2024 Corn Palace Festival
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2024 Festival Schedule
The 2024 Corn Palace Festival will take place August 21st - 25th. The following is the planned schedule of events. The festival will be setup from 5th - 9th street on Main street.
Bracelet Days for the Rides ($24) available at Gold Star Ticket Booth on the midway.
o Tuesday - Vendor and Carnival Setup Day - main street closed, no events.
o Wednesday: 5 - 10 p.m.
o Thursday: 5 - 10 p.m.
o Friday: 5 - 10 pm
o Saturday: Noon - 5 p.m.
o Saturday: 5 - 10 p.m.
o Sunday: Noon - 5 p.m.
Passports to Fun
Passports to Fun vouchers will be sold starting Monday, August 5th for $49.00 at the Corn Palace box office. These vouchers can then be redeemed for a bracelet starting Wednesday, August 21st, the week of festival at the Goldstar Offices located in the City Hall parking lot at 7th & main.
This voucher gets you unlimited rides for $49! Starting Wednesday, August 21st the price goes up to $60.00 - so get your vouchers early and save money.
Tuesday, August 20th
o Vendors setup on Mitchell's Mainstreet beginning at 8 am
Wednesday, August 21st
o 4 pm - Vendors Open
o 3-10 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory, enter City Hall.
o 5:00 pm - Open Class Exhibits due to the Corn Palace Armory
o 5 - 11 pm - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
o 7-9 pm - Brandon Jones Band on the Plaza Stage - FREE Show
Thursday, August 22nd
o 11 am - Vendors Open
o 1- 7 pm then 8-10 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory(clear the armory at 7 pm for concert)
o 4 pm - 11 pm - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
o 5:30 - 7 pm - Lance and Lea Concert on the Plaza Stage - FREE Show
o 7:30 pm - Scotty McCreery concert Rowan Grace to open, ticket required
Friday, August 23rd
o 11 am - Vendors Open
o 1-7 pm - then 8-10 pm, VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory(clear the armory at 7 pm for concert)
o 4 pm - 11 pm- Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
o 6 - 7 pm - Concert on the Plaza State to be named. FREE Show
o 7-11 pm - Battle of the Bands - ticket required
Saturday, August 24th
o 11 am - Vendors Open
o noon - 11 pm - Goldstar Amusement Rides Open
o 12 pm - Kids Pedal Pull Sign up
o 12-7 pm - then 8-10 pm, VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory(clear the armory at 7 pm for concert)
o 1-4 pm - FREE Sanctioned Kids Pedal Pull (must be registered to pull)
o 5:30- 7 pm - Concert on the Plaza Stage to be named. FREE Show
o 7:30 pm - Skillet Concert with SAUL Band opening - ticket required
Sunday, August 25th
o 12 pm - 5 pm - Vendors and Gold Star Amusement Rides Open
o 1 -5 pm - VFW/Legion Bingo in the Armory
o 1-5 pm - Pickup Open Class Exhibits in the City Hall Armory
o 1 - 3 pm - Billy Lurken on the Plaza Stage - FREE Show
o 5 pm - 2023 Corn Palace Festival ends
For more information or questions, call the Corn Palace Box Office at 605-995-8430
