Celebrate Arkona’s 150th Anniversary!
Join us for a special three-day community celebration from
Friday, June 12 to Sunday, June 14, 2026.
Enjoy live music, food trucks, family activities, local history, a parade, and more!
Friday, June 12th, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM | Food Trucks | Utter Park Grounds |
| 6:00 PM | Vendors | Utter Park Grounds |
| 6:00 PM | Opening Ceremony | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Tee Ball and Baseball (AIA) | Utter Park (Ball Diamond) |
| 7:00 PM | Forest Excelsior Band | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Baseball (AIA) | Utter Park (Ball Diamond) |
| 8:00 PM | Second Wind | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Baseball (AIA) | Utter Park (Ball Diamond) |
| 9:30 PM | Brothers Wilde | Utter Park (Stage) |
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| All Day | Utter Farm | Utter Farm |
| All Day | Historic Displays – Judy Mclellan | Arkona Community Centre |
| All Day | Rock Glen Conservation Area FREE Access Tours 9am, 10am, 11am | Rock Glen Conservation Area |
| 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Home Hardware Vendor Fair | Home Hardware |
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Arkona Masonic Lodge – Tours Coffee, Tea, & Cookies | Masonic Lodge |
| 10 AM – 5 PM | Quilt Show | Arkona Baptist Church |
| 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Libro Vendor Fair | Libro Parking Lot |
| Starting at 11:00 AM | Food Trucks and AIA Alcohol Sales | Utter Park Grounds |
| 11:00 AM | Historic Walks – Greg Stott | Starting at Arkona Library |
| 11:00 AM | Military Re-enactments Demonstrations 11am, 3pm, 5:15pm | Utter Farm |
| 12:00 PM | Parade Staging | Parade Area |
| 11:00 AM | Megan Blythe | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 1:00 PM | Parade Kick-Off | Arkona Road |
| 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Children’s Activities | Utter Park (Field) |
| 2:00 PM | Geoff Masse | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 2:30 PM | Meat Raffle Hosted by Arkona Lions CLub | Tent |
| 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Cornhole Tournament | Utter Park Grounds |
| 3:15 PM | The Grand Rents | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 4:30 PM | Relic | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 4:30 PM | Cider Tasting | Tent |
| 5:30 PM | Line Dancing | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 7:00 PM | Shawn Greenbird | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 8:15 PM | Elder Brothers | Utter Park (Stage) |
| 9:30 PM | Brother Leeds | Utter Park (Stage) |
Sunday, June 14th, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Fireman’s Breakfast – Cash Only Adults $15, Kids 6-12 $10, Under 6 Free | Firehall |
| 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Con Artists (Musical Act) | Firehall |
| 12:30 PM | Historic Walks – Greg Stott | Starting at Arkona Library |
| 2:00 PM | Arkona Cemetery Memorial | Arkona Cemetery MOVED to Elim Bible Chapel |
Come Celebrate With Us!
Arkona’s 150th Anniversary is shaping up to be a memorable weekend filled with music, heritage, family fun, food, and community spirit. Bring your family, invite your friends, and be part of this milestone celebration!
