Colony Days 2015 schedule

Friday, June 12

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tent City Market

Colony House Museum, 316 E. Elmwood Ave.

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 2015 Colony Days Logo Contest Artwork Display

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Our People, Our Land, Our Images

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

10 a.m. – close “Ask Me About 80”

Participating Merchants – Active Soles, B. Bella, Cover Ups, Fireside Books

Forever Endeavor, Garden Gate, Just Sew, Klondike Mike’s,

NeighborWorks, NonEssentials, Silvertip Design

11 a.m. – close Lynden Transportation Museum

Downtown festival area

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Mat Valley Dance Studio Performance

Friday Fling stage

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Dishing the Dirt: Bidding for Good

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Friday Fling Open Air Market

Downtown festival area

11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Kid’s Games

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Salmon Slaying & Crazy Hair

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Pony Wheel Rides and Bungee Trampoline Bounce

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – close Outdoor Food Court

Friday Fling area

Noon – 3 p.m. Free Rhubarb Pick-Up for Rhubarb Revival Contestants Only *While Supplies Last*

Noon – 6 p.m. Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest

Palmer Depot, 610 S. Valley Way

1 – 3 p.m. Live Entertainment at Friday Fling – The Carhartt Brothers

Friday Fling stage

1 – 5 p.m. Face Painting & Balloon Animals

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

4 p.m. Community & Local Sports Legends Bed Races

S. Valley Way & Elmwood St.

4 – 8 p.m. Klondike Mike’s first year anniversary blast, live music & dinner specials

820 S. Colony Way

6 – 8:30 p.m. DJ Music from the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s

Main Street – S. Colony Way

6 – 8:30 p.m. Colony Days Classic Car Rally

Main Street – S. Colony Way

Saturday, June 13

9 – 11 a.m. Lions Club Pancake Breakfast

Salvation Army, 209 W. Evergreen Ave.

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tent City Market

Colony House Museum, 316 E. Elmwood Ave.

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 2015 Colony Days Logo Contest Artwork Display

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Our People, Our Land, Our Images

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

10 a.m. – Close Lynden Transportation Museum

Downtown Festival Area

10 a.m. – Close “Ask Me About 80”

Participating Merchants – Active Soles, B. Bella, Cover Ups, Fireside Books

Forever Endeavor, Garden Gate, Just Sew, Klondike Mike’s,

NeighborWorks, NonEssentials, Silvertip Design

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Ice Cream Social & Coffee

Corner of Cobb St. and Dahlia

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Colony House Museum Open House

Colony House Museum, 316 E. Elmwood Ave.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Model Train Display

Palmer Depot, 610 S. Valley Way

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. FFA Display Table – Video of Colony Farms

Palmer Depot, 610 S. Valley Way

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Friday Fling Open Air Market

Downtown festival area

10 a.m. – Close Outdoor Food Court

Downtown festival area

10:30 a.m. Sky Diver, Alaska Sky Divers

Landing in the borough ballfields

10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Hot dog lunch fundraiser for Relay for Life

Just $5 donation for hot dog, chips and water

Corner of Evergreen & Cobb St. (on the lawn)

11 a.m. Colony Days Parade

Downtown Palmer

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Community Mural

Located behind the Salvation Army

Noon Kite Flying Demonstrations

On the “Quad” and at the borough ballfields

Noon – 2 p.m. Palmer Police Department Bike Safety Exhibits

Palmer Library Parking Lot, 655 S. Valley Way

Noon – 3 p.m. Protect Your Child – ID Kits

Palmer Library Parking Lot, 655 S. Valley Way

Noon – 3 p.m. Community Picnic

St. John’s Lutheran Church/Thrivent, 440 E. Elmwood Ave.

Noon – 4 p.m. Free Root Beer Floats for Kids under 12

Klondike Mike’s, 820 S. Colony Way

Noon – 4 p.m. Colony Days Kite Making

Behind the Colony Inn

Noon – 5 p.m. Antique Power Club of Alaska Tractor Display

Palmer Depot Parking Lot, 610 S. Valley Way

Noon – 5 p.m. Palmer Vintage Motorcycle Show

On the Green behind Palmer City Ale House, 320 E. Dahlia Ave.

Noon – 6 p.m. Colony Days Information Booth

Downtown festival area

Noon – 6 p.m. Kid’s Games

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

Noon – 6 p.m. Pony Wheel Rides and Bungee Trampoline Bounce

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

Noon – 6 p.m. Salmon Slaying & Crazy Hair Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

After the Parade Egg Toss S. Valley Way & Elmwood St.

1 p.m. Colony Days Roller-Ski Challenge

Old Carrs parking lot, Corner of Glenn Hwy. & Palmer-Wasilla Hwy.

1 p.m. Tractor Pull by Antique Power Club of Alaska On S. Colony Way Behind Just Sew, 579 S. Alaska St.

1 p.m. CHAIR-ity Auction

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 440 E. Elmwood Ave.

1 – 4 p.m. Free Reindeer Petting

Wells Fargo parking lot – 705 S. Bailey St.

1 – 4 p.m. Free Kid’s Activities

Palmer Library parking lot – 655 S. Valley Way

1 – 4 p.m. Face Painting & Balloon Animals

Palmer Library parking lot – 655 S. Valley Way

1 – 4 p.m. My Fair Flower Kits

Palmer Museum of History & Art Grounds

1 – 5 p.m. Live Entertainment – Denali Cooks

Friday Fling stage

1:30 – 3 p.m. Mannequin Head Bowling

Palmer Library parking lot, 655 S. Valley Way

2 p.m. Kiwanis Moose Poop Palooza Drop

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 440 E. Elmwood Ave.

2 – 4 p.m. Colony Chores

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

2 – 4 p.m. Lady Bug Rock Painting/Coloring & Lady Bug Release Party Release Party at 3 p.m.

At the small pavilion

6 p.m. 2015 Rodeo Alaska Champions Tour Rodeo

Grandstands Alaska State Fairgrounds

6 – 7 p.m. Old Time Alaskan Variety Show

Klondike Mike’s, 820 S. Colony Way

10 p.m. 1-Year Anniversary Party with Live Music

Klondike Mike’s, 820 S. Colony Way

Sunday, June 14

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 2015 Colony Days Logo Contest Artwork Display

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Our People, Our Land, Our Images

Palmer Museum of History & Art, 723 S. Valley Way

10:30 a.m. Information & Hydration Station at the Race

MTA Events Center, 1317 S. Kerry Weiland Ct.

Across from Cover Ups, S. Colony Way

11 a.m. Bill Mitchell 5K Fun Run

MTA Events Center – 1317 S. Kerry Weiland Ct.

11 a.m. – Close Lynden Transportation Museum

Downtown Festival Area

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Kid’s Games

Palmer Library parking lot – 655 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Pony Wheel Rides and Bungee Trampoline Bounce

Palmer Library parking lot – 655 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Salmon Slaying & Crazy Hair

Palmer Library Parking Lot – 655 S. Valley Way

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Friday Fling Open Air Market

Downtown festival area

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Outdoor Food Court

Downtown festival area

Noon – 3 p.m. Bird House Painting

Palmer Museum of History & Art Grounds

Noon – 3 p.m. My Fair Flower Kits

Palmer Museum of History & Art Grounds

1 – 3 p.m. Rhubarb Revival Recipe Contest

Small pavilion

1 – 4 p.m. Live Entertainment – The Mountain Waxwings

Friday Fling stage