Events - Friday, July 12th (Henoween)

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8 am - 3 pm

Flea Market/Sidewalk Sale: Located on Main Street

All Day Y'ART' Sale: Moments Portrait Boutique, 217 Main Street

10 am

Chamber Coffee: Coffee hosted by US Cellular/Cellcom in the 200 block of Main Street

3 pm

Chicken Cooking Contest: Located in Arnie’s parking lot, 119 E. 3rd St. A total of $450 will be given as prize money. Check-In at 3 p.m., Chicken Turn-In at 5:30 p.m. and winners announced at 6:50 p.m. Register in advance online.

3:30 pm

Cutest Chicklette Contest: Held at Arnies Ford. Sponsored by 106 KIX Country of Norfolk

5 pm

Free Chicken Crafts and Stories: (45 min.-1 hr) Wayne Public Library 410 Pearl St.

5 - 9 pm

Information Booth: Look for the Chamber gazebo. Parade information available here.

5 - 9 pm

Pie and Ice Cream Social: Hosted by Eastern Star Chapter #194 at North Meeting Room, 3rd and Pearl at City Auditorium

5 - 9 pm

Children’s Games: Organized by Mayor’s Youth Council

5 - 9 pm

Wine Tasting: Hosted by Nissen Wine and Diamond Center/Flowers and Wine

6 - 10 pm

Food, Fun & Craft Vendors: Scattered around downtown

6 pm

World’s Largest Chicken Dance: Led by WSC and WHS Cheer Squads. Music by Big Red Country 104.9 and KCTY 1590

6:30 pm

Egg Roulette: Crack up watching this egg-citing game as contestants try their luck.

7 pm

Cement Chicken Auction: Bid on locally decorated cement chickens. Pick up and register cement chickens at the WAED Office.

8 pm

Saucy Hot Wing Eating Contest: Please register in advance at Pizza Hut or at their booth in the Food Court.

8:30 pm

Free Entertainment: Sweetwater

10 pm

Fireworks: Located at Hank Overin Field

10 pm - Midnight

Teen Dance - Starts at 10 p.m. and ends at Midnight. Located at 3rd and Main. Sponsored by Big Red Country 104.9 and First Presbyterian Youth Group.

10:30 pm - 12:30 am

Street Dance: Dave Merkel on Main Street

 

 

Events - Saturday, July 13th

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Airport Fly-In: Sponsored by Wayne Airport Authority & Becker Flying Service

7:30 am

Wayne Classic Men’s USSSA Softball Tournament: All weekend! Please contact Alex Koch for more details at (402) 375-4803.

9 am - 2 pm

Free Young Eagles Plane Rides: At the Wayne Municipal Airport (weather permitting) for children ages 8-17 with parental consent. Sponsored by the EAA Chapter 291 from Martin Field, South Sioux City, NE

9 am - 3 pm

Quilt Show: Masonic Lodge, 10th and Lincoln. Chicken quilt raffle drawing at 3:00 p.m.

1 pm

5-Point Partners Pitch Tournament: Located at the Wayne Eagles Club. Call (402) 375-9956 for more information.

BRESSLER PARK, 9TH & LINCOLN

All Day

Arts, Crafts, Fun and Food Vendors: All day!

All Day

Cluck-tible Souvenirs: Want a t-shirt? Chicken Show souvenirs? Available at the Souvenir Table

7:30 - 9:30 am

Kiwanis Omelet Feed: Suggested donation $3.

8 am - 4 pm

Information Booth: Look for the Chamber gazebo

8:30 am

Live Rooster Crowing: Count the crows! Register with Clara Osten at (402) 518-8030.

8:30 am

Chicken Cheer: WSC little girls’ cheerleading camp performance

9:30 am

Wayne Chicken Show Parade

Over 100 entries clucking all the way from 1st and Main to 10th Street, then past Bressler Park. Prizes to be awarded! Register in advance on the website.

9:30 am

Biggest/Smallest/Most Unusual Chicken Egg: Enter your exhibit at the registration table. Judged at 1:00 p.m.

11:30 am
- 1 pm

Chicken Feed: Enjoy the egg-normous BBQ chicken breast sandwich prepared by Pac ‘N’ Save and served by Wayne Rotary. First come, first serve. Get a grilled chicken sandwich, beans, chips and drink for $6!

Noon - 1 pm

Free Entertainment: Crazy Eights Brass Band

Noon - 1 pm

Final Round Egg Roulette: Winners compete for $500 to donate to the charity of their choice!

Noon - 1 pm

Free Ice Cream Bars: Starting at 12:30 p.m. Courtesy of Great Dane Trailers

1 pm

CHICKEN SHOW CONTESTS (all ages welcome)

 

-Live Chicken Flying: Register on sight to fly your own chicken or rent one.

 

-Best Chicken Hat: Wear your chicken hat with pride!

 

-Best Chicken Legs: Let’s see you strut those bird legs!

 

-Wayne Chicken Show National Cluck-Off: Must be heard across the barnyard, act and sound like a chicken and last for 15 seconds. Register with the Wayne Toastmasters at 11:00 a.m. Categories: 13 and under and 14 and over. Total prize money is $400.

 

-Pizza Hut Hard Boiled Egg Eating Contest: Total prize money is $400. Throw down those eggs as fast as you can! Register on sight.

 

-Rubber Chicken Chuck: Let’s see how far you can chuck your chicken across the barnyard!

 

-Egg Toss: Whichever team goes the furthest distance without breaking your egg wins!        

 

-Egg Drop/Catch: Last contest of the day. Look for the cherry picker and try to catch a raw egg, barehanded and dropped from the sky. Don’t get egg on your face!

8:30 pm

Street Dance: Strut on down to the Riley’s/Final Touch parking lot on Main Street to see 3D In Your Face! Admission is $5.00. Check out www.3dinyourface.com.

 

 

Events - Sunday, July 14th

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Cluck-tibles: Available at the Souvenir Table

Airport Fly-In: Sponsored by Wayne Airport Authority & Becker Flying Service

10 am - 1 pm

Food will be available for purchase. Sponsored by Pac ‘N’ Save

9 am - 1 pm

Crowing Motors Car Show: All vehicles are welcome at no cost. Located at the Airport. Prizes will be awarded on spectator vote. Contact Kirk Sommerfeld at (402) 375-4996.

1 pm

Last Cluck Poker Run: All vehicles welcome. Sign-in starts at 11:30 a.m. at the Airport. Vehicles leave together at 1 pm. Call Mick Kemp at 402-369-0610 for more information.

 

 

Parade Information

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Parade information will be posted soon!

 

Contests

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Chicken Cooking Contest

Located in Arnie’s parking lot, 119 E. 3rd St. A total of $450 will be given as prize money. Check-In at 3 p.m., Chicken Turn-In at 5:30 p.m. and winners announced at 6:50 p.m. Register in advance online.

July 12th at 3 p.m.

Cutest Chicklette Contest

Held at Arnies Ford. Sponsored by 106 KIX Country of Norfolk

July 12th at 3:30 p.m.

Live Chicken Flying

Register on sight - Fly your own chicken or rent one.

July 13th at 1 p.m.

Best Chicken Legs

Let's see you strut those bird legs!

July 13th at 1 p.m.

Best Chicken Hat

Create and enter your chicken themed hat.

July 13th at 1 p.m.

National Cluck-off

Must be heard across the barnyard, act and sound like a chicken, and last for 15 seconds. Organized by Wayne Toastmasters. Age categories 13 and under AND 14 and over. Total prize money $400.

July 13th at 1 p.m.

 

Hard Boiled Egg
Eating Contest

Total prize money $400. Throw down those eggs as fast as you can.

July 13th at 1 p.m.

Rubber Chicken Chuck

Let’s see how far you can chuck your chicken across the barnyard!

July 13th at 1 p.m.

Egg Toss

Whichever team goes the furthest distance without breaking

your egg wins!

July 13th at 1 p.m.

Egg Drop/Catch

Last contest of day. Look for the cherry picker and try to catch a raw egg, barehanded and dropped from the sky. Don't get egg on your face!!

July 13th at 1 p.m.

 

 

Flea Market

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VENDORS WANTED to help kick off Henoween at this years 32nd Annual Chicken Show. All crafts, collectibles, jewelry, clothes, antiques and more are welcome.

 

WHEN

Friday, July 13, 2012
Flea Market set-up begins at 7 am. Outdoor vendors must be cleared from the sidewalks by 3 pm and indoor vendors may remain in place until 10 pm.

WHERE The Outdoor Flea Market is located on the downtown sidewalks.
DETAILS!!!

Not registered yet?  Then download the Vendor Registration Form.