La Crescent Apple Festival

Celebrate the 76th annual La Crescent Apple Festival.

Schedule of Events

7:00am-8:00am: 5K Registration and Packet Pick Up 124 S. Walnut St - Quittin's Porting Lot)
8:00am: Refreshment Tent Opens (Sponsored by Wieser Brothers General Contractors Inc. & Angle Wilson - Gerrard Hoeschler Realtors) 8:00am Check-in for Big Apple Kickball Bash Tournament ($100 per 10-person team) Festgrounds (NO carry-ins)
8:30am: Big Apple Kickball Bash Tournament (Sponsored by TimeOut Tavern)
8:30am: 5K Race Starts (Route is from Quillin's to Old Hickory Park) Children's race to follow at Old Hickory Park
9:00am-3:00pm: Great River Makers Market at La Crescent Area Event Center (595 Veterans Pkwy)
10:00am-2:00pm: Lock 8 Dam #7 Tours - 33018 Hwy61
10:00am-4:00pm: La Crescent History Center & Apple Museum - 328 S. 3rd St
10:00am: Check in for Little King & Little Miss Crucifixion School
10:30am: Little King & Little Miss Pageant (Sponsored by Sterling Pharmacy - La Crescent)
10:30am: The Apple Jacks: A Base Ball Club of La Crescent vs. Roosters of Olmsted County & the Fillmore Fungi at Old Hickory Park
10:30am-ll:00am: Cornholo Tournament Registration (Hosted by Coulee Region Comhote & Sponsored by Lo Crescent Auto Repair) $?0 per 2-person team Bags fly at 11:00am at King Apple Tent
11:00am: Kiddie Parade Registration (Theme: The Bi Applel at Crucifixion Parking Lot
12:00pm: Kiddie Parade Starts (Sponsored by Thorson Graphics)
12:00pm-4:00pm: Apple Orchard Tours/Sponsored by Castle Realty) Pick up and drop off at La Crescent Community Arena. Reserve a spot online at applefestusa.com.
12:30pm: Big Wheel Races (Sponsored by Johnson Livings) at Crucifixion Parking Lot
l:00pm-3:00pm: BINGO in King Apple Tent hosted by La Crescent Youth Hockey Association/Ftsfgroundz.
l:00pm-7:00pm: Big Time Pony Rides ($5/rider)
2:30pm-3:00pm: Kids' Songs by Emma Blank
3:00pm-8:00pm: Weekend Kids Pass Wristbands at Festgrounds
3:00pm-6:00pm: Tappy"s Face Painting
3:00pm-6:00pm: Balloons by Kevin
4:00pm-4:30pm: Kids' Songs by Emma Blank
4:00pm-5:30pm: Magic of Isaiah (walks around festgrounds)
4:00pm-6:00pm: President's Reception (Sponsored byAI's Concrete Products) at SwingBridge Pub Pre-purchased ticket required ($60)
5:30pm-7:30pm: Derick Alan and the Stampede/Sponsored by Kwik Trip)
7:00pm: Miss La Crescent Coronation/Sponsored by Mid-West Family lo Crosse) Doors: 6:30pm at La Crescent High School Fine Arts Center. $10
7:00pm-12:00am: Applefest Photo Booth at King Apple Tent
8:00pm-12:00am: Blue Collar 40/Sponsored by Bobcat of the Coulee Region)
7:00pm-12:00am: Applefest Photo Booth at King Apple Tent
8pm-12:00am: Blue Collar 40 (Sponsored by Bobcat of the Coulee Region)