Saturday, August 26 will be packed with a ton of fun activities for those who dare to venture out this weekend.

Beginning at 8:00 a.m. the Vinton Kiwanis will host their annual 5K Fun Run/Walk. Meeting on the east side of the courthouse the race will begin. (Note again that the Amazing Race part of the competition has been canceled.)

From 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. the Boomfest Arts and Crafts Festival will be held downtown.

Pedal car rides, axe throwing, and more events will be taking place in downtown Vinton.

A Civil War Reenactment will take place from 10:00 a.m until 4:00 p.m.at the Vinton Depot. There will be demonstrations, skirmishes, and homemade root beer.

Gates for Boomtown will open at 4:00 p.m. at the Benton County Fairgrounds.

6:00 p.m. Tricyclic will be performing on the fairground lawn. There will also be food vendors and a beer tent.

Beginning at dusk, there will be an opening ceremony.

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