DAILY ACTIVITIES for 2009 are listed below. Please watch this page for updates on the schedule for 2010 as they become available.
- Neepawa Golf & Country Club $100,000.00 Hole-in-One-Competition starts Thurs. evening, ending with final on Sunday at 2:00 pm.
- Tangled Threads Quilt Show “ Christmas in July” – Christian Education Building on Ellen Street behind the United Church, 475 Mountain Ave. Admission by donation.
- Manitoba Regional Lily Show – Friday, Saturday and Sunday – Main Lily Tent – Admission by donation.
- Guided Bus Tours – Sponsored by Mazur Group – Tour of the Town and Lily Nook - $5.00 with a wristband, $8.00 without.– located on Ellen Street by United Church. Departure times: Fri and Sat 1:00 and 3:30pm ; Sun noon and 2:30 pm. Book early in the day to avoid disappointment.
- Horse Drawn Wagon Tours – Sponsored by Re/Max Prairie Mountain - Prices $5.00 with wristband, $8.00 without. Located on Ellen Street by United Church. Departure times: Every hour from 10:00am - 6:00 pm. Also at 7 & 8 pm if required. Book early to avoid disappointment.
- Street Vendors and Food Kiosks open 10 am - 8 pm
- Souvenir Sales at Information Booth
- Little Lily Express for a loonie (Children’s Ride).
- Demo’s in the tent sponsored by It’s Time Apparel and Promotions
Plus Buskers, Demonstrations and Hands-on-Crafts
Friday, July 17th
7 - 9 am
Vendors set up
7 - 10 am
Rotary Pancake Breakfast Among the Lilies in the Lily Lounge Cost $5.00, 6-12 yrs $3.00 and 5 & under FREE.
7:30 - 10:30 am
Kaleidoscope of Entertainment – Lily Lounge
8 - 10 am
Lily Show Entries
10 am - noon
Judging of Lily Show Entries
10 am - 8 pm
“Christmas in July” Quilt Show in Christian Education Building – admission by donation.
11 am
Official Lily Festival Opening Ceremonies in the Lily Lounge
11 am - 2 pm
CIBC BBQ in front of CIBC – proceeds to Palliative Care
11 am - 2 pm
Westman Communications Great Hot Dog Sale – at Co-op Parking Lot
Noon - 1pm
Tremaine Sisters – Lily Lounge
12:00 Noon
Bone Rattlers Tractor Pull – all ages. Free registration at 11:30 am behind the County Court Building.
12:30 - 1:30 pm
“Growing Lilies in Manitoba" presented by John Rempel – Demo tent
1:15 - 2:00 pm
Stuart & Friends – Lily Lounge
2:00 pm
Presentation of awards for Lily Show – in Lily Tent
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Food Carving by Anil Kumar – Demo Tent
2:15 - 3:00 pm
Manuel Nakonechny & Hans Carlson – Lily Lounge
3:00 pm
Lily Lounge Bar opens MLCC # 445/09
3:15 - 4:00 pm
Roger Hurst – Lily Lounge
4:00 - 4:45 pm
Diamond Disc Dogs – H.M.K. School Grounds
4:15 - 5:00 pm
Manuel Nakonechny & Hans Carlson – Lily Lounge
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Turkey Cutlet Dinner – by Fairholme Hutterite Group. $10.00 per plate – first 200 people, 6 - 12 $5.00, 5 & Under - FREE
5:15 - 6:00 pm
Four on the Floor – Lily Lounge
6:15 - 7:15 pm
Western Strings – Lily Lounge
7:00 - 7:45 pm
Diamond Disc Dogs – H.M.K. School Grounds
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Rock’n-in-the-Roxy (Youth Concert) No admission charge. Half Past Never and Fresh I.E.( Sadie, Disciples and Fojesu)
7:00 pm
Square Dance at Viscount Cultural Centre Callers Paul and Rae Laval and Ted and Betty Kernoski. Admission $5.00 per person.
8:00 - midnight
Heart Breakers Cabaret – Lily Lounge – sponsored by Meyers, Norris, Penny
12:30 am
Lily Lounge closes.
Saturday, July 18th
9:00 - 4:00
13th Annual 2009 Auto Show and Shine sponsored by Yellowhead Roadrunners at Riverbend Park
11:00 am
Parade “Welcomes the Nations”sponsored by Gill & Schmall Agencies.
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Pork on a Bun Luncheon sponsored by Springhill Farms.
Noon - 7:00 pm
“Taste of Neepawa” at Viscount Cultural Centre – Enjoy Ukrainian food and two performances from Ukrainian Dancers. Times to be announced.
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Tornay in the Lily Lounge
1:00 - 5:00 pm
Children's Carnival in the Park – Sponsored by Royal Bank of Canada, Admission $10.00 includes all rides (some events have have additional charges. Parents accompanying children admission is free.
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Highway 16 in the Lily Lounge
2:00 - 2:45 pm
Fubuki Daiko in Roxy Theatre
1:30 - 4:00 pm
31st Charlie Sage Memorial Fiddle Contest Yellowhead Centre, Admission $8.00 per person, $6.00 with wristband. Sponsored by CKLQ and Vivian Motor Hotel.
Noon
Lily Lounge Bar opens MLCC # 445/09
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Slim Chance (Blue Grass) in Lily Lounge
4:00 - 4:45 pm
Fubuki Daiko in Roxy Theatre
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Cold plate dinner with Saskatoon pie – by Fairholme Hutterite Group $10.00 – first 200 people.
5:00 - 6:00 pm
Larry, Curly & Mo in Lily Lounge
6:15 - 7:30 pm
Culturama in an Hour- M/C Chris Sumner in Lily Lounge.
7:00 pm
Curtis, Bonnie & Family – Children’s Concert (Calvary Chapel)
8:00 - 12:00 pm
Bill & Sue-On Hillman Cabaret in the Lily Lounge
8:00 - 12:30 pm
Old Tyme Dance at Yellowhead Centre with Michael Audette and the Real Deal Band
12:30 am
Lily Lounge Bar closes.
Sunday, July 20th
10:00 - 1:00 pm
Brunch in the Lily Lounge
11:00 - 11:30 pm
Eldon’s Steppers (Aboriginal Dancers)in the Lily Lounge
11:00 - 4:00 pm
Antiques & Collectibles Sale at Yellowhead Centre Hall. Admission $3.00, Children under 12 are free. Coffee and lunch available. Sponsored by Margaret Laurence Home Committee
12:00 - 12:45 pm
Prairie Sunshine (Roxy Theatre)
12:00 - 12:30 pm
Eldon’s Steppers (Aboriginal Dancers) in the Lily Lounge
1:00 - 1:45 pm
On the Edge in the Lily Lounge
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Mini Car Town sponsored by Manitoba Public Insurance location to be announced.
1:00 - 5:00 pm
Free Swim at Neepawa Pool – Sponsored by the Town of Neepawa
2:00 - 2:45 pm
Prairie Sunshine in Roxy Theatre
2:00 - 2:45 pm
Vocal/Instrumental Group sponsored by Neepawa First Baptist Church
3:00 - 3:45 pm
On the Edge in the Lily Lounge
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Brothers of the Road in the Lily Lounge
6:30 pm
Gospel Night – at Roxy Theatre, hosted by Neepawa Ministerial Association.
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