Columbus Days, the area’s Biggest Block Party, offers attendees four fun-filled days of food, music and fun! The event takes place during the second weekend in August annually, with a different theme every year.
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Thursday, August 11
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM | Lawnchairs on the Square - Columbus Community Band | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 8:30 PM | Kids Community Play - "Law & Order - Fairy Tale Court" | Frankfort Square Stage |
Friday, August 12
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 - 11:00 pm | BBQ Classic & Food Trucks - $ | Frankfort Square |
| 6:00 - 9:00 pm | Inflatables - $ | Frankfort Square |
| 6:00 pm | United Way Lazy River Duck Run | Pawnee Plunge |
| 6:00 pm | Lynette’s Dance Studio | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 7:00 pm | Junior Runaround (Costume Theme) | Frankfort Square |
| 7:00 pm | Pet Show - $ | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 7:00 pm | Cornhole Tournament - $ | Frankfort Square Beer Garden |
| 7:30 - 11:30 pm | Street Dance: Nebraska All-Star Rock & Roll Band | 13th Street Stage |
| 8:00 pm | Trivia Night: Timeless Thrillers - $ | Friedhof Building |
| 9:00 pm | Movie in the Square: Beetlejuice (PG) | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 9:30 pm | Night Parade | 13th Street |
Saturday, August 13
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am - 11:00 am | Bob Lauterbach Memorial Downtown Runaround - $ | Glur’s Tavern |
| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | All Ford Car Show - $ | 13th Street |
| 8:30 am | “I’m a Little Cutie” Baby Show - $ | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 10:00 am-8:00 pm | Inflatables - $ | Frankfort Square |
| 10:00 am | Voice House | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 11:00 am | Barb’s School of Dance & Desiree’s Dancers | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 11:00 am-1:00 pm | Joe Cockson | Under the Tent |
| 11:00 am-11:00 pm | BBQ Classic & Food Trucks - $ | Frankfort Square |
| 12:00 pm | United Way Lazy River Duck Run Awards | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 12:30 pm | All-City High School Drumline | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 1:00 pm | Brain Freeze: Ice Cream Eating Contest - $ | 26th Avenue North Tent |
| 1:00 pm | Columbus Jazz Orchestra | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 1:00 - 2:30 pm | Kids Skeleton Scavenger Hunt | Frankfort Square Center Info booth |
| 2:30 - 4:00 pm | Kids Party | 26th Avenue South Tent |
| 3:00 pm | 2nd Time Around | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 5:00 pm | Heartland Gymnastics | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 7:30 - 11:30 pm | Street Dance: Taxi Driver | 13th Street Stage |
| 8:00 - 10:00 pm | Teen Fun | Frankfort Square Stage |
Sunday, August 14
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:15 am | First United Methodist Church Praise Service | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 11:00 am | Turtle Races | South side of Square |
| 11:30 am | iDance Project | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 11:00 - 1:00 pm | “Celebrate Ag” Lunch - $ | North Tent |
| 11:00 - 3:00 pm | Inflatables - $ | Frankfort Square |
| 12:00 pm | Running of the Frankfurter Wiener Dog Races - $ | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 1:00 pm | Business Mascot Competition | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 1:30 pm | Harmony Boys | Frankfort Square Stage |
| 3:00 pm | Columbus Days Parade |
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