Join Us for a Shuck’n Good Time in Elkader, Iowa This July! Our Committee is Excited to Bring Elkader a Fun Filled Long Weekend of Activities, Live Music, Smiles, and Laughter. Join Us as a Festival Goer, Parade Entry, a Volunteer, a Committee Member, or a Sponsor. Simply, Join Us. We Are Excited and Cannot Wait to Be Soaking in the Sun and Celebrating Sweet Corn Days With You.

Schedule:

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Friends of the Library Book Sale 12:00pm - 6:00pm, Central State Bank Community Room

Free Chalk the Walk 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Founders’ Park

Judging of Sweet Corn Days Royalty 5:00pm, St. Joseph’s Parish Hall

Free Ice Cream Social 5:00pm - 7:00pm, 201 S Main Street

Live Music by Plum Street Jam 6:00pm - 9:00pm, Outside Td’s Sports Bar & Grill 

Line Dancing Lessons: During Music Breaks, Outside Td’s Sports Bar & Grill

Free Movie in the Park: Wonka 9:00pm, Founders’ Park

Friday, July 26, 2024

Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament 8:00am, Elkader Golf & Country Club

Friends of the Library Book Sale 10:00am - 5:00pm, Central State Bank Community Room

Crowning of Sweet Corn Days Royalty & Grand Marshal Announcement 5:45pm, Founders’ Park

Free Live Music by Joseph Valenti 5:45pm - 7:45pm, Founders’ Park

Food Vendors 6:00pm - 12:00am, Founders’ Park

Sugar Box Treats - Fair Type Food

Masonic Lodge - Burgers & Hot Dogs

Drink Tent 6:00pm - 12:00am, Founders’ Park

Carnival: Kids Rides & Amusement 6:00pm - 9:00pm, Founders’ Park 

Free Live Music by Wildcard Band 8:00pm - 12:00am, Founders’ Park

Fireworks at Dusk, Founders’ Park

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Free Kids Fun Run: 1/4 Mile 7:20am, S. Main Street by Wilke’s

5k/10k Walk/Run, S. Main Street by Wilke’s

Softball Tournament 8:00am, Elkader City Park

Free Bend & Booze: Yoga + Pilates 8:30am, Founders’ Park

Free Donut Hole Eating Contest  9:30am, Pedretti’s Bakery

Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:30 - 11:30am, Central State Bank Community Room

Free Kid Friendly Sand Bottle Art Craft 10:00am, Elkader Public Library Front Lawn

Quilts of Valor Awards 10:00am, Freedombank Community Room

Food Vendors 11:00am - 1:00am, Founders’ Park

Sugar Box Treats - Fair Type Food

Masonic Lodge - Burgers & Hot Dogs

Drink Tent 11:00am - 12:00am, Founders’ Park

Free Kiddie Tractor Pull 11:00am, Founders’ Park

Bean Bag Tournament 11:00am, S Main St Next to Founders’ Park

Carnival: Kids Rides & Amusement 11:00am - 6:00pm, Founders’ Park

Sweet Corn Days Parade 2:00pm, Main St

Free Car, Truck, & Jeep Show & Shine 3:00pm - 6:00pm, S Main St

Free Live Music by Adam Bartles Band 3:00pm - 6:00pm, Founders’ Park

Free Sweet Corn 4:00pm, South Main Street Just North of Founders’ Park

Moonlight Swim 8:00pm - 11:00pm, Elkader City Pool

Free Teen Sand Volleyball Tournament 8:00pm - 11:00pm, Elkader City Park

Cornstock 2024 6:30pm - 1:00am, Cornstock is a Music Event for Ages 19 or Older Held the Saturday Night of Sweet Corn Days. Gates Open at 6:30pm, 6:30pm to 9:00pm $5 Entry Fee, 9:00pm & After $10 Entry Fee

Live Music by Curtis Goodman 6:45pm - 8:45pm, Founders’ Park

Live Music by the Schmidt Brothers 9:00pm - 1:00am, Founders’ Park

Date: July 25-27, 2024

Location: Various locations in Elkader, IA

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