The Bash Live at the Olson, organized by Engage Le Mars has been awarded $7,500 from Hotel/Motel Sales Tax receipts from the City of Le Mars. The 2025 concert will be held on Saturday, September 20th. The event will feature 3 bands, food trucks, and a beer garden at the Olson Cultural Event Center.
Mitch Christoffel, President of Engage Le Mars, says he is excited to be awarded these funds
Christoffel says there will still be a Le Mars Farmers Market the morning of the Bash
Event-goers are welcome to bring lawn chairs to enjoy live music on the green space at the Olson Cultural Event Center between the hours of 4 till 10:30 p.m. There will be several food options, including Mexican food, Smash Burgers, Asian food, Pork Chop in a Glove, Kettle Corn, and Snow Cones.
The music line-up includes local country music performer Ben Erdmann from 4 till 5 p.m., Dirty Rotten Scoundrels- a 50’s and 60’s Rock ‘n Roll band from Des Moines playing from 5:30 till 8 p.m.,, and The Pork Tornadoes- a party band from Cedar Falls- finishing off the night from 8:30 till 10:30 p.m.
Engage Le Mars is a non-profit group which has successfully helped organize several major concerts in Le Mars over the last 6 years.









