SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
THE WHERE & WHEN
138TH ANNUAL HALSTEAD OLD SETTLERS | 2025 SCHEDULE
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THURSDAY, AUG. 7
4 p.m. — Ice Meltdown @ the SnoShack | 309 Main St.
5 p.m. — Studio MB Coloring Contest Entries due | Studio MB
4-6 p.m. — Regatta Boat Building | Riverside Park
6-8 p.m. — Sidewalk Chalk Contest | Sponsored by 309 and Railer Nutrition | Riverside Park Levy
6 p.m. — Halstead Library Lego Competition | Halstead Library
7:30 p.m. — Halstead’s Got Talent | Sponsored by Halstead Community Foundation | Riverside Park
9 p.m. — Movie on the Lawn | Sponsored by Halstead Community Foundation | Riverside Park
* Movie: “How to Train Your Dragon“
FRIDAY, AUG. 8
8 – 10 a.m. — Rizza Fishing Derby
11 a.m. — Superhero Bootcamp | Sponsored by Irrigation – Stan Garnett Inc. | Halstead Pool
1-4 p.m. — Free Swim | Halstead Pool
2:30 p.m. — Gaga Ball Tournament | Hosted by Halstead Lady Dragons | Halstead Pool Parking Lot
2:30 p.m. — Gaga Ball Tournament | Hosted by Halstead Lady Dragons | Halstead Pool Parking Lot
2:30 p.m. — USD 440 Popsicles with Principals | Halstead Pool Parking Lot
3:30 p.m. — Human Battleship | HHS Cheer | Sponsored by Jump Start | Halstead Ballfields
6-9 p.m. — Lions Club Bingo | Main St.
6 p.m. — Legg/Continental Food Court | Halstead Ball Diamonds
6 p.m. — McDowell Electric Little Great Race | Main Street by Halstead Pool
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Halstead Heritage Museum | Depot
7 p.m. — Anvil Shoot
8 p.m.-12 a.m. — Wray Roofing Party in the Mud Pit | Mud Pits
* Wray Roofing Mud Volleyball Tournament
* Wray Roofing Mud Volleyball Tournament
* Music and Food Vendors
8 p.m. — Blitz Ball Home Run Derby | Sponsor | Ballfields Field
8:30 p.m. — Kids Games | Sponsor Mill Creek | Ball Diamonds (Kick Ball, Spike Ball, More)
9 p.m.-1 a.m. — Live Entertainment | Legion
SATURDAY, AUG. 9
7:30-9:30 a.m. — Fly-In Breakfast | Wiebe Airport
7-9 a.m. — Breakfast at Senior Center
8 a.m. – 10 p.m. — Softball Tournament | Ball Diamonds
9:30 a.m. — The Kiddie Parade | Main St.
10 a.m. — Wiebe Airport Fly Over & Ball Drop | Main St.
10 a.m. — Halstead Bank Grand Parade | Main St.
10 a.m. — Halstead Bank Grand Parade | Main St.
10 a.m. — Mill Creek Food Court | 1st & Main St.
11 a.m.-5 p.m. — Model Train Expo | 128 E. 2nd
11 a.m.- 6 p.m. — Halstead Heritage Museum | Depot
11 a.m.-9 p.m. — Lions Club Bingo | Main St.
11:30 a.m. — Cardboard Boat Regatta | Sponsor Farmside | Little Ark River
1 p.m. — Horseshoe Tournament | Sponsored by Martin Machine | Riverside Park
1-4 p.m. — Free Swim | Halstead Pool
1-4 p.m. — Paddle Boats and Water Activities | HHS Cheer | Riverside Park
5 to 9 p.m. — Farmers Co-op Carnival Rides | Main St.
7 p.m.-10 p.m.— Street Dance | Sponsored by D’Angelos and Peppers | Main Street (corner of 1st Street)
* featuring a live performance by Whiskey South 40.
10 p.m. — City of Halstead/Hutch Auto Body Fireworks | Along the River
SUNDAY, AUG. 10
10 a.m. — Halstead Community Church Service | Halstead Mennonite Church
11:30 a.m. — Picnic | Provided by Continental | Riverside Park
* free BBQ meal with a button/wristband | Meat sponsored by Champs.
12 p.m. — Awards/Raffle Prizes | Riverside Park
* must be present to win raffle prizes
* $250 grand prize sponsored by
* $250 grand prize sponsored by
2-5 p.m. — Halstead Heritage Museum | Depot
2:30 p.m. — Kids Summer Theatre Program | Halstead Middle School
* performing “High School Musical”