Walnut Days Celebration

Walnut's annual Celebration is a weekend filled with fun for the whole family to enjoy and of course, the best FIREWORKS in the area!

Walnut Days Celebration Theme: Hometown Heroes

There are activities for the whole family to enjoy!

Schedule of Events

6:45 AM: ALS 5K Registration, Heaton Shelter, Kristie Cady 815-303-9348
7-11 AM: Rotary Pancake Breakfast, Heaton Shelter
7AM-1PM Chad Sarver Memorial Car Show, BV parking lot, Angie Florschuetz 815-970--0850
7:30 AM: Spike Out Cancer Volleyball Registration, Volleyball Sandpits, Kay Broers 815-303-4364
8 AM: ALS 5K Walk/Run
8 AM: Spike Out Cancer Volleyball Tournament, Kay Broers 815-303-4364
8:30 AM: 3 on 3 Basketball Registration, BV Basketball Court, Brent Jamison 815-866-9352
9 AM: Tractor Run, Bill Norden 815-303-6928 Sponsored by Nutrien Ag Solutions
9 AM: Bags Tournament Registration $20/team NO late entries No Coolers
9 AM: 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
9 AM: Antique Tractor & Farm Equipment Show, South side of creek
10 AM: Bags Tournament
11 AM: Food Vendors Open
11 AM-1:30 PM: Camp Jubilee serving food in the Heaton Shelter
11-1 AM: Beer Garden Opens (Friday and Saturday $10 cover begins at 7pm, ID needed. NO OUTSIDE COOLERS OR BEVERAGES. NO one under 21 after 9pm. Beer Sales end at 12:30am. Everyone out by 1am)
12:30 PM: Parade Registration, corner of Liberty St. & Wyanet/Walnut Rd., Andy Spencer 815-440-8667
2 PM: Parade, See map for route
3 PM: Inflatables (Dry only) & Games for all ages $10 wristbands, Park by Farm House Bounce
5 PM: ZOWA Live Wrestling Show Bring your own chairs Park, Zowalive@gmail.com
7-10 PM: Youth Dance with DJ Krazy Karl, upper shelter
8 PM-12 AM: Abbynormal, Beer Garden"

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