69th West Lafayette Homecoming Festival Schedule
WEST LAFAYETTE – The West Lafayette Homecoming Festival will be held July 28-30 this year and the theme is Coal Was King. Three days of fun are planned for people of all ages.
Thursday, July 28
5 p.m. – Eat stand opens – limited menu
Carnival rides open by Albanese Amusement Inc.
6 p.m. – Queen contest held in Burt Park
RD Promotions as master of ceremonies
Ridgewood Biddy Cheerleaders bake sale
6 p.m. – Regular merchandise ticket sales begin
Friday, July 29
5 p.m. – Eat stand opens – full menu
5 to 9 p.m. – Coshocton Genealogy Society selling miner and cemetery books
Carnival rides open by Albanese Amusement Inc.
6 p.m. – Parade line up begins – contact Ed at 740-545-6353
Corn roast by FFA alumni
7 p.m. – 69th annual homecoming festival parade
8 p.m. – Mayor’s welcome – main stage
Merchandise and 50/50 drawing – headquarters stand
2016 queens and visiting queens – main state
Mouse game (kids merchandise in midway)
8:30 to 10:30 p.m. – The Trains Rock N Roll Band from Columbus
10:30 p.m. – Merchandise and 50/50 drawing – headquarters stand
Saturday, July 30
8 a.m. – Lafayette Pointe 5K Run/Walk
8 to 10 a.m. – All you can eat pancake breakfast – eat stand
9 a.m. – Flip-N-Out Gymnastics – front of bandstand
AMA RC Fun Fly Show (football field)
10 a.m. – Headquarters stand opens
Miss Jodi’s Dancers – front of bandstand
Home run derby sponsored by RW Rec – ball fields behind high school
11:30 a.m. – pet parade sign up – Burt Park
Noon – Story time by West Lafayette Branch Library – Burt Park
Eat stand opens – full menu
12:30 p.m. – Pet parade – Burt Park
12:30 to 1 p.m. – Peddle tractor pull signup – Rotary Shelter
1 p.m. – Peddle tractor pull by RHS Young Farmers – Rotary Shelter
1:30 p.m. – Carnival rides open up by Albanese Amusement Inc.
2 p.m. – Cornhole tournament signup – contact Stephanie Hawkins at 740-610-8108
2:30 p.m. – Cornhole tournament – front of eat stand
4 p.m. – Chicken dinner at eat stand
5 to 7 p.m. – Dotson Brothers Band – bandstand (sponsored by Wyler’s Dari Hut)
7 to 8 p.m. – New Towne Cloggers – front of bandstand
8 to 10 p.m. – Ryan Michael and the Redneck Romeos – bandstand
Boots & Buckles / Dancin Boots Line Dancers will perform throughout the evening
10 p.m. – Merchandise and 50/50 Drawing – headquarters stand
****Bust a balloon in the midway to get kids merchandise – sponsored by West Lafayette Chamber of Commerce****
Category: Arts & Entertainment