SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8:00 a.m. Reg/ 8:30 Start 5k Fun Run/Walk @Ellendale Golf Course
Sponsored by: Ellendale Health Coalition
9:00-11:00 am Pancake Feed w/ Apple Toppings @Senior Center
Sponsored by: Dakota Plains Credit Union & FCCLA & EPS Post Prom
9:00-12:00pm KDDR Broadcasting Live
9:30 am Kids Pedal Pull @Main Street
Sponsored by: Valley Plains Equipment
10:00am-2:00pm KSJB Broadcasting Live
11:00am-2:00pm Art Exhibit @Opera House
11:00am-5:00pm Vendor Market @Main Street
Noon Parade – Line up on Ball Park Road @11:15am
Awards for Most Creative, Most Original, Most Comical
Noon Ribfest Trifecta Kick-off & Beer Garden Opens
12:30-4:00pm Coleman Museum Open
1:00-5:00pm Car Show @Main Street
Sponsored By: Ellendale Tourism
1:00-5:00pm Inflatable Games/*Dunk Tank $5* @Main Street
Sponsored By: Ellendale Tourism & Ellen. Martial Arts Academy &
Ellen. Nazarene Youth Group *Proceeds going to the Ellendale Pool*
1:00pm Little Mr. & Miss Ellendale @Main Street
Sponsored By: Dakota Plains Credit Union
1:30 pm Bingo @Main Street or in Legion if raining
2:00-5:00pm Dakota Broadcasting Live Broadcast
2:00-5:00pm Face Painting by Julie @Main St by Vendors
2:30 Reg/2:45 Start Pet Show/Obstacle Course @Main St. or Expo if raining
Sponsored By: Brenda’s Grooming-Show off your pet’s skills!
3:30-6:00pm Live Music/Entertainment @Ribfest Stage
Sponsored By: Ellendale Tourism
4:30pm Apple Pie Contest & Auction @Front of Ribfest Stage
Sponsored By: O.P.E.R.A
4:45pm All Prizes and Awards Announced
5:00pm Ribfest Cook-off Judging
Sponsored By: Choice Bank
8:00-10:00pm Late Night Teen Bowling @Pheasant Lanes Bowling Alley
Sponsored by Sanford Health – 12-20 years of age!
Free bowling with a non perishable food item for our local food pantry!
9:00pm-1:00am Live Music “Back For More“ @Ribfest Stage
Sponsored By: Ellendale American Legion
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OTHER EVENTS ON MAIN STREET:
APPLE SCAVENGER HUNT: Find all 20 apples hidden up & down Main Street from Avera to RR Ave. Write down their locations and turn in your answers in front of OLS.
GUESS HOW MANY APPLES: Closest without going over wins a prize. Write down your answer and turn in your answers in front of OLS.
PRIZES & AWARDS: Parade, Scavenger Hunt, 5K, Car Show & Apple Counting winners will be announced after the Pie Auction at 4:30 pm.
PHOTO WITH MR APPLE: Post your photo on the Ellendale Chamber Facebook Page with Mr. Apple, before 2:00pm & 1 lucky winner will win $20 in Chamber Bucks!
SIDEWALK CHALK ART: Use the chalk on Main Street and help us decorate the sidewalks!
