The 91st Annual Florence Pioneer Days FestivalIn 1928, the first Florence Pioneer days festival was held. Since then, the lineup of events and activities has expanded to include a parade, festivities in the park, and a tractor pull. Please join us this year as we celebrate the 91st annual festival honoring our heritage!
Special this year will be a fireworks display at Pioneer Park on Saturday, September 15th at 8:00 pm. |
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Friday, September 14
7:00 pm - Crowning of Pioneer Day Royalty at the Historic Rialto Theater & Music by James Bosse
Saturday, September 15
9:00 am - Parade lineup - Chairman Rich Burleson, Church and 2nd St., John C. Fremont Library
10:00 am - Parade - Main Street from the Library to McCandless
11:00 am - PIONEER REGISTRATION at Pioneer Park. Food, vendors, music, entertainment, activities & games
12:00 pm - DINNER FOR PIONEERS at the Pavilion at Pioneer Park
12:00 pm - Tractor Pull at Pathfinder Park
4:00 pm - Pioneer Museum Event
6:00 pm - Dance at the Elks, music by Atomic Fireballs
8:00 pm - Fireworks at Pioneer Park
10:00 am - Parade - Main Street from the Library to McCandless
11:00 am - PIONEER REGISTRATION at Pioneer Park. Food, vendors, music, entertainment, activities & games
12:00 pm - DINNER FOR PIONEERS at the Pavilion at Pioneer Park
12:00 pm - Tractor Pull at Pathfinder Park
4:00 pm - Pioneer Museum Event
6:00 pm - Dance at the Elks, music by Atomic Fireballs
8:00 pm - Fireworks at Pioneer Park
Sunday, September 16
9:00 am - Tractor Pull - Pathfinder Park
7:00 pm - Family Concert at the Rialto Theater, Music by James Divine
7:00 pm - Family Concert at the Rialto Theater, Music by James Divine
LocationFlorence, Co
Florence is located about one hour south of Colorado Springs and two hours south of Denver. Events are held throughout the town of Florence, and most are accessible by parking in public parking areas and walking. Street parking is available. |
Contact Us
The Florence Pioneer Days Board is staffed by volunteers. If you have questions, are interested in serving on the committee, or would like to sponsor an event, please let us know!