Friday, Sept. 24, 2021
RED HAWK VARSITY FOOTBALL
Cedar Springs Red Hawks vs. Forest Hills Eastern High School at 7 pm.RED HAWK STADIUM
LIGHT PARADE
Join the Cedar Springs Fire Department in our annual Light Parade honoring all Police, Fire and Emergency Medical personnel and honoring the 9/11 20th Anniversary. Begins after the Cedar Springs Home Football game. MAIN STREET
Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021
RED FLANNEL 5K/10K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run
The 10K run starts at 9:00 a.m., 5K Run/Walk starts at 9:15 a.m., and the Kids Run starts at 9:45 a.m. Heart of Cedar Springs – 69 W MAPLE ST
Red Flannel Festival Kids Fun Day
11:00am to 1:00pm Kids can enjoy games, a bubble machine, face painting, plus a raffle. Free entry, $1.00 raffle tickets. Raffle time to be announced. HEART OF CEDAR SPRINGS PARK – 69 W MAPLE ST
CANCELED: CHILI COOKOFF BACK AGAIN!
9:00am with tasting starting at noon. HEART OF CEDAR SPRINGS PARK – 69 W MAPLE ST
BED RACE OBSTACLE COURSE
Five-person teams race beds around an obstacle course competing for the best time! Bring your own bed, or use one from the Festival! Check in begins at 12:30 pm; Race begins at 1:00 pm. $10 entry fee (per 5 person team). HEART OF CEDAR SPRINGS PARK, MAPLE & Second Streets
RED FLANNEL QUEEN SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT
Enjoy the elegance and tradition of a signature event. Tickets on sale, 3 weeks prior, at the Library, $10. Doors open at 7 pm.Pageant begins at 7:30 pm. CEDAR SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021
TALENT SHOW DRESS REHEARSAL
7:00 pm HISTORIC KENT THEATRE – DOWNTOWN CEDAR SPRINGS
Friday, Oct. 1, 2021
CARNIVAL
Quality carnival rides, games with Elliott’s Amusements! 5 – 9 pm. WRIST BANDS Cost: $20.00 per person. ASH & BEECH STREETS
CEDAR SPRINGS FRIENDS BOOK SALE
Giant Book Sale at the Cedar Springs Library 10:00 am –6:00 pm CEDAR SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY – 107 N. MAIN STREET
RED HAWK VARSITY FOOTBALL
Cedar Springs Red Hawks vs. Allendale High School at 7 pm. RED HAWK STADIUM
RED FLANNEL GRAND LODGE
7 pm to 12:30 am. $5 Cover. Must be 21 or over. The BEST LIVE MUSIC in Cedar Springs! Enjoy the CENTER STAGE BAND from 8 pm -midnight! NEW LOCATION: RED FLANNEL GRAND LODGE TENT; HEART OF CEDAR SPRINGS
Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021 – RED FLANNEL DAY
FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
Prior to the Band Competition. Presented by the American Legion Glen Hill Post #287, Cedar Springs Middle School Marching Band. RED HAWK STADIUM, CEDAR SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
FLAPJACK BREAKFAST
All you can eat breakfast of pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee and juice, served from 7 am – noon. $8 – 12 and over; $6 – ages 5-12 and FREE for 5 years and under or Special family price $25. RED HAWK ELEMENTARY CAFETERIA
CARNIVAL
Quality carnival rides, games with Elliott’s Amusements! ALL DAY! WRIST BANDS Cost: $20.00 per person. ASH & BEECH STREETS
RED FLANNEL MARKETPLACE
Vendors of many different item types displayed all day! Browse and shop in beautiful downtown Cedar Springs! CHURCH STREET BETWEEN MAIN AND SECOND
RED FLANNELMARCHING BAND COMPETITION
Area High School Marching Bands present half-time shows in competition. Begins 9 am. RED HAWK STADIUM, CEDAR SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
GIANT ARTS AND CRAFT FAIR
Over 90 vendors of beautiful handmade items. 9 am – 2 pm. $1 admission RED HAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CARNIVAL BINGO
American Legion Post #287 Bingo Hall 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Going on our 30th year. Son’s Elephant Ears 10 am to 6 pm AMERICAN LEGION POST #287 BINGO HALL
CEDAR SPRINGS FRIENDS BOOK SALE
Giant Book Sale at the Cedar Springs Library 10:00 am –6:00 pm CEDAR SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY – 107 N. MAIN STREET
RED FLANNEL CAR SHOW NEW LOCATION!
Come to enter your pride and joy, or just browse and admire! Admission is FREE. Cost $15 per entry, registration at 9:30 am. Show is from 10 am – 2 pm. Winners receive FREE Grand Parade entry! ELM STREET BETWEEN MAIN AND SECOND AND MAIN AND FIRST
RED FLANNEL ANTIQUE FARM TRACTORS & ENGINES SHOW
Antique tractors and running farm equipment fill Morley Park! Museum tours from 10 am to 2 pm. FREE admission to tractor show and family events. CEDAR SPRINGS MUSEUM, MORLEY PARK
CEDAR SPRINGS ROTARY FAMOUS CHICKEN BARBECUE!
Come and experience an EXCELLENT chicken dinner with all the trimmings at the Rotary Chicken barbecue from 11 am – 5 pm! CHERRY & MAIN STREET
LUMBERJACK SHOW BACK AGAIN!
By Jack Pine Lumberjack Show – Mackinaw City, Michigan. Show times at 11 am, 1 pm, and 4 pm. THE EMPTY LOT ON THE CORNER OF MAIN AND ASH
RED FLANNEL PIE EATING CONTEST BACK AGAIN!
First one to finish eating the whole pie WINS! Prizes award for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Cost is FREE. Starts at NOON! Come on down and watch or join in this New RED FLANNEL TRADITION! MAIN AND ASH IN FRONT OF THE GRANDSTAND
RED FLANNEL CHILDREN’S PARADE
The Children’s Parade will line up with the Grand Parade! The Prince and Princess will have their own float. Bike rider and or walkers will walk with the Prince and Princess Float. Please have your child and their bikes in the parade line up by 2:45 pm! LINE UP AT MUSKEGON & MAIN STREETS
RED FLANNEL GRAND PARADE
The Festival’s signature event. Be sure to wear RED! or the Keystone Kops will arrest you! More than 120 entries of floats, bands and entertainment. PARADE BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 3 PM!. MAIN & MUSKEGON STREETS
RED FLANNEL PARADE GRANDSTAND
Stop by and see Sue Harrison, who has been graciously donating her time to announce this parade for 30 years! MAIN & ASH STREETS
RED FLANNEL TALENT SHOW
The Red Flannel Talent Show is a mix of musicians, singers, dancers, and other local entertainment. The show starts immediately after the Grand Parade. Tickets $3 ea. HISTORIC KENT THEATRE-DOWNTOWN CEDAR SPRINGS
RED FLANNEL DAY RED HAWK REUNION NEW THIS YEAR!
Calling Cedar Springs Red Hawks! (21 and over) Red Flannel Day Red Hawk Reunion!! Music, dancing, fun, prizes, and drinks! Starting shortly after the Grand Parade. 5 to 7pm. Bring your yearbooks, Red Hawk swag and Red Flannel Day memories! 5$ cover at the door. RED FLANNEL GRAND LODGE TENT; HEART OF CEDAR SPRINGS
RED FLANNEL GRAND LODGE
7 pm to 12:30 am. $5 Cover. Must be 21 or over. The BEST LIVE MUSIC in Cedar Springs! Enjoy the Union Guns from 8 pm -midnight! NEW LOCATION: RED FLANNEL GRAND LODGE TENT; HEART OF CEDAR SPRINGS
KEYSTONE KOPS
The MOST FAMOUS ICON of the Festival, they arrest everyone not wearing RED! Be on the look out and prepared with $1 in “bail money” to “get out of jail”! KEYSTONE KOP JAIL at MAIN & ASH STREETS
POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL– NEW DATE AND TIME – OCTOBER 6, 2021
Junior and Senior young ladies play flag football! Begins at 7:00 pm. RED HAWK STADIUM
