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Port Byron Great River Tug Fest


Our Mission Statement
Port Byron Great River Tug Fest, Inc. is a family-friendly, community-focused event dedicated to fostering connection, collaboration, and local pride.

We achieve this by

Creating a vibrant atmosphere: Filled with fun activities and entertainment for families and individuals to enjoy, fostering a sense of belonging and togetherness where families can create lasting memories.

Celebrating community spirit: Encouraging collaboration and friendly competition and strengthening local bonds.

Showcasing local businesses: Providing a platform for local businesses to connect with the community and showcase their products and services, promoting economic growth within our community.

Promoting a healthy lifestyle: Encouraging physical activity and active play for participants of all ages.

Recent News

Port Byron Great River Tug Fest 2024

Schedule of Events August 8, 2024 5:00 pm: Vendors, Crafters and Food Trucks 5:00 pm: Cutest Pet Contest Voting Begins 5:00 - 10:00 pm: Kid Owned Business 5:00 - 6:15 pm: Eva Music 6:00 - 10:00 pm: Carnival - Wristband Night 6:00 - 8:00 pm:…

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Port Byron Great River Tug Fest 2023

Come join us for a weekend full of fun activities for all ages! Whether it’s live music, great food, or the one and only tug of war across the Mighty Mississippi, you won’t leave disappointed! Schedule: Thursday August 10, 2023…

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