Friday, July 27, 2012

Bite of Park Rapids

July 27
2nd Annual Bite of Park Rapids
The 2nd Annual Bite of Park Rapids promises food, music and fun from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, July 27 on 2nd Street in Downtown Park Rapids. Twelve Park Rapids area vendors will offer a variety of fun food from barbecued pork and treats on a stick to healthy smoothies. Food races will be held from 12:45 to 1:25 p.m. Kids ages 6-12 are invited to participate in watermelon slice eating and watermelon seed spitting contests and adults will compete in watermelon seed spitting and mini hotdog/corn dog eating races. Prizes will be awarded to winners. All participants must sign up at the side stage before the events begin. An inflatables park and face painting also will entertain young children from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. After the food races, musicians who will entertain on the side stage are Chasing Clarence from 1:25-2:15 p.m. and Paul Reese from 3:45 to 4:15 p.m. Homegrown Tomatoes will open live music on the main stage at 11 a.m. Performing from 2:15 to 3:45 will be dancing Light. Thea Ennen will be on stage from 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. From 6 to 8 p.m., the band, i like you, will deliver an energetic sound from the main stage. The Park Rapids Downtown Business Association is sponsoring the Bite of Park Rapids and will host the beer garden from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Friday, July 20, 2012

Muskie Days!


Meet me at the Muskie!
Description
More Music - More Vendors - More People - More Fun!

2012 Festival to feature musical performances by:

FRIDAY JULY 20, 2012

MUSKIE STAGE
4-5:30pm - Ida Jo https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ida-Jo/176029030736

6-7:30pm - Hardwood Groove https://www.facebook.com/HardwoodGroove

8-10pm - Matt Ray and those Damn Horses https://www.facebook.com/pages/Matt-Ray-and-Those-Damn-Horses/109735559056949

10:30-close - Uncle Shurley https://www.facebook.com/UncleShurley

VISIT SOME OF THESE BANDS AND "LIKE" THEM

MURAL STAGE
4-5pm - Make the Most https://www.facebook.com/pages/Make-the-Most/183092418384982

5:30-6:30pm - Small Town Fugitives https://www.facebook.com/pages/Small-Town-Fugitives/326850914032250

7-8:45pm - Kitchi Boogie https://www.facebook.com/kitchiboogie

9:15-11pm - July Fighter https://www.facebook.com/pages/JULY-FIGHTER/122265255265

IRON HORSE ACOUSTIC STAGE
9-10pm - Chants & Seas https://www.facebook.com/chantsandseas

10:30-11:30pm - Eldon Hagen https://www.facebook.com/eldon.hagen?ref=ts

SATURDAY JULY 21, 2012

MUSKIE STAGE
9:15-10:30am - Warpossums https://www.facebook.com/Warpossums

12:30-2pm - Brothers & Friends https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brothers-Friends/465009383513365

2:30-4pm - The May North https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-May-North/139670609395867

4:30-6pm - i like you. https://www.facebook.com/ilikeyoumusic

7-8:45pm - The Boys n the Barrels https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Boys-N-The-Barrels/107803192610670

9:15-10:15pm - Charlie Parr https://www.facebook.com/Charlie.Parr.Music

10:30-close - Jill Mikelson & The New Gruv https://www.facebook.com/JillandTheNewGruv

VISIT SOME OF THESE BANDS AND "LIKE" THEM

MURAL STAGE
10:30-11:30am - Yoga Sol https://www.facebook.com/pages/Yoga-Sol/137528009700669

12-12:30pm - World Tree Tribal Dance Collective https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Grove-Dynamic-Movement-Collective/216315245082963

1-2:30pm - Acoustic Smoke https://www.facebook.com/pages/Acoustic-Smoke/154870597872319

3-4:30pm - Murzik https://www.facebook.com/Murzikmusic

5-6pm - The Color Pharmacy https://www.facebook.com/thecolorx
7-8pm - The Color Pharmacy https://www.facebook.com/thecolorx

8:15-11pm - Yes! Let's Collective https://www.facebook.com/yesletscollective

featuring

Kazyak https://www.facebook.com/kazyaking

Brian Laidlaw https://www.facebook.com/brian.laidlaw.1

Red Daughters https://www.facebook.com/RedDaughters

MUNI ACOUSTIC STAGE
12-1pm - Caitlin Robertson https://www.facebook.com/CaitlinRobertsonMusic

1:30-3pm - July Fighter https://www.facebook.com/pages/JULY-FIGHTER/122265255265

3:30-4:30pm - Brady Perl https://www.facebook.com/bradyperlmusic?ref=ts

5-6pm - Charlie Parr https://www.facebook.com/Charlie.Parr.Music

IRON HORSE ACOUSTIC STAGE
2-3pm - Taylor Schroeder https://www.facebook.com/taylor.s.gibson.9

3:30-4:30pm - Lonesome Dan Kase http://www.lonesomedan.com/about.html

Admission to all the music and festivities is only a $5 commemorative button!

Primitive Tent camping at Dancing Muskie Campground within walking distance of the festival. Call Judy at 218-255-0156. No pets.



The 62nd Annual Nevis Muskie Days on July 20-21, 2012
is brought to you by the
Nevis Civic & Commerce
"Meet me at the Muskie!"

Thursday, July 5, 2012

Don't Forget about the Hubbard County Fair and the PBR/Rodeo

Even though the parade and fireworks are over, there is still MUCH to do in the Park Rapids Area this week.

July 4 - 8
Check out the Hubbard County Fair on Face Book:  Hubbard County Fair


July 4 - 7
The Jokela Pro West PBR and Rodeo can be found here : Jokela Pro West PBR and Rodeo

There are so many things to do and see while visiting our area. Shopping, dining, art, theater just to name a few. For more detailed information go to : Park Rapids Visitors

Have a fun and safe holiday. Drink lots of water!