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Dutchmen Field Championship

October 11, 2025
Orange City, Iowa

The 22nd Annual Dutchmen Field Championship

Date: October 11, 2025
Location: Korver Field – Orange City, Iowa
Participating Bands: 26 Bands from Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota and Nebraska

Spectator information

Pre-Event Prices: Adult $17 and Student (K-12) $13

Day of Event Prices: Adult $20 and Student (K-12) $15

Program Book included with adult admission price.

Event Schedule

10:15 AM – Pipestone Area HS, MN
10:30 AM – Gehlen Catholic HS, IA
10:45 AM – South O’Brien HS, IA
11:00 AM – Luverne HS, MN
11:15 AM – Kuemper Catholic HS, IA
11:30 AM – Woodbury Central HS, IA
11:45 AM – Sibley-Ocheyedan HS, IA

12:00 PM – Break (25)

12:25 PM – Madison Central HS, SD
12:40 PM – IKM-Manning HS, IA
12:55 PM – West Lyon HS, IA
1:10 PM – Estherville Lincoln Central HS, IA
1:25 PM – Le Mars Community HS, IA
1:40 PM – Sergeant Bluff-Luton HS, IA
1:55 PM – Okoboji HS, IA
2:10 PM – Spirit Lake HS, IA
2:25 PM – Sioux Center HS, IA
2:40 PM – Waverly HS, NE

2:55 PM – Break (25)

3:20 PM – Bishop Heelan Catholic HS, IA
3:35 PM – Omaha Central HS, NE
3:50 PM – West Central HS, SD
4:05 PM – Sioux Falls Jefferson HS, SD
4:20 PM – Lennox HS, SD
4:35 PM – Mitchell HS, SD
4:50 PM – Sioux City North HS, IA
5:05 PM – Sheldon HS, IA
5:20 PM – Sioux City East HS, IA

5:45 PM – Prelim Awards

7:30 PM – Finals Begin

7:35 PM – Finalist Band #8

7:50 PM – Finalist Band #7

8:05 PM – Finalist Band #6

8:20 PM – Finalist Band #5

8:35 PM – Finalist Band #4

8:50 PM – Finalist Band #3

9:05 PM – Finalist Band #2

9:20 PM – Finalist Band #1

9:35 PM – MOC-Floyd Valley HS – Exhibition

9:50 PM – Fireworks / Finals Awards

Competition Format

Prelims: Class competition based on Iowa High School Music Association classifications
Finals: Open Class competition featuring the top-eight scoring bands from Prelims

Adjudication

A panel of esteemed judges from top marching arts organizations, including BOA, WGI, and DCI.

Registration Details

Capacity: 25 Bands (potentially up to 27-28)
Deadline: April 1, 2025
Bands registering after April 1 will be placed on a waitlist and accepted as scheduling permits

Bands may register for Prelims only or top to be Finals-Eligible.

Awards & Recognition

Prelims: Top three class placement awards and class caption awards
Finals: Top eight placement awards and caption awards

For more information or registration questions contact Dan Mangold.