Archway Days Festival

Archway Days Festival

Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 from 9:00am to 11:00pm

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The 37th Annual Centerville Archway Days Festival

This year, you will find Food and Craft Vendors, a Car Show, Live Music, and Games for the Kids. Bring a chair, sit back, and enjoy performances from Tony Truitt the Magician, the Scoom Squad, and Sean Lamb and Janet Miller.

Schedule:

9:00 a.m - 10:00 p.m: Craft and Food Vendors Open 
9:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m: Inflatable Slide, Bounce Houses and Games (in the park)
9:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: Smash a car event ($1.00 for 3 sledgehammer swings) (Crown Creek Blvd east of 1st St.) (Sponsored by Englewood Towing)
9:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m: Timmy the Clown (wandering the crowd)
9:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m: Jett Amusements Kids Zone (west side of Walther and Hawkins)
9:30 a.m -  9:45 a.m: Special Presentation by Archway Days Committee members on the stage  
9:45 a.m - 11:00 a.m: Pedal Tractor Pull, Hosted by the Centerville Police Department in front of the stage
10:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Firefighter Waterball (on West Water Street)
(Sponsored by Centerville Fire/Rescue AND West College Corner Volunteer Fire Department) 
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: Dunk Tank (in the park)
11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Magician Tony Truitt on the stage - Show One 
11:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m: Juggler Vic Greasy (wandering the crowd) 
12:00 p.m: Scouts BSA Troop 16 Honor Guard Presentation and National Anthem Performance by Ada Smoker in front of the stage
1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m: Stilt walkers in the Park, presented by Act-a-Fool Circus Sideshow
1:00 p.m - 1:45 p.m: Pie-Eating Contest (ages 15 and above) (in front of the stage) (Sponsored by Auntie Em’s Coffee and Pies)
1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m: Archway Days Touch-a-Truck - A Public Showing of Fire Department Equipment (West Water and Spruce Street)
(Sponsored by Area Fire Departments) 
3:00 p.m: Voting closes for Business Carnival Showdown (cast your vote online)
4:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Parade on Main Street (check website for route)
5:00 p.m: Award Presentation for Business Carnival Showdown (in front of the stage)
5:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m: Magician Tony Truitt on the stage - Show Two (different presentation than Show One)
6:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m: Musical Performances by the Scoom Squad (in front of the stage)
7:30 p.m - 11:00 p.m: Musical Performances by Sean Lamb and Janet Miller (on the stage)
11:00 p.m: Festival Close

Other Events Happening Around the Community
10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m: Friends of the Centerville Library Used Book Sale (Friday and Saturday) 
(Books, Puzzles DVD’s and more for $1.00 or less, in the basement at 126 E. Main St.)
6:30 a.m - 10:30 a.m: Scouts BSA Troop 16 Centerville Pancake Breakfast 
(Hosted at Centerville United Methodist Church, 112 S. Morton Ave)


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