior Queen Contest at 8:00 p.m.
Most of the events will be taking place through Saturday around the Town Square in Oregon.
Exhibits will be open to the public beginning Thursday afternoon at 1:30 and will be open Friday and Saturday as well.
Thursday events include a kids' water fight on Main Street at 4:30, The Prince and Princess Contest at 6:30 p.m. and the Junior Miss Festival Queen Contest at 8:00 p.m.
Friday will be feature the Children's parade at 2:00 p.m. followed by Children's Field Events at 2:30 and a Frog Jumping Contest at 3:30. The Ugly Woman Contest is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. followed by the Holt County's Got Talent contest at 7:30, a hot dog eating contest at 9 and from 9 – 11 there will be music by Curtis Wayne Stroud and Adam Showalter..
Saturday events begin at 8:00 a.m. with a 5K Run. The tractor, car, motorcycle and golf cart show begins at 10:00 a.m. The Pony Express Therapy Dogs event will be held at 10:00 a.m. The Mic-O-Say Dancers will perform at 1:15 p.m. followed by the General Parade at 2 o'clock.
Saturday evening kicks off with a 5:00 p.m. barbecue, the FFA Auction will be at 5:15 p.m. and the MarDe Brooks Band will preform from 7 – 10:00 p.m.
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