Motor Madness Weekend

Join in on the fun at the 15th annual Motor Madness Weekend combined with the 42nd annual Park Festival, in Fort Jennings, August 19th and 20th.  This years’ lineup is jam packed with entertainment and excitement for the whole family.

Race-_trackFRIDAY, AUGUST 19th 
(Downtown Fort Jennings)

5pm – Food & Beverage Stand Opens

5pm – Cruise In & Car Show

7pm – Burn Out Contest

8pm – Duck Races

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20th 
(Fort Jennings Park)

11am – Food & Beverage Tent Opens

Noon ~ 3pm – Lawn Mower & Golf Cart Poker Run

3:30 – NASCAR RC Car Race Track opens to the public

6:30 – Mower Racing Hot Laps & Time Trials

7:30 – Mower Races


corvette

Get your ticket to win this car at Motor Madness!

2011 Charity Corvette Raffle Car

Year: 1995 Mileage: 22,760
Engine: 8 Cylinder

Sponsored by the Bluffton Lions Foundation


Car Show

The Four Deuce’s Car Club will be holding a Cruise-In and Car Show on the 19th starting at 5pm.  You won’t want to miss the Burnout Contest starting at 7pm and the Duck Races starting at 8pm, all taking place in downtown Fort Jennings.

Lawn Mower & Golf Cart Poker Run

Saturday the 20th is another day full of events for the entire family!  The ‘Motor Madness’ will be kicked into high gear beginning at 1pm with a Lawn Mower Poker Run.  Sure everyone’s been to a poker run, but ever been on a Lawn Mower Poker Run?  If not, bring your mower and don’t miss this event!  Registration begins at noon.  Then watch dozens of supped up mowers race in the weekend’s main event, The Lawn Mower Races, beginning at 6pm.  Stay for hours of on the edge of your seat racing excitement!  All events taking place on Saturday, August 20th will be at the Fort Jennings Community Park.  There will be plenty of ice cold beverages and hot sandwiches both Friday and Saturday.  If you haven’t been to the races yet, don’t miss your chance this year!

Golf carts will be allowed in this year’s poker run!

All proceeds go towards the upkeep and improvements to the Fort Jennings Community Park and also to benefit other non-profit organizations.  Don’t miss out on this opportunity for fun and fellowship as well as a great chance to support this local community.

Local Sponsors

Park Projects Your donations at work- for you

UPCOMING

Info coming soon.

IN PROGESS

1. Installation of permanent gate opening for Diamond #2 to access field without removing fence.
2. Diamond Schedule for summer athletic events.

COMPLETED

Diamond #1 & #2:
1. Dirt hauled in and brought diamonds back to proper grade for drainage.
2. Diamond topping purchased & laid to resurface diamonds for better playing surface.

Contact us

Fort Jennings Park Board
P.O. Box 88
Fort Jennings, OH 45844

Telephone: 419-286-2600

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A great place to live

Fort Jennings is a small community located in Northwest Ohio. The Fort Jennings Park Board consists of a group of volunteers who take pride in maintaining the local park as well as raising funds for improvements and repairs. Each year, the Park Board hosts multiple fund raising events and encourages the support of the community in donating and participating in the events.

Park Board Members

Derek Kaverman Paul Lindeman
Diana Osting Scott Aldrich
Emily Lucke Tim Fitzpatrick
Jan Klausing Tim Landwehr
Jason Dickman Pat Will
Jerry Siefker Nate Wannemacher
Kari Menke
Missy Young