Bicentennial Corn Boil
Sat, Aug 29 , 2026 • 12:00pm
1721 Field St, Galena, IL 61036
Join the Galena community for the highly anticipated Bicentennial Corn Boil at Recreation Park on August 29, 2026!
This exciting event celebrates Galena's rich history with a variety of activities and entertainment perfect for all ages. Enjoy delicious sweet corn, a mouthwatering staple of the celebration, while taking part in games and soaking in the lively atmosphere.
With live music, a range of food and beverages, and plenty of camaraderie, the Bicentennial Corn Boil promises to be an unforgettable experience as we come together to honor Galena's past, present, and future.
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