From Saturday September 15th through Sunday September 16th, 2012 Heritage Park of North Iowa will be holding its 29th Annual Steam Threshing Festival. This two day event is full of actives for the whole family. Admission is $6 and covers admission for both days. Exhibitors are always admitted free. And on Friday September 14th join us for our 8th Annual Consignment Sale, in conjunction with Fox Auction Company, featuring antique tractors, implements, households, tools, literature, memorabilia and much more.
Featured Brand: International Harvester
Each year the Steam Threshing Festival has a featured brand, for the 2012 show is International Harvester, hosting the Iowa Chapter 5 IH Collectors.
See the Schedule of Events for a complete listing of times, events, and entertainment for the Steam Threshing Festival. Please note, daily schedule is subject to change and all updates will be communicated at the park on the day of the show.
Things to See and Do
Heritage Park of North Iowa is home to a very impressive collections of steam traction engines, prairie tractors, threshing machines, crawlers, flywheel engines, row crop tractors and much more. Come and see what all we have. The rotating images above show a small sampling of some sights from previous events, you may click on any image to view a larger image.
Corn and Bologna Feed
At approximately 5:30 PM on Saturday September 15, 2012 there will be an all you can eat sweet corn and bologna feed at the Heritage Park Steel Wheel cafe. Ticket prices are $6. The sweet corn and bologna are prepared using steam from one the steam engines exhibiting at the show. All the amenities are provided. Come and have a great time and a great meal.
Just for visiting the Steam Threshing Festival information page you are entitled to a special discount on admission to the event.
Heritage Park has opportunities for vendors at the annual Steam Threshing Festival. The above link provides full information.
Heritage park has camping available for attendees at the Steam Threshing Festival, there are also various area hotels available. The above link has all of the information.
Have an interesting item you would like to bring to show at the event? Click the above link to get information on bringing your Exhibit.
Help spread the word about Heritage Park's Annual Steam Threshing Festival by downloading this printable flyer that provides an overview of the event.