Event Date

Saturday

June 15, 2024

Our Mission

 

The Festival of Hope is a grass roots fundraising event organized by volunteers committed to assist area cancer patients during the treatment process

Donate Here

 

 

 

The Event

 

 Scotts Bluff County Fairgrounds

 Mitchell Event Center

 (Unless Otherwise Noted)

 Mitchell, NE

 NOW A MORNING EVENT

 

 

We are expanding our booths this year by welcoming businesses and merchandise sales.

Booths which raise money and give 100%  of their proceeds to Festival of Hope will not be charged, as in past.

Businesses and/or merchants that solicit or sell merchandise and keep the revenues generated will be charged $50.00 for this event's booth.  Application required.  

Vender Applications are found on the "Forms" page and can be downloaded, filled out and sent to FOH P.O. Box listed on form.

Please contact Amber at  adtrenkle2@gmail.com or phone (308)765-2224 for more information.

 

 

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR 5K RUN/WALK AND FUN RUNS AND FOR BUTTERFLIES OPEN  and ALSO AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY AT THE EVENT.  


Anticipated Event Schedule

    Subject to Change   

  7:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. ~ Silent Auction

 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ~ Knights of Columbus Breakfast $8.00 Adults/$4.00 Children 10 and under

 7:30 a.m. ~ NON-Competitive 5K Run/Walk Starts

 Registration: 6:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.

 (Front Entrance) Metal Building

 8:30 a.m. ~ Children's Fun Runs

 Registration 6:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.

 (Front Entrance) Metal Building

   8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Booths Open ~ Variety 

 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. ~ Penny Carnival

 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Entertainment provided by local artists will be on stage 

  10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ~ Silent Auction Wrap-Up

 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.  ~ Thank yous/Hope Awards

 Approximately 11:00 a.m. ~ Live Auction

  Reading of the Names Ceremony ~ to follow Live Auction

 The names that are read are of those loved ones who have been recognized on the "Wall of Hope"

 (See the Butterflies & Wall of Hope page)

  Live Butterfly Release ~ to follow Reading of the Names

 (On Outside Stage)/(Weather Permitting)

 

   

 

 

 

Thank you for your Support!

 

 

 

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