The Heartland Lakes Community Calendar

Mosaics - Mosaic Flower
2025-08-13 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Create a beautiful 5×5 inch mosaic flower on an mfd base in your choice of red, blue, pink or orange. DeeDee will show you how to use glass nippers and grout your mosaic piece. All supplies and materials included. Safety glasses are optional and are provided. Create this beautiful flower inspired piece. Class size limited to 10 so register early.

2025 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens
2025-08-14 06:00 - 2025-08-16 17:00 (America/New_York) | Walker City Dock, 310 5th St, Walker, 56484, United States
Mark your calendar for the 2025 St. Croix Bassmaster Open on Leech Lake – August 14–16. More details coming soon!!
Live Viewing • Meet & Greet • Vendors • Live Music • Food • Drink

Action PR
2025-08-14 09:00 - 10:30 UTC | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Looking to connect with local businesses, groups, and organizations? Action PR is the perfect opportunity to meet community members, share updates, and discover exciting initiatives happening around you. Whether you’re growing a business, leading a group, or just want to stay informed, this is your chance to network, collaborate, and make an impact. Don’t miss out—come be a part of the conversation!

Living at Home Caregiver Closet
2025-08-14 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Living at Home, 218 Industrial Park Rd, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas.
The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both reusable medical supplies and one-time use supplies. The items are offered free of charge, with the expectation that the items will be returned to the Caregiver Closet (if they are reusable) when they are no longer needed, so they can be redistributed.
The Caregiver Closet can include, at any given time, canes, walkers, commodes, shower benches, crutches, hospital beds, lift chairs, Hoyer lifts, and so much more. All equipment is clean and ready to go in “as is” condition.
Equipment and supply use are free. Donations are tax deductible.

Summer Noon Hour Concerts
2025-08-14 12:15 - 12:45 UTC | Calvary Lutheran Church, 112 Park Ave, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Take a break in the middle of your day and enjoy the sounds of the Noon Hour Concert Series—a curated lineup of live performances featuring local and visiting musicians. Each concert offers a refreshing dose of culture and creativity to energize your afternoon.
June 5 – Emily Kjenaas Mezzo-Soprano
June 12 – Melanie Hanson, Violin & Piano; Michael Hanson, Soprano Saxophone; Rebekah Sundsrud, Cello & Piano
June 19 – Jennie Anderson, Flute; Rebekah Sundsrud, Piano
June 26 – Bemidji Brass Quintet: Kyle Riess, Trumpet; Alyssa Konecne, Trombone; Steve Radley, Bass Trombone; Eve Sumsky, Horn; Craig Swartz, Trumpet
July 3- Brady Kacon: Percussion; Xylophone, Snare, Drum, Drumset, Marimba, Vibraphone & Glockenspiel; Sarah Carlson, Piano
July 10 – North Wind Clarinets: Deane Johnson, Beth Hahn, Vickie Magnuson, Peg Rickert, Sarah Sundeen
July 17 – Sarah Carlson, Piano; Hannah Lewis, Soprano
July 24 – Sarah Kaufenberg, Piano; Luke Helm, Guitar
July 31 – Sage Gonzales, Cello
August 7 – Blake Staines, Baritone Soloist
August 14 – Paul Lawrence, Guitar and Vocal
August 21 – Bob Madeson, Euphonium; Sarah Carlson, Piano; Merideth Klingbeil, Organ
August 28 – Matthew Lorenz, Piano

Living at Home's Afternoon Out
2025-08-14 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Living at Home, 218 Industrial Park Rd, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Afternoon Out is a social opportunity for individuals experiencing memory loss, their Caregivers, Partners, Family, and Friends. We engage in music and other fun activities in a safe and supportive environment. Afternoon Out is free, and takes place every Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, except when a holiday falls on a Thursday.
Please complete an initial pre-registration by calling Living at Home at 218-732-3137. While we appreciate knowing how many to expect, we welcome you anytime. For respite situations, please call ahead to notify us.
Weather Closings: If Park Rapids Schools have a late start, early out, or are closed due to bad weather, all Living at Home Activates will be cancelled! We will make announcements on the Living at Home Facebook Page and on the local radio.

Jukebox Parade - Hits of the 50's, 60's, & 70's
2025-08-14 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-16 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Jasper’s Theater, 17339 State. Hwy 34, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Jasper’s Theater presents Live Music, Magic, Comedy and dance variety shows! Great family friendly
variety!

Youth Pottery Painting - Message Plaque
2025-08-14 15:15 - 16:15 UTC | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Grades 2-6
Kids love these classes! Now is the time to have them make something for someone special. All the pottery, glazes and general supplies needed are included. After class, the projects return with the instructor to the studio to be fired. About 7-10 days later the projects, individually bagged, are returned to Community Ed. You will be notified by email when they have arrived and you can pick them up.

Food Truck Alley
2025-08-14 16:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Downtown Park Rapids, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
🍔🌮 Food Truck Alley is serving up the flavor this Thursday from 4–8 p.m. right off 3rd and Main in Park Rapids! Come hungry and explore a delicious lineup of local food trucks—perfect before 2nd Street Stage or just for a night out downtown. Good eats, great vibes, and something for everyone!

Pottery Painting - Message Plaque
2025-08-14 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
You will have an option between several projects at each class. All the pottery, glazes and general supplies needed are included. After class, the projects return with the instructor to the studio to be fired. About 7-10 days later the projects, individually bagged, are returned to community Ed. You will be notified by email when they have arrived and you can pick them up.
Instructor: Karen Moyer, Leaf River Pottery

2nd Street Stage - Forge North
2025-08-14 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | 2nd Street Stage, 201 Main Ave So, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
🎶 Summer Concert Series on 2nd Street! 🌟Join us for a FREE summer concert filled with live music, dancing, and community fun! Bring your family, grab your lawn chairs, and enjoy a night with your community. Say hi to local vendors and unwind with the famous Tap Castle beer garden while the music plays on. Whether you’re tapping your toes or dancing the night away, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this perfect summer evening—see you there! 🌅🎤✨

Backroom Bingo
2025-08-14 18:30 - 21:30 UTC | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Grab your lucky charms and join us for a night of excitement, laughter, and prizes! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Bingo is the perfect way to bring friends and family together. Let the numbers roll and the fun begin! 🥳

Open/Lap Swim
2025-08-14 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-15 06:30 - 07:30 UTC | Park Rapids High School, 401 Huntsinger Ave, Park Rapids, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays
Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult is in the water with him/her. Please come dressed in your suit, bring your towel and goggles (if you want) and be ready for some fun! You are encouraged to come dressed in your suit but the locker rooms will be available. Pre-registration is required. Must register by Wed. before open swim. There is no charge for children ages 2 and under. https://www.parkrapidscomed.com/insight/registry/classinfo.asp?courseID=7056&catID=791
Lap Swim: Bring your suit and a towel. Enter through door W7. Locker rooms are available. Please sign up in the deep end on dry erase board for a lane. Maximum of three people per lane. Punch cards only, not to be left at the pool. To purchase a card, please call Community Education at 218-237-6600. No cash at the pool, no daily walk in rate. https://www.parkrapidscomed.com/insight/registry/classinfo.asp?courseID=7055&catID=791

DJ Trivia
2025-08-14 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Zorbaz, 22036 County 7, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Thursday nights just got a whole lot more fun! DJ Trivia kicks off at 7 PM, so grab your crew and put your knowledge to the test! Fun questions, great music, and tons of laughs! Whether you’re a trivia pro or just in it for the fun, there’s a spot for you at the table. See ya Thursday at 7 PM—let’s get quizzical! 🍺🔥

Two Inlets Trivia
2025-08-14 19:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Two Inlets Country Store, 55735 County Highway 44, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Gather your team and come hungry for PIZZA!
ANYTHING GOES!
Thursdays @ 7:30
Team Maximum: 6 peeps
$50 to the winning team + special prizes!
& Guest Bartender!

Hubbard Prairie Farmers' Market
2025-08-15 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Dorset Corner Liquor, 19873 Expedition Dr, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Summer is here and we can’t wait to continue to share our Fridays with you all! We have relocated to Dorset Corner Liquor due to roadwork and to help keep everyone safe! You will Find us set up every Friday from 10am-4pm (weather permitted)! Swing on out and get some goodies! Contact Julia with any questions! 218-255-4655

Storytime
2025-08-15 10:30 - 11:30 UTC | Park Rapids Area Library, 210 1st St W, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Join us for stories and activities for children and the adults who care for them!

Festival of Tables
2025-08-15 11:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Calvary Lutheran Church, 112 Park Ave, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Limited Tickets Available! Tickets can be purchases from the hospital gift shop. For more information , call 218-616-3115.
11am – Table Viewing & Photos
11:3oam- Hors d’oeuvres & Beverages
12pm – Luncheon & Dessert
1pm – Raffle Drawings

Nevis Farmer's Market
2025-08-15 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Nevis Farmer’s Market, 118 Bunyan Trails Rd, Nevis, MN, 56467, United States
Fridays 4pm-7pm behind Muskie Waters. Honey products, baked goods, syrups, fresh and canned produce and more!

Karaoke
2025-08-15 19:00 - 23:00 UTC | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Step into the spotlight and sing your heart out at Karaoke Night! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love belting out your favorite tunes, this is your chance to shine. Bring your friends, pick your favorite songs, and let the good vibes flow. With a lively atmosphere, plenty of laughs, and a playlist packed with hits, it’s guaranteed to be a night to remember. 🎵 No experience required—just a love for music and fun!

PRFD 5 Alarm Fishing Frenzy
2025-08-16 06:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Potato Lake, 22170 Kozy Kove, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
1oth Annual Park Rapids Fire Department 5 Alarm Fishing Frenzy on Potato Lake. 20% of the proceeds will go to the Park Rapids Fire Department. Checks can be made payable to the PRFD Relief Association.
$5,000 First prize, $300 per two-person team entry fee.
The top 10 teams will have awards contingent on the amount of entries.

Menahga Ruby's Pantry Distribution Day
2025-08-16 08:00 - 09:30 UTC | Menahga Public School, 216 Aspen Ave S, Menahga, 56464, United States
THIRD SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH!
Shares will be sold no earlier than 7am
Line up in the Menahga High School parking lot.
There is no income or residency requirement to attend Ruby’s Pantry. Anyone that eats is welcome to attend! Ruby’s Pantry is a great way to extend your monthly grocery budget.
There is a $25.00 per share donation. Please bring cash and have exact change for the site location. Please also make sure your trunks are free and clear so that you can quickly load directly into your trunks.
Hope to see you there

Park Rapids Farmers' Market
2025-08-16 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | Park Rapids Farmers’ Market, 910 1st St. East, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
One of the largest farmers’ market in the area. 50 friendly vendors with farm fresh local products and unique arts & crafts.
Open every Saturday rain or shine beginning May 24th-Sept. 20th. Live music and lots of free parking.

10th Annual Headwaters Cruisers Car Show
2025-08-16 09:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Hubbard County Fairgrounds, 201 Fair Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Registration 9AM, Hubbard County Fairgrounds. On Site Poker Run,
Lots of prizes!
For more info, call (218) 255-2860

Art Fair at the Winery
2025-08-16 10:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Forestedge Winery, 35295 State 64, Laporte, 56461, United States
Join us for the 24th Annual Art Fair at the Winery featuring 30 artists of various mediums.
Food vendors – Mac N The Box, Duke Skorich BBQ, A Grain of Good Wood Fired Pizza, and La La Homemade Ice Cream.
Music by Jim and Molly Bauer, Bob Hale (Neil Young Tribute), Two-Hearted Norwegians (John Henningsgaard and Lance Heddan), and the Bemidji Jazz.
Plus Award Winning Forestedge Wine!

Children's Entrepreneur Fair
2025-08-16 11:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Children design a brand, develop a product, craft a marketing strategy, and launch their business at this one-day marketplace. come shop and support local young entrepreneurs!

Madman Across the Water: A Tribute to Sir Elton John
2025-08-16 14:00 - 2025-08-17 16:00 (America/New_York) | Long Lake Theater and Event Center, 12183 Beacon Road, Hubbard, MN, 56470, United States
Cool down your August afternoon with a trip to the theater to enjoy the fantastic, fun, meaningful music of Sir Elton John brought to you by David K. David’s repeated sell out shows at LLT, have become a summer staple, and he is back with his new tribute of an artist that will go down in history as one of the finest! RSVP your seat to the $20 pre-show meal with your choice of lasagna or a cold deli sandwich. $30 LIMITED VIP PASSES get you PRIME SEATING and photos with the artist on stage after the show!
Having traveled the nation performing as Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly, David K and his band bring their newest tribute show to the stage! With strings representing the original arrangements, and David’s multioctave range covering vocals, they rock the legendary history of this eclectic music and original artist. Stroll down memory land with beloved hits such as “Crocodile Rock”, “Candle in the Wind”, and “Rocketman” in an intimate theater setting.

2025 Marine Corps League Rib Cook Off
2025-08-16 15:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Nevis Liquor Store, 100 Main St W, Nevis, 56467, United States
Join us at the Nevis Liquor Store for food, fun and friends. The 13th Annual Marine Corps League Rib Cook Off! Register now to be part of the competition or just come for the fun! Registration deadline August 9, 2025
