Day 3

Last chance to visit all the vendors, eat great food, enjoy wonderful entertainment and be a part of Thunderegg Days Festival...rocks and more! Today is it, folks! The Quilt Show will be open from 10am-6pm. Awards have been given out, if you were here and voted, come back and see who the winners are. Sidewalk Chalk Art contest 11am-3pm....all ages! Tonight is the famous Nyssa Chamber BBQ Rib Dinner from 5-7.  This meal frequently sells out, so don't want to get your dinner. Musical entertainment includes Obadiah and the Old Testaments at 4 and Freight Train at 7. Nyssa Artistic Dance Academy will perform from 10-noon. There's lots going on, don't miss out!

Day 2

Whew! We survived hot weather on Day 1 and are ready for new adventures on Day 2. Rock tours went to find petrified wood. Vendors are open and ready for you to come and see everything....remember this is rocks and MORE! Great food, breakfast, lunch or dinner! Car show tonight, Class of 2013 Mexican Dinner, plus Fantasy Karaoke.
BONUS! Nyssa Nite Rodeo Parade at 5PM ... "Tails & Tailpipes" in the parade. Rodeo opens at 7PM, pre-rodeo events start at 6.
Nyssa Oregon is THE place to be this weekend! Hope to see you around!

Day 1

Great day for a festival! Rock tours departed to look for jasper and came back with wonderful finds! Lots of yummy food, starting with breakfast! Vendors inside and outside. Quilt show is wonderful, oh my what beautiful works of art! Mariachi de mi Tierra tonight at 7...also Outlaw Lawn Mower Dragsters at 7 and the "Winner Winner Chicken Dinner" by the NHS Football Team from 5-7. Come on down, you'll want to see it all at the 47th Annual Thunderegg Days Festival...rocks and MORE!

Getting ready!

Vendors have been arriving and setting up all day today. It is a bit warm here, but hey! it is July in Eastern Oregon. The quilt show will be set up tonight....thank you volunteers! Anyway, things are lookin' great for the 2012 Thunderegg Days Festival...rocks and more!  Oh! we have an awesome rock display courtesy of members of the Owyhee Gem & Mineral Society. One display belonged to Joan Hooper, who passed away in May. Joan was one of our rock tour guides and a wonderful lady. We have a couple of her quilts in the quilt show. Looking forward to seeing you in Nyssa, the Thunderegg Capital of the World!
Susan...

Rock Tours

Our rock tours depart every morning at 7AM. Come early and enjoy breakfast by the Nyssa Parks & Rec Committee. You can order a bag lunch from The Neighborhood to take with you...$5.99 for a 6' sub (turkey or ham) chips and water all ready to go AND the chamber receives $1.00 for each bag lunch. The tours are: Thursday: Jasper, Friday: Petrified wood, Saturday: thundereggs. High clearance vehicles needed. Saturday high clearance and 4WD required. Wear long pants and sturdy shoes, bring gloves. Saturday bring a pick and shovel to dig for thundereggs. Hats, sunscreen and lots of water! Sign up at the chamber's on-site office at Thunderegg Days.  See you there!

47th Annual Thunderegg Days

47th Annual Thunderegg Days July 12-14. Vendors start arriving on Wednesday, the quilt show gets set up that evening. This is gonna be an awesome event! It'll be hot, so wear your hat and sunscreen. You'll be able to get lots of cool drinks from our food court....as well as great food! See you soon!