About the 2025 DeWitt Ox Roast

Friday, August 15th

• Arts Festival - 4pm to 8pm @ Riverside Park

  • "Quiet Area" hosted by DARA​

• Carnival - 4pm to 11pm

• Street Social - 4pm to 11pm

• ​Live Music at the Main Stage

  • 4pm to 6pm - The Rotations

  • 6:30pm - DJ (Gabriel @ Audial Entertainment)

  • ​8pm to 11pm - Be Kind Rewind

Saturday, August 16th

• Panther Spirit 5k Run/Walk

  • 7:30am kids mile / 7:45am-  Kid's 100dash / 8am - 5K

    • Begins and Ends at St. Jude Catholic Church​

    • REGISTER HERE

• Ox Roast Parade - 10am

  • PARADE ROUTE​

• Arts Festival - 10am to 8pm @ Riverside Park

  • "Quiet Area" hosted by DARA​

• Carnival - 11am to 11pm

• Street Social - 11am to 11pm

• Frog Jumping Contest - 12pm @ Memorial Park

• Live Music on the Main Stage

  • 11:30am to 1pm​ - School of Rock 

  • 2pm to 4pm - Karaoke (Gabriel @ Audial Entertainment)

  • 4pm to 6pm - Atomic Annie (Dazzle Cleaning)

  • 6:30pm - DJ (Gabriel @ Audial Entertainment)

  • 8pm to 11pm - Stone Street Revival
• FIREWORKS at dusk!
  • (American Flooring & American Home - Dewitt)

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Sunday, August 17th

• FREE! Funday Sunday @ Riverside Park - 10am to 2pm (Capital Steel & Wire)

  • PBS Kids Character Visits​

  • Dedicated Toddler Fun Zone

  • Slime-making with Impression 5 (begins at 10:30am)

  • Bounce Houses

  • Bubble Stations

  • Abrams Planetarium Exhibit

  • Touch-a-Truck with City of Dewitt Fire & Police 

  • Silent Auction

  • Scoopy Doo's Ice Cream Eating Contest @ 1pm

  • and MORE!

• Carnival - 11am to 4pm

• Street Social - 11am to 4pm

• Corn Hole Tournament -  click here for details!

  • Registration @ 11am/Start time @ 12pm

  • Pre-Registration is recommended (On-site registration if space is available!)

• Live Music on the Main Stage

  • 11am to 1pm - WFMK ​

  • 2pm to 3pm - Dewitt Pops Concert

  • 4pm to 4pm - The Townsmen