100 Years Old: Plagman Barn
Welcome to Plagman Barn
28384 Garber Road
Garber, Iowa 52048
Experiencing numerous activities, demonstrations, and many food options await. As you explore the picturesque grounds, you will encounter various exhibits showcasing traditional farming and everyday practices of the past. Be sure to visit the buildings and head to the White Barn to listen to some music or do some dancing. Kiddos will enjoy all the activities in the “Kids Zone” and explore the large flea market on the lower grounds.
The events schedule includes school days for students on Friday, a horse pull on Saturday, an antique tractor pull, kids pedal pull and the famous chicken dinner on Sunday.
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2026 Calendar
*March 8, Sunday
(Appreciation Member/Volunteer Dinner and Membership Drive)
Elkport/Garber Community Center (More information will be provided.)12:30PM Meal, meeting to follow.
(Auditors needed)
*May 17, Sunday
Meeting 1:00PM Saloon
(The change in date is due to Mother's Day is on 2nd Sunday)
*June 14, Sunday
Afternoon Dance 1:00 to 4:00PM (Sounds of Nashville)
Meeting after dance.
*August 9, Sunday
Meeting 1:00PM Saloon
*August 15, Saturday
Evening Dance 4:00-8:00PM (Sound of Nashville)
*September 13, Sunday
The meeting before Show Days 1:00PM
*September Show Days 18,19, & 20
Hours 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Music :
Friday: Dave Poggenklass,
Saturday: (TBD),
Sunday: Sounds of Nashville
*October 11, Sunday
Meeting 1:00PM Saloon
*November 8, Sunday
(Association Election Day)
Meeting 1:00PM