Prairie Homestead Power Show and Market-2023
August 18-20, 2023 33 Years!
Join us for this three-day event. $10 admission for all three days. (Admission buttons are available for sale at event gates and are good for all three days.)
Feature Tractor: Allis Chalmers & Equipment & All Gas Engines – All tractors, steam engines and gas engines are welcome!
2023 is the 70th Anniversary of the Allis Chalmers WD45. Our goal is to have 25 of these tractors on display at the show…please bring your WD45 (any condition welcome to display, does not need to be painted!)
Demonstrations: Apple Pressing, Black Smith, Quilting, Rope Making, Saw Mill, Shingle Mill, Log4Heroes-chainsaw carvings
Field Demonstrations: Corn Shelling, Oat Threshing, Plowing, Corn Picking, Corn Grinding, Potato Plowing
Quilt Raffle
Things to See: Schoolhouse, Corn Learning Center, Antique Equipment, Iowa Prairie, Florence Elevator
All kinds of great food available: Mexican Flavor Food Truck, Knights of Columbus, Belmond Community Service Women, Beverage Barn, Fry Bread Shack, Kettle Corn, Homemade Ice Cream
Friday – Gates open at 7 am to 8pm
7:00-4:30 Registration Booth Open
9:00-11:30 Field Demos
9:00-4:00 Petting Zoo
9:00-5:30 Craft Buildings Open
1:00-4:00 Field Demos
1:45 JBW Tractor Ride-13th Annual ride from farm to Belmond and back
Tractor Parade – when the tractors return from the JBW Ride
2:00 Potato Plowing
4:00 Corliss Presentation – by the Corliss Steam Engine
6:00 to 8:00 Hamburger & Sweet Corn Feed (free-will donation)
6:00-9:00 Music on the stage — Clint Riedel & Friends
6:00 Beer Garden during music
9:00 Sparks Show & Fireworks launched by 4 G’s Pyrotechnics (Weather Permitting)
Saturday – Gates open at 7 am to 8pm
7:00-9:00 Pancake Breakfast
7:00-4:30 Registration Booth Open
9:00-11:30 Field Demo
9:00-4:00 Petting Zoo
10:00-4:00 Craft Buildings Open
10:00 Potato Plowing
10:00 Garden Tractor Pull – Stock and Modified
11:00-12:00 Music on the stage — Fred Love
Noon Tractor Parade
1:00-3:00 Music on the stage — Fred Love
1:00-4:00 Field Demos
2:00 Open Plowing2:00 Potato Plowing
3:00 Tractor Games at the Pull Track
4:00 Corliss Presentation – by the Corliss Steam Engine
6:00-10:00 Music on the stage — Standing Hampton
6:00 Beer Garden during music
Sunday – Gates open at 7 am
All Day Events: Petting Zoo
7:00-9:00 Pancake Breakfast
8:30 Church
9:00-11:30 Field Demos
9:00-4:00 Petting Zoo
9:00 – 3:00 Iowa Corn Growers Educational Trailer
10:00 Antique Tractor Pull
10:00-3:00 Registration Booth Open
10:00-4:00 Craft Buildings
10:00 Corliss Presentation – by the Corliss Steam Engine
11:00 Potato Plowing
11:00-12:00 Music on the stage — Fred Love
Noon Tractor Parade
12:30-1:00 Music on the stage — Fred Love
1:00-4:00 Field Demos
2:00 Magician – Eric Micheals, on the stage
2:00-4:00 Open Plowing
For More Information:
Show Manager-Shallon Weis 515-708-1465 – Golf Carts for rent-contact Shallon
Personal golf carts or ATVs welcome- $5 trail fee
Vendors and Demonstrations-Kelli Holmes 515-293-0362 Vendor Registration
Garden Tractor Pull-Chanse Berneman 515-408-1304
Antique Tractor Pull-Jordan Heiden 515-825-8236
Campground-Doris Holmes 515-293-0381