The Wayne Chicken Show

Welcome to the 44th Annual Wayne Chicken Show!

We hope you have a clucking good time in Wayne America! Please see below for our list of events for our egg-citing 3-day event! We will continue to update our event listing as we get closer to the big egg-vent!

Schedule of Events

All Day: Food Vendors located on the North side of Bressler Park

All Day: Arts, Crafts, and More Vendors scattered around the park

All Day: Clucktible souvenirs and T-shirts sold in the Clucktible Shelter

All Day: Petting Zoo featuring local farm animals from Dusty Road Petting Zoo
Cost: Free

7:00 am: 5K Chicken Run at Providence Medical Center. Register online at: https://getmeregistered.com/WayneChickenRun.
Proceeds will go toward Rock Steady Boxing Wayne Program for Parkinson's Awareness

8 am-1 pm: Free Young Eagles Plane Rides: At the Wayne Municipal Airport (weather permitting), ages 8-17 requires parental consent. Sponsored by the EAA Chapter 291 from Martin Field, South Sioux City, NE

7:30 am-9:00 am: Kiwanis Omelet Feed, downtown, suggested donation

8:00 am-11 am: Wayne Eagles Club - Bloody Mary bar downtown

9:00 am: Chicken Crowing Contest - Rent a Chicken or Bring your own. Who will crow the most?

9:00 am-3 pm: Piecemakers Quilt Show at Masonic Lodge, 10th & Lincoln. Chicken Quilt Raffle Drawing at 3 pm

9:30 am: Chicken Show Parade: Clucking from 1st & Main to 10th Street, then past Bressler Park. Prizes awarded.

11 am-3 pm: Wayne County Museum open. Self guided tours. 702 Pearl Street

12:00 pm: Registration opens for National Cluck-Off and Hard Boiled Egg Eating Contest at Registration Table near the stage. Must be pre-registered to partricipate in these events.

12:00 pm: Free Entertainment

12:00 pm: Planetarium Show- Astronaut

1:00 pm: Wayne Chicken Show Cornhole Tournament at Wayne County Fairgrounds Expo Building - 1:00 pm

Registration Instructions:
- Download the app 'Scoreholio'
- Link: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__app.scoreholio.com_link_acgu&d=DwQFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=mE-0nHp1OwI5LjZu32sBmYetdnBwYvzJJeMQyuBGa8Q&m=JwJXyUJdNzSjZ4L-JnXVrk23_GRV_kd1s37V1Kb_D72wB9VDthD3Hz18hNgbz8Qn&s=nsdqXuVRcMoYPbG9WDWKPZsqq1cm3RDh7Frcsy2pSYE&e= or Search 'Wayne'
- $40 entry fee
- 100% payout
Zac Braun - (402) 369-4369

1:00 pm: Wayne Eagles Club hosting a Pitch Tourney at 119 Main Street

1:00 pm: Biggest, Smallest, Most Unusual Egg Judging Bring your entries to the Live Chicken Area

1:00 pm: Planetarium Show - Earth, Moon, and Sun

1:00 pm
Chicken Show Contests-All ages welcome to participate. Times are Approximate. Contests will run consecutively, one after another, ending with the Egg Drop at approximately 3:30 pm
Chicken Scratch for Prizes-Sponsored by Tom Hansen, CPA, Gerhold Concrete, Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust, F&M, FNBO, State Nebraska Bank & Trust
Chicken Flying Contest - Rent a chicken or bring your own to see who can fly furthest across the barnyard.
Best Chicken Legs-Let's see you strut those bird legs! Boys and Girls 13 and Under, Hens and Roosters 14 and Over-Sponsored by Raising Canes

1:30 pm:
Wayne Chicken Show National Cluck-Off: Must be heard across the barnyard, act and sound like a chicken and last 15 seconds. Must Register in advance beginning at noon. 13 and Under, 14 and Over. Total prize money is $400
Pizza Hut Hard Boiled Egg Eating Contest: Throw down those eggs as fast as you can. Must Register in advance beginning at noon. Must be 18 or over. Total prize money is $400 for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place.
Rubber Chicken Chuck: The fun moves to the street to see how far you can chuck the rubber chicken across the barnyard. 1st Place Prizes sponsored by Raising Canes.
Egg Toss: Grab a partner to see who can go the furthest distance without cracking up

Last Contest of the Day Egg Drop: Catch the raw egg dropped from the sky

2:00 pm: Planetarium Show - Oasis in Space

3:00 pm: Planetarium Show - My House Has Stars

4:00 pm: Planetarium Show - STARS

6:00 pm: All Class Reunion Social Hour for Wayne High Alumni at City Auditorium.

5pm-7pm: 5 Spurs Ranch & Dreamer's Place
Axe Throwing Tournament
85726 575th Ave
308-991-9165

8:00 pm-Midnight: Alumni Dance Sons of Satan playing at the City auditorium hosted by Wayne Schools Foundation. Free will donation. Open to the Public

2pm & 7pm: Majestic Theatre: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny - $5 movies

8-11 pm: Karaoke at The Max