The Event

ANNOUNCING CHANGE IN VENUE SITE
Our 2025 event is moving from the Mitchell Event Center to Grace Chapel in Scottsbluff, NE


2025 Event

Saturday June 14, 2025 
Grace Chapel
300 Valley View Drive 
Scottsbluff, NE 


Available Event Booth Options


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

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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.

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Apply to Become a Vendor


If you would prefer to download the form to fill out and mail in, please click the button below. For more information or questions, please contact Amber at adtrenkle2@gmail.com or (308)765-2224.

Anticipated Event Schedule

For more information and to purchase Butterflies, click HERE. For more information on the 5K Run/Walk and Children’s Fun Runs, click HERE.



REGISTRATION FOR 5K RUN/WALK AND CHILDRENS FUN RUNS AND FOR BUTTERFLIES  AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY AT THE EVENT and ONLINE STARTING IN MAY.  

(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. ~  5K Fun Run/Walk Starts

Registration: 6:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.

8:30 a.m. ~ Children's Fun Runs

Registration 6:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.

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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