Old Threshers, Yuma Colorado

Antique Machinery & Threshing Show

Show Information

NO ADMISSION CHARGE
Commemorative Old Threshers Buttons
are available at the show for only $5.00
(Free Admission and Parking with a button.)

License Plate Collection on Display

Live Blacksmith Shop Demonstrations

Yuma County Quilt Guild Show
Fairgrounds 4-H Building (Quilt Drawing)

Demonstrations and Exhibits

Horse Shoeing Demos
Pedal Tractor State Finals
Oxen Demonstrations
Barbed Wire Tool Collection
1894 Sawmill in operation
6 Team Sweep wooden draft horse power unit
1936 Case Threshing Machine
Hay Press
Original Stationary Engine (From Yuma Merchandising Mill)
Stationary Engine Display

Antique Tractor Show
Giant Arrowhead / Gun / Cartridge Display (including pre and post cibil war guns and one of the largest arrowhead collections in the world)
Craft Fair
Old Main Street (with 12 restored buildings filled with memorabilia and antique equipment and many unique private collections)
Petting Zoo
Old Threshers Jail
El Jabel Shriners Exhibitors
And Much More!

The Old Threshers Show covers the Old Threshers Grounds and the Yuma County Fair Grounds. Transportation to the many exhibits is provided by shuttles covering the whole area. Shuttles stop at the demonstrations and many demonstrations can be viewed while sitting in the shuttles. Golf carts are available for rental.

Tentative Schedule

	Friday Sept. 9, 2011
7:00am to 10:00am	Old Threshers Breakfast served
9:00am	Old Threshers Main Street opens - shuttles will start
10:00am	Petting Zoo and buildings open
10:00am	Wheat Threshing, stationary grinding and baling begins.
11:00am	Lunch served on Old Threshers grounds
2:00pm	Demonstrations will continue
6:00pm	Live Bluegrass Music
	Saturday Sept. 10, 2011
7:00am to 9:00am	Old Threshers Breakfast served
8:00am	Yuma County Cattlemens Pen of Three Contest
9:30am	Opening Ceremonies and National Anthem
10:00am-5:30pm	Buildings and activities open. Antique Show begins.
10:00am to 4:00pm	High Plains Spinners and Weavers demonstrations.
10:30am	Horse Power Runs, and other horse demonstrations begin.
11:00am	Wheat Threshing at Old Threshers
11:30am	Saw Mill run
11:00am-1:30	Bar-B-Q Lunch served. All concessions are open.
12:00pm	Presentations and Auction in front of Blacksmith Shop.
1:00pm to 3:00pm	Weigh-in begins for Antique Tractor pull.
1:00pm	Parade of Power in front of Blacksmith Shop.
2:00pm to 4:00pm	Open House for Airstream trailers. Horse shoeing
3:00pm	Wheat Threshing. Dog demonstrations
3:30pm	Horsepower unit. and other horse demonstrations begin.
4:00pm	Kids Stick Horse Rodeo. Free. No pre-registration.
4:30pm	Double Tree Antique Tractor Pull conducted by Rocky Mountain Antique Tractor Pullers Assoc.
5:00pm	Evening Meal and Trick Roper perform.
5:30pm	Buildings Close
6:00pm	Fiddlers Show begins.
6:30pm	Antique Tractor Pull in front of Grandstands
7:00pm	Ladies Cast Iron Skillet Throw. in front of Grandstands
7:30pm	Live Bluegrass Music
	Sunday Sept. 11, 2011
7:00am to 10:00am	Old Threshers Breakfast served
9:00am	Church Service - nondenominational.
9:30am	State Finals Pedal Tractor Pull in front of Grandstands
10:00am to 3:00pm	Booths, Petting Zoo and buildings open.
10:15am	Opening Ceremonies to follow Church Service
10:30am	Wheat Threshing and demonstrations begin
11:00am	Horse Demonstrations
11:00am	Lunch served at all concessions.
11:00am to 1:30pm	Weigh in and sign up for Antique Tractor pull.
12:00 Noon	Saw Mill will run
1:00pm	Draft Horse Pull in front of Grandstands.
2:00pm	Antique Tractor Pull to follow Draft Horse pull
3:30pm	Show closes for 2011...drive safely and Thanks for coming.

Print Schedule

ALL ACTIVITIES ARE FREE - DONATIONS WELCOME
NO ADMISSION CHARGE     FREE PARKING     FREE SHUTTLES AVAILABLE

LIMITED GOLF CART RENTALS AVAILABLE
CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE ALL DAY LONG     HANDICAP ACCESSABILITY

For more information please contact Tim Stulp 970-848-2507     Yuma Community Center 970-848-0407

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