Important Information

• "The Swedest Thing" Window Decor Contest
  • Vote HERE
  • View the Map
  • Registration has closed, please call 308.995.4444 for late registration. 
• ​​VIP Parade Cabana Reservations
  • ​Register HERE
  • Registration CLOSES on Thursday, June 16th at 5:00pm!!
• Dala Painting "Dalas & Donuts": May 21st @ 10am
• ​All Class Reunion Activities can be found below this schedule on graphics. 

Thursday, June 16th, 2022 

• 6pm-8pm: Mayor's Prayer & Proclamation Kickoff brought to you by the Phelps County Ministerial Association
  • Veterans' Memorial Park (South Park)
  • FREE Dinner!
  • Quilts of Honor presentation 

Friday, June 17th, 2022 

• 11:30am: Svenska Lunch, Swedish King & Queen Crowning
  • Phelps County Senior Center
  • Tickets $5 per person, must be purchased in advance
• 1pm-8pm: Free swimming
  • Holdrege City Swimming Pool
• 5am-6:30pm: !!MOVED!! Kids Activities sponsored by The Don Sjogren Community YMCA
  • Indoors at the YMCA
• 5pm-7pm: Nebraska Prairie Museum Swedish Dinner
  • Free will donation 
• 7pm: Phelps County Sports Wall of Honor
  • Nebraska Prairie Museum
• 5pm-Midnight: Central Plains Ribfest & All Class Reunion Street Dance 
  • 5th & West Avenue
  • 5pm-12am: Beer garden serviced by JB's Sports Bar & Grill. Food trucks open.
  • 8pm-12am: Live Music!
• 8pm-9:30pm: Ribfest Calcutta
  • City Auditorium

Saturday, June 18, 2022

• 7:30am: Silver Run sponsored by The Don Sjogren Community YMCA
  • Register HERE
• 7:30am: Swedish Breakfast
  • Phelps County Senior Center
  • $10 tickets, can be purchased at the Senior Center
• 8am: Grand Parade Lineup & Registration
  • High School parking lot
  • No PRE-Registrations for 2022
  • Participant Waiver
• 8am-12pm: Heartland Cruisers Car Show Registration, 3pm: Awards
  • Contact: Mike Sisson, 308-991-1746
• 8:30am: Holdrege Public Schools Golf Tournament (registration)
  • Calendar Event HERE
• 10am: Grand Parade
  • Sponsored by BD-Medication Delivery Solutions
    • Theme: "Under the Sea"​​
    • VIP Parade Cabana Reservations
      • ​Register HERE
      • Registration CLOSES on Thursday, June 16th at 5:00pm!​
• 11am-3pm: South of 4th Street Festival & Kids Games
  • Street Festival & Beer Garden sponsored by Sampson Construction
  • Kids Games sponsored by PMHC & Phelps Medical Group​​​ 
  • Register HERE **Registration CLOSES on Wednesday, June 15th at 5pm!
• 12pm: Parade winners & "The Swedest Thing" Window decor contest winner announced on Facebook Live.
• 1pm: The Dala Dash
  • Sponsored by Farm Bureau Financial Services, Phil Hinrichs
  • Register HERE **Registration CLOSES on Friday, June 17th at 5pm or when we hit our team cap!
• 1pm-8pm: Free swimming
  • Holdrege City Swimming Pool
• 1pm-3pm: Ice Cream & Pie Social
  • ​Phelps County Senior Center​​​
• 6pm: Cruise Night 
  • 4th Avenue 
• 5pm-10pm: Street Dance
  • Sponsored by the class of '77 & '11
  • Food trucks and beer garden sponsored by Lost Way Brewery
  • Live music by Raw Dawg Jamz

Sunday, June 19, 2022

• **POSTPONTED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
  • 5pm: Flag retirement ceremony, County Fairgrounds by the derby pit. The American Legion will perform the sacred ceremony. Be sure to come and watch with reverence as our flag is retired with respect.