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Search Events: Start Date. End Date. Sort by Category. Community Festivals Music & Arts Recreation. Detroit Lakes is home to countless unique and unforgettable events. In fact, we like to think we’re Minnesota’s celebration capital.
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Detroit Lakes is home to countless unique and unforgettable...
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The schedule of events kicks off Friday, July 12, and...
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Acres of wilderness, 400+ lakes. Unforgettable festivals,...
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Street Faire at the Lakes. It’s six blocks of art, music,...
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2025 Detroit Lakes Northwest Water Carnival. A week long...
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Tuesday, Sep 17. Find events happening in your area and around Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, and the surrounding area. List an upcoming event.
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We are revved up for a big summer. Just check out the 200-plus buffed and shiny vintage automobiles parked along West Lake Drive by the Detroit Lakes City Beach. Five blocks of these beauties are a reminder of yesteryear. Don’t zoom past the cars—the lake breeze is a pleasure unto itself. When your stomach roars louder than a muffler, it’s time to ...
The outdoors are certainly in these days, making the Detroit Lakes City Park a must-visit. From June through August, the Detroit Lakes City Park bandshell attracts a lawn chair-toting crowd each Tuesday at 7 pm to appreciate an evening of outdoor music.
For 88 years, the Detroit Lakes Jaycees have rolled up their sleeves each July to host 10 days of Water Carnivalevents. The schedule of events kicks off Friday, July 12, and concludes with the region’s largest parade at 1 pm on Sunday, July 21. Family-friendly activities include everything from sandcastle building on the Detroit Lakes City Beach, b...
The arts scene is certainly not going to be left out of the fun. Two annual summer events celebrate the art of the matter. Street Faire at the Lakeskicks off the crafty season on Friday and Saturday May 31 and June 1. Set up on six blocks of Washington Avenue and side streets, more than 100 vendors display handmade crafts. Try a new dish in the foo...
Cotton candy. Animal exhibitor buildings. Tilt-A-Whirl. Tractor parade. For decades, families have flocked to the fairgrounds in Detroit Lakes for the annual Becker County Fair. This year’s event, which runs August 7 through 10, will be no different. In its 130th year, the fair is pulling rabbits out of its many hats with magic shows, a fashion rev...
Are you ready to dance the nights away? The WE Fest Country Music and Camping Festivalis back Aug. 1 through 3. Come celebrate 41 years of the best in outdoor country entertainment! The event features the star-studded lineup of Jelly Roll, Eric Church, Parker McCollum, Koe Wetzel, Carly Pearce, Elle King, Trace Adkins plus more including emcee Cowb...
Celebrate local culture and heritage with dancers in colorful regalia and spirited drummers at the White Earth Pow Wow June 15 and 16 at White Earth. Before the summer wanes, the Pine Point Pow Wow is held at Ponsford August 10 and 11. Pow Wow grand entries are held on Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to check out the Rez Car Parade Sunday morning at t...
The annual Young Life Triathlonlaunches into the waters of Little Detroit Lake at the City Beach Saturday, Aug. 17. Hundreds of participants spend the morning swimming, running and biking to the finish line. If you’re looking to get your feet wet, try the sprint course with a 500-meter swim, 20K bike ride and 2.92 mile run. Or look into the stand-u...
Fans will be back to cheer on the 2023 Ojibwe Forests RallyAugust 23 and 24. Teams speed through free flowing stage roads in the forest. Headquartered at the Soo Pass Ranch (home of WE Fest), this fast rally is fun to drive and to watch! No matter what your tastes for food or fun, Detroit Lakes is the place to be this summer!
Calendar. Read all about the exciting happenings in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The Northwest Carnival, Becker County Fair, We Fest, Vergas Looney Daze. Something for everyone!!
Find events happening this weekend in Detroit Lakes, MN. Browse through a variety of activities and interests to plan your perfect day out.
Jul 12, 2024 · This weekend in the Detroit Lakes area is packed with exciting events for all ages and interests. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening on Saturday, July 13: ### Northwest Water Carnival. The 88th Northwest Water Carnival continues with a variety of activities: – Citywide garage sales all day long.
Acres of wilderness, 400+ lakes. Unforgettable festivals, can’t-miss events. We're not going to lie: There are a lot of fun things to do in Detroit Lakes.
