HomeHistorySchedule of EventsRoyaltySponsorsPhoto GalleryContact Us
Navigation


Our Sponsors
Schedule of Events
Applefest Events Map
Applefest Prefest Events
Apple Annie Caberet  
La Crescent American Legion 08/28/2010  
5:00 PM Pre-Show Dinner hosted by American Legion
- Limited menu
- Reservations required
6:30 PM Preferred seating for diners
6:45 Doors open for ticket holders
- Light snacks available
- Refreshment orders ongoing through Cabaret
7:00 Apple Annie pre-show entertainment
7:30 Apple Annie Cabaret and Apple Annie candidates
9:00 or 9:30 Karoke by Becky
Queen Candidate Style Show  
Radisson of La Crosse 08/28/2010  
11:30 AM - Doors Open
Noon - Lunch

$16.00 Adult Meal
$11.00 Children's Meal
Queen Candidates Showcase
La Crescent High School Football Game 09/03/2010  
The candidates who are running for Miss La Crescent will be showcased during half time at the home football game.

Come to support your Senior Ladies and their Sponsors!
Apple Cobbler Golf Open  
Pine Creek Golf Course 09/11/2010  
$50 per person – includes a complimentary button, 18 holes of golf, cart, and lunch
8 AM – Shotgun Start



Applefest Event Schedule
Hokah United Methodist Church Chicken-Q
Applefest Grounds 09/18/2010  
11 AM - 5 PM
Apple Pie Bake
Prince of Peace Church 09/16/2010  
9 AM
Refreshment Tent Opens  
King Apple Tent 09/16/2010  
4 PM - Midnight
Carnival Opens - Family Night
Applefest Grounds 09/16/2010  
ALL AGES WELCOME
4 - 10 PM
Little Miss and Little King Pageant  
King Apple Tent 09/16/2010  
The event begins at 6:00pm
Apple Idol (Karaoke Contest)  
King Apple Tent 09/16/2010  
6:30 PM Registration
7:00 PM Contest Begins

Pre-Register at applefestusa.com under Apple Idol Page.
Open Karaoke   
King Apple Tent 09/16/2010  
Open Karaoke will follow after the Apple Idol competition.
Senior Citizen Luncheon  
La Crescent American Legion 09/17/2010  
11 AM - 1 PM
Sponsored by Home Federal Savings Bank
Carnival Opens
Applefest Grounds 09/17/2010  
3 PM
Refreshment Tent Opens  
King Apple Tent 09/17/2010
4 PM - 1 AM
Carnival Wristband Night
Applefest Grounds 09/17/2010  
5 - 9 PM
Spirit of the Radio (80's Pop Rock Band)  
King Apple Tent 09/17/2010  
8:20PM - Midnight

"A sweet and soaring show that takes you back…before on-demand and mobile everywhere, when the radio was the center of our music culture.”
5K Run/Walk
Quillin's in La Crescent Parking Lot 09/18/2010  
7:30 AM - Registration
8:30 AM - Start
Flea Market
S. 4th & Elm - La Crescent Elementary School Playground 09/18/2010  
8 AM - 8 PM
Arts & Craft Fair
S. 4th & Oak - La Crescent Elementary School 09/18/2010  
10 AM - 5 PM
Classic Car Show
S. 4th between Oak and Elm 09/18/2010  
10 AM - 3 PM
Carnival Opens
Applefest Grounds 09/18/2010  
10 AM
Kiddie Parade
Crucifixion Parking Lot 09/18/2010  
Theme: Giving back to the community
10:15 AM - Registration & Judging
11:00 AM - Start
The Kiddie Parade circles the block, starting in the Crucifixion Parking Lot then circles around elm street, South First, and Oak Street back to the school for more kid events.
Hokah United Methodist Church Chicken-Q
Applefest Grounds 09/18/2010  
11 AM - 5 PM
Big Wheel Races
Crucifixion Parking Lot 09/18/2010  
11:30 AM
Races for 3,4 and 5 years old
Kid Power Pedal Tractor Pull
Crucifixion Parking Lot 09/18/2010  
This event takes place immediately after Kiddie Parade and Big Wheel Races. Stick around after the parades to have your kids partake in the Pedal Tractor Pull. Age 4 and up is eligible. The top two finishers can move onto the State Competition. This is a sanctioned pull. It is a lot of fun put on by Rick Scholbrock and family from Iowa. For more information go to kidpowerpedalpulls.com

Refreshment Tent Opens  
King Apple Tent 09/18/2010
Noon - 1 AM
Carnival Wristband
Applefest Grounds 09/18/2010  
1 - 5 PM
Apple Orchard Tour
Board the bus at Applefest Grounds followed by Heritage House 09/18/2010  
3:10
Apple Pie Sales
Fest Grounds 09/18/2010  
1 - 5 PM - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
Hosted by Prince of Peace Church
Grand River Singers
King Apple Tent 09/18/2010  
2:00-2:30pm

Grand River Singers is a Not for Profit, audition-based singing/dancing ensemble consisting of community members from La Crosse and the surrounding region. We offer adults the chance to continue the excellent tradition of show performance.
ClogJam Performance
King Apple Tent 09/18/2010  
3:00-3:30

They lead the group with lessons and performances in the La Crosse community and have taught at various workshops.
Apple Orchard Tour
Board the bus at Applefest Grounds followed by Heritage House 09/18/2010  
3 PM
Heavy Water Band
King Apple Tent 09/18/2010  
4:30PM-7:30PM

La Crosse Area's Real Rock Country and Blues Band.
President's Reception  
Commodore Restaurant 09/18/2010  
Pre Registration Required:

The President's Reception is hosted by the current Apple Festival Inc. President. The President along with the Applefest Board of Directors cordially invite you to enjoy food, drinks, and fellowship with other Visiting Royalty and Ambassadors, local Apple Growers, Applefest royalty, Applefest sponsors, and La Crescent dignitaries and community members. The President's Reception is held on the Saturday of Applefest weekend, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, at the Commodore Restaurant, 215 South Chestnut Street, La Crescent.
Applefest Coronation - Queen Pageant and Man & Woman of the Year  
La Crescent HS Auditorium 09/19/2009
The current Miss La Crescent and her court cordially invite you to the Applefest Coronation. This event is a highlight of the Applefest weekend with entertainment by the Apple Annie, the announcement of visiting royalty and other local dignitaries. This leads up to the announcement of the Man and Woman of the Year and the new Miss La Crescent and her court. The Coronation is at 7 PM on the Saturday evening of Applefest weekend and is held at the La Crescent High School Auditorium, 1301 Lancer Boulevard, La Crescent.
The Freezers (Variety)  
King Apple Tent 09/18/2010  
8:30-12:30

The Freezers cover your favorite 80's rock to todays hits and has become the Midwest's top choice.
Lions Club Pancake Breakfast
La Crescent HS Cafeteria 09/19/2010  
7 AM - Noon
Diabetic Education & Screening
During Lions Club Breakfast at La Crescent HS Cafeteria 09/19/2010  
7 AM - Noon
Flea Market
S. 4th & Elm - La Crescent Elementary School Playground 09/19/2010  
8 AM - 5 PM
Arts & Craft Fair
La Crescent Elementary School. 4th & Oak 09/19/2010  
10 AM - 4 PM
Carnival Opens
Applefest Grounds 09/19/2010  
Noon
Refreshment Tent Opens
King Apple Tent 09/19/2010  
Noon - Midnight
ALL AGES WELCOME
King Apple Parade
La Crescent, MN 09/19/2010
Parade begins at 1:00pm.

See parade page on applefestusa.com for parade route.
Apple Annies  
King Apple Tent 09/19/2010  
3:30 - 5:30 PM
Bean Bag Tournament  
King Apple Tent 09/19/2010  
5:30 Registration-Sign In
6:00 Play Begins

$15.00 entry fee per team

Cash prizes for winners in both brackets.


Cory Koehler
King Apple Tent 09/19/2010  
Acoustic Songwriter who writes his music which is designed to loosen up your stiff neck, and make your beer, wine or any other beverage taste a lot better.


Indicates Applefest Button required for admission by ages 12 and above
All events and times subject to change

Both Thursday and Sunday are considered Family Nights - All ages welcome in the King Apple Tent/ (On Friday and Saturday, only 21 and older are allowed in the King Apple Tent after 7 PM)

ATM Available on the Applefest Grounds by the King Apple Tent

Designated Driver Booth in the King Apple Tent

Copyright 2004 La Crescent Apple Festival Inc.
Website services donated by Onalaska Web