SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, June 14

Dinner at the Artesia Country Club with keynote speaker Alex Epstein and guest speaker Hanson Yates; contact the Chamber of Commerce at 575-746-2744 for ticket information Saturday, June 15

9 a.m.: Oilfield Equipment Parade – Parade will start at Bulldog Bowl and proceed east on Main Street to Second Street

10 a.m. – noon: Derrick Floor Shenanigans – Come enjoy a variety of activities for all ages in Oil Patch Plaza at Sixth and Main streets

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Artesia Aquatic Center Need a break from the heat? Take a dip under the Illinois No. 3 water feature at the aquatic center, 711 Bowman Drive

5-7 p.m.: Oilfield Cook-Off – Watch as oilfield companies battle in Heritage Plaza for smoked supremacy, and get a taste of the action by purchasing your $10 ticket from the Chamber of Commerce, 575-746-2744

5-11 p.m.: Live Music and Food Trucks Have dinner from local food vendors while enjoying a full entertainment line-up in Heritage Plaza

6-8 p.m.: Oilfield Olympics – Working in the oil patch is a sport all its own; do you have what it takes? Watch the competition at Baish Veterans’ Park in front of City Hall or join in registration will be available at the event