Friday, August 29, 2014 Event Schedule
1 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Rheinberger Museum offers tours of the arched wine cellar and samples of grapes from Illinois's oldest vineyard.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Weld House Museum (1380 Mulholland) open for tours. Free; original and reprints of former Grape Festival programs will be available for purchase.
5:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~ Food vendors offer a variety of choices for food.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ~ Conner Family Amusements Arm Band Night ($20).
8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~ Entertainment Tent will host Fate Revealed - all ages with a $3.00 cover charge.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Weld House Museum (1380 Mulholland) open for tours. Free; original and reprints of former Grape Festival programs will be available for purchase.
5:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~ Food vendors offer a variety of choices for food.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ~ Conner Family Amusements Arm Band Night ($20).
8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~ Entertainment Tent will host Fate Revealed - all ages with a $3.00 cover charge.
Saturday, August 30, 2014 Event Schedule
7:00 a.m. ~ Pancake Breakfast at the Shelter House, Nauvoo State Park sponsored by the Nauvoo Boy Scouts. Donations accepted.
7:15 a.m. ~ Registration for the Grape Stomp 5-K run/walk begins. Check out the updated route on Google Maps. Online registration coming soon!
7:30 a.m. ~ Registration for Co-Ed Mud Volleyball begins. Download your Mud Volleyball registration form & rules and regulations!!
8:00 a.m. ~ Co-Ed Mud Volleyball play begins; Grape Stomp 5-K run/walk begins.
9:00 a.m. ~ Arts & Craft Show & Flea Market opens; registration for Archery Shoot opens.
9:30 a.m. ~ Archery Shoot begins at the Grape Bowl. Divisions: Open, Bow hunter, Traditional & Youth; cash prizes, trophies and $100 bonus shoot.
12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Rheinberger Museum offers tours of the arched wine cellar and samples of grapes from Illinois's oldest vineyard.
1:00 p.m. ~ Midway opens with Conner Family Amusements and food vendors.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Weld House Museum (1380 Mulholland) open for free tours. Original and reprints of former Grape Festival programs will be available for purchase.
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ~ Wine Tasting provided by Baxter's Vineyards located in the Entertainment tent - must be 21 to participate.
2:00 p.m. ~ Pet Parade starting at the Nauvoo-Colusa Grade School through the Uptown Nauvoo Business district, ending at the Nauvoo City Park. The Pet Parade Theme is to be announced. Games for all ages at the Nauvoo City Park; Fun~O~Rama sponsored by WCAZ.
2014 Pet Parade King and Queen: Cooper Knowles and Kennedy Harl.
2:30 p.m. ~ Garden Tractor Pull by Great River Tractor Pulling Association.
4:00 p.m. ~ Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull for ages 3 to 9 in the Nauvoo State Park. Trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ~ 38th Annual Festival on Wheels Night Time Car Display at Outlaw Tee's, 85 N. Iowa Street, Nauvoo, IL.
6:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~ Entertainment Tent reopens to host musical acts Caught in the Crypt, Maximus with Special Guest Pat White and The Hong Kong Sleepover - 21 and over with $5 cover charge.
7:15 a.m. ~ Registration for the Grape Stomp 5-K run/walk begins. Check out the updated route on Google Maps. Online registration coming soon!
7:30 a.m. ~ Registration for Co-Ed Mud Volleyball begins. Download your Mud Volleyball registration form & rules and regulations!!
8:00 a.m. ~ Co-Ed Mud Volleyball play begins; Grape Stomp 5-K run/walk begins.
9:00 a.m. ~ Arts & Craft Show & Flea Market opens; registration for Archery Shoot opens.
9:30 a.m. ~ Archery Shoot begins at the Grape Bowl. Divisions: Open, Bow hunter, Traditional & Youth; cash prizes, trophies and $100 bonus shoot.
12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Rheinberger Museum offers tours of the arched wine cellar and samples of grapes from Illinois's oldest vineyard.
1:00 p.m. ~ Midway opens with Conner Family Amusements and food vendors.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Weld House Museum (1380 Mulholland) open for free tours. Original and reprints of former Grape Festival programs will be available for purchase.
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ~ Wine Tasting provided by Baxter's Vineyards located in the Entertainment tent - must be 21 to participate.
2:00 p.m. ~ Pet Parade starting at the Nauvoo-Colusa Grade School through the Uptown Nauvoo Business district, ending at the Nauvoo City Park. The Pet Parade Theme is to be announced. Games for all ages at the Nauvoo City Park; Fun~O~Rama sponsored by WCAZ.
2014 Pet Parade King and Queen: Cooper Knowles and Kennedy Harl.
2:30 p.m. ~ Garden Tractor Pull by Great River Tractor Pulling Association.
4:00 p.m. ~ Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull for ages 3 to 9 in the Nauvoo State Park. Trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ~ 38th Annual Festival on Wheels Night Time Car Display at Outlaw Tee's, 85 N. Iowa Street, Nauvoo, IL.
6:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~ Entertainment Tent reopens to host musical acts Caught in the Crypt, Maximus with Special Guest Pat White and The Hong Kong Sleepover - 21 and over with $5 cover charge.
Sunday, August 31, 2014 Event Schedule
7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. ~ Pancake Breakfast at the Shelter House, Nauvoo State Park sponsored by Sts. Peter and Paul School. Donations welcome.
8:00 a.m. ~ Registration for the 38th Annual Festival on Wheels custom auto show.
9:00 a.m. ~ Arts & Craft Show and Flea Market opens.
10:00 a.m. ~ Non-denominational church service held in the small shelter house in the Nauvoo State Park.
11:00 a.m. ~ 38th Annual Festival on Wheels custom show opens - over 500 entries & one of the largest open car shows in the tri-state area.
12 Noon to 5:00 p.m. ~ FREE Shuttle bus service will run from the Festival Grounds to area businesses.
12:00 Noon ~ Entertainment Tent opens.
12:00 Noon ~ Midway opens with Conner Family Amusements and food vendors.
12:00 Noon to 5:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Rheinberger Museum offers tours of the arched wine cellar and samples of grapes from Illinois' oldest vineyard.
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ~ Musical act, D'Allen Rice in the Entertainment tent.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Weld House Museum (1380 Mulholland) open for free tours. Original and reprints of former Grape Festival programs will be available for purchase.
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ~ Wine Tasting provided by Baxter's Vineyards located in the Entertainment tent - must be 21 to participate.
2:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Grape Festival Feature Parade begins at Casey's in the Uptown Nauvoo business district & ends on Parley Street in the Nauvoo State Park.
4:30 p.m. ~ 38th Annual Festival on Wheels Car Show Awards.
5:30 p.m ~ Seating for Grape Festival Dinner Theater: Featuring 200 Years of Nauvoo History (a new version of the Nauvoo Grape Festival Pageant - Wedding of the Wine & Cheese). Reservations Required ($25 each; includes dinner, show & souvenir program); call 309.221.8992 or 217.219.1188 *Event held at Luther Hall, 1110 Ripley Street, Nauvoo, IL
6:00 p.m. ~ Grape Festival Dinner Theater Dinner served, show to follow; Nauvoo Grape Festival Bride & Groom ~ Riley Herr & Ryan Berry. Reservations Required ($25 each; includes dinner, show & souvenir program); call 309.221.8992 or 217.219.1188 *Event held at Luther Hall, 1110 Ripley Street, Nauvoo, IL
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ~ Conner Family Amusements Arm Band Night ($20).
8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~Entertainment Tent will host Jared Harness Blackgrass - 21 and over with $5.00 cover charge.
8:00 a.m. ~ Registration for the 38th Annual Festival on Wheels custom auto show.
9:00 a.m. ~ Arts & Craft Show and Flea Market opens.
10:00 a.m. ~ Non-denominational church service held in the small shelter house in the Nauvoo State Park.
11:00 a.m. ~ 38th Annual Festival on Wheels custom show opens - over 500 entries & one of the largest open car shows in the tri-state area.
12 Noon to 5:00 p.m. ~ FREE Shuttle bus service will run from the Festival Grounds to area businesses.
12:00 Noon ~ Entertainment Tent opens.
12:00 Noon ~ Midway opens with Conner Family Amusements and food vendors.
12:00 Noon to 5:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Rheinberger Museum offers tours of the arched wine cellar and samples of grapes from Illinois' oldest vineyard.
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ~ Musical act, D'Allen Rice in the Entertainment tent.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Historical Society Weld House Museum (1380 Mulholland) open for free tours. Original and reprints of former Grape Festival programs will be available for purchase.
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ~ Wine Tasting provided by Baxter's Vineyards located in the Entertainment tent - must be 21 to participate.
2:00 p.m. ~ Nauvoo Grape Festival Feature Parade begins at Casey's in the Uptown Nauvoo business district & ends on Parley Street in the Nauvoo State Park.
4:30 p.m. ~ 38th Annual Festival on Wheels Car Show Awards.
5:30 p.m ~ Seating for Grape Festival Dinner Theater: Featuring 200 Years of Nauvoo History (a new version of the Nauvoo Grape Festival Pageant - Wedding of the Wine & Cheese). Reservations Required ($25 each; includes dinner, show & souvenir program); call 309.221.8992 or 217.219.1188 *Event held at Luther Hall, 1110 Ripley Street, Nauvoo, IL
6:00 p.m. ~ Grape Festival Dinner Theater Dinner served, show to follow; Nauvoo Grape Festival Bride & Groom ~ Riley Herr & Ryan Berry. Reservations Required ($25 each; includes dinner, show & souvenir program); call 309.221.8992 or 217.219.1188 *Event held at Luther Hall, 1110 Ripley Street, Nauvoo, IL
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ~ Conner Family Amusements Arm Band Night ($20).
8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight ~Entertainment Tent will host Jared Harness Blackgrass - 21 and over with $5.00 cover charge.
The Nauvoo Grape Festival Association reserves the right to cancel or change any activity.
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