Jesse James Days
Jesse James Days is three days of fun brought to you by the Garretson Commercial Club, with live music and entertainment, parade, a 5k/10k road race, vendor fair, inflatables, and much more!
Entertainment:
Local businesses go all out for Jesse James Days, providing entertainment on Main on Friday and Saturday evenings, and specials all weekend long!
Inflatables, music, a fishing derby, and vendor fair along with many other activities are also offered throughout the event.
2024 Jesse James Days Schedule
All Day - Art Trail- Maps available in Visitor Centers, Treasure Chest, Palisades Art Gallery
All Day - Self-Guided Hikes at Devil’s Gulch -Trail Maps available in Visitor Center
All Day - Nature Scavenger Hunt - Family fun art & nature hunt - Pick up forms at Jesse James Country Store
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Specials Available at The Treasure Chest
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Local Artist Showcase at Palisade Art Gallery
Noon – 6:00 PM: Wine tasting at Humble Hill Winery (¾ mile north on Hwy 11)
1:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Garretson Swimming Pool – open for family swimming and concessions (closed 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm for break)
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Happy Hour at Sports Cabin/The Combine II, The Gulch Bar & Grill
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Cornhole Tournament Registration with tournament beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the corner of Main & 4th St.,
brought by Aced Cornhole *NO COOLERS ALLOWED*
5:00 PM – 10:00PM: Dinner Specials at Sports Cabin/The Combine II, The Gulch Bar & Grill
5:00 PM - CLOSE Food Stand (pulled pork sandwiches, chips, & drink meal) on north Main Ave,
fundraiser for Garretson Historical Society & Museum
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Food Stand at the Garretson School East Parking Lot, fundraiser for Garretson FFA
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Running Model Trains Displayed at the Garretson School Main Gym (west entrance) Model Trains-
HO Scale layout with lots of details. Kids will be allowed to run the train throttles.
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Opening Party for the Local Artist Showcase featuring live entertainment at Palisades Art Gallery
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Car, Antique Tractor and Motorcycle Show at the Garretson School East Parking lot
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Music by Dealer’s Choice at Main & 3rd St. Music for all ages!
6:30 PM - Cornhole Tournament begins *NO COOLERS ALLOWED*
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Goat Yoga from Bee Fit Yoga and Glean for Good on the Main Street green space
Dusk (9:30 PM) - Glow Kayak at Split Rock Park - Bring your kayak and glow sticks for an evening fun ride down Split Rock Creek!
