Attractions
Blachnik Museum
Unique handmade items of the late Emil Blachnik are on display adjacent to Vancura Park on the east side across the alley.
Authentic Mini Czech Pioneer Village
Czech Museum, chapel, jail, store, log school and log house "Chalupa" are all part of Vancura Park and are open for public inspection. Homemade noodles and old world Czech music tapes are available for sale in the store during Czech Days. The new Heritage Museum welcomes visitors to many new exhibits.
Sanctioned Pedal Tractor Pull
C & D Pedal Pullers of Burke, SD with Chad Stevicks as operator. The pull will be for boys and girls ages four (4) to eleven (11). The pull will take place on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. on the street south of Sokol Park.
Polka Music
Bands will be performing in Sokol Park throughout the weekend and during the Coronation Ball in Beseda Hall Saturday night.
Craft Fair
NEW IN 2025: The craft fair will now be located near the center of action across the street from Beseda Hall, between the Popcorn Stand and The Keg. Physical address of the open space is 114 N. Lidice Street. The Craft Fair is open Thursday 6:30pm-8:00pm and Friday and Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm.
Polka Dance Off
The contest will take place on Friday from 6:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Sokol Park. Contestants can register at 6:00 pm in Sokol Park.
There will be six age groups: (1) 6 and under, (2) 7-13, (3) 14-20, (4) 21-30*, (5) 31-49*, (6) 50 and up*. *Groups 4, 5, and 6 will also be competing with a waltz. Group contestants will be determined by the age of the oldest member of each couple. Czech dress is not required to enter the contest. Prizes will be given to the top couple in each age group.
Bohemian Tractor Pull
Be the fastest 4-person team in pulling a tractor 100 feet in the quickest amount of time. There are 3 categories of teams: 5-15, 16 & Up, and Family/Related.