Sunday - August 9, 2026
1:30 PM Little Miss Bremenfest Pageant (Doors open at 1:00 PM – James F. Dicke Auditorium)
6:00 PM Miss Bremenfest Pageant (Doors open at 5:30 PM – James F. Dicke Auditorium)
Thursday - August 13, 2026
6:00 PM Beer Stand & Food Trucks Open
6:00 PM Reverse Raffle (Final 10 tickets to be drawn on Friday at Opening Ceremonies)
6:30 – 8:00 PM Kid’s Fishing Derby (Miami Erie Canal)
6:30 – 8:00 PM Touch-A-Truck (New Bremen Library Parking Lot)
6:30 – 8:00 PM Meet and Greet Characters
8:30 – 10:00 PM Family Move Night
10:30 PM Beer Stand Closes
Friday - August 14, 2026
3:00 – 6:00 PM Bullet Proof Sounds DJ (Main Entertainment Tent)
4:00 PM Headquarters Tent Opens
5:00 PM Food & Refreshment Tents Open (Main Food Tent benefits New Bremen Athletics)
5:00 – 6:00 PM Happy Hour at the Pavilion ($1 Beers • Sponsored by Homan Interiors)
6:00 – 9:00 PM Car Show (New Bremen Library Parking Lot)
6:00 – 9:00 PM Inflatables Open (Lima Bounce House)
6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies (Main Entertainment Tent • Final 10 Reverse Raffle Ticket Winners Drawn)
6:30 – 9:00 PM Girl Scouts Kids Tent & Cub Scouts Dunk Tank Open (Jaycee Park Shelter House)
6:30 – 8:30 PM Bubs & Munch (New Bremen American Legion Post 241 Entertainment Tent)
7:00 PM 1 Mile Fun Run (Plum Street • Sponsored by Jason E. This, Attorney at Law)
7:00 PM Bingo Opens (Ran by the Holy Redeemer Youth Group)
7:00 PM Duck Races & Games of Chance Open
7:30 PM Bremenfest 5K Run/Walk (Plum Street • Sponsored by Jason E. This, Attorney at Law)
8:00 PM $150 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
8:30 PM – 12:30 AM Trailer Park Ninjas (Main Entertainment Tent)
10:00 PM Food & Refreshment Tent Close
11:00 PM Duck Races & Games of Chance End
12:15 AM Beer Ticket Sales End
12:45 AM Beer Sales End
Saturday - August 15, 2026
8:00 AM Sons of American Legion Chili Cook Off (Main Entertainment Tent)
9:00 AM Beer Stands Open
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Vendor Market (Parking lot East of Miami Erie Canal)
9:00 AM Grass Volleyball Tournament (Jaycee Park • Sponsored by Al Broerman Trucking, LLC)
10:00 AM Kids Craft Corner (Jaycee Park Shelter House)
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Kountry Coustic (New Bremen American Legion Post 241 Entertainment Tent)
11:00 AM Food & Refreshment Tents Open (Main Food Tent benefits New Bremen Athletics)
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Bingo Opens (Ran by the Holy Redeemer Youth Group)
11:00 AM 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (New Bremen Library Parking Lot)
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Big Chili (Main Entertainment Tent)
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Inflatables Open (Lima Bounce House)
12:00 PM Chili Cook Off Winners & Auction (by Sons of the American Legion)
12:00 – 7:30 PM Girl Scouts Kids Tent & Cub Scouts Dunk Tank Open (Jaycee Park Shelter House)
1:00 – 4:00 PM Brothers in Law (New Bremen American Legion Post 241 Entertainment Tent)
3:00 PM Diaper Derby (Registration at 2:30 PM – Main Entertainment Tent)
4:00 PM Bed Races (Registration at 3:00 PM – Cherry St. – Sponsored by Kinninger Custom Fabrication)
4:00 PM Duck Races & Games of Chance Open
5:00 – 8:00 PM Lauryn Bertke (New Bremen American Legion Post 241 Entertainment Tent)
7:00 – 8:30 PM Beer Relays (North of Pavilion)
8:00 PM $150 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
8:30 PM – 12:30 AM My Cousin Eddie (Main Entertainment Tent)
10:00 PM Food & Refreshment Tent Close
11:00 PM Duck Races & Games of Chance End
12:15 AM Beer Ticket Sales End
12:45 AM Beer Sales End
Sunday - August 16, 2026
11:00 AM Food & Refreshment Tents Open (Main Food Tent benefits New Bremen Athletics)
1:00 PM 51st Annual Bremenfest Parade (beginning at Amsterdamn Center)
2:00 – 8:00 PM Inflatables Open (Lima Bounce House)
2:00 – 5:00 PM The Reatles (Main Entertainment Tent)
2:00 – 4:00 PM Doug & Allison (New Bremen American Legion Post 241 Entertainment Tent)
2:30 – 5:00 PM Girl Scouts Kids Tent & Cub Scouts Dunk Tank Open
2:30 PM Bingo Opens
2:30 PM Comedy, Juggling & Ventriloquist (Mike Hemmelgarn – East of Jaycee Park Shelter House)
2:30 PM Punt, Pass & Kick (Corner of Walnut & Plum Streets • Sponsored by BNW Logistics LLC)
2:30 – 6:00 PM Kid’s “AGtivities” (New Bremen FFA – Jaycee Park Shelter House)
3:00 PM Duck Races & Games of Chance Open
3:00 PM Cornhole Tournament (North of the Pavilion • Sponsored by American Cornhole Association)
3:00 PM Dodgeball (Jaycees Park • Sponsored by Thomas K. Broering DDS, Inc)
4:00 PM Big Wheel Race (Plum Street)
4:00 PM Happy Hour at the Pavilion ($1 Beers – Sponsored by Nitro Roofing and Construction)
5:00 PM Neon Beer Sign Auction (benefits New Bremen Fire Department – Main Entertainment Tent)
5:00 – 7:00 PM Travis Meyer (New Bremen American Legion Post 241 Entertainment Tent)
7:00 PM $150 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
7:00 – 11:00 PM RockHouse
7:30 PM Food & Refreshment Tent Close
8:00 PM 50/50 Drawings
9:00 PM Duck Races & Games of Chance End
9:45 PM Beer Ticket Sales End
10:45 PM Beer Sales End
***ALL EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.***
The Bremenfest Committee would like to thank all of the volunteers who are helping
at this year’s festival. If you are looking to volunteer please contact a Committee
Member to see what is available.
THANK YOU!