The 55th annual Swiss Days celebrating Berne’s cultural heritage unfolds July 25-27 throughout the town. 

Highlights of the jam-packed three-day festival include carnival rides; basketball, tennis and cornhole tournaments; a bratwurst-eating contest; food and craft vendors; a Fun Zone; quilt show; baby crawl race; kids tractor pull; helicopter rides; and a parade at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. 

On stage and around the festival you can hear Swiss music as well as featured entertainers Trevor Hunt & The Sleepers at 8 p.m. Thursday, Gabe Bailey at 7 p.m. Friday, and the Sweetwater All Stars closing out the night at 7 p.m. Saturday. 

There will also be two showings of The Music Man.