150th Celebration
Lyle Independence Day Celebration
June 25-27, 2021
Friday, June 25th
7:00 pm — Miss Lyle and Little Miss/Mr. Lyle Crowning @ Park, Kids Dance Party afterwards
7:00 pm — Beanbag Tourney @ Lyle Liquor (food specials inside bar 5-9pm and food wagon outside)
6:00 pm-9:00 pm — Entertainment by “Who Let the Mama’s Out” @ Lyle Liquor - Rain or Shine
Saturday, June 26th
7:30 am — 5K Registration @ School Parking Lot
8:00 am — 5K Race Begins
10:00 am-4:00 pm — Classic Car Show
10:00 am — Truck, Tractor & Semi Pull (South end)
11:30 am-1:30 pm — Family Fun @ Park
1:00 pm — Kickball Tourney @ Park
2:00-5:00 pm — All School Reunion @ School - Come & Go
5:00 pm — History of Lyle Presentation by Mitch Helle-Morrissey @ City Hall
5:00 pm — Release of New Lyle History Book by Mitch Helle-Morrissey @ City Hall
4:00-8:00 pm — Mitchell County Cattlemen’s Grilling @ Legion
6:00-8:00 pm — Entertainment by “Six Mile Grove” with special guests @ Legion
8:30 pm-midnight — Street Dance Featuring the Band “IV Play” @ Legion
Sunday, June 27th
(There will be backup locations in case of weather)
10:00 am — Church Service (ecumenical) @ Park
11:00-7:00 pm -- Smokin Brothers BBQ @ Legion
Noon — Grand Parade -- Parade registration form
*Following the Parade —– Flag Presentation & Speakers @ Park Gazebo
Kiddie Games @ Football Field
1:30 pm — Stump Jumpers: Mud Bog Races (South end)
1:30 pm — Bingo @ Big Shelter in Park
1:30 pm — Pony Rides & Kiddie Train Rides @ Park
1:30 pm — Music by Dylan Fett @ Park Gazebo
2:00 pm — Firemen’s Water Fights @ Park (Pine Street)
2:00 pm — Horseshoe Tournament @ Legion
2:15 pm — Magic Show by Adam Perry @ Park Gazebo
3:00 pm — Sheltered Reality @ Park on 2nd Street
3:30 pm — Pedal Pull @ Park (Pine Street)
3:45 pm — Beard Growing Contest Registration
4:00 pm — Lyle History Quiz Show by Mitch Helle-Morrissey @ Park Gazebo
4:45 pm — Beard Growing Contest Winners Announced @ Park Gazebo
5:00 pm — Talent Show @ Park Gazebo
After Talent Show — Gun Raffle Drawing @ Park Gazebo
6:30-9:00 pm — Music by Jeff Humphress @ Park Gazebo
9:15-10:00 pm — Amazing Hoopsters @ Football Field
Dusk — Fireworks (bring blankets/chairs to view from the football field)
- Food Vendors in park all weekend.
- Beer Garden in park all weekend.
- No outside alcohol allowed.
- Parking NOT permitted on streets surrounding the park.
- No motor vehicles in park.
- Shuttles will be running.
- Schedule subject to change.
For Details and Updates:
Like us on Facebook
facebook.com/Lyle150th
Merchandise Available for Sale at:
Games People Play
or City Hall, 315 1st St., Lyle
507-325-2311 Email City of Lyle
Thank You to Our Celebration Sponsors
Diamond - $1500 +
Absolute Energy
America’s Farmers Grow Communities – Bayer Fund
On Behalf of Chris & Kristen Prescott
Agri-Steel
J&R Trucking
Lyle Legion
Lyle Lions Club
Platinum - $1000 +
Jacob Ehret Farm Bureau Financial Services
Silver - $500 +
Daron Small Pioneer Seed
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative
Lyle Historical Society – Mitch Helle
Sterling Pharmacy
Sterling State Bank
Wayne’s Repair
Witt Fabrication & Farm
Young Truck Line
Bronze - $200+
Freeborn County Coop
Gary & Margie Harrison
Lyle Area Willing Workers 4-H Club
Northern County Coop