Holland Fest 2024 Set to Take Place September 13th-15th

The 2024 Holland Fest is set to be held from Friday, September 13th, through Sunday, September 15th, as part of celebrating the 165th year of Holland, Indiana.

The weekend of festivities will offer fun for all ages with food booths, a beer garden, The Dutch Pot Drawing, and activities, events, and performances throughout the fest.

The Dutch Pot Drawing will have one winner named at the fest on Saturday, September 14th, at 9:55 PM. Tickets can be purchased from any committee member or at the information booth. The tickets are priced at 1 for $1 and 6 for $5, with proceeds going toward Holland Events.

The schedule for the 2024 Holland Fest throughout the weekend includes:

Friday:
- 5 PM – 10 PM: Food Booths Open
- 6 PM: Opening Ceremony at Henke Stadium
- 6 PM – 12 AM: Beer Garden Open
- 6:30 PM: Little Miss & Mr. Contest at Henke Stadium
- 6:30 PM – 10 PM: Kids Zone Open
- 7 PM – 9 PM: Money Machine by the Information Booth
- 8 PM – 12 AM: Live Music by Overboard at the Steve & Kathy Henke & Family Stage

Saturday
- 8 AM: Tulip Trot 5K & Kids Run at Henke Stadium
- 8 AM – 10 AM: Dutch Workers 4-H Farm to Table Breakfast at Henke Stadium
- 9:30 AM – 2 PM: Craft & Farmers Market at the Large Shelter House
- 10 AM: Kids Games open to all ages on the Softball Field
- 11 AM – 10 PM: Food Booths Open
- 11 AM: Kiddie Tractor Pull by the Tennis Courts
- 11:30 AM: Weiner Dog Races on the Softball Field
- 11:30 AM – 1 PM: The Wondering Dutchman BBQ Contest People’s Choice Tasting at the Windmill
- 2 PM: Kids Zone Opens
- 2 PM: 165th Holland Fest Parade
- 3 PM: The Rotary Club of Dubois County Cornhole Tournament of Champions Registration Opens in the Family Room
- 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM: The Balloon Ladies
- 4 PM: The Rotary Club of Dubois County Cornhole Tournament of Champions Begins
- 4 PM: Ice Cream Eating Contest at Henke Stadium
- 4 PM: The Wondering Dutchman Backyard BBQ Contest Awards Ceremony at the Log Cabin
- 5:30 PM: Launch Crüe Demonstration on the Softball Field
- 6 PM: Silly Safari at the Small Shelter House
- 6 PM: Beer Garden Opens
- 6 PM – 8 PM: Live Music by Dayne Schuegers at Henke Stadium
- 8 PM – 11:30 PM: Howl at the Moon on the Steve & Kathy Henke & Family Stage
- 9:35 PM: Fireworks Show
- 9:55 PM: Dutch Pot Winner Drawing