The Burke Park Log Cabin Committee Invites you and your family to take part in a community event!
The Founders Day Celebration being held in Burke Park on June 26-28, 2009.
All proceeds to benefit the renovation of the Acord and Blacksmith Cabins located inside Burke park.
Visit Clermont County's largest historical living history organization "Grassy Run" as they set up an authentic pre-1800's encampment, along with Clan Desdin a Scottish living history organization from South Fairmont Ohio.
Bethel's own Grants Trail Antique Machinery organization will have on hand their unique collection of antique tractors and machinery.
Friday evening Bluegrass music Jam session sponsored by "Franks Music Store"
Dulcimer Music by Sweet Sounds Saturday and Sunday.
Cabin tours
Blacksmithing demonstrations
Fun adult and children games and competitions Saturday and Sunday.
Pie Eating contest
Husband calling contest
Sack races
Tomahawk throwing contest
Watermelon eating contest
Special visits by well known Historians
Box Lunch social and cake auction
Kids games
Please call 513-734-1119 for Rules and
Registration for Frog Jumping Contest.
Some early entertainment booked for this year's event:
Times to be announced soon!
Open 6pm-9pm Friday June 20, Open Stage
Grassy Run Encampment
Saturday June 21st
Frog Jumping contest
Pie eating Contest
Kids crafts
Crafters
Husband calling Olympics
Bethel Fire Dept. Safety House
Bethel Police
Sunday June 22nd
Music
Games
Tours
Lunch box social auction.
Pie and Cake Auction
