Raccoon River Days
Each year, during the first weekend of June, Van Meter gathers together to celebrate our community.
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Check out this year’s Raccoon River Days Schedule!
If you have any questions please contact us at vmcd1877@gmail.com
Raccoon River Days Schedule
Saturday, June 6th
Park2Park 5k
Race begins at 8:00am
Registration starts at 7:00
Click here to see this years route
Stop by to get your Coffee from AM Brew
Be sure to pick up a hydration drink from Van Meter Hub
Pancake Breakfast Served by Chris’s Cakes
8:30 – 11:00am
All you can eat pancakes, sausages, and drink.
Want to see Chris’s Cakes in Action, click here
Library Book Sale
8:00am – 1:00pm
Come support your Van Meter Library, and pick up a book! Join Ms. J for Storytime at 10:30
Water Parade
11:00am
Line up in the parking lot south of the high school football stadium starting at 10:15am
If you want to participate in the parade please register here
Raccoon River Days Kickball Tournament
12:00pm – 3:00pm
Van Meter Little League Baseball Fields
Little Mr. and Miss Van Meter Contest
4:00pm
Check out this Flyer for more details
All Contestants can ride in the parade, if your Little Mr. or Miss would like to ride in the parade please email directoruniversitykids@gmail.com
Carnival
4:30 – 9:00pm
Chicken Poop Bingo
8:00pm
Dessert & Pie Auction
8:15pm
Download your Dessert Entry Form
Entry drop off will be from 2:00pm – 3:00pm on June 6th at the Van Meter Fire Department
Fireworks
9:30pm
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