Irons Area Tourist Association
Flea Roast Schedule
39th Annual Flea Roast and Ox Market Schedule
2013 June 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 2013
The Flea Roast / Ox Market Festival Is One Of The Oldest And Best Festivals In The State, Filled With
Family Entertainment For All Big Or Small.
Tentative 2013 Schedule
Check back as some details are yet to be finalized and may
change as late as June 1st.
Thursday, June 27th 2013
Kids Day-Free Admission
    The 39th annual Flea Roast/Ox Market will officially kick off with the Grand Parade on Thursday
    June 27 at 3pm. The parade will start at Irons Union Church and make its way east through town
    until it reaches its final destination, The Flea Roast. So, grab your kids and your chairs and come
    enjoy this years parade and kids don't forget to decorate your bikes. You might just win a prize. If
    you would like to participate or for more information, please contact our office for more information.


    3:00 pm  Opening Parade

    4:00 pm Opening Ceremonies - Door Prizes

    4:30pm Ox Market Opens
                T. J. Schmidt & Company Amusement Rides Open = Kid's Day -Reduced Prices -
                 free hot dog with wristband
                 Souvenir Booth Opens
                 I.A.T.A. Ticket Booth Opens  (License #M81390)
                 I.A.T.A. Raffle Booth Opens
                 I.A.T.A. Food Tent Opens "Home Of The Famous Flea Burger"
                 Beer Tent Opens

    5:00pm -8:00pm Live music by  - D.J. Tolin

    6:00pm-Co-Ed Ole' Timers Softball (40+) Teams forming @ 6pm, game starts @ 6:30. Bring  
                your mitt and join us. Free drink token for all of those who play.

    7:00pm- Kids Penny Scrambler (Free)

    8:00pm -Bike Raffle (2) Boys (2) Girls Age 12 & Under.. (Donated by "The Fry Guy" and friends)

    8:30pm -12:00am Live Music by  -  Larry Bialik and the Rambling Band

    10:00pm I.A.T.A. Food Tent Closes
                  Souvenir Booth Closes

    12:00pm Midnight Park Closes






    ** $5.00 per carload admission (parking and admission only $5)**

    12:00pm Ox Market Opens
            I.A.T.A. Raffle Booth Opens (License #M81390)
            Ticket Booth Opens
            Souvenir Booth Opens
            I.A.T.A. Food Tent Opens Home of the Famous Flea Burger
            T. J. Schmidt & Company Amusement Rides Open - - - Special Deal
            Beer Tent Opens
       4:00pm till 8:00pm  Live Music by  -  Silverado Band

      
 4:30pm Bike Raffle (1) Boys (1) Girls Age 12 & Under.. (Donated by "The Fry Guy" and friends)

     
  6:00pm Bean Bag (a.k.a. cornhole) Tournament
                  Softball Tournament Begins
                  
(any teams interested in playing, contact Tom Houting 231.510.2995)

    7:00pm Horse Pull ( in the Horse Corral )

    7:00pm Kids Penny Scramble ( Free ! )

     
  8:00pm till 12:30am  Live Country Music by  -  Michatucky

      10:00pm I.A.T.A. Famous Flea Burger Tent Closes
                 I.A.T.A. Souvenir Booth Closes

    12:30 AM Park Closes







    ****** $7.00 Per Car Load Admission (parking and admission only $7 bucks!)********

    8:30 a.m. Soft Ball Tournament Begins
                   (any teams interested in playing, contact Tom Houting 231.510.2995)

    9:00 am Registration Begins For Horseshoe Tournament (Bring Your Shoes)

    9:00 am Beach Volleyball Tournament

    10:00 am Ox Market Opens
                   Horse Shoe Tournament Begins
                   Raffle Booth Opens
                   I.A.T.A. Food Tent Opens - Home of the Famous Flea Burger
                   Souvenir Booth Opens
                   Ticket Booth Opens
                   Home Depot Kids Work Shop till 1:00pm
                   Beer Tent Opens

    11:00 am T. J. Schmidt & Company Amusement Rides Open
                   Kids Hula Hoop Contest

    12:00 pm Kids Three Legged Race
                   Free Kids Penny Scramble

    2:00 pm Arm Wrestling Contest Begins
                 Kids Watermelon Eating Contest Begins

      
 2:30 pm Hot Dog Eating Contest    

    3:00 pm Kids Egg Toss Begin

    4:00 pm Live Music by  -  D.J. Tolin

    6:30 pm  Free Kids Penny Scramble

    8:30 pm Live Music By  -  OTC Band

    10:00 pm I.A.T.A. Food Tent Closes
                  Souvenir Booth Closes

    10:30pm Fireworks

    11:30pm Live Music continues after the Fireworks conclude

    1:00 am Park Closes







    *Free Parking/Admission Day

    9:00 am Gospel Breakfast Hosted By Irons Union Church

    9:00 am Softball Tournament Continues
                 (any teams interested in playing, contact Tom Houting 231.510.2995)

    10:00 am Ox Market Opens
                   Raffle Booth Opens  
                   Souvenir Booth Opens

    12:00 pm  I.A.T.A. Food Tent Opens Home of the World Famous Flea Burger
                   T. J. Schmidt & Company Amusement Rides Open
                   Ticket Booth Opens
                   Beer Tent Opens

    12:30 pm Free Kids Penny Scramble

    12:30 pm Kids Water Balloon Toss
                   Kids Bubble Gum Contest

      1:00 pm Bike Raffle (1) Boys (1) Girls Age 12 & Under.
. (Donated by "The Fry Guy" and friends)

    3:00 pm Super Raffle Drawing  

    4:00 pm I.A.T.A. Food Tent Closes
Friday, June 28th 2013
$5 per Car Load Admission
Saturday, June 29th 2013
$7 per Car Load Admission
Sunday, June 30th 2013
Free Admission
Mailing Address
PO Box 37
5074 W. 10-1/2 Mile Rd
Irons, MI 49644

231-266-8101
info@ironsarea.com
Our Sincere Gratitude To the Following Individuals And There
Business For Their Continued Support To The I.A.T.A. Their Donations Of Goods Or
Services Is Very Much Appreciated.

Mesick Bottle Gas/ Blarney Castle
Donates Propane For Flea Roast/Ox Market

Ludington Beverage - Ludington

Wolverine Fireworks Display - Kawkawlin
www.wolverinefireworks.com

T. J. Schmidt & Company

S.E.E. Fire Department & Rescue Squad - Irons

Life Ambulance - Baldwin

Lake Osceola State Bank
(to enter, email  flearoastvolleyball@gmail.com
Flea Roast 2013 begins in:
2012 Super Raffle Winner
Denver Bennett