At first glance, one might think that a Potato Days Festival might only concern itself with food. Quite the contrary … a quick look at the schedule will show that sporting events “a-peeling” to all age groups, have become a very important part of the Festival!

For the traditional sports enthusiasts, Potato Days offers basketball and running. The familiar summer favorites of softball and horseshoes are also a popular part of the Potato Days games.

“Extreme” sports fans will want to take in the Mashed Potato Wrestling! In recent years, the Demolition Derby has been added. Click on individual sports on the right to get details of how to be a part of the events.