Holidays in the Heartland Craft & Trade Show
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Kick off craft show season and join us for this new show in Grand Island on the first Saturday in October! Holidays in the Heartland will be showcased for the second year out at Fonner Park. Don't miss 200 booths of every kind of craft and product you can imagine. Everything you need to get your Christmas shopping underway. Crafts, products, trades, and all kinds of homemade goodies will keep you busy searching for those perfect things to take home. Free parking; admission fee at door. Sponsored by Community Action Partnership of Mid Nebraska in Kearney. Learn more at facebook.com/midshowpromotions . Show Promoter: Kyla Martin
Holidays in the Heartland Craft & Trade Show
Phone : 308-440-0153 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 308-865-5681
Email Address : kmartin@mnca.net
Web: www.communityactionmidne.com
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Attractions and Upcoming Events
Fonner Park
Fonner Park, located in the heart of central Nebraska in southeast Grand Island, operates seven days a week. A "live" thoroughbred-racing season is conducted from mid-February through mid-May while the facility televises nationwide simulcast horse
Grand Island, NE RECREATIONGlade-Donald House
National Register of Historic Places
The Glade-Donald House is a distinctive example of the Shingle style. The house is completely sheathed with wooden shingles, and incorporates many bay and oriel windows, including two prominent bow windows on the front facade. The house was built about 1905
Grand Island, NE NATIONAL REGISTERFort O.K. Cannon
The cannon located on the South lawn of the Courthouse is dated 1853 and with the forged stamp of AMES CO. FOUNDERS, CHICOPEE, MASS.
"This cannon was left at Fort O.K. August 22, 1865 by Major J.R. Curtis 'for the protection of the settlement against attack by Hostile Indians'."
Grand Island, NE Landmarks
Annual Husker Harvest Days
The largest working irrigation show in the United States, the Husker Harvest Days is jointly sponsored by the Agricultural Institute of Nebraska (AIN) and Farm Progress Companies, with Nebraska Farmer magazine as host.
When you drive to the show site six miles west of Grand Island, you'
Grand Island, NE FESTIVALSAndrew M. Hargis House
National Register of Historic Places.
Built in 1898, the Andrew M. Hargis House is a fine example of the Queen Anne style and also incorporates Neo-Classical Revival detailing in its design. Hargis founded the Grand Island Business and Normal College in 1885
Grand Island, NE NATIONAL REGISTER