Old Thresher's Reunion

When it first started, it focused on steam engines and antique agricultural equipment, but has developed into an entertainment event with a wider remit.

[3] The Midwest Electric Railway operates a 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge trolley line around the reunion campground.

[4][5] The Midwest Central Railroad operates a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway around the reunion exhibit area.

[6] [7] In addition to operating during the reunion, the Midwest Central Railroad has public events connected to Independence Day, Halloween and Christmas.

The Reunion has succeeded in attracting acts including Minnie Pearl, Leroy Van Dyke, Tammy Wynette, George Strait, Johnny Cash & June Carter, Kenny Rogers, Brad Paisley, Terri Clark, Willie Nelson and LeAnn Rimes, who have all performed on the pavilion stage.

Steam tractor lineup at the 2010 Reunion
Midwest Central train pulling into Snipe Runn station.