THE 4TH ANNUAL BELLE FOURCHE SWEET CORN FESTIVAL

3:00 - 8:30 PM | TRI-STATE MUSEUM GROUNDS

The fourth annual Belle Fourche Sweet Corn Festival will take place on Saturday, August 19 from 3 to 8:30 p.m. on the grounds of the Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center at 415 Fifth Avenue in Belle Fourche.

The event is put on by the Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce, Hometown Thursday, the Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center and the City of Belle Fourche.

FOOD AND CRAFT VENDORS, LAWN GAMES, A BOUNCY CASTLE, FACE PAINTING AND ACTIVITY TABLES AND ACTIVITIES

– many of them corn-related – will be in place or begin at 3 p.m.

A SCARECROW CONTEST will be judged at 4 p.m. with a prize of $100 for first place. A cornhole contest for kids will take place at 5 p.m. with a $30 prize for first place. Details about the contests will be posted on the Belle Fourche Sweet Corn Festival Facebook page or are available at the Tri-State Museum.

FREE COOKED CORN will be served on the museum back deck beginning at 5 p.m. and continuing until gone.

From 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., the band “Stick Ponies” will perform on the Hometown Thursday stage on the museum and visitor center back lawn. The band and beer sales are provided by Hometown Thursday.

If you would like to be a vendor for the festival, please call the Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce at 605-892-2676. If you would like to volunteer for the event, in set-up or tear down, to help with face painting or crafts and activities or to help with corn cooking, please call 605-723-1200.