Arts and Entertainment
July 7, 2025
From: Homecoming Emancipation CelebrationSchedule Of Events
July 24, 2025
02:00 PM : Event Set Up - All Volunteers will need to check-in at the Town Hall
06:00 PM : Meet and Greet with Movies - Hosted by NHEC LLC at the Town Hall
July 25, 2025
09:00 AM : Free Cowboy Breakfast at the Playground
10:00 AM : Red Cross Blood Drive at the Villa Community Room
12:00 PM : Kids’ Corner Activity Opens - Playground
1:00 PM : Plenty GoodPopCorn Live Tasting Sale at the Stage
1:00 PM : Auction / Raffle Opens at the Hospitality Tent
02:00 PM : Bingo, Dominoes, Cards, Horseshoes at the Game Tent
04:00 PM : Let’s Knock Down The Nicodemus Pinata at the Playground
04:00 PM : Live Family Tree at the Stage
05:00 PM : Have Dinner at Homecoming in the Vendor Court
06:00 PM : Stories From the Heart at the Stage
Stories bring us together. Do you have a story you’d like to share about Nicodemus? We would love to hear about it. Maybe it’s a family story, maybe it’s about Homecoming or how much you enjoy Nicodemus. Whatever it is, tell us your story.
07:00 PM : Lawn Chair Concert with Side Projects & Soul Shell at the Stage
07:00 PM : Corn Hole Tournament at the Basketball Court / Slab
$5.00 Register at Hospitality Tent
Sign in by 7pm - Tournament starts at 7:30pm
Registration proceeds will be awarded to the winners as prizes.
10:45 PM : Heather Hosts Karaoke and Family Fun at the Stage & Everywhere
Midnight : Midnight Mischief / D.J. Astronaut at the Stage
July 26, 2025
08:00 AM : Kansas Black Farmers Association - 5K Run/Walk - With Annual Pancake Feed on Main Street
Give Generously - Donations Support KBFA Programs
09:00 AM : Kid’s Corner - Explore the Kansas Children’s Mobile Museum
Arts , Crafts , Games , Children’s Books Give-Away , Prizes , Town Train Tours
11:00 AM : 147th Homecoming Emancipation Celebration Parade
Next Generation of Nicodemus Descendants
01:30 PM : The Beacon’s Table: A Legacy Feast Arise Again - Vendor Booths and Food Trucks
02:00 PM : Farm To The Table Demonstration with Priscilla
Frontier Days Homemade Biscuits. All ages welcome at the Playground
03:00 PM : Basketball 3 on 3 Tournament with Prizes!
Age Groups: 8-10yrs / 11 & up
Prizes Out/Knock Out
05:00 PM : Fashion/Talent Show at the Cat Walk / Park
05:15 PM : Watermelon Feed
06:00 PM : Have Dinner in the Park in the Vendors area
06:30 PM : D.J. Astronaut Hosts Karaoke/Amateur Hour at the Stage
08:00 PM : Kid’s Corner Closes (Abandoned Children Will Clean Chicken Coops)
08:00 PM : Auction and Raffle Winners Announced at the Hospitality Tent
09:00 PM : D.J. Astronaut Blast Off After Dark Dance Party at the Dance Floor
July 27, 2025
10:00 AM : Homecoming Service & Pastor Farr’s First Anniversary at First Baptist Church
01:00 PM : Community Meal at the Town Hall
03:00 PM : Homecoming Virtual Recap, Bingo & Farewells at the Town Hall
Date : July 24-27, 2025
Location : Various Venues in Bogue, KS