Schedule of Events for 2013

SATURDAY, MAY 18th

  • Willmar Fests Gala-Introduction of the 2013 Ambassador Candidates and their Sponsors

    Tickets are $20.00.  Available at Cash Wise, Cub Foods and the Convention & Visitors Bureau.

    6:00 social
    7:00 dinner
    7:45 program
    8:15 The Classics

    Location:  The Oaks at Eagle Creek

FRIDAY, MAY 31st

  • 7:30 am Chamber Connection at Heritage Bank

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19th

  • 2:00 pm Senior Coronation at Willmar Community Center
  • 5:00-7:00 pm The Queen’s Splash at Dorothy Olson Aquatic CenterPrairie Winds Summer Band
  • 5:30 pm Pie & Ice Cream Social at Rice Park
  • 7:00 pm Prairie Winds Summer Band Concert at Rice Park

THURSDAY, JUNE 20TH

Jaycee’s Block Party Kickoff at 5th & Becker Ave

Ongoing Activities
Airmax Bungee Trampoline
National Guard's Rock Wall
Demo Inc- Face Painting
Inflatables
Petting Zoo
Pony Ring
Clowns
Vendors
Food Vendors

  • 4:15 Kick off with 94.1 the Loon
                Willmarfest
                Queen Candidates
                Junior Royalty Coronation
  • 5:00 Lee’s Tae Kwon Do
  • 5:20  Zumba Demo
  • 5:40  Willmar's Amazing Race (Teams of two people must be over 18 years of age. Register at www.941theloon.com )
  • 6:00  Kiddie Parade
  • 6:30 Colleen's  School of Dance
  • 7:00 Sheltered Reality
  • 7:30 pm The Barn Theater’s production of The Sound of Music
  • 8:00 Willmar's Got Talent (Register at www.941theloon.com)

FRIDAY, JUNE 21stStingers logo

  • Willmar Fests Tennis Tournament
  • 5:45-6:45 pm Community BBQ at Bill Taunton Stadium
  • 7:05 pm Willmar Stingers Baseball vs. Mankato Moondogs – Baker Field @ Bill Taunton Stadium
  • 7:30 pm The Barn Theater’s production of The Sound of Music

SATURDAY, JUNE 22nd

  • Willmar Fests Softball Tournament
  • Willmar Fests Tennis Tournament
  • 7:00 am - 2:00 pm Willmar Fire Department Pancake Feed-Willmar Fire StationFoot lake Four
  • 8:00 am Rice Memorial Hospital Foot Lake Four Run/Walk - Downtown
  • 10:30 am Grande Day Parade - Downtown
  • 3:05 pm Willmar Stingers Baseball vs. mankato Moondogs - Baker Field @ Bill Taunton Stadium
  • 4:00-6:00 pm Willmar Fests Ambassador Coronation-WEAC
  • 5:30 pm Beach Party at Robbins Island-Food Vendors, Beer Garden, Music, Ski Show, and Fireworks
    --6:00 pm Music by Tasz
    --7:30 pm “The Little Crow Ski Show”
    --8:30 pm Music by Hitchville
    --10:00 pm Q102 Lakeland Broadcasting “Works Over Water”- Fireworks-Foot Lake
    --10:30 pm Music by Hitchville

SUNDAY, JUNE 23rd

  • Willmar Fests Tennis Tournament
  • RAIN backup plan - 7:30 pm “The Little Crow Ski Show”-Robbins Island
  • RAIN backup plan - 10:00 pm “Works Over Water” Fireworks Show-Foot Lake

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