Funtastic Days 2008

• No pre-sale of bracelets for Thursday evening.  He will be charging $15 at the booth.
• Carnival Hours:
  • Thursday 6-11
  • Friday 6-11
  • Saturday 11-11

Schedule of Events

Thursday Night:              Sam’s Amusements Carnival Bracelet Night

–        Ride the Rides All Night for One Low Price

–        Reduced Cost – Pre-Sale Bracelets Available through Grimes Chamber & Economic Development

Friday:             Sam’s Amusements Carnival

Bingo 6-10 PM (Shelter)

                                                                      High School Jam night / Open Jam (Tent)

                                                                       Beer Garden 4-11 PM

                                                            Food and Craft Vendors

                          Saturday:                    Sam’s Amusements Carnival

Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast (Lion’s Club Building, Main Street)

5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run

  – Beginning at 7:30 AM

  - (Adesa Car Auction Parking Lot)

Parade 10 AM

-         Theme “Git-R-Done”

Ice Cream Social after Parade (City State Bank)

                                                                Funtastic Days 5^th Annual Charity Car Show (Park)

Bingo 1-9 PM (Shelter)

                                                                Beer Garden 3-11 PM

                                                                DM Community Band 12-1 PM (Tent)

                                                               Show Time and Superstars (Tent):

                                                                Grimes Superstars 1:30 to 2:15 PM (Near Tent)

                                                                Showtime Dance Studio 2:15 to 3:30 PM (Near Tent)

                                                                Ankeny Country Jammers 3:30-5:30 PM (Tent)

                                                                Hawkeye Pedal Pull 5:30-6:30 PM (Area in front of Tent)

                                                                Teen Dance 7-10 PM (Tent)

                                                                Fireworks at Dark – Approximately 10 PM

                                                                Volleyball Tournament 1:00 to 4:00 PM (Sports Complex)

                                                            Art in the Yard (Görtz Haus Gallery Yard)

Food and Craft Vendors

* All events, with exception to the Parade, will take place in Grimes Waterworks Park, generally located on the northwest corner of Highway 44 and James Street, Grimes, Iowa, unless otherwise noted.

** All events, times, and locations are subject to change.

*** We are seeking volunteers to help during the festival.  If interested, please contact Grimes Chamber & Economic Development at 986-5770.

Sponsor Application PDF

Parade Application PDF

Vendor Application PDF

This is the layout map for the park. As vendors are assigned booths they will be marked.

Parade Route