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Calendar -
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota |
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AUG. 1-2 Becker County Fair
AUG. 1- 7pm Becker County
Fair Demo Derby, Fairgrounds
AUG. 2 - 8am-12pm Becker County Fair,
FamilyDay - Becker County Fairgrounds
AUG. 2 - 10:30-2pm Becker
County Fair, Tractor Drive Rendezvous - Adkins Equipment to Fairgrounds
AUG. 2 - 7pm Pick-up & 4 Cylinder Demo Derby - Fair grounds.
AUG. 2-3 (EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER)
DISCOVERY DIVES
Join Tri-State Diving for dives around area lakes and for
educational courses.
Contact: 218-847-4868
AUG. 2 (EVERY SATURDAY
THROUGHOUT THE SUMMMER)
ARTISANS FAIR AND FARMERS MARKET
Shady Hollow
Flea Market will be open every Saturday and Sunday all summer long. To pique
interest, there will also be a farmers market, artisan fair and breakfast
will be served all day, Saturday.
Contact: 601-809-6661
AUG. 2
(EVERY TUESDAY AND SATURDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER)
LAKES AREA FARMERS
MARKET
Locally grown fresh produce, local craft and health items for all
to purchase from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Contact: 218-844-7322
AUG. 2
LIVE MUSIC AT THE HOLIDAY BEACH BAR & GRILL
Music by Tune in Tokyo from 9
to 11 p.m. in Hoilday Inn.
Contact: 218-847-2121
AUG. 3 (EVERY
SUNDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER)
SHADY HOLLOW FLEA MARKET
Treasures for
everyone. Twenty-three boutiques, acres of vendors, local produce and
concession vendors from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Contact: 602-809-6661
AUG. 3 (EVERY SUNDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER)
WILDLIFE MOVIES
Enrich
your view of nature by watching the informational wildlife movies from 2 to
3 p.m. at Tamarac Wildlife Refuge.
Contact: 218-847-2641
AUG. 3
8am-12:30pm Knights of Columbus Pancake/French Toast Breakfast - Holy Rosary
Parish Center
AUG. 5
CRAZY DAZE
Great deals, good food, bouncy games for the kids - all on
Washington Avenue in downtown Detroit Lakes. Shop from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Contact: 218-847-9202
AUG. 6 (EVERY WEDNESDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMMER)
WILD WEDNESDAYS
The Tamarac Wildlife Refuge hosts Wild Wednesdays from 10
a.m. to noon. Explore the world of nature with your child or grandchild
during this adventure. Activities designed for 3-6 year olds. Meet at the
Chippewa Picnnic Area.
Contact: 218-847-2641
AUG. 7-9
WE FEST
Three days of country music - Zac Brown Band, Brad Paisley, Jason Aldeen,
The Band Perry and Florida Georgia Line, just to name a few.
Contact:
http://www.wefest.com
AUG. 7 (EVERY THURSDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER)
WILDLIFE EXCURSIONS
The Tamarac Wildlife Refuge hosts wildlife excursions
every Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon. Explore the refuge with a knowledgeable
guide. Search for wildlife and learn about the natural history of Tamarac.
Meet at the visitor center.
Contact: 218-847-2641
AUG. 7
LIVE
AT THE LODGE
Enjoy live music from 6 to 9 p.m. in The Lodge on Lake
Detroit.
Contact: 218-847-8439
AUG. 8-9
LIVE MUSIC AT THE
HOLIDAY BEACH BAR & GRILL
Music by Rockstar DJ-Karaoke from 9 to 11 p.m.
in Holiday Inn.
Contact: 218-847-2121
AUG. 8-10
PINE POINT
POWWOW
Grand entry is Saturday at 1 and 7 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. in
Pine Point.
Contact: 218-573-2154
AUG. 11-17
PINE TO PALM GOLF
TOURNAMENT
Detroit Country Club hosts the annual golf tournament.
Contact: 218-847-5790
AUG. 12
TUESDAYS IN THE PARK
Enjoy live
music from the area's finest musicians, including the Lakes Area Community
Concert Band, every Tuesday night, all summer long in the DL City Park
Bandshell. Come early for the Habitat for Humanity Freewill picnic.
Contact: 218-844-4221
AUG. 13
BROWN BAG LUNCH
The Becker County
Historical Society hosts a luncheon series on a historical aspect of Detroit
Lakes. Noon to 1 p.m. Call before 10 a.m. to reserve a box lunch, or bring
your own.
Contact: 218-847-2938
AUG. 14-17
LOONEY DAZE
From
loon caling contest to a hometown parade, Looney Days has it all.
Contact: http://www.cityofvergas.com/events/vergas-looney-daze
AUG.
14-17
MINNESOTA CROSSROADS MOTORCYCLE RALLY
This rally is biker
friendly, family friendly and substance free that is open to all. It will
provide an environment in which people of the motorcycle communities may
spend time and enjoy one another in a safe environment. It begins six miles
east of Dunvilla on Grove Lake from 5 to 10 p.m.
Contact: 218-847-3429
AUG. 14
LIVE AT THE LODGE
Enjoy live music from 6 to 9 p.m. in The
Lodge on Lake Detroit.
Contact: 218-847-8439
AUG. 15
FAMILY FUN
NIGHT
Young Life hosts Family Fun Night from 4 to 9 p.m. in the DL City
Park. 4 to 8 p.m. Family Fun Fest with games, face painting, inflatables and
more - 6:30 p.m. Kiddie Run (registration 4 to 6:30 p.m.), 7 p.m. 5K
(registration 4 to 6:30 p.m.) and Triathlon packet pickup from 4 to 8 p.m at
the Pavilion.
Contact: 218-847-3567
AUG. 16
YOUNG LIFE
TRIATHLON
Tri-athletes from around the area converge in Detroit Lakes to
compete in Swimming, Cycling and Running. Choose from Olympic or Sprint
Course, individual or team race. It begins at 8 a.m. at the DL City Park.
Contact: 218-847-3567
AUG. 16
LIVE MUSIC AT THE HOLIDAY BEACH BAR
& GRILL
Music by The Van Ruins from 9 to 11 p.m. in Holiday Inn.
Contact: 218-847-2121
AUG. 19
TUESDAYS IN THE PARK
Enjoy live
music from the area's finest musicians, including the Lakes Area Community
Concert Band, every Tuesday night, all summer long in the DL City Park
Bandshell. Come early for the Habitat for Humanity Freewill picnic.
Contact: 218-844-4221
AUG. 21
LIVE AT THE LODGE
Enjoy live
music from 6 to 9 p.m. in The Lodge on Lake Detroit.
Contact:
218-847-8439
AUG. 22-23
OJIBWE FORESTS RALLY
The Ojibwe Forests
Rally is a 100-plus mile, timed car racing event, which twists and winds
through the north woods back roads of Becker, Hubbard and Clearwater
Counties. The two-day road race will also hold stages at the Buffalo River
Racetrack and a short leg on the streets of Detroit Lakes this year.
Contact: nelson_erick@hotmail.com
AUG. 23
BOATS & BARS IX
Lakes
Area Parrot Heads hosts the 9th Annual Boats & Bars event to benefit Habitat
for Humanity of the DL Area.
Contact: 218-841-2968
AUG. 23
SHELTERFEST FOR HUMANE SOCIETY
A fundraiser for the Humane Society of the
Lakes.
Contact: 218-847-0511
AUG. 23
LIVE MUSIC AT THE HOLIDAY
BEACH BAR & GRILL
Music by Tripwire from 9 to 11 p.m. in Holiday Inn.
Contact: 218-847-2121
AUG. 26
TUESDAYS IN THE PARK
Enjoy live
music from the area's finest musicians, including the Lakes Area Community
Concert Band, every Tuesday night, all summer long in the DL City Park
Bandshell. Come early for the Habitat for Humanity Freewill picnic.
Contact: 218-844-4221
AUG. 28
LIVE AT THE LODGE
Enjoy live
music from 6 to 9 p.m. in The Lodge on Lake Detroit.
Contact:
218-847-8439
AUG. 29-SEPT. 1
WESTERN MN STEAM THRESHERS REUNION
Steam Engines Gas Engines! Horse Power! Pioneer Life! Home-style Meals!
Spark Shows! Featuring GAAR SCOTT Engines and Foreign made gas engines. Free
rides, entertainment and parking.
Contact: 701-212-2034
AUG. 30
LADDIES LOPPET
Maplelag Resort hosts the mountain bike race.
Contact:
800-654-7711
AUG. 30
LIVE MUSIC AT THE HOLIDAY BEACH BAR & GRILL
Music by Q5 Band from 9 to 11 p.m. in Holiday Inn.
Contact: 218-847-2121 |
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