The community of Arcadia is gearing up for the 71st annual Fall Festival, set for Labor Day weekend Saturday through Monday. A full schedule of activities is ahead for all ages.
Saturday highlights include the RKD poker run with registration starting at 11 AM at Case’s Place, followed later in the day by the ranch rodeo at 1 PM at the ballpark and the SAL BBQ cookoff at 6 PM at the Garden Club Park. The evening wraps up with a street dance at Case’s Place from 8 PM to midnight featuring the band “Loose Cannons”.
Sunday begins with a pancake feed and community worship service, followed by kids games at the ballpark. One of the biggest draws of the weekend, the demolition derby, will take place at 2 PM at the ballpark, sponsored by the Sons of the American Legion Post #251. Another street dance caps off the day starting at 9 PM with music from BJ Jamison.
The festival concludes on Labor Day Monday with the Fall Festival Parade at 10:30 AM, carrying the theme “Family Game Night”. Floats, bands, tractors, and more will make their way through Arcadia, with awards presented following the parade along with the crowning of Miss Fall Festival 2025.
This weekend’s event is sponsored by the Sons of the American Legion Post #251 and everyone near and far is welcome to attend.
