Join us for Heritage Days, Mount Vernon's annual community celebration packed with live music, food trucks, kids' activities, and all the small-town fun you love! This year's theme is Y2K (year 2000), so get out your frosted eye shadow, glitter, and low-ride jeans!

Don't miss our first-ever DRONE SHOW on Friday night at dark at the Martha Parsons Activity Complex (Mount Vernon High School)!
Live music all weekend-including local favorite Crazy Delicious Band on the Main Stage.

Family fun includes:
- Carnival games
- Heritage Days Parade (Y2K-themed!)
- Car Show, Conservation Station, and yard g ames
- Bean bag tournament and bingo
- Food trucks and beverage tent
- Kids Fun Run

Schedule of Events:

08:00 am - 10:00 am: Alumni And Community Breakfast - Mount Vernon High School Commons
09:30 am: Heritage Days Parade Lineup (No Registration Required!) - Cornell Athletic Complex 835 1st St W
10:00 am - 02:00 pm: Conservation Station - Memorial Park/1st Street
10:00 am - 03:00 pm: Heritage Days Car Show - First Street East
10:30 am: Heritage Days Parade Y2k Theme! - First Street West To 5th Ave N
10:30 am - 02:30 pm: Party In The Park: Snow Cones and Yard G ames - Memorial Park
11:00 am - 12:00 am: Beverage Tent and Food Vendors: Scorz, Natta's Thai Food, Sliderlicious, americana Concessions, Kona Ice, Bass Family Farms, United Methodist Church - First Street West
11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Cdg Volunteer Appreciation Awards, Dance Arts Iowa, Mvlct Jesus Christ Superstar - Main Stage
11:30 am - 05:00 pm: Alumni Reception - Mount Vernon Visitor's Center
11:30 am - 06:00 pm: Carnival Games and Inflatables - First Street West
12:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Bingo With The Lions Club - First Street West
01:00 pm - 04:00 pm: Party In The Park: Kiracatures - Memorial Park Gazebo
01:30 pm - 05:30 pm: Mv Wrestling Te am Bean Bag Toss Tourn ament - First Street West
05:30 pm - 07:30 pm: Y2k Theme Night: G ames, Music and Prizes - Mv Pool 919 2nd Ave N
05:30 pm - 08:00 pm: Dj Music - Main Stage
06:00 pm - 06:30 pm: Live Music: Elliott Mcnulty - Main Stage
08:00 pm - 12:00 am: Live Music: Crazy Delicious Band - Main Stage