Glencoe Days

07/02/2026

🎉 Thank You for Making Glencoe Days 2026 a Success! 🎉

We hope you had a fantastic time celebrating with us! As we begin planning for next year, we'd love to hear from you.

Please take a few minutes to complete our short post-event survey. Your feedback helps us improve Glencoe Days and make it even better for everyone in 2027.

👉 Take the survey here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNm5Cz4_6lBtnAraheVR3G3rlhsl1MKvFHF8zJDI87iMf86A/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=107075244121126928304

We're also looking for new committee members and volunteers to help plan and organize next year's celebration. Whether you can help for a few hours during the event or would like to be part of the planning committee, we'd love to have you join us! There are opportunities for all interests and schedules.

Thank you for your support, your feedback, and for helping make Glencoe Days such a great community tradition. We can't wait to see you next year!

07/01/2026

📣Introducing your 2026-2027 Glencoe Royalty Royal Court

💜Miss Glencoe Makenzie Schultz
💜Glencoe Princess Angelina Arandia
💜Little Miss Glencoe Danica Vinkemeier
💜Little Miss Glencoe Brynley Fiecke

CONGRATS to our newly crowned Royalty, we are incredibly excited to spend the next year with you!

🥰To our candidates who left without a crown tonight, thank you for the dedication you put into being a candiate. We are very proud of who you are and can't wait to see you continue shining✨️

06/30/2026

06/28/2026

As this weekend comes to a close, we can’t thank this committee, those not pictured, our countless volunteers, and this amazing community enough for your support.

Serving as the Chairs of Glencoe Days has truly been an honor and a privilege, one that we have never taken lightly.

Thank you for trusting us and having the confidence in us to help lead this incredible community celebration. Glencoe Days would not be possible without each and every one of you. Your time, dedication, generosity, and community spirit are what make this event such a success year after year.

The time has come to pass the reins, and we are excited to see what the future holds for Glencoe Days. We know great things are ahead in the next chapter of this wonderful tradition.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you.
~ Jon and Myranda VanDamme

06/27/2026

🌶️🔥 Can You Handle the Heat? 🔥🌶️

It's time to put your taste buds to the ultimate test at the Glencoe Days Hot Pepper Eating Contest!

📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026
🕕 Contest begins at 6:00 PM
📍 Oak Leaf Park

Think you have what it takes to outlast the competition? Come early to sign your waiver and claim your spot—entry is FREE!

💰 Cash Prizes: 🥇 1st Place – $300 🥈 2nd Place – $150 🥉 3rd Place – $50

Whether you're competing or cheering from the crowd, it's sure to be one of the hottest events of Glencoe Days! 🌶️🔥

06/27/2026

Loteria today at 4pm during Glencoe Days

06/27/2026

🐮🐷 Visit the FFA Barnyard at Glencoe Days 🐑🐐

Stop by the GSL FFA Barnyard at Glencoe Days for a fun, hands-on experience with a variety of friendly farm animals! This free family activity is a great opportunity for kids and adults to meet the animals, learn a little about agriculture, and support our local FFA members.

📍 Oak Leaf Park
🗓️ Saturday, June 27
🕐 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

A big thank you to the GSL FFA Chapter for bringing this fan-favorite attraction to Glencoe Days!

06/27/2026

🎉 Quarter Carnival is back at Glencoe Days! 🎉

Saturday, June 27 from 2:00-4:00pm.

Bring the kids for an afternoon of fun with our 25¢ Kids Games! Each game costs just one 25¢ ticket.

🎟️ Purchase your game tickets at the Kids Games ticket table, then head over to play! Every game earns prize tickets that can be redeemed for fun prizes at the Kids Games Prize Table.

It's affordable family fun with lots of chances to win! We can't wait to see everyone there! 🎈🎁

Held in the grass area by the ticket booth.

Please note these are separate games from the main carnival.

06/27/2026

🎉 It's Saturday at Glencoe Days 2026! 🎉

Join us today at Oak Leaf Park for a full day of FREE family fun, great food, live entertainment, and an incredible fireworks show!

🎟️ FREE ADMISSION

🎶 Live Music & Entertainment
🎤 1:00 PM – Highliners
🎸 3:30 PM – Airborne Attractions
🎵 8:00 PM–Midnight – Johnny Holm Band 🎆 10:00 PM – Fireworks

🎡 Attractions & Games
🎠 1:00 PM – Amusement Rides ($)
🍉 1:00 PM – FREE Watermelon Feed
🥧 2:00 PM – GHPS Pie in the Park
🎯 2:00–4:00 PM – Kids Quarter Carnival (25¢ games)
🐄 2:00–7:00 PM – FREE FFA Barnyard with Live Animals
🎱 2:00 PM – Bingo (Shelter #1)
♦️ 4:00 PM – Lotería (Shelter #1)
🎱 6:00 PM – Bingo (Shelter #1)
🌶️ 6:00 PM – Hot Pepper Eating Contest 🏆 Free to enter! Sign a waiver before the event. 💵 Prizes: 1st – $300 | 2nd – $150 | 3rd – $50

🍔 Food & Drinks (Starting at 12:00 PM) Grab lunch or dinner from the Glencoe Days food stand featuring burgers, tacos in a boat, and beverages, or visit our amazing food vendors: 🍖 Squeels on Wheels BBQ 🍩 Big Dave's Mini Donuts 🍟 Blue Loon Concessions 🥙 Kevin's Gyros 🌮 Taqueria Del Buen Pastor 🍿 Fair Food Favorites from J & K Amusements

Bring your appetite, and your family for a day full of fun, ending with an amazing fireworks display and live music from the Johnny Holm Band!

📍 All events take place at Oak Leaf Park.

06/27/2026

🎉 Glencoe Days Parade 🎉

📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026
⏰ Parade begins at 11:00 a.m.

📍 Parade Route:
East on 16th St. from Cedar to Ford
South on Ford to 14th St.
West on 14th St. to Cedar