Friday, August 20th

Harvest Daze began with a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Platteville Public Library and Platteville Museum on Friday night followed by bounce houses, games for the kids, burritos, refreshments and popcorn, and the movie "Furry Vengeance" in Lincoln Park.

Saturday, August 21st

Saturday's events will began with the VFW Breakfast at 7:00 am and the Fun Run/Walk Race sponsored by the South Valley Middle School at 8:00 am.

The parade was ushered in by 4 Russian Yak airplanes.

This years Grand Marshall is Shigeko Yamaguchi.

This years parade winners were:
Best Overall - Weld County Posse (pictured top left)
Best Float - St John's Lutheran Church (pictured top right)
Best Youth - Platteville Library (pictured bottom left)
Best Vehicle - 1903 Olds - Carguy Garage (pictured bottom right)

The various events at Riverview Park were a huge success.
Rick Espinoza, vocalist (middle photo) received MANY compliments throughout the day!

There was a rotating pairs volleyball tournament located at the Platteville Panther Park/Community Center beginning at 1:00 pm and at 4:00 pm a 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament at the South Valley Middle School basketball court.


After the scheduled events in Riverview park, things were relocated to the Platteville Panther Park / Community Center at 508 Reynolds Avenue where "The Brew Band" performed and the horseshoe tournament got under way.

Dinner was served by Mead Pizza Plus and the
St. Nicholas Catholic Church sponsored the beer garden.

The Muttin' Bustin' sponsored by K & O Realty and
Kline Horseshoeing began at 7:00 pm.

The street dance with "The Mad Cow Posse Band" began at
7:00 pm with the fireworks displayed at dark.

Sunday, August 22nd
The 1 Pitch Co-ed Softball tournament ended the 100th Year Harvest Daze Celebration.

Harvest Daze "Celebrating 100 Years" Cookbook
There is a limited quantity of Harvest Daze cookbooks available at the Platteville Town Hall. The price for the cookbook is $10.00.

Harvest Daze is made possible from donation by:

ABC
A Grand Self Storage, LLC
Ace Hardware of Fort Lupton
Affordable Hair Design of Greeley
Atmos Energy
B & C Refuse
Backhoe Services Platteville
Bank of Choice
Barron Services
C & R Electric
Cimarron Liquors of Firestone
Colorado East Bank of LaSalle
Community Matters
Crossroads Convenience Store
DCP Midstream
Dick's Sporting Goods of Longmont
Ehrlich Toyota of Greeley
El Vergel
Everyday Convenience
Freeman Truck Bodies
GKM Services
Greeley Tribune
Jay Heneger
J & M Machine
KBN Engineering
K & O Realty
Kerr-McGee
King Soopers of Firestone
Kline Horseshoeing
LaSalle Classic Liquor
Magness Land & Cattle
Ron Mijares
Morning Fresh Farms
Murray Dahl Kuechenmeister
Ray Murray
Noble Energy
North Central Chapter of Colorado Oil & Gas
Papa Murphy's of Firestone
Platteville Public Library
Rocky Mountain Milling
Sam's Club of Evans
Spradley Barr Dealership
Spradley Barr Paint & Body Shop Greeley
Valley Village
Wal-Mart of Greeley on 23rd Avenue
Weld County Garage of Greeley
Weld RE-1 School District

Harvest Daze is sponsored by The Town of Platteville