(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.
© Many Signals Communications
MOST VIEWED STORIES
St. Joseph Mo man killed in KS crash
Sunday evening kitchen fires battled in Atchison; one injured
Pole struck Friday; young cyclist struck Saturday in Atchison hit and run
Atchison man arrested following pursuit
Hiawatha USD 415 Supt. announces retirement
Woman arrested after Holton search warrant
Officer bitten during Atchison arrest
Packed hearing Thurs for Atchison Co Lake's future
Pottawatomie Co Sheriff's Office K9 dies
City Commission approves removal of breed-specific dog ban
New Jeff Co North leadership hired
Local judge among 15 seeking Supreme Court vacancy
Longtme Falls City business owner dies
"Highly anticipated" blackout plates coming to KS
New Brown Co Special Education director hired
Falls City Council takes action on vacant properties
County Commission approves bid for new landfill building
LATEST STORIES
Click It or Ticket campaign begins May 18
Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Robinson
Pawnee City School Board meets
Johnson-Brock School Board meets
Packed hearing Thurs for Atchison Co Lake's future
Plea entered in Jackson Co child sex case
Doniphan Co to reapply for grant for ADA project