Don’t forget the 29th annual Kermis and the 5K run-walk !
The Kermis Dutch Festival is Friday, September 17 from 4pm to Midnight and Saturday, September 18 from 10am to 10pm. The location is Legion park, next to the Little Chute Elementary School, and the Fox Valley Metro Police Department. The proceeds benefit the community, local organizations and businesses and the Little Chute Windmill project. There are over 30 sponsors of the Kermis this year.
Friday attractions include:
- Arts and Crafts Vendors, 4:30-8pm.
- Wooden Shoe Carver (Dutch Clog Carving by Sieg and his assistant Luke), 4:30-7pm.
- Food and Beer (Haven of Hope Friday Night Fish Fry indoor/outdoor and Kermis Korn Roast), 4:30-8pm.
- Dunk Tank, 4:30-8pm.
- A-Town Unplugged (A local band playing acoustic music), 4:30-8pm.
- 1st Degree (A local band playing a variety of music; the Official Band of the Timber Rattlers), 8pm-midnight.
Saturday attractions include:
- Volks(op)loop 5K Run/Walk (late registration is at 8am, Vandeloop Shoes and New Balance Fox Valley), 9am.
- Pannenkoek Breakfast (Pancakes and Sausage breakfast, Hearts of the Valley Senior Service Club), 8am-11am.
- Arts and Crafts Vendors, 10am-7pm.
- Wooden Shoe Carver, 9am-5pm (Dutch Clog Carving by Sieg and his assistant Luke).
- Food and Beer (St. John Spranferke/pig-roast, Kermis Korn Roast and more), 10am-10pm.
- Face Painting (Little Chute Arts Club), 10am-6pm.
- Kid’s Games (Little Chute High School Key Club), 11am-2pm.
- Inflatables from Wild-Air! (bounce house and obstacle course), 11am-4pm.
- Dunk Tank (Dunk the Village Trustees, LCASD teachers and Faculty and more !), 11am-8pm.
- Klompen Dansers (local Dutch clog dancers), 11am and 1:15pm.
The 5k walk/run has late-registration at 8am on Saturday, September 18 and will begin at 9am. The walk/run is sponsored by Vanderloop shoes and New Balance Fox Valley. This event will benefit the Little Chute Windmill Project.
Michael
