Schedule of Events

   September 1, 2022

Thursday, September 25, 2025

FALL FESTIVAL ART SHOW, September 24-27, South Whitley Public Library

6:00PM – KIDDIE KING & QUEEN CONTEST – South Whitley Library Auditorium

Friday, September 26, 202

4 PM- 8 PM – VENDORS, Downtown

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5-7PM – BEEF & NOODLE SUPPER, AMVETS upstairs

7 PM – Music, Downtown

9 PM – 11 PM – HAUNTED HAYRIDE – Front & Maple Streets – *$3.00 fee

Saturday, September 27, 2025

8:00AM – BREAK THE SILENCE 5K, check-in 7am SWCT Fire Dept 8am start Hosted by THE WHITLEY COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TASK FORCE

10:00AM – DOG SHOW – Gazebo

11:00AM – BAKE OFF, East Room Town Hall

11:00AM – BULL RIDING; $5 fee, Mulberry St (11AM – 6PM)

12:00PM – FOAM PARTY, State Street Bubble Buddies

12:00PM – CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT, Downtown Sponsor Whitko Girls Basketball

1:30PM – MARK’S ARK, LeBrun Gateway Park

3:30PM – 51st ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL PARADE – State & Columbia

4:30PM – THE BED RACE – State & Columbia – Sponsors: Amvets Post 2919 and Fire in the Hole Pizza

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Immediately Following Bed Race – KIDDIE TRACTOR PULL – State Street Sponsor Kreider Lawn Care

5-7PM – CHILLI COOK-OFF, AMVETS downstairs

6:00PM – BINGO – Fire Department Sponsor: South Whitley Cleveland Township Fire Department

7:00PM – HE SAID SHE SAID (live band) $3 cover – LeBrun Gateway Park (must be 21 years old or older)

7:30PM – KARAOKE – AMVETS downstairs

Sunday, September 28, 2025

8:00AM – 3 on 3 BASKETBALL, Whitko Junior Senior High School, Contact Micah Cokl (260) 248-0321

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9:00AM – CAR SHOW – State & Columbia

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10:00AM – CHURCH SERVICE – LeBrun Gateway Park – Sponsor: South Whitley Community Church

11:00AM – BULL RIDING,

1:00PM – HOBBY HORSE RACES –

2:30PM – GAMES, **new location State/Mulberry

PICKLE SPIT, SACK RACE, 3 LEGGED RACE, HOT DOG EATING CONTEST, THE GREAT EGG TOSS

4:00 – FAMILY FEUD, LeBrun Gateway Park

5:00PM – TALENT CONTEST – LeBrun Gateway Park – Sponsor:

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Friday – Sunday

Vendors, Wreck a Wreck, Games for Kids and Adults, etc.