July 20 - July 26, 2026
Join us in Olivia, Minnesota, the "Corn Capital of the World" for Corn Capital Days. Featuring the famous Sweet Corn Feed, Musical entertainment, Corn Capital Run, Kiddie parade, Grand parade, Lions Club Fly-In Breakfast, and much more!
Come for the corn, stay for the fun!
Come join the fun!
Event Schedule-2026 Corn Capital Days
4:00-6:00pm: Hometown Bank Community Picnic at Hometown Bank
5:00pm: Outdoor Worship at Nester Park (bring a lawn chair)
5:00pm: BOLD Dinner Theater "FARCE OF HABIT" at Max's Grill
6 - 6:30pm: Color Run at Kubesh Park
7:45am: Corn Token Hunt Begins: Clues posted each morning at City Hall, RC Register Office and on 100.1Big Country
2:00-4:00pm: Pie & Ice Cream Social: at TRADITIONS!
5:00pm: BOLD Dinner Theater "FARCE OF HABIT": at Max's Grill
5:00pm: BOLD Dinner Theater "FARCE OF HABIT": at Max's Grill
5:30pm: Par 3 Golf Tourney at Olivia Golf Club
6:00pm: Ambulance Community BINGO at Olivia Community Center (children may play with adult)
10:00am-2:00pm: Arcade Triathlon at Corncade
11:00am-7:00pm: Used Book Sale: at Olivia Public Library
1:00-3:00pm: FM BANK & BOLD FFA Free Root Beer Floats: at FM BANK Parking Lot
4:30-7:00pm: Classic Car Roll at American Legion
5:00-8:00pm: Family Fun Night hosted by Olivia Area Emergency Services at Dirks Park
8:00am: Pickle Ball Tournament at Sunrise Park
10:00am-2:00pm: Downtown Public Market
10:00am-2:00pm: Arcade Triathlon at Corncade
10:00am-5:00pm: Used Book Sale at Olivia Public Library
1:00-2:00pm: Magic Show at Olivia Public Library
5:00-7:00pm: Cindy's Famous Nachos at American Legion
5:30-7:30pm: Kids Pedal Pull at St. Aloysius' Parking Lot
8:00pm-12:00am: *FREE* Downtown Street Dance w/ Hitchville FIREWORKS SHOW Launched from Dirks Park (Raindate 7/25)
9:00pm-1:00am: Live DJ at Brly's Den
6:45am James H. Page Memorial 5K Run/Walk: at Sunrise Park
9:00-11:00am: Wogen Outdoor Adventure at Pond Park Olivia
9:00am-12:00pm: Used Book Sale at Olivia Library
9:00am-4:00pm Kiwanis Arts & Crafts Fair at Nester Park
9:00am-1:30pm 320Trucks and Car Show at Nester Park
9:30am-1:30pm: Corn-Lympics and Corn Toss at Nester Park
9:30am-1:30pm: BOLD FFA Corn-Toss at Nester Park
10:00am-2:00pm: Arcade Triathlon at Corncade
11:00am-1:00pm Corn Feed at Nester Park
11:00am-1:00pm: Blue Ox Jazz Babies Music at Nester Park
11:30am: Corn Eating Contest at Nester Park
3:00pm Grand Parade: check in at Cross of Calvary Church Route see map here
5:00-7:00pm: Post Parade Meal at American Legion
8:00pm-12:30am: Live Music at Brly's Den
8:00am-12:00pm Olivia Lions Club Fly-In Breakfast at Olivia Airport *RAFFLE DRAWING AT NOON*
10:00am Rem/Rabi Memorial Golf Tournament at Olivia Golf Club
10:00am-2:00pm Arcade Triathlon: at Corncade
11:00am Bean Bag Tournament: at Brly's Den
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors
City of Olivia | FM BANK | HomeTown Bank | 100.1 BIG Country at Q102 | The Title Team | Anderson, Larson, Saunders, Klassen Dahlager & Leitch LLP | Beck's Superior Hybrids | Corn Capital Innovations | Lightbeam Internet | Olivia Hospital and Clinic | West Central Sanitation INC | Willmar Aerial Spraying
Support Corn Capital Days by donating or buying raffle tickets at these locations!
Balderston Auto, Brly's Den, Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, Discover Nutrition, FM BANK, Hometown Bank, Mac's Hardware, Olivia American Legion, Olivia Liquor Store, Olivia Pet Clinic, Patina Pickers, TJ Petal's and More
