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Wathena Fall Festival 2021
September 3, 2021 - September 5, 2021

Mark your calendars because the Wathena Fall Festival will be happening Labor Day, September 3-5, weekend this year!
This year’s theme is “COME TOGETHER” (Music of the Beatles).
If you are interested in vendor booth space or food vendor spaces please contact Janie at 816-752-1338 for more details.
Stay tuned for more updates throughout the summer. Find the most updated information on Facebook.
Wathena Fall Festival Event Schedule:
Friday
5:00 pm
- Local Entertainment Begins: Bridgewater Trio
5:30 pm
- Booths Open
- Dinner East Side of City Hall
- Quilt Show Opens
- Voting for Royalty Opens @ Info booth
- Honor Guard: American Legion
- Welcome: Mayor
- Invocation
- Star Spangled Banner:
6:00 pm
- Carnival Opens
- Local Entertainment: Bridgewater Trio
7:00 pm
- Announce Winners of Senior Art Show
8:00 pm
- Beer Garden at the Place Opens
10:00 pm
- Carnival Closes for the evening
Saturday
7:00 am
- Registration for 10K and 5k Run/Walk (FCA)
- Mason’s Biscuits & Gravy B-fast at City Hall
8:00 am
- 10K and 5K Run/Walk
9:00 am
- Antique Tractor Show (Raymond Miller’s Yard)
11:00 am
- Line Up Children’s Parade @ Third and Jessie Streets
11:30 am
- Children’s Parade
12:00 pm
- Booths Open
- Carnival Rides Open
- Senior Art Show @ Wathena Nursing and Rehab continues
- Quilt Show Opens
- Kids Pedal-Tractor Pull Registration begins
- Local Entertainment begins
1:00 pm
- Deadline to drop off pies/breads at Wathena City Hall
1:30 pm
- Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull: for children 11 years old and younger
3:00 pm
- Tractor Pull at Grain Company begins
4:00 pm
- Local Entertainment
5:00 pm
- Dinner East Side of City Hall
- Dog Show/Tricks
6:00 pm
- Minute to Win it
7:00 pm
- Pie & Bread Judging Winners and Auction begins
8:00 pm
- Soca Juke Box
8:30 pm
- Voting Closes for Royalty Contest
10:00 pm
- Carnival Closes for the evening
Sunday
7:00 am
- KOC Pancake Feed @ Catholic Church
9:00 am
- Community Church (one hour)
10:30 am
- Royalty Contestants/winners
11:00 am
- Men’s Horseshoe Tournament begins (west of bridge)
- Dodgeball Tournament
12:00 pm
- Booths Open for Lunch
- Carnival Rides Open
- Quilt Show Opens
- Senior Art Show @ Wathena Nursing and Rehab
- Local Entertainment
2:15 pm
- Line up for General Parade; little ballpark near Pizza Hut and school
3:00 pm
- General Parade
4:00 pm
- Local Entertainment
5:00 pm
- Greased Pig Contest
6:00 pm
- Ice Cream Social
6:30 pm
- Soul Harvest
7:30 pm
- Drawings
- Announcements & Thank You
- Quilt Show Winners
- 50/50 Raffle Drawing
- General Parade CASH PRIZES
8:00 pm
- Fall Festival Ends
- Carnival Ends See Less