Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Venue: Elk Lake Park
Festival Opens at 9:00 a.m. at Elk Lake Park - FREE Admission!
(9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Venue Open (some vendors may stay later):
* Arts and crafts vendors,
* Food vendors (9 a.m. - 7 p.m.)
* Historical Displays
* Children's activities
-Forward Splash Pad (free) &
-Children's Museum (interactive)
* Kolache, Jaternice, Czech Sausage & Sauerkraut, Cabbage Rolls, & Coffee available for purchase near the pavilion
* Beer Garden - serving Czech beer and regional wine
* Kroje Exhibit (at 508 N. Lake Avenue, Phillips)
* National Czech Museum Exhibit (at 508 N. Lake Avenue, Phillips)
* Button Button, Who's Got the Button (throughout Phillips in public areas only) Find the button June 10 - 17 and receive a kolacky at the festival.
* Raffle Baskets (Welcome/Information booth)
10 a.m. Miss Czech Slovak WI State Queen Pageant at Outdoor Stage
* Introduction of Candidates, Royal Court, & Little Sisters
* On-Stage Interviews
* Kroje Modeling
Noon - 3:30 p.m. Live Entertainment on the Outdoor Stage and/or inside the pavilion
* MC Karl Pippenger
* Copper Box Band
* St. Paul Czech & Slovak Folk Dancers
* St. Paul S. Bohemian Bagpipe Ensemble
* Dale & Paula Houdek
* Jim Pekol
* United Moravian Societies - Youth Dancers
* Czech Singers & Story Time with Al
* Others yet to be determined
3:30 p.m.: Kolacky Eating Contest Outdoor Stage
4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Copper Box Band Concert at Elk Lake Park
* Pork, dumpling and sauerkraut dinner served at food tent 4 - 7 p.m.
4:30 p.m. Polka Mass St. Therese Catholic Church
7 p.m. Evening Festivities
* Miss Czech-Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Talent Competition
* State Kolacky Baking Winners
* Drawing for "Who's Got the Button"
* Crowning of Miss Czech-Slovak WI 2022-2023 Queen
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