1860 Days Celebration
Celebrating the founding of the First
Gold Rush Town in Idaho!
Dates: July 31st - August
2nd, 2009
Throughout Both Days
- Legends Of The West Re-Enactment Shooting Performances - Main St.
- Territory Of Columbia Soldiers Encampment - Main St.
- Food Vendors - Main St.
- Craft Vendors - Main St.
- Horseshoes - Timber Inn
- Summer Camp Student Art Show Display - Studio 205
Friday, July 31st
- 3:30pm: Drop-off Huckleberry Bake-Off Entries for Judging - Community
Center
- 5-9pm: Kickoff in the Park - Play Park
- Lions Club BBQ
- Pie & Ice Cream Social
- 6pm: Welcoming Speaker - Greg Gerot, Mayor of Pierce
- 6:30-8pm: T.I.C. (Tongue-In-Cheek) Talent Extravaganza
- 9pm-1am: Live Music - Timber Inn
Saturday, August 1st
- 7-11am: Lions Club Breakfast - Lions Clubhouse
- 7am: Bow Shoot - North Of Catholic Church
- 8am: "Walk For Joyce" Memorial (Late) Registration - Timberline
& Canal St.
- 8-10am: ATV Trailriders Fun Run Registration - Bald Mt Ski Road
- 9-11am: Kid's Fishing - Orofino Creek
- 9am: Softball Tournament Sign-Up - Ball Field
- 10am Hell's Canyon Ghost Riders Shooting Exhibition
- 10am: Registration for Best Groomed Beard, Longest Beard, Best 1800s
Costume, Best Lookin' Legs In 1800s Costume (Male & Female) NOTE:
Participants Must Register to Qualify for Judging
- 10am: Miner's Donkey Rides for "Pot O' Gold" Coins - Next
To IOOF Hall on Main St.
- 10am-5pm: 50/50 Drawing - Main Stage
- 11am: Parade Participants Check-In - Kiosk/Mini-Mart Area
- 11am: Alpha Omicron Sorority BBQ - Courtyard Park
- 12-4pm: J. Howard Bradbury Memorial Logging Museum & Courthouse
Open
- 12 Noon: Parade - Main Street
- 1:30pm: 1860 Days Auction - Main Stage
- 2pm: 3-on-3 Basketball - S & S Foods, Main St.
- 1-4pm: Gold Panning - The Vug, Main St.
- 2pm: Hell's Canyon Ghost Riders Shooting Exhibition
- 2pm: Dutch-Oven Cook-Off Begins - The Outback On Main St.
- 2pm: Ducky Derby - Orofino Creek, Sponsored By THS Girl's Basketball
- 2-4pm: Free Kids' Games - Play Park
- 3pm: Watermelon Eating Contest - Main Stage Area
- 4pm: Winners Announced - Longest Beard, Best Groomed Beard, Best
1800s Costume, Best Lookin' Legs In 1800s Costume, All Saturday Contest
Winners Announced, 50/50 Raffle Winner's Name Drawn (Must Be Present)
- 5pm: Dutch Oven Cook-Off Judging And Tasting (Public Participation)
- 8pm-1am: Street Dance - Featuring The Fabulous Kingpins
Sunday, August 2nd
- 8am-??: Softball Tournament - Ball Field
- 8-9am: Registration For ATV Rodeo - Baseball Field in The Pines
- 9am: Registration For Longest Beard, Best Groomed Beard, Best 1800s
Costume, Best Lookin' Legs In 1800s Costume NOTE: Participants Must
Register to Qualify for Judging
- 10am: ATV Rodeo Begins
- 10am: Country Church - Courtyard Park
- 11am: Hell's Canyon Ghost Riders Shooting Exhibition
- 12 -4pm: J. Howard Bradbury Memorial Logging Museum & Courthouse
Open
- 12pm: Water Balloon Toss Contest - Kids & Adults
- 12:30pm: Pie-Eating Contest - Kids
- 1pm: Sack Race
- 1:30pm: Three-Legged Race
- 3:30pm: Softball Tournament Awards Announced - Play Park Stage
- Winners Of Longest Beard, Best Groomed Beard, Best 1800s Costume,
and Best Lookin' Legs Contests (Sunday)
- 1st Place Winners' Drawing
- Log Bed Drawing - Winner Need Not Be Present
- ½ Oz Gold Miner Charm Drawing - Winner Need Not Be Present
- ATV Trailer Drawing - Winner Need Not Be Present
- H.P.C.F. Memorial Flag Drawing
- All Sunday Contest Winners' Names Announced
- 4pm: Pierce 1860 Days End of Celebration
Bring the whole
family and join us in celebrating Idaho's beginnings!
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