Heritage Festival The annual Heritage Festival (formerly Steam Threshing Festival) is held the first weekend in August. Visitors will see very rare steam engines, one-of-a-kind trucks and automobiles, large gas engines, and prairie tractors. Throughout the weekend, visitors can tour the many museums and historical displays on the grounds. Exhibitors and guests enjoy the live farm demonstrations including grain threshing, log sawing, plowing, ensilage cutting, shingle making, horsepower testing, corn shredding, lumber planning, feed grinding, corn shelling and much, much more.
Minneapolis-Moline LogoIn 2025, we will host the Prairie Gold Rush and will feature the complete line of machinery and equipment related to Minneapolis-Moline. The Prairie Gold Rush hosts yearly summer and winter conventions across the country. We welcome those who exhibit all makes and models of farm equipment.