
Old Fashioned Fun for the Whole Family!
Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center
Saturday, May 24 10am - 6pm
Sunday, May 25 11am - 5pm
Live Music Saturday Night
9pm-Midnight!
800-471-7616
Amanarvpark.com
ENTERTAINMENT - SATURDAY, MAY 24
All entertainment will be in the Morton Building unless otherwise noted.
Central Iowa Skippers
10:30am & 4:30pm
The Central Iowa Skippers, a special interest group of
the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa, all hail from the Des
Moines area. The team has performed at a number of
fairs and events in the past ten years, as well as the
Iowa State Fair. The 12 current team members include
girls from the 5th grade to high school juniors.
Marengo Civil War Band
11am & 1pm
These brass and percussion players range in age from
31 to 73 years and all share a deep interest in music
and the Civil War. Not only is their music authentic,
band members also share fun and interesting historical
information about each song!
Grandpa Magic
11:30am & 2pm
Grandpa Magic brings his tricks and fun to Amana with
two performances Saturday on the lawn outside the
Morton Building.
The Old Creamery Theatre Company presents "Who's On First"
12pm
Old Creamery Favorites Milligan & McCall follow in the
footsteps of Abbot & Costello. Don't miss the laughter
and good cheer in this live stage presentation of the
classic radio show dedicated to baseball.
Square Dancing with the Rapid Eights
2-4pm
The Rapid Eights Square & Round Dance Club and
caller Gary Smith make it a Red, White & Blue Dance
in Amana! Join in the dancing or just watch the great
moves of these talented folks.
Be sure to stop by the Morton Building for your favorite
Amana sandwiches, snacks & Millstream Brewery Products!
TWO GREAT BANDS, ONE GREAT PRICE
ADMISSION JUST $5 FOR BOTH BANDS
Silver Wings
6-9pm
Enjoy great music from the 50's & 60's- including lots of
tunes from the Beatles! Admission $5 for two great
bands.
The Large Midgets
9pm-midnight
The Large Midgets - a Cedar Rapids favorite since 2000-
bring lots of fun and great music from the 80's & 90's to
the Morton Building in Amana. Admission $5 for two
great bands.
Join in the fun at the...
Community "Dummy" Tournament!
12pm Saturday
$15 entry fee includes
brat sandwich, beverage, and a
chance to win the jackpot!
Enjoy the bean-bag game you loved as a kid -
This time in the ultimate tournament!
ENTERTAINMENT - SUNDAY, MAY 25
Grandpa Magic
12pm & 2pm
Grandpa Magic brings his tricks and fun to Amana with
two performances Saturday on the lawn outside the
Morton Building.
Alan & Aleta Murphy
12 - 3pm
Enjoy favorite old-time acoustic country tunes played on
the fiddle, mandolin and guitar.
Vintage Baseball Demonstration
2pm
Come enjoy an afternoon of vintage baseball! Learn how
baseball was played in the 1870's and even join in a
game - complete with the rules and equipment of a bygone
age. People interested in playing should sign up at
the Morton Building or the RV Registration Building.
Game to be held on the North end of the RV Park.
ACTIVITIES IN AMANA MAY 24 - 25
Henry's Village Market
Saturday: Complimentary tea tasting with original
Henry's blends & homemade cookies! Sunday: Live
goat milking demonstration 1-2pm.
Craft Demonstrations & Hands-on Activities
The Amana Heritage sites offers demonstrations and
activities throughout the day. Saturday: Butter-making
at the Communal Kitchen! Free with an Amana Heritage
Sites Admission. For more information call 319-
622-3567 or visit amanaheritage.org/events.html.
Millstream Brewery Tour
Stop by the award winning Millstream Brewery on
Sunday at 1pm for a free tour!
Amana Meat Shop
Come visit Opa Carl and try some tasty samples of
meat shop favorites Saturday 10am -5pm.
Passport to History - A GPS Adventure
Explore the history of the Amana Colonies using
Global Positioning System! Start this fun, family adventure
at the Amana Heritage Museum. Don't worry
if you don't have a GPS unit - You can borrow ours!
Free with Heritage Sites admission, 319-622-3567
amanaheritage.org/events.html.
The Honky Tonk Angels
A musical that tells the story of a housewife, a secretary
and a coalminer's daughter who discover they all
have the same dream: to become a Nashville star. The
show features country classics like "9 to 5" and "Stand
By Your Man". Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday 3:00pm.
The Old Creamery Theatre Company 1-800-
35AMANA, oldcreamery.com.
Rounding Third
When a passionate little league coach and a baseball
rookie are paired to lead this year's team, laughs are
a sure bet because these two don't see eye-to-eye
when it comes to America's favorite pastime. Saturday
7:30pm; Sunday 3:00pm. The Old Creamery Theatre
Company 1-800-35AMANA, oldcreamery.com.
VENDORS & EXHIBITORS
Handmade Baskets by Judy Ehrke
Michelle Maring Miller Studio/Gallery
Photography by Wild Oak Art
Harvey Jeck Woodturning
Maasdam Sorghum Mills
Crafts by Larry's Wife
The Chocolate Haus
Tinsmith Bill Metz
Amana Stone Hearth Bakery
American Business Women's Association
Henry's Village Market
The Knitting Works
Wasch Haus Art Studio
Oldhaus Fibers
Noble Bee Honey
Scrollsaw Work by Tim Reihmann
RC Eichacker Roller Museum
Hand-made art by Beverly Mumm
Jeanne Miller Collectibles
Dee's Woodcrafts
Izzie's Handmade Jewelry
Amana Traditional Folk Art by Michelle Hahn
Antiques 'n Things
Antiques by Joyce Crawford
Amana Artisans Studio Tour
Michelle Wallace Watercolors
Safe Haven of Iowa
Old Creamery Theatre
Rags to Riches - Rugs & Needlework
Amana Arts Guild
Don't forget about these events coming soon in the Amana Colonies...
Fill the Park Weekend
June 12, 13, 14 & 15, 2008
RV groups of 8 or more get $10 off per unit, per night of camping!
Fun Activities All Weekend Include:
Craft Demonstrations & Hands-on Activities
Complimentary Amana Treats
Seven Village Wide Garage & Sidewalk Sale
Homestead Implement Reunion/Allis Chalmers Days
Campfire with Amana Stories & Tall Tales
Daily Drawings for Gift Certificates & Prizes
Call 800-471-7616 or visit amanarvpark.com for more information!

Octover 3, 4 & 5, 2008
You can also download a copy of our Country Fair Brochure in PDF format (492K).
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