HOURS OF OPERATION

   Starting Memorial Day weekend, the museum will open its doors to the public on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Labor Day.

   A driving tour will be available for visitors to the museum. Stops on the tour will include Old Iron Row, the log cabin, sawmill, shingle mill and blacksmith shop as well as the Old Towne area. For more information, or to arrange a tour, call the museum at 269-639-2010.

Antique Engine & Tractor Show 2008

Our 25th annual "Antique Engine and Tractor Show is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 4- Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Come help us celebrate our 25th show this September. Special actitivites have been planned to celebrate this milestone. Hhundreds of exhibitors from across the country are expected to display antique machinery of all makes, shapes and sizes! There is plenty to see during the show - working displays of the blacksmith shop, shingle mill and sawmill. A larger outdoor flea market, music, auctions and kids activities complete the event!

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Schedule of Events

Thursday, Sept. 4

10 am - Shingle Mill/Sawmill Demonstration

11 am - Valve Cover Races

2 pm- Equipment Parade

3 pm - Shingle Mill Demonstration

4 pm - Blessing of the Tractors/South Haven Tractor Cruise

8 pm - Entertainment To Be Anounced

Friday, Sept. 5

9 am - Opening Ceremonies

10 am - Shingle mill/Sawmill Demonstration

11 pm - Valve Cover Races

2 pm - Equipment Parade

3:30 pm - Sawdust Pile Search

7 pm - Country Gentlemen

Saturday, Sept. 6

9 am - Opening Ceremonies

10 am - Shingle mill/Sawmill Demonstration

12 pm - Tractor Pull sign-up/Noon Whistle

1 pm - Tractor Pulls/Kiddie Tractor Pulls

2 pm - Equipment Parade

3 pm - Flywheel Toss/Sawdust Pile

6 pm - Casco Band

7 pm - Magic Show

8 pm - Polka Brothers

             Sunday, Sept. 7

9 am - Consignment Auction

9:45 am - Church Services

2 p.m. - Equipment Parade

4 p.m. - Exhibitor & Flea Market $100 drawing

Flea Market Information

  Lots in the Flea Market are 25' wide and 23' deep. and start at $30 for all four days of the show. There are a limited amount of "corner" and "center walkway" spaces which border a main road and a walkway. These run $40 for the corner and $35 for the center. Pre-registration is not required BUT is recommended as the last two years we have had to add overflow rows to the market.

  FYI - There are NO electrical hookups in the market. Generators are allowed but must be shut off during our nightly quiet time. For more information, call 269-639-2010.

Flea Market Application

Underage Driver Information

Children under the age of 16 may drive a lawn tractor in our parades and to the Kid's Tractor Skill Test/Games ONLY. They must pass a skills test before being allowed to drive. The tests are held twice during the show.

EXHIBITOR & FLEA MARKET SET-UP

Set-up for our exhibitors and flea market vendors for the show starts on Tuesday, Sept. 2.

OTHER EVENTS IN 2008:

Farm History Day

Friday, May 9

Swap Meet/Flea Market

June 6 & 7