The Versailles Poultry Days' Board of Directors and the Village of Versailles welcome you to the 74th annual Poultry Days festival Always the 2nd full weekend in June!

Poultry Days is an annual community festival which began in 1952 to celebrate the area's history as a leading poultry-producer.  Arrive early to enjoy one of our World-Famous chicken dinners.  Since 1952 this village of less than 3,000 people has sold 1,213,685 of these delicious dinners.

The 2025 festival theme is "PoultryMania".The festival is always packed with activities for people of all ages.  Live Entertainment All Weekend!  The Grand Parade will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday and the village will host the 43rd annual Poultry Days Ultimate Disc Tournament, which is one of the top bucket list tournaments in the world.  The Chicken Classic Cruise In is held on Sunday.

Other activities will include: Miss Chick and Little Miss Poultry Days Contests, FREE Kiddie Tractor Pull, rides and games for all ages, Vendor Area, Cake and Egg Contests, Flower Show, Art and Photo Show and FREE Chicken Eating Contest along with many other family friendly events.

Schedule of Events:

7:00-8:15 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk & Fun Run Packet Pickup/Registration - High School, East Parking Lot
7:30-9:00 a.m. - Egg & Cake Registration - Multi-Purpose Building
8:00 a.m. - 1-Mile Fun Run - High School
8:30 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk Race (Awards following) - High School
9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. - Ultimate Frisbee Tournament - Heritage Park
9:30 a.m. - Awards Ceremony 5K Run/Walk - New High School
9:30 a.m. - Egg & Cake Judging - Multi-Purpose Building
11:00 a.m. - Grand Parade - Bands, Miss Chick, Floats
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Raptor Experience, Darke County Parks -
11:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. - Drive & Walk-Thru Barbecue Chicken (or sell out)
11:30 a.m.- 12:30pm - NEW! Evan VanSkyock & Matthew Francis- Dining Tent
12:00-8:00 p.m. - VAPPA Lemonade and Pit-Tatoes
12:00-6:00 p.m. - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Worch Library
12:00-5:00p.m. - Versailles FFA - Petting Zoo (North Parking Lot near Vendor Tents)
12:00-6:00p.m. - Kinder Korner Dunk Tank - Front Lawn
12:00-8:00p.m. - Cake & Eggs Show - Multi-Purpose Building
12:00-8:00 p.m. - Flower Show - Bus Driver Meeting Room
12:00-9:00p.m. - Vendor Tents - North Parking Lot
12:00-6:00 pm - Family Fun Zone -North side of school
12:00-10:30 p.m. - Food, Concessions, Rides and Carnival Booths in Operation
12:00-11:30 p.m. - Social Tent in Operation
12:30-10:00 p.m. - K of C Bingo - South of Building
12:30-3:30 p.m. - NEW! Isaac Buscher -Social Tent
12:30-1:30p.m. - NEW! Matthew Francis and Evan VanSkyock-Dining Tent
1:00-4:00 p.m. - Versailles Area Museum - Open
1:00 p.m. - Flag Raising Ceremony- Front of Old High School
1:30-3:00 p.m. - Raptor Experience -North side of school
2:00-3:00 p.m. - Versailles Community Band - Front Lawn
2:00-4:00 p.m. - Miss Chick Contest - Finals & Crowning - Old High School Gym
3:30-5:00 p.m. - Raptor Experience -North side of school
4:00-9:00 p.m.- Lions Club - Chuckaluck
4:00-7:00p.m. - NEW! SNAFU -Social Tent
4:30-5:30 p.m. - NEW! Andrew Wuebker- Dining Tent
5:30-6:30p.m.-  NEW! Daniele Francis- Dining Tent
6:30-7:00p.m. - Egg & Cake Show - Awards
7:00 p.m. - Ultimate Frisbee Cool Hand Luke Egg Eating Contest - Heritage Park
7:30-11:30p.m. - NEW! Naked Karate Girls - Social Tent

Free Admission