• 2021 Corn Palace Festival

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    Name: 2021 Corn Palace Festival
    Date: August 25, 2021 - August 29, 2021
    Event Description:
    The 2021 Corn Palace Festival will take place on August 25th-29th. The following is the planned schedule of events.

    Passports to Fun – Ride all day, everyday!
    Passports to Fun vouchers will be sold starting Monday, August 9th for $49.00 at the Corn Palace box office. These vouchers can then be redeemed for a bracelet starting Wednesday, August 25th, the week of festival at the Goldstar Offices located in the City Hall parking lot. 
     
    This passport gets you unlimited rides for $49! Starting Wednesday, August 25th the price goes up to $54.00 - so get your vouchers early and save money.

     
    Bracelet Days for the Rides ($24)
    ·       Wednesday: 5 - 10 p.m.
    ·       Thursday: 5 - 10 p.m.
    ·       Friday: 5 - 10 p.m.
    ·       Saturday: Noon - 5 p.m.
    ·       Saturday: 5 - 10 p.m.
    ·       Sunday: Noon - 5 p.m.

     

    Wednesday, August 25th 

     
    • 10 am - 12 pm Texas Jammers Summer Reunion - Plaza Free Stage Entertainment
    • 3-10 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory, enter City Hall.
    • Festival Exhibits Due by 5 pm
    • 4 p.m. - Vendors Open
    •  5:00 p.m. - Open Class Exhibits due to the Corn Palace
    • 5 - 11 p.m. - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
    • 5 - 9 pm - Texas Jammers Summer Reunion - Classic Country Music, Plaza Free Stage Entertainment 
     

    Thursday, August 26th 

     
    • 11 am - Vendors Open
    • 10 am - 12 pm Texas Jammers Summer Reunion - Plaza Free Stage Entertainment
    • 1-7 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory
    • 3 - 11 pm - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
    • 1-4 pm - Texas Jammers Summer Reunion - Classic Country Music, Plaza Free Stage Entertainment 
    • 5:30 pm - Billy Lurken - Plaza Free Stage Entertainment 
    • 7 pm - The Something New Band/Williams and Ree Show
     

     Friday, August 27th

     
    • 11 am - Vendors Open
    • 1-7 pm - then 8-10 pm, VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory(clear the armory at 7)
    • 3 p.m. - Midnight - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
    • 5:30 pm - Molly Dowling on the Plaza Stage (Free Show)
    • 7:30 pm - Whiskey Myers with Weston Frank Live opening
    • 10 - 11:30 pm - Rock Band on the Plaza Stage (Free Show) with Sid Stemper, Joe Morgan, Tim Parks, Colby Kresak, NIck Flaxbeard)

    Saturday, August 28th

     
    • 11 am - Pied Piper of Percussion, Plaza Free Stage
    • 11 am - Vendors Open
    • 12 pm - Midnight - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
    • 12:15 pm - Percussion Petting Zoo, Plaza Green Space
    • 12-7 pm - Bingo in the Armory(enter city hall)
    • 3 pm - Pied Piper of Percussion, Plaza Free Stage
    • 4:45 pm - Percussion Petting Zoo - Plaza Green Space
    • 5:30 pm - Adam and Amy Pope, Plaza Free Stage Entertainment 
    • 7:30 pm - Black Hawk Concert with The Powell Brothers opening
    • 8-10 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory(enter city hall)
    • 10-11:30 pm - Vintage Country Music, Plaza Free Stage
     

    Sunday, August 29th 

     
    • 10:30 am - Cowboy Church with the Texas Winter Jammers/Rusty Rierson, $10 all day wristband
    • 11 am - 5 pm - Vendors and Gold Star Amusement Rides Open
    • 1 - 4 pm - Barefoot Becky/Polka in the Corn Palace $20 All Day wrist band.
    • 1 pm - Pied Piper of Percussion, Plaza Free Stage
    • 2:15 pm - Percussion Petting Zoo, Plaza Green Space
    • 1 -7 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory
    • 3:30 pm - Pied Piper of Percussion, Plaza Free Stage
    • 4:45 pm - Percussion Petting Zoo, Plaza Green Space
    • 5-8 pm - SD Country Music Hall of Fame with then Texas Jammers Summer Reunion in the Corn Palace
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    Location:
    604 N. Main Street
    Mitchell, South Dakota
    Date/Time Information:
    August 25-29, 2021
    Contact Information:
    Corn Palace Box Office: 800-289-7469 or 605-995-8430
    Fees/Admission:
    Passports to Fun vouchers will be sold starting Monday, August 9th for $49.00 at the Corn Palace box office. These vouchers can then be redeemed for a bracelet  starting Wednesday, August 25th, the week  of festival at the Goldstar Offices located in the City Hall parking lot. 
     
    This passport gets you unlimited rides for $49! Starting Wednesday, August 25th the price goes up to $54.00 - so get your vouchers early and save money.
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