43rd Annual Heritage Days Celebration Schedule
July 2 – July 5, 2026
Thursday, July 2nd
• 12:00 pm – 1st Medallion Clue @ Depot and Chamber office and on Facebook.
• 4:00-7:00 pm – Family Fun Night
(Depot) sponsored by “There’s No Place Like Home”
• 4:30 pm – Thursday Night on the Town and Farmer’s Market
at the Depot.
• 6:00 pm – Animal Pull Tab Races at Water’s Edge Sponsored by the
Starbuck Fire Dept Auxiliary
• 7:00 pm – Packet Bingo at the VFW
8:00-10:30 pm- Band at The Waters Edge
Friday, July 3rd
• All Day – Business Crazy Days
• 9:00-9:45 am – Kids Fun Run in the Park sponsored by Stevens
Community Medical Center/Starbuck Clinic. Register at the Water’s
Edge Parking Lot
• 10:00 am – Starbuck Police Dept. Bike Rodeo @ Depot. Registration
begins at 9:30.
• 12:00 pm – 2nd Find the Lefse Medallion Clue @ Depot
• 4:30-7:30 pm – Starbuck Fire Dept. Pork Feed @ the Fire Hall
• 5:00 pm – Little Miss Minnewaska Coronation, and Dessert Auction
at the Community Center
• 5:30 pm – Youth Golf Tournament Ages 5 – 12
Minnewaska Golf Course
• 6:30-9:00 pm – Bar Bingo at Starbuck VFW w/Food Specials
• 8:00-12:00 pm – Starbuck Fire Department Street Dance behind the Fire Hall.
$15 at the gate.
DUSK- Fireworks Display over Lake Minnewaska. Due to the Fireworks Vendor commitments- the Fireworks will be held on a FRIDAY. A day earlier this year.
Sponsored by: Brang Foundation, Starbuck Fire Dept and Aux, Starbuck Veterans Auxiliary, and the SACC.
SATURDAY, July 4th
• All Day – Business Crazy Days
• 6:30 am – 59th Annual “The Open”, Golf Invitational – 18 Hole Mixed
Scramble – Minnewaska Golf Club. Open to Starbuck, Glenwood
and Villard residents.
• 7:00 am – 12:00 pm – Fly in – Drive in – Walk in Pancake Breakfast at
the Airport. Airplane rides available from Alex Aviation
• 7:30 am – Registration for Heritage Days Color Run at the Swimming
Beach Parking Lot
• 8:30 am – Color Run begins
• 9:00 am – 3:00 pm – Craft Fair by Blok’s Barber Shop
• 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – MCHS Aux Bake Sale @ MLH in the Commons.
Serving Tacos in a Bag or BBQ Sandwich – Quilt Raffle Drawing
at 1:00 pm
• 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Inflatables for Kids at the Depot
• 10:00 am – 2:00 pm –
• 10:00 am – Kids Pedal Pull Competition at the Depot sponsored by
Eagle Bank.
• 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Clueless the Clown Balloon Twisting &
Friendship Bracelets at the Depot sponsored by the Starbuck Fire
Dept Auxiliary
• 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Jeanne Mix Temporary Tattoos at the Depot
sponsored by Minnewaska Liquor
• 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Kindness Rock and Cupcake Decorating by the Chamber of Commerce building and across from the Nutcracker Cafe.
• 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Depot, Caboose, and Museum Open House.
Food and Lefse Available.