The Turtle Days Board works hard throughout the year to make the annual festival a fun and exciting experience for everyone that visits. We strive to improve year after year and always welcome volunteers to help us achieve our goals. Contact one of us to see how you can help become a part of the 2023 Festival.  Feedback, ideas, and thoughts are always welcome.

Schedule:

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

5pm RIDES, OSCARS JUNKFOOD ALLEY & VENDORS OPEN

6pm Event Stage

Opening Ceremonies

Boy Scouts Troop 81 & American Legion Honor Guard

National Anthem

6:30pm Event Stage- Miss Turtle Days Pageant Register Here (5:15pm-6:15pm Registration)

7:30pm Stage Performance with Cinderella meet & greet following

9pm FREE Nightly Drawing-tickets available at information booth (must be 18 & present to win)

Thursday, June 15, 2023

5pm RIDES, OSCARS JUNKFOOD ALLEY & VENDORS OPEN

6:30pm Baby Crawling Contest 12months and younger - Event Stage (registration 5:30 – 6:15pm)

7:30pm -10pm Garry Jones Live Music

9pm FREE Nightly Drawing• tickets available at information booth (must be 18 & present to win)

Friday, June 16, 2023

4:30pm Fire Station Fish Fry( at Fire station)

5pm RIDES, OSCARS JUNKFOOD ALLEY & VENDORS OPEN

5PM – 8PM Decorate your Oscar Cup for $5.00 with Whimsical Painters located by Event Stage

6:30pm Turtle Races(5:30pm registration at basketball court)

7:30pm C3 Worship Band

9pm FREE Nightly Drawing• tickets available at information booth (must be 18 & present to win)

Saturday, June 17, 2023

8am Turtle Days 5k sponsored by Race Beyond Click Here to register (7am registration back parking lot of school)

10am Pork Loin Sandwich at VFW

10am Music by Alyssa Enright – Note Change: parade judges stage area 205 & 33 at the point)

10:50am Unveiling and dedication of Chief Little Turtle Statue at the Point (205 & US33) Refreshments & Cookies will be served starting at 10am on Line St.

11am Parade (9am line-up at BRC parking lot) Route: Front of McDonalds to 33 turn Left on Egolf St, down N. Mulberry ending at School parking lot SAL 1/2 Chicken Sales at The American Legion

12pm RIDES, OSCARS JUNKFOOD ALLEY & VENDORS OPEN

ATTENTION: JUDGES AREA WILL BE AT US33 & 205

1pm- 3pm FREE Kids Day presented by Area Churches & Community Members (at park diamond #2)

4pm FREE BIKE GIVE AWAY (16 years of age & under, register from 12pm-3:45pm at the stage

5pm Karaoke Contest Pre-register Only Click Here for more information

6pm Parade Awards at Event Stage

FIREWORKS AT DUSK!

Dates: June 14 - 17, 2023

Location: Churubusco Community Park, 605 North John Krieger Drive, Churubusco, IN 46723

Click Here for more information.