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Celebrate the heritage of a Mississippi riverboat town with a whole host of events by the community!
Current planned events include:July 29th
- Start of the Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union Medallion Hunt ($500 prize!)
August 1st
- Aitkin Historical Society Garage Sale: Aitkin County Fair Grounds, 9am-3pm
August 2nd
- Aitkin Historical Society Garage Sale: Aitkin County Fair Grounds, 9am-3pm Aitkin Public Library Root Beer Floats 2pm-4pm
- Rosallini's Spaghetti Dinner and Dump Run Registration, t-shirt and number pick-up 5pm-7pm
August 3rd
- The Dump Run: Quarter Marathon at 8am, 5k at 8:30am, Kid's run at the conclusion
- Planned in collaboration with Garrison Disposal and Paulbeck's County Market
- Aitkin All Starz Triple Stack Cakes and Eggs Breakfast: Aitkin Moose Lodge 8am - 10am
- Aitkin Farmers Market: Tractor Supply Parking Lot 9am-1pm
- Aitkin Historical Society Garage Sale: Aitkin County Fair Grounds, 9am-4pm
- Atwater GM of Aitkin Car Show 9am-1pm
- Legion Social and crafts fair starts at 10AM, Bean bag Tourney 12pm live music 12pm-4pm
- Vendor Fair/Craft and Drafts: Downtown Aitkin 1st Ave NW, 10am-5pm
- Aitkin United Methodist Church Ice Cream Social Time TBD
- Duck Run: River View Lodge, 1pm
- Planned in collaboration with Rosallini's, Hazelwood Corporation, River View Lodge, and Unbound Adventures
- Parade with the theme 'Naturally Better', 3pm (Kids are welcomed to lead the parade by dressing up and decorating their bikes, scooters, strollers, and wagons -line up starts at 2)
- Planned in collaboration with MLEC
- Live Music, Beer Garden, Food, and a Kid's Zone located at the Showboat at the Aitkin County Fair Grounds, 4pm-9pm
- Mike and Jan Cherry, Various Ministerial Musicians, Diane Zilverberg
August 4th
- Aitkin Flyers Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast Fly-in and Car Show - Aitkin Airport, 8am - food is out
- Family Breakfast hosted by the Knights and Alzheimer Association. French toast, scrambled eggs with, country-style sausage links and all the fixings. Freewill donation: St. James Catholic Church 8am to Noon
Are you hosting an event this weekend or would you like to be involved in one? We would love to hear from you! Please reach out to us at [email protected]