John C. Fremont Days

This is the community’s premier celebration, and is held three days in July. Activities take place throughout town and include a wide variety of entertainment, cultural presentations, historical re-enactments, food courts, live entertainment, craft booths, sporting events and more.

Highlights of some of the nearly 140 acts and events:

Living history encampments, Chautauqua entertainment, Rough Stock Rodeo, Heartland Auto Show, sporting events, craft booths, food courts, children’s activities, historical parade, historical tours, Spam cooking contest, Pedal Pull for kids, street dances, community workshop services, beer garden, clowns, magic and more! Bring the whole family to this award winning festival!

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free admission to most events!
Phone
(402) 727-9428
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.johncfremontdays.com

More Things to Do

Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

City Parks

Barnard Park - Picnic tables, playground, restrooms. Clarkson Street and Military Avenue Buch Park -…

Learn more →

Depots

Visit the historic depots in the downtown district of Fremont in the vicinity of 1st…

Learn more →

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Arboretums

Fremont has four arboretums: Clemens Park - 16th Street and Luther Road Hormel Park -…

Learn more →

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Bryson’s Airboat Tours

Enjoy unique airboat tours on the Platte River with opportunities for wildlife photography, great scenery…

Learn more →

Explore all of Fremont →

Events in Fremont

Nearby Lakes & Parks