Summer Fest

Come out and celebrate the Imlay City Chamber Summer Fest! More information to follow.

Outhouse Races

Outhouses can only be human powered. No electric, gas or solar power.
Outhouses must have 4 walls, roof, doorway and a seat with at least one hole. It may have a door, but the door must remain securely open during the race.
Outhouse must be a minimum of 9 square feet at the base and a maximum overall width not to exceed 6 feet including grasping or pushing devices. A minimum height of 5 feet from the floor to the highest point of the roof.
Any number and size of wheels can be used
Any device for pushing or pulling the Outhouse may be used except ropes. All pushing or pulling devices must be secured solid
Outhouses may be built from any material but glass and must be structurally sound
Each entry must have an Outhouse name that is to be displayed on each side of the structure

Description:

Outhouse Racing is a fun and hilarious race event where teams of four to five members create their own outhouses and race them down Main Street in Imlay City. An outhouse is a small, enclosed structure that has one or two holes in a seat inside the structure. The outhouses made for the race are man-powered with a team of 5. 1 person to ride in the outhouse and 4 pushing or pulling the outhouse. The person riding is not allowed to help in any way in the motion of the outhouse. The rider must also wear a helmet. These are encouraged to be decorated and the only requirement with that is it has to be Kid friendly and no vulgar or offensive language.

Entry Fee : $5

The Prizes for this event are a trophy for 1rst, 2nd and 3rd as well as most creative.

Contact the Chamber Director for more information.

Vendors

If you would like to be a non-food vendor, please download and mail the following form:

Download Application

Please make check or money order payable to: Imlay City Chamber of Commerce

Mail applications with payment to:
Backyard Creations
593 N. Cedar Street
Imlay City, MI 48444

Thanks!