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Dig out your flannel and head to Root Common Park for axe throwing, pub crawling, ice carving, a beard contest and more.

As part of the celebration marking the city’s sesquicentennial, a wide-ranging beard and mustache competition will be held in Oelwein on Friday, July 14, beginning with registration/pre-judging at 5:30 p.m.

"There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair." -Martial

Competitors put their hairy assets on display at the ‘Beard Olympics’