Prairie Homestead Power Show and Market-2024
August 16 – 18, 2024 34 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 and Steam Engine: Case & Equipment & All Gas Engines – All tractors, steam engines and gas engines are welcome!
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 (normally we have potato plowing–but they did not grow this year)
Quilt Raffle
Tractor Raffle
Things to See: Schoolhouse, Corn Learning Center, Antique Equipment, Iowa Prairie, Florence Elevator
All kinds of great food available: 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
1:15 JBW Tractor Ride-14th Annual ride from farm to Belmond and back
Tractor Parade – when the tractors return from the JBW Ride
2:00 Steam Engine Plowing – at South oats field
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 —The Kraft Brothers
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
9:00-5:00 Iowa Corn Growers Semi Trailer
9:00-11:30 Field Demo
9:00-4:00 Petting Zoo
10:00-4:00 Craft Buildings Open
10:00 Steam Engine Plowing – at South oats field
10:00 Garden Tractor Pull – Stock and Modified
11-2:00 Music on Stage — The Mockingbirds
Noon Tractor Parade
1:00-4:00 Field Demos
2:00 Open Plowing -East field
2:00 Steam Engine Plowing – at South oats field
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 — Blacktop Band
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
10:00 Steam Engine Plowing – at South oats field
10:00 Antique Tractor Pull
10:00-3:00 Registration Booth Open
10:00-4:00 Craft Buildings
Noon Tractor Parade
1:00 Corliss Presentation – by the Corliss Steam Engine
1:00-4:00 Field Demos
1:30 Magician – Eric Micheals, on the stage
2:00 Steam Engine Plowing – at South oats field
2:00-4:00 Open Plowing – East field
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-Julie Berneman 515-408-0064
Garden Tractor Pull-Chanse Berneman 515-408-1304
Antique Tractor Pull-Jordan Heiden 515-825-8236
Campground-Doris Holmes 515-293-0381