Get Involved!
Below you'll find a variety of ways to get involved with Newton Fest; from being a food vendor, taking part in our local music showcase, taking part in the "Cool Cars" Car Show, showing your grill skills, or showing us your creative side!
NON-FOOD VENDORS
The Newton Fest committee is currently accepting registration for those wanting to participate as a non-food vendor during Saturday, June 9, 2018.
From area businesses to non-profits wanting to share information about their organization to individuals wanting to sell crafts, home-based businesses (Tupperware, Avon, etc.) Newton Fest is a great opportunity to showcase your business or organization. For non-profit organizations wanting to participate and are not selling food items, the fee is waived with proof of non-profit status. Questions? Contact Jessica Lowe at [email protected] If you're having trouble downloading the form, click here. |
FOOD VENDORS
Would your business or organization like to be a part of Newton Fest? The Newton Fest committee is currently accepting registration for those wanting to operate a food/concession stand during Saturday, June 9, 2018.
The event is a great opportunity to showcase your delicious delicacies from your restaurant or for non-profits to raise some extra money. Please note we do our best to ensure a variety of foods are available and so vendors are accepted on a first come basis. Check out full details on the vendor application form. Questions? Contact Jessica Lowe at [email protected] If you are having trouble downloading the form, click here. | ||||
Bill Riley Talent Search
Newton Fest is excited to once again host a Bill Riley Talent Search during Newton Fest. The talent search is at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 7 at Maytag Bowl (301 S 11th Ave W; Newton, Iowa 50208).
The outdoor show will serve as a qualifying show for the Iowa State Fair competition. If you are having trouble downloading the form, click here. Send completed registration to Newton Fest, PO Box 844, Newton 50208. If you have questions contact Ange at [email protected]. Official Rules: https://www.iowastatefair.org/upl/downloads/library/bill-riley-contestant-rules.pdf |
BACKYARD BBQ COMPETITION
Newton Main Street, HyVee in Newton and the Iowa Barbecue Society are sponsoring a Backyard BBQ Competition for the third year! The contest has been expanded and will feature chicken, pork, beef and brisket categories. The contest is scheduled for June 8-9 and costs $100.00 per team. Registration deadline is May 25. You'll find the team registration information below as well as rules, regulations and prizes.
If you are having trouble downloading the form, click here. If you have questions, please contact Graham Sullivan at [email protected]. | ||||
"Cool Cars" CAR Show
Gearheads, Hot Rods and Brody Burners mark your calendars cor Saturday, June 9 for this year's "Cool Cars" Car Show, an eclectic event during Newton Fest. The show will be at the Newton DMACC Campus north parking lot. First arrive, first park! Register now by calling the Newton Chamber office at 641-792-5545. Oh, yeah... NO entry fee.
Questions? Contact the Newton Chamber of Commerce at [email protected]. |
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Community wellness Games
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Open to all Jasper County residents, this fun event will feature teams of four competing in wellness games involving brain games, food facts, heart health and muscle strength.
Questions? Contact Brenda Steenhoek or Kristina Winfield at 641-787-9224 with any questions. If you are having trouble downloading the registration form, please click here.
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Local Music Showcase
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Want to share your musical talent? Then Newton Fest is a great place for you!! Fill out the application to be considered for the 2nd annual Local Music Showcase. The showcase will take place on Saturday, June 9, on the green space at DMACC Newton Campus.
If you're having trouble viewing the form, click here. | ||
