2023 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Sunday - August 6, 2023
1:30 PM Little Miss Bremenfest Pageant (James F. Dicke Auditorium)
6:00 PM Miss Bremenfest Pageant (James F. Dicke Auditorium)
Thursday - August 10, 2023
6:30 – 8:00 PM Kid’s Fishing Derby (Kuenning-Dicke Park)
Friday - August 11, 2023
3:00 – 6:00 PM Bullet Proof Sounds DJ
4:00 PM Headquarters Tent Opens
5:00 PM Food & Refreshment Tents Open (Main Food Tent benefits New Bremen Athletics)
6:00 – 10:00 PM Car Show (Cherry & Canal Streets – Jaycee Park)
6:00 – 9:00 PM Inflatables Open (Lima Bounce House)
6:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies
6:30 – 9:00 PM Girl Scouts Kids Tent & Cub Scouts Dunk Tank Open
7:00 PM 1 Mile Fun Run (by YMCA – Plum Street)
7:00 PM Bingo Opens (Ran by the Cardinal Music Boosters)
7:00 PM Turtle Races & Games of Chance Open
7:30 PM Bremenfest 5K Run/Walk (by YMCA – Plum Street)
8:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
8:30 PM – 12:30 AM Rockhouse
10:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
11:00 PM Turtle Races & Games of Chance End
11:00 PM Food & Refreshment Tent Close
12:15 AM Beer Ticket Sales End
12:45 AM Beer Sales End
Saturday - August 12, 2023
8:00 AM Sons of American Legion Chili Cook Off
8:00 AM Krispy Kreme Donuts (by Cardinal Music Boosters)
9:00 AM Bremenfest Bike Tour – 15 & 25 Mile (by YMCA – Crown Pavilion)
10:00 AM Kids Craft Corner (Jaycee Park Shelter House)
10:00 AM Mud Volleyball Tournament (Jaycee Park)
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 Cardinal Music Boosters)
11:00 AM Comedy, Juggling & Ventriloquist (Mike Hemmelgarn – Jaycee Park Shelter House)
12:00 – 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
1:00 PM Comedy, Juggling & Ventriloquist (Mike Hemmelgarn – Jaycee Park Shelter House)
2:00 PM 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (New Bremen High School Gym)
2:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
3:00 PM Cornhole Tournament (Jaycee Park)
3:30 – 6:30 PM Brothers-In-Law
4:00 PM Turtle Races & Games of Chance Open
6:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
8:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
8:30 PM – 12:30 AM Act 3 Band
10:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
11:00 PM Turtle Races & Games of Chance End
11:00 PM Food & Refreshment Tent Close
12:15 AM Beer Ticket Sales End
12:45 AM Beer Sales End
Sunday - August 13, 2023
11:00 AM Romers Chicken Dinners – Drive Thru (Plum Street & Food Tent – benefits New Bremen Teacher’s Association)
11:00 AM Food & Refreshment Tents Open (Main Food Tent benefits New Bremen Athletics)
1:00 PM 48th Annual Bremenfest Parade (beginning at Amsterdamn Center)
2:00 PM Inflatables Open (Lima Bounce House)
2:00 – 5:00 PM Sensational Soul Brothers
2:30 – 5:00 PM Girl Scouts Kids Tent & Cub Scouts Dunk Tank Open
2:30 PM Bingo Opens
2:30 – 6:00 PM Kid’s “AGtivities” (New Bremen FFA – Jaycee Park Shelter House)
3:00 PM Punt, Pass & Kick (Corner of Walnut & Plum Streets)
3:00 PM Turtle Races & Games of Chance Open
4:00 PM Big Wheel Race (Plum Street)
4:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
5:00 PM Neon Beer Sign Auction (benefits New Bremen Fire Department – Crown Pavilion)
6:00 PM $50 Attendance Drawing (Headquarters Tent – Must be present to win!)
6:00 – 9:00 PM Echoes of Legends
7:00 PM Turtle Races & Games of Chance End
8:00 PM Raffle Prizes & 50/50 Drawings
8:15 PM Beer Ticket Sales End
8:30 PM Food & Refreshment Tent Close
8:45 PM Beer Sales End
*schedule will be updated if things change
