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Midsommarfest - Holdrege Swedish Days

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Midsommarfest - Holdrege Swedish Days

8:00 am-Sunset EVERY DAY (Thursday - Sunday)—Skydive Atlas Offering Tandem Jumps at Brewster Field. More information and appointments available at skydiveatlas.com. (Contact Sean Tillery at skydiveatlas@gmail.com for more information.)

Friday

11:00 am—Holdrege Public School Foundation Golf Tournament at the Holdrege Country Club (Contact HPS Central Office at 995-8663 or click here for more information.)

Noon—Svenska Lunch at the Phelps County Senior Center, hosted by the Tre Kronor Society.

1:30 pm-3:00 pm—Games on the Courthouse Lawn, hosted by First National Bank (Contact First National Bank at 995-4411 for more information.)

5:30 pm-6:30 pm—Kiwanis Kids Fishing Contest at the North Park Lake (Contact Cindy Jackson at 991-3680 for more information.)

8:30 pm—Holdrege All Class Alumni Reunion at Gutterz, hosted by the Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors. (More information available here. Contact the Chamber at 995-4444 with questions.)

Saturday

7:00 am-10:00 am & noon-2:00 pm—Young Eagle Flights for Kids Ages 8-17 (Free) & Helicopter Rides for All Ages at the Holdrege Airport (Helicopter rides are $50/person. Contact Dan Powers at dan.powers@ilsbeef.com for more information.)

7:00 am—Silver Run at North Park, hosted by the Phelps Memorial Health Center (Contact PMHC at 995-2211 or click here for more information.)

10:00 am—Parade (Contact the Chamber for more information at 995-4444. Registration form available here.)

11:00 am-4:00 pm—Street Festival on West Avenue (Contact the Chamber for more information at 995-4444. Registration form for vendors available here.)

11:00 am-4:00 pm—Art Show on the Courthouse Lawn (Contact the Chamber at 995-4444 for more information.)

11:00 am-2:00 pm—Face Painting and Water Available at Great Western Bank (Contact Great Western Bank at 995-6531.)

11:00 am-3:00 pm—Car Show on 5th and East Avenue (Contact the Heartland Cruisers at 991-1746 for more information.) Registration begins at 8:00 am.

11:00 am-4:00 pm--Hospitality Center at Spirit of Grace Church for eating, drinking, and relaxing. Ole and Lena photo op, local art exhibition, air conditioned. (For more information, contact Spirit of Grace Church at 995-8019).

Noon-2:00 pm—Homemade Ice Cream and Brownie Social at the Phelps County Senior Center. A free will donation will be accepted. (Contact Denise Smith at 995-5345 for more information.)

2:00 pm—Citizens for Bronze Art Dedication of George Lundeen’s Bronze "Joy of Music" at the Tassel (Contact Sheila Tringe at 995-4423 for more information.)

2:00 pm-8:00 pm—Holdrege Chamber Ribfest & Beer Garden on West Avenue (Contact the Chamber at 995-4444 for more information. Entry form and rules available here.)

Midsommarfest - Holdrege Swedish Days


Phone : 308-995-4444   (Always call and confirm events.)

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Phelps County Courthouse

The railroad offered a city block to the citizens of Holdrege if they would build a courthouse. The ambitious merchants promptly provided the funds and the cornerstone was dedicated on October 10, 1884. Subsequently, the voters approved removal of the county seat to Holdrege on November 11

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Bronze Sculpture

Greeting visitors to Holdrege is the beautiful 12' bronze sculpture, "Promise of the Prairie", by native artist, George Lundeen. It is a promise for today and tomorrow; The promise that living in Phelps County is a good life with room to grow and laugh and love.

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