Grimes Chamber & Economic Development

Thank you to our Funtastic Days Sponsors!

Bankers Trust

City of Grimes

Casey's General Store

Charter Bank

Dormark

Gortz Haus

Grimes United Methodist Church

True Value

Vision Bank

Dan Cosgriff

Finish Line Body & Paint

Grimes Family Dentistry

Iowa Health Systems

Lion's Club

Schall Heating and Cooling

Spirits and More

Toby's Lawn Service, Inc.

Wash Ventures II

Funtastic Days

Please click on the following links for more information!

  • Parade Application

  • Car Show Application

  • Vendor/Booth Application

  • 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run Entry Form

  • Other Sites for Funtastic Days Information:
    Funtastic Days


    Schedule of Events

    Thursday Night: Sam's Amusements Carnival Bracelet Night
  • Ride the Rides All Night for One Low Price
  • Reduced Cost - Pre-Sale Bracelets Available through Grimes Chamber & Economic Development
  • Friday: Sam's Amusements Carnival
    Bingo 6-10 PM (Shelter)
    Beer Garden 4-11 PM
    Food and Craft Vendors
    Saturday: Sam's Amusements Carnival
    Lion's Club Pancake Breakfast (Lion's Club Building, Main Street)
    5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
  • Beginning at 7:30 AM
  • (Adesa Car Auction Parking Lot)
    Parade 10 AM
  • Theme "Git-R-Done" Ice Cream Social after Parade (City State Bank)
    Funtastic Days 5th Annual Charity Car Show (Park)
    Bingo 1-9 PM (Shelter)
    Beer Garden 3-11 PM
    DM Community Band 12-1 PM (Tent)
    Show Time and Superstars (Tent):
    Grimes Superstars 1:30 to 2:15 PM (Near Tent)
    Showtime Dance Studio 2:15 to 3:30 PM (Near Tent)
    Ankeny Country Jammers 3:30-5:30 PM (Tent)
    Hawkeye Pedal Pull 5:30-6:30 PM (Area in front of Tent)
    Teen Dance 7-10 PM (Tent)
    Fireworks at Dark - Approximately 10 PM
    Volleyball Tournament 1:00 to 4:00 PM (Sports Complex)
    Food and Craft Vendors

  • * All events, with exception to the Parade, will take place in Grimes Waterworks Park, generally located on the northwest corner of Highway 44 and James Street, Grimes, Iowa, unless otherwise noted.

    ** All events, times, and locations are subject to change.

    *** We are seeking volunteers to help during the festival. If interested, please contact Grimes Chamber & Economic Development at 986-5770.

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