JULY 25TH, 2026
Kitchell Park | Pana, IL
Brought to you by the Pana Parks Revitilization Committee
PPRC
The Pana Parks Revitalization Committee is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven committee dedicated to improving and enhancing the parks throughout Pana, Illinois. Through the support of our community, local businesses, and generous donations, we work to maintain, update, and create welcoming outdoor spaces for families, children, and visitors to enjoy.
ENTERTAINMENT
Don’t miss live music on the Chautauqua Stage! Enjoy a performance by Molly Seaton from 2:00–3:00 p.m., then return for Eric Hagen from 4:00–5:30 p.m. It's the perfect way to spend the afternoon with great music and community fun!
VENDOR INFO
We are currently looking for food and shopping vendors to be part of our festival. This event brings our community together while also raising funds to support improvements to our local parks. Food trucks, local restaurants, boutiques, craft vendors, and small businesses are all welcome.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
The Pana Popcorn Festival is a beloved annual event that brings together the community for a day of joy and celebration. It's a fantastic opportunity to enjoy time with family and friends, while also supporting the improvement of our local parks. We strive to make this festival an unforgettable experience for everyone, filled with laughter, entertainment, and the spirit of unity.
POPCORN FESTIVAL EVENTS
Dog Show
Bring your four-legged friends and join us for a fun-filled Dog Show! From best dressed to best trick, this event is a great way to show off your pup and enjoy a tail-wagging good time for a great cause.
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Pickleball Tournament
Our Pickleball Tournament is perfect for players of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced player, it’s a great way to have fun, stay active, and enjoy some friendly competition.
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Car Show
Come check out a great lineup of classic cars, trucks, and unique vehicles at our Car Show. Whether you’re showing a vehicle or just stopping by to admire them, it’s an event car lovers won’t want to miss.
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3-On-3 Tournament
Get your team together for our 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. This fast-paced event is perfect for players who love competition, teamwork, and a fun day on the court.
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Fun Run & 5K
Lace up your running shoes for our 5K race, and don’t forget the kids can join the Little Pops Fun Run! This family-friendly event is a great way to get active while supporting our community parks.
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Sand Volleyball
Grab your team and hit the sand for our Sand Volleyball Tournament! It’s a fun and competitive way to spend the day with friends while supporting our local parks.
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Cornhole Tournament
Find a partner and sign up for our Cornhole Tournament for a day of fun and friendly competition. Whether you’re playing to win or just for fun, it’s always a crowd favorite.
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Princess Contest
Our Princess Contest is a fun and memorable event for young participants to take part in. It’s all about smiles, confidence, and community spirit as we crown our princesses and celebrate together.
Jeep Show
Jeep owners and enthusiasts are invited to show off their rides at our Jeep Show. From stock to fully customized, come connect with other Jeep fans and enjoy a day of vehicles, community, and fun.
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Golf Tournament
Spend a day on the course at the Pana Country Club for our Golf Tournament. Enjoy a great day of golf, prizes, and camaraderie while helping support improvements to our local parks.
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