Ferdinand Heimatfest Releases Schedule for Friday and Saturday

Ferdninand- Ferdinand Heimatfest sponsored by MasterBrand is pleased to announce the 2023 Schedule of Events.

All times listed below are Eastern. Event location is Ferdinand Community Center Grounds unless listed  otherwise behind the event. For information on how to register, please visit ferdinandheimatfest.com, or our  Facebook page – Ferdinand Heimatfest.  

Friday, June 16th, 2023  

5:00 PM – Food Booths and Beer Garden Opens  

5:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  

5:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Face Painting & Glitter Stencils – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Balloon Guy – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  

6:00 PM – Dubois County Rotary Club Cornhole Tournament (Registration at 6:00 PM, contest to begin at 7:00  PM)  

7:30 PM – Magician – Inside Community Center  

8:00 PM – Pong Contest  

8:00 PM – 12:00 AM – Eighty-Sixt presented by Jasper Engines & Transmissions – Uebelhor Chevy, Cadillac &  Toyota Main Stage  

Saturday, June 17th, 2023  

8:00 AM – Heimatfest 5K Run/Walk & Kid’s Fun Run – FPHS Track  

9:00 AM – Tri-County YMCA Co-Ed Volleyball Tournament – 18th Street Park  

9:00 AM – Scenic Hills at the Monastery Car/Truck/Bike Show  

10:00 AM – 3 on 3 Basketball Contest – 18th Street Park 

10:30 AM – Feller Express Interactive Dinosaur Experience – Tri-County YMCA  

11:30 AM – 2:30 PM – Backyard BBQ Contest Sampling  

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Foam Party for kid’s 12 & under 

1:00 PM – Horseshoe Tournament – 18th Street Park lower horseshoe pits  

3:00 PM – 1:00 AM – Beer Garden Opens  

4:30 PM – Smoked Boneless Pork Chop Dinner by Oink, Inc. (Meals sponsored by NextEra Energy) – Inside  Ferdinand Community Center  

5:00 PM – Food Booths Open  

5:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  

5:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Face Painting & Glitter Stencils – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Balloon Guy – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  

6:00 PM – Forest Park FFA Kidde Pedal Pull – Best Home Furnishings Family Fun Zone  6:30 PM – Silly Safari’s presented by Rahman Law Office – Uebelhor Chevy, Cadillac, & Toyota Main Stage  8:00 PM – 12:00 AM – Studebaker presented by Weyer Electric – Uebelhor Chevy, Cadillac, & Toyota Main Stage