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JEFFERSON DAYS OF '59

JULY 8 - 12, 2026

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2026 SCHEDULE

  • Wednesday, July 8

    • 7:00 pm:      Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament (Bud’s Bar) – sponsored by Jefferson Fire & Rescue

  • Thursday, July 9

    • 6:30 pm 21+ Kickball Game (Tower Park) – sponsored by Bud’s Bar
    • 7:30 pm Mixtape Bingo with Kari (Bud’s Bar)

  • Friday, July 10

    • 4:00-9:00 pm Blue TeQuila -food truck (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • 5:00-9:00 pm DV Tropical Snow Cone (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • 6:00 pm Jefferson Highschool Class Reunion (Jefferson Community Center)
    • 6:00-8:00 pm Hog Roast/Hot Dog Feed (Tower Park) – Bring a Dessert to Share
    • 6:00-8:00 pm Special K Bubbles the Clown (Tower Park)
    • 6:30-8:30 pm Kids' Activities (Tower Park)– sponsored by St. Peter’s Childcare & Preschool
    • 7:00-10:00 pm Ben Hanson Live Music (Tower Park)
    • 8:00 pm Chad & DJ Acoustic Duo Part Band (Bud’s Bar)–sponsored’ by Bud’s Bar
    • Dusk Fireworks - by Lews Fireworks

  • Saturday, July 11

    • 8:00 am Sue Lulf Memorial 1.5mi., 5k or 10k Fun Run or Walk (Main St)-Vermillion Nutrition stnd
    • 8:00-11:00 am K.C. Pancake, Sausage & Egg Breakfast (St. Peter's Community Center)
    • 10:00 am Smile Contest (Tower Park) – sponsored by The Dentist of Siouxland at Elk Point
    • 11:00am Tom Johnson 1st Annual Antique Tractor Pull (Old Highschool Track)
    • 11:00-4:00 pm Craft & Vendor Fair (208 Main St.)
    • 11:00 am Poker Run (Bud’s Bar) *Registration @ 11am – Kickstands up @ 12pm
    • 11:00-5:00 pm DV Tropical Snow Cone (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • 11:00-4:00 pm Sonrisa – food truck (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • 11:00-4:00 pm Kai Thai – food truck (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • Noon Parade
    • See separate flyer for details. Registration forms available on the “Forms” page at www.daysof59.com.
    • 2:00-8:00 pm Antojitos La Jaiba Comelona – food truck (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • 1:00-2:30 pm Kids’ Carnival Games (Tower Park) $
    • 1:00-2:30 pm Balloon Toss (Tower Park) – sponsored by Scott’s Custom Sales
    • 1:00-3:00 pm Foam Party (Tower Park)
    • 2:00 pm Adult Cornhole Toss Tournament (Bud’s Bar)
    • 3:00 pm Signup@2:30 Daytoada 500 (2nd & Main) – Longest Toad Race in South Dakota – bring your own toad

    • 6:00-11:00 pm Munchies On the Move – food truck (Jefferson Beer Supply)
    • 8:00 pm-12:00 pm Street Dance (Main Street) - Donations Accepted – From Elsewhere

  • Sunday, July 12

    • 11:00-3:00 pm Root Beer Floats by Siouxland Right to Life, (208 Main St.)
    • 11:30 am-Close Fire Department Lunch Benefit (3rd & Main St)
    • 10:30-3:00 pm The Bearded Chicken– food truck, (Jefferson Beer Supply) 
    • 12:00-4:00 pm SDSU ice cream– food truck, (Jefferson Beer Supply) 
    • Noon-5:00 pm Greg Gagner Memorial Car Show (Main Street)
    • See separate flyer for details. Registration forms available on the “Forms” page at www.daysof59.com.
    • Noon Pairs Horseshoe Tournament (Bud's Bar)
    • 3:30 pm Car Show Trophy Presentation (Main Street)

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