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-Friday-
    8 th

5:30pm                          Meat Raffle at Backus legion 

4pm-8pm           Burger Night and Enterainment at Backus legion
7pm-11pm   "Dangerous Age " band in downtown Backus Willards

 -Saturday-
     9th

8am-7pm                                   Venders
8am-11am                Kids Fishing Tournament

8am                   Rolls and Coffee at Senior Center

 9am-11am            CMA  Motorcycle kid games and rides
  10am                         Cornhole Tournament Backus Legion
10am-7pm                 Cornfest  INFLATABLES
10am-7pm          Traveling Music and Games 
                                                                          line up when games start
10am Minnow racing     GIFT CARD FROM DAIRY QUEEN
                                     FIRST PLACE WINNER $30 , SECOND PLACE $20, THRID PLACE $10
12pm Water balloon human battleship
Post parade 20 min after:   CORN EATING CONTEST

TBA times for these games: Basketpong, Collinder balloon toss, Bucket(2025 version), Big pants, Music bingo.
11am                                   Treasure map
11am-2pm       CORNFEST Dinner at the Firehall
12:30pm
Parade line up starts
1pm        Backus Legion horseshoe and cornhole Tourney
2pm                             Parade  Theme "Its CORN"
3:30PM       Cornfest  PURSE BINGO at senior center
4:30-7:30pm               Adult Fish Bowl Tourney
5pm
Cornfest Meat Raffle on Front Street 
6:30PM             Backus Legion  Meat Raffle 
6:30pm        Talent Show gospel church prize $150
7pm-11pm       "SPITEFIRE" band downtown street dance at Willards
FIREWORKS AT DUSK

-SUNDAY-
     11TH

7:30-11:30am
Auxiliary Breakfast Backus Legion
10am
Church services at local churches
12pm
Cornfest 50/50 raffle drawing at Willards
2-5pm
Frankie Lamb Backus Legion
2pm-5pm          Chicken dinner at Backus Legion

5:30pm        Auxiliary Raffle drawing

The Backus Cornfest Committee would like to give a big shout out and thank you to all our Sponsors for their contributions to help us make Cornfest awesome.

Enbridge,  Backus American Legion,  Backus Legion Auxiliary, Backus Lions, Delahunt ,Godfrey's Family Foods, Sawyer Timber, BCI, Waste Partners, Northland Septic, Backus Locker, Powers Township, Hugo's Market, Willards, Scamps, Pine Mountain Senior center,  Battle River Wild Rice Company, Walmart, SuperValu, Super One and many many more. And to all the volunteers that help during the day. 

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