September 18 & 19, 2027 - Gate opens at 8 AM
21th Annual Tractor Drive - Friday, September 17
Friday, September 17 - Tractor Drive
Starts at Noon
The 21th Annual Pierce Tractor Drive will be Friday, Sept. 17, at noon, starting at the Pierce County Fairgrounds in Pierce, and will travel for about 30 miles. The drive will then return to the fairgrounds. All tractors are welcome to participate.
Saturday, September 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
8:00 am - Antique Auction
12:00 pm - Kid Pedal Tractor Pull
Free and open to ages 4 to 12 years
Sponsored by the Elkhorn Valley Bank
2:00 pm - Parade of Power
National Anthem and Flag Raising will start the parade
6:00 pm - Buffet Speaker
RSVP at the Registration Building by noon on Saturday
Sunday, September 19
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
9:00 am - Prodigal Sons Church Service
In the Pavilion Building - Free will donation
10:30-12:00 pm - Old Time Music
Leroy Holman of Verdigre, NE
In the Church Food Stand
1:30 pm - Parade of Power
National Anthem and Flag Raising will start the parade
After parade - Children’s Money Scramble
After Money Scramble -Tractor Raffle Drawing
After Raffle - Field Demonstrations
Throughout both days:
Sponsors' Silent Auction
Ticket sales for the raffle tractor
Steam threshing - 1916 Case Steamer
Wire-tie baling
Dog penning demonstrations
Stationary engines
Dyno Testing of tractors
Antique cars and trucks
Parade of Power
Toy dealers and displays
Food stands & vendors
Flea market & craft show (call 402-640-4806 to request a spot)
Swap meet (call 402-689-9466 to save a spot)
And more!
For the kids (FREE!):
Hand-crank corn shelling and many other hand-crank tools
Barrel train rides
U-Hop Inflatables - Sponsored by Midwest Bank
Sanctioned Kid Pedal Pull (Saturday)
Money scramble (Sunday)
Tractor Raffle of a
John Deere 420
Tickets - $5/each
Drawing following the parade on Sunday, Sept. 19
Need not be present to win
Antique and flea markets welcome both days (no charge)
Food stand vendors on grounds Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday
All events, demonstrations, and schedules subject to change.
Questions? Contact Us:
Outdoor Vendors: Mark Craft 402-689-9466
Field Demonstrations: Brian Oestreich 402-750-3723
Want to sponsor? Susan Kurtzhals 402-640-6298
Crafters: Agnes Kurtzhals 402-640-4806
Outdoor Displays: Randy Rolf 402-992-2452
Tractor Drive: Nick Gubbels 402-360-0871