“Knowing from experience that each generation enjoys a clean, wholesome gathering of an educational and historic nature such as ours, the Association hopes to always keep the gatherings like this, where we can meet and harvest the golden memories of yesteryear and pause in our daily tasks each year to visit and relax, always with a thought in doing so to improve the future harvest of good fellowship and citizenship.”Midwest Old Threshers is just one of the many highlights you can arrange to see using our , custom trip planner Edition.
Written by Herman E. Elgar, 1951
In it’s first 50 plus years, the Old Threshers Reunion has grown to be recognized as the largest event of it’s kind in the country. People visit from every state in the union as well as numerous foreign countries. Visitors number around 35,000 to 40,000 each year at the 5 day event that traditionally ends on Labor Day. The original show was presented on the fairgrounds but has grown to cover more than 150 acres.
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The Old Time Threshers Reunion is a place where all ages go and are smiling from ear to ear! My husband and I have attended this event four times and I am always amazed. This year, we started...
The Old Time Threshers Reunion is a place where all ages go and are smiling from ear to ear! My husband and I have attended this event four times and I am always amazed. This year, we started... more »
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Attended with large group. The gate fee is a little high if your basically just going n to shop the vendors. They offer a bus ride from the large parking area to the main gate which is really nice...
Attended with large group. The gate fee is a little high if your basically just going n to shop the vendors. They offer a bus ride from the large parking area to the main gate which is really nice... more »
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Old ways are Best , Faith, Family, Freedom. All found at Midwest Old Threshers.
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Courteous workers! Easy to get around. Lots of fun things set aside for kids. Lots of learning demonstrations and people allowed you react and ask questions. Lots of food available. Just an all round fun & history learning experience.
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