Marseilles Fun Days Celebration! June 24th-30th
Hosted June 24-30th, 2024, this family festival has been a staple of the community for over 50 years
featuring a Ducky Derby, carnival, fireworks, live music, inflatables, foam party, parade, & more!
Become a sponsor to put your name at the forefront of this exciting event.
Sunday, June 23rd Welcome Burger @ The Lions Club 511 Commercial St. 11:30 am Sign up Pedal Tractor Contest @ Lions Club – Starts at 12 pm - Bring a Lawn ChairAge 3 yr. old – 12yr old - 1st, 2nd 3rd Place Trophies- Entry Fee $3.002 pm – 5 pm Marseilles Lions Club-Welcome Burger
Monday June 24th - Spaghetti Dinner Night 4 pm -7 pm Spaghetti Dinner Hosted by The Marseilles Fire Department 205 Lincoln St. 6 pm - 7 pm: Meet the Exotic Reptiles! Sponsored By Marseilles Police Association 7 pm -8 pm Magic Show - Sponsored by Marseilles Police Association 9 pm: Movie in the Park-
Tuesday June 25th, Ducky Derby/ Marseilles Boat Launch 5 pm: Ducky Derby @ Marseilles City Boat Launch - Food Truck & Adult Drinks on site. Base Entertainment Carnival & Bounce House (small fee). Special Guest Appearances and Photo Ops with Elsa & Spiderman & Touch a Truck! Free play Ax Throwing for the
Family Fun Night Free Swim 12-6 pm & Swim Contest 3 pm @ Marseilles Swimming Pool * Watch for more details 5 pm – Register for the Hot dog eating Contest @ Knudson Park 5 pm – 7 pm Get some of Johnny’s Ice Cream – While supplies last @ Knudson Park 5 pm
Thursday June 27th, OSB Concert in the Park 2 pm - 4 pm Afternoon Tea Party at Fiesta on Main- 405 Main St. Please email for sign-ups - Windy@mtco.com Limited Seating! 3-12 yr. Mommy and Me / Grandmothers are welcome. Prize for best hat! Games & more 5 pm - 9 pm: Food Vendors &
Friday June 28th, Fiddlerock! & Wreckin’ Dixie10 am - 5 pm: Marseilles Library Annual Book Sale10 am-Noon: Teddy Bear Picnic at Knudson Park Free kid’s games & hotdogs. Bring your bears!4 pm – 6 pm: Seattle Sutton Marseilles Museum will be open 2 pm -10 pm –: Obstacle Course, Gelly Ball, 4-person Joust, bounce houses, water
Saturday June 29th, 10am: 11 th Annual Dr. Sutton Memorial Bridge Walk 10 am: 11th Annual Dr. Sutton Memorial Bridge Walk – Sign-ups at 9:30 am at Marseilles Nursing Service -$5 donation/Adults, $1/Kids. Benefit to support the Nursing Service. Street trains will be available for those who cannot make the walk. 10 am –
Sunday, June 30th - Parade & Lions Club Chicken Fry & Open Swim Day for All Ages 11 am – 6 pm: Famous Chicken Fry at Marseilles Lions Club hosted & sponsored by the Lions Club. Cake Walk & so much more! Entertainment by Jim Noethe 11am – Bocce Ball Tournament Sign -up @
SPONSORS:
ROCKSTAR
Marseilles Lions Club + Plus a hall rental
Nutrien
Infra Metals
STARS & STRIPES
Constellation
MTCO
BLUE
Financial plus Credit Union
Marseilles Sheet Metal
Marseilles Police Association
Snowdance
PATRIOT
Rita Ingmanson
Arrow Realty Group
American Legion
Labor Hall Union 393
WHITE
The Family Taco
Marseilles Fire Department
SOCU
OSB
Seals Campbell Funeral Home
Jim & Shelia Hollenbeck
Marseilles Family Diner
Marseilles Bank
Thank you to those individuals and groups/businesses for sponsoring activities, and assisting during the 2024 Marseilles Fun Days. Your Fun Days Committee: Ed Cavanaugh Jr, Michelle Gordon, Karen Stillwell, Sandy Thomas, Kathy Kocher.
*The Gamer’s Garage at 225 Lincoln St. will be open throughout Fun Days – check their FB page for hours open*
**Don’t forget the Marseilles Firefighters Cruise Night on Main St. –Saturday, July 20th**
Ducky Derby At The Boat Launch!
Tuesday, June 25th at the Boat Launch
Enjoy this fun tradition at the City Boat Launch
Tuesday, June 25th at 5PM : 1197 Broadway
– Food Available to purchase
– Ax Throwing ,Touch a Truck,
– Carnival Games, Boomin DJ,
Ducky Derby Ticket Sales – 5pm.
Ducks will race in the River at 7pm.
1st duck in wins $500
2nd Duck in wins $100
Last Duck In wins $50
Ducky Derby Tickets available for $4/each or $20 for a Six Quack
In the event of extenuating circumstances, and the Derby cannot be conducted as planned
then the winners names will be manually drawn.