Montezuma Covered Bridge Festival

Friday, October 12, 2018

  • Canal Tours and Railroad Bridge Shuttles All Day
  • Country Store
  • Homemade Crullers, Roast Hog, and Bean Dinner
  • Chair Caning, rope making, & more Demonstrations

Saturday, October 13

  • 8 AM-3 PM Community Wide Yard Sale

(Each person or group who wishes to hold a yard sale on this day during the festival should contact Anita Allen 765-592-0761. A small registration fee of $5.00 for one Saturday and $8.00 for both Saturdays will place your yard sale on a map to be distributed throughout the area for advertising.)

  • 10 AM-4 PM Wabash & Erie Canal Car and Truck Show
  • Contact Daryl Hobson 765-426-4277 or dhobson31@comcast.net.
    • Country Store
    • Canal Tours and Railroad Bridge Shuttles All Day
    • Homemade Crullers, Roast Hog, and Bean Dinner
    • Chair Caning rope making, & more Demonstrations 

Sunday, October 14

  • Canal Tours and Railroad Bridge Shuttles All Day
  • Homemade Crullers, Roast Hog, and Bean Dinner
    • Chair Caning rope making, & more Demonstrations

Friday, October 19

  • Canal Tours and Railroad Bridge Shuttles All Day
  • Homemade Crullers, Roast Hog, and Bean Dinner
    • Chair Caning rope making, & more Demonstrations

Saturday, October 20

  • 8 AM-3 PM Community Wide Yard Sale

(Each person or group who wishes to hold a yard sale on this day during the festival should contact Anita Allen 765-592-0761. A small registration fee of $5.00 for one Saturday and $8.00 for both Saturdays will place your yard sale on a map to be distributed throughout the area for advertising.)

  • 10 AM.-4 PM. Wabash & Erie Canal Antique Power Show
  • Canal Tours and Railroad Bridge Shuttles All Day
  • Homemade Crullers, Roast Hog, and Bean Dinner
    • Chair Caning rope making, & more Demonstrations

Sunday, October 21

§ Canal Tours and Railroad Bridge Shuttles All Day

  • Homemade Crullers, Roast Hog, and Bean Dinner
    • Chair Caning rope making, & more Demonstrations 

PLENTY OF FREE PARKING 

The Country Store, all vendors & crafters

 open daily throughout the ten days. 

  • A guided Wabash and Erie Canal history tour of Montezuma will be held daily and throughout both weekends.   Admission Fee $5.00. Anyone who wishes to help with the history tour, contact Diana Bartlow at 245-2728 or dbartlow51@yahoo.com.
  • Camping available at Reeder Park. Call Penny Cox 765-245-2045 or jcoxforce@sbcflobal.net.
  • The Annual Roast Hog sponsored by the Montezuma Boys Baseball Organization throughout the ten days. For more information contact Annie Marshall @ 765-245-2207 or dbam10@yahoo.com.
  • The Girls Softball Organization will host their Annual Beans and Cornbread Dinner Downtown. See the beans cooking in a huge cast iron kettle on an open fire.
  • Montezuma Eastern Star #537 will once again be selling their delicious hot crullers in the shack on Crawford Street.
  • Craft Vendors are wanted. Anyone interested in setting up as a vendor should call Penny Cox 765-245-2045 or jcoxforce@sbcflobal.net., Paul Bartlow 765-592-0821 or pbartlow54@yahoo.com.
  • For Country Store Space call Penny Cox at 765-245-2045
  • Tractor or Car Show Information can be obtained from Daryl Hobson 765-426-4277 or dhobson31@comcast.net.

 

 ALL EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

 

  • Annual Zoom Town 5K Covered Bridge Run/Walk Third Saturday of May

Registration 7:00 AM Race Time 7:45 AM

  • “Montezuma Independence Day Celebration” held on July 4 Parade Line up at 5:15 PM Parade at 6:00 PM  Fireworks at Dusk
  • Montezuma High School Alumni Homecoming Third Saturday of September at the Montezuma Community Center.
  • “Pranks in the Park” Reeder Park Fourth Saturday of October 8-10 PM
  • Annual Montezuma Christmas Celebration First Saturday of December Children’s Christmas Party at Firehouse @ 3:30 PM.
  • Visit the Town of Montezuma Website for registration forms and information @ http://www.montezuma.in.gov

Or visit Facebook Page Montezuma Covered Bridge Festival Volunteer Committee

Or call 765-592-0829

 

Future Parke County Covered Bridge Festival Dates

October 11, 2019-October 20, 2019

October 9, 2020-October 18, 2020

 

Don’t forget to visit The B & O Railroad Bridge crossing the Wabash River on Water Street in Montezuma, Indiana.

Yard Sale
community sale

Montezuma Covered Bridge Festival Schedule of Events
2018 CBF Schedule for Press (1)

Information and Application for Country Store

MONTEZUMA COVERED BRIDGE FESTIVAL COUNTRY STORE

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