53rd Annual Silverado Days
October 17, 18, 19,  2008
  • Silverado Days draws about 200,000 people over a 3-day period to Peak Park in Buena Park
  • The festival is sponsored by the Buena Park Noon Lions Club, and this shindig raises thousands of dollars for local charities every year
  • Local businesses can join the booster club to help offset festival costs and ensure more money for local charities
  • Last year there were 16 food booths, 20 game booths, 85 arts and crafts booth and 30 carnival rides to share with your family and friends
  • The carnival is open Friday from 4 to midnight (rides open at 5), Saturday from 10:00 to midnight and Sunday from 10 to 9 (rides open at 12:00 noon Sat. and Sun.)
  • Featured contests include World Amateur Arm Wrestling Championship, Custom Car Show,a pie-eating contest, International Chili Society Chili Cook off, hog calling, sexiest/hairiest legs, Little Miss Chili Pepper & Mr Hot Stuff Baby Contest, dog show and Karaoke Contest.
  • Great entertainment on the main stage including the High Tops, Lisa Haley and the Zydekats, Buena Park Youth Theater, Andy Rau Bluegrass Band, RAYMOND MICHAEL - America's  Best Elvis Impersonator, Country Kickers, Kahuna Cowboys Jug Band, Boy's N Berries and Steel Parade.
The Shamrock Regiment Boosters operates a booth in the food court.  Come support the Shamrock Regiment and have some fried zucchini, onion rings or chili cheese fries.  Have a snack while you enjoy the various forms of entertainment on center stage. 

For further information about Silverado Days, click here