9:00AM ABBOTT'S COLON GOLF CLASSIC with Al the Only 9:00AM REGISTRATION OPENS at the Abbott Plant 10:00AM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Elementary School 10:30AM SUPER SHOWROOM SPECIALS at Elementary School 10:30AM SLIGHTLY IRREGULAR DISCOUNT BOOK SALE at Elementary 12:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside M&M Grill 1:00PM COLON HISTORICAL MUSEUM OPEN till 4PM 1:30PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 2:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside Berkshire Hathaway 3:00PM LECTURE - Richard Turner - at the High School (Registration Required) 3:00PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 3:00PM FACE PAINTING till 6PM outside 5 Star Pizza by Carol Hendrix 5:30PM RIVER LAKE INNS MAGIC SHOW & DINNER with Ron Carnell 7:15PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - before evening show outside high school 7:45PM PRESHOW LIVE ORGAN MUSIC - by John Sturk 8:00PM ABBOTT'S STAGE SHOW - view seating at High School ($20-$25) -Featuring BJ Mallen MC, Gordon Miller, Eli Portala, John Sterlini, Dan Sperry, David & Dania 9:00PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - During show intermission outside high school 10:00PM SHANGOS MAGIC EXTRAVAGANZA at Sterlinis after show ($7) 10:00PM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School after show 80th ABBOTT GET TOGETHER SCHEDULE AUGUST 2-5 2017
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3rd 2017
9:00AM REGISTRATION OPENS at the Abbott Plant 9:30AM LECTURE - Rob Zabrecki - at the High School (Registration Required) 10:00AM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School 11:00AM VENT-O-RAMA at the Abbott Plant (Registration Required) 12:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside Dawn & Phils 1:00PM CREATIVITY LECTURE Friday Performers - at High School (Registration Required) 1:00PM COLON HISTORICAL MUSEUM OPEN till 4PM 1:30PM DEALERS ON PARADE at the Elementary School 1:30PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 2:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside Curly's 3:00PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 3:00PM FACE PAINTING till 6PM outside 5 Star Pizza by Carol Hendrix 3:45PM FAMOUS MAGICIANS GRAVEYARD TOUR ushered by Al the Only 5:00PM MAGIC AND MORE LIVE - with you hosts John and Tarmara Sterlini ($5) 5:30PM RIVER LAKE INNS MAGIC SHOW & DINNER with Ron Carnell 7:15PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - before evening show outside high school 7:45PM PRESHOW LIVE ORGAN MUSIC - by John Sturk 8:00PM ABBOTT'S STAGE SHOW - view seating at High School ($20-$25) -Featuring Jeff Bibik MC, Harrison Greenbaum, Gene Anderson, Pohan Huang, Jason Hudy 9:00PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - During show intermission outside high school 10:00PM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School after show 10:15PM CURLYS CLOSEUP CONTEST after show 80th ABBOTT GET TOGETHER SCHEDULE AUGUST 2-5 2017 FRIDAY, AUGUST 4th 2017 9:00AM REGISTRATION OPENS at the Abbott Plant 9:00AM COLON ARTS & CRAFT FAIR till 4PM 9:30AM ABBOTT'S STAGE TALENT CONTEST at High School (Registration Required) 10:00AM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School 11:00AM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside Dawn & Phils 12:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside Village Market 12:00PM ASSISTANT WORKSHOP - hosted by Sterlini Magic 1:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - at Craft Fair 1:00PM LECTURE - Gene Anderson - at the High School (Registration Required) 1:00PM COLON HISTORICAL MUSEUM OPEN till 4PM 1:30PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 2:30PM ABBOTT'S CLOSEUP SHOW at High School (Registration Required) -Featuring The Close-Up Magic of Richard Turner 3:00PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 3:00PM FACE PAINTING till 6PM outside 5 Star Pizza by Carol Hendrix 4:30PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - outside Five Star Pizza 5:00PM MAGICIANS DINNER SPECIAL - At Lutheran Church on Burr Oak Road 5:00PM MAGIC AND MORE LIVE - with you hosts John and Tarmara Sterlini ($5) 5:30PM RIVER LAKE INNS MAGIC SHOW & DINNER with Ron Carnell 7:15PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - before evening show outside high school 7:45PM PRESHOW LIVE ORGAN MUSIC - by John Sturk 8:00PM ABBOTT'S STAGE SHOW - view seating at High School ($20-$25) -Featuring Mike Caveney MC, Tina Lenert, Chris Hart, Mark Kornhauser, Ardan James, Rob Zabrecki 9:00PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - During show intermission outside high school 9:45PM FIREWORK SHOW outside High School after show 10:00PM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School after show 10:30PM TALENT CONTEST AWARDS at Grade School after show 80th ABBOTT GET TOGETHER SCHEDULE AUGUST 2-5 2017 SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH 2017 9:00AM REGISTRATION OPENS at the Abbott Plant 9:00AM MAGIC MINISTERS SESSION at Methodist Church (Registration Required) 9:00AM COLON ARTS & CRAFT FAIR till 4PM 10:00AM LECTURE - Mark Kornhauser - at Elementary School (Registration Required) 10:00AM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School 11:00AM TRIPLE BOOK SIGNING - 3 Book Signings at Elementary School till Noon 11:00AM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - Jania Taylor at Craft Fair 11:30AM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with BJ Mallen or Gordon Miller ($5) 12:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - Thom Bedlam outside American Legion 1:00PM COLON HISTORICAL MUSEUM OPEN till 4PM 2:00PM ABBOTTCADABRA BENEFIT MATINEE - view seating at the High School ($10) Featuring 80 Years of Abbott's Magic with David Charvet & Company 2:30PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott Plant with Dynamike ($5) 3:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS- John Sturk outside Colon Historical Museum 3:00PM FACE PAINTING till 6PM outside 5 Star Pizza by Carol Hendrix 4:00PM COLON STREET PERFORMERS - Magic of Trino outside Five Star Pizza 5:00PM MAGIC AND MORE LIVE - with you hosts John and Tarmara Sterlini ($5) 5:30PM RIVER LAKE INNS MAGIC SHOW & DINNER with Ron Carnell 7:15PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - till about 7:45PM outside high school 7:45PM PRESHOW LIVE ORGAN MUSIC - by John Sturk 8:00PM ABBOTT'S STAGE SHOW - view seating at High School ($20-$25) Featuring Kalin & Jinger 9:00PM GREAT AMERICAN SIDE SHOW - During show intermission outside high school 10:00 PM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS at Grade School after show 10:30 PM ABBOTT PERFORMER AWARDS at Grade School after show