Memorial Day Celebration

Schedule:

10:15 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Memorial Day Celebration
Our Building doors open each year at 10:15 on Memorial Day celebrating those hardy Chesterfield pioneers. Come take a look inside these historic buildings, have some fun and experience what makes Chesterfield great. All are welcome.

5k Run
Click Here For Register
9:00 am
​Starting line in front of Meetinghouse
    
Flag Ceremony
10:00 am
Amusement Hall Field

Brick store opens
10:15 am
Holbrook Mercantile
Cash and Credit Card Accepted
    
Bake Sale and Memories Scan Booth Opens
10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Amusement Hall
You can buy a homemade treat or bring your Chesterfield historical photos to be scanned and recorded in our archives.

Live auction
1:30 pm
Amusement Hall
100% of the auction proceeds are used to restoring and maintaining Chesterfield.
Think of it as a donation with a bonus.  
    
Lunch - Hamburgers and Hotdogs
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Amusement Hall Field
Prepay available until Saturday May 27 at midnight.
Prices may change.
Buy Lunch

Activities:
10:15 a.m - 4:00 p.m
Activities are subject to change. Check back here for most current information.
Wagon Rides - Line up outside of the church. Each ride lasts about 30 minutes.
Ira Call Cabin
Chester Call Cabin - Stories
Meetinghouse - Organ Playing
Amusement Hall - Memories Booth
Davids Cabin - Rug Making Demo
Tolman / Loveland - Homemade Cards
Loveland / Simons House - Popcorn
Jensen Cabin - Homemade Bread and Jam
Perkins Cabin - Herbs
Barlow House
    
Implement Yard - Up close view of antique farming equipment. Outside of Blacksmith Shop.
Higginson / Holbrook House - Spinning Yarn
Flueitt Simons Cabin - Stories
Robertson Cabin - Reconstruction Progress
Ruger Dugout - Button Game
Muir / Butterfield
Blacksmith Shop - Rope Making / Prairie Rings
Tithing House - How They Made Bricks
Livery Stable
Brick Store - Purchase Candy and Other Items
Log Store - School