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Grant Festival 2025
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 16, 2025
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM EDTEvents start and finish at different times throughout the day!
Location
Downtown Grant
Fees/Admission
Free to attend. Some events require pre-registration and/or entry fees. Please click on specific event for more details.
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Contact Information
Rachael Porter
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Join us for our annual Grant Festivalon Saturday, August 16th!
Click on underlined event titles for more information. (Links Pending)
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► Volunteers Wanted! Click here to see where you can help!
► Opportunities to Sponsor an event here!
Register to be part of the lineup! We can't have a parade without you! Get your friends and build a float, ride a car or bike, or just walk! We're excited to have a parade downtown again!
→ AUTO SHOWThis popular event is growing every year! If it has wheels, you can enter it!
Event Chair: Brad Vlastuin, Never Enough Auto
Presenting Sponsor:Beer Tent & Live MusicBeer Tent is open tbd
Adult beverages will be available to 21 & Up with Valid ID. No exceptions.
Cash only
Band:
Event Chair:
Presenting Sponsor:
Competition is fierce with our competitors! With over 30 teams, plan on bringing your A Game! Boards and Bags are provided! Just search " Grant Festival" on the scoreholio app linked above
Event Chair: Jenne Vandepanne
Presenting Sponsor:
Read the Rules here→Amateur BBQ CompetitionWhat could smell better than this?! Compete for Best Ribs and/or Chicken to earn your bragging rights!
Event Chair:
Presenting Sponsor:Lace up those running shoes and hit the course to benefit our Grant Public Schools Cross Country Team!
Event Chair:
Presenting Sponsor:→Firehouse FlapjacksWe are excited to introduce this new event to our festival! Anyone will be welcome to attend this breakfast. (Donations Appreciated!)
7am-8am: Social Hour with Coffee & Cinnamon Rolls
8am-11am: Pancakes, Sausages
Event Chair: Katie Walerczyk
Presenting Sponsor:Dunk TankJoin us for a good cause! Start practicing your pitches, so you can dunk a community member! Want to be a good sport? Sign up to be IN THE TANK! Lots of laughs are always involved!
Event Chair:
Presenting Sponsor: Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy→NEW! Golf SimulatorInside of Grant Community Center
Sponsored by:The Swinehart Agency, Farmers Insurance
Kidz Corner (all details to be confirmed)
The Depot Barrel Train Ride
Fun for the littles! Hop in for a ride around the festival in this one of a kind barrel train. FREE!
Party Paint & Braids
French Braid, Bubble Braid, High Ponytail, etc! $10 for styled hair with extensions
Face Paint $5
Howard City Gem Mine
Get ready to dig for fun with the Howard City Gem Mine mobile sluice! Grab a bucket for just $15 and unearth dazzling gemstones and hidden treasures. It’s an adventure in every scoop—come find your sparkle!
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