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SUMMARY:Summer Sip Off 2026
DESCRIPTION:It’s Park Rapids’ own start to summer! The Summer Sip Off will feature craft beer and wine sampling\, live music\, and BBQ sampling. The vendor list is still growing\, so check out the Park Rapids Chamber website for full details and ticket info!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/summer-sip-off-2026/
LOCATION:Ted O’ Johnson Arena\, 204 Helten Ave\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Business Buzz and Bites
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Learn. Grow. Join us for Business Buzz & Bites — a dynamic open house featuring local business speakers\, networking opportunities\, and a mini business expo showcasing what our community has to offer. Enjoy bites and beverages while engaging with fellow entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and business supporters. Whether you’re a business owner or just curious\, all are welcome!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/business-buzz-and-bites/
LOCATION:Armory Arts & Events Center\, 203 Park Ave. South\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:Children's Entrepreneur Fair
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/childrens-entrepreneur-fair/
LOCATION:Park Rapids American Legion\, 900 1st St E\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Water Wars 2025
DESCRIPTION:$30 per team for members and $40 for non-members. Ages 16 and up (4-6 members per team). The first 20 teams to sign up and pay will compete. Clubs\, organizations\, businesses… everyone is welcome!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/water-wars-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Park Rapids\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:Firecracker 5K
DESCRIPTION:The 47th annual Firecracker 5K will take place downtown this year due to road construction on the original race route. Learn more by clicking here! \nDue to road construction overlapping the typical race route this year\, the route has been moved to the downtown area. See the map below for more info!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/firecracker-5k/
LOCATION:Downtown Park Rapids\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Sport
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SUMMARY:2025 Summer Sip Off
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that the 2nd annual Summer Sip Off event will take place at the Ted O’ Johnson arena on 5/17/25!\nTickets are now available (CLICK HERE to purchase) with NO ADDED FEES! General Admission is $35\, and VIP is $55.  General Admission includes a complimentary tasting glass\, music\, a food truck\, and more! The VIP experience includes all of the above and exclusive access an hour early to the event\, and BBQ rib sampling. VIP tickets are limited. Vote for your favorite ribs\, beer\, and non-beer!\nWe can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/2025-summer-sip-off/
LOCATION:Ted O’ Johnson Arena\, 204 Helten Ave\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culinary,Social
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SUMMARY:Business Buzz & Bites
DESCRIPTION:The Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the first Business Buzz & Bites! The event will feature a business expo area\, two speakers\, beverages and light snacks\, and an open house style. 8:15am – Visitor Trends and Insights 9:15am Streamlining the Permitting Process \nChamber Members Free\, Non-members $10
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/business-buzz-bites/
LOCATION:Armory Arts & Events Center\, 203 Park Ave. South\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:2025 Heartland Lakes Job and Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the area’s largest job & career fair!\nApply & Interview on-site! Over 400 students from Park Rapids\, Nevis\, and Menahga schools have attended in the past\, and over 100 adults!\nThe Job & Career Fair will take place in the Park Rapids High School Gym and will be open to the public on Thursday\, 4/24/25\, from 3:15 PM to 5:00 PM.\nVendor Fee is $100 and includes one 8′ table and two chairs. All fee proceeds are used for event promotions and logistics. Vender registration deadline 3/28
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/2025-heartland-lakes-job-and-career-fair/
LOCATION:Park Rapids High School\, 401 Huntsinger Ave\, Park Rapids\, Park Rapids\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Social
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SUMMARY:2025 Heartland Lakes Job and Career Fair Vender Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the area’s largest job & career fair!\nApply & Interview on-site! Over 400 students from Park Rapids\, Nevis\, and Menahga schools have attended in the past\, and over 100 adults!\nThe Job & Career Fair will take place in the Park Rapids High School Gym and will be open to the public on Thursday\, 4/24/25\, from 3:15 PM to 5:00 PM.\nVendor Fee is $100 and includes one 8′ table and two chairs. All fee proceeds are used for event promotions and logistics. Vender registration deadline 3/28
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/2025-heartland-lakes-job-and-career-fair-vender-deadline/
LOCATION:Park Rapids High School\, 401 Huntsinger Ave\, Park Rapids\, Park Rapids\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Social
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SUMMARY:Heartland 200 Cor PowerSports Snowmobile Race
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Heartland 200 snowmobile race is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday\, Jan. 25-26. Jointly organized by COR PowerSports\, the Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and a local organizing committee\, this race brings the top snowmobile racers from Minnesota and the Midwest to Park Rapids and will be held on Fish Hook Lake. \nGates open both days at 8 a.m.\, with races starting at 9 a.m. The start/finish line and pit area for racers will be located near the Fish Hook Lake public access on the north side of Park Rapids\, off U.S. Hwy. 71. There will be a parking and spectator area for the public near the start/finish line and spectators can tune in to 92.5 FM for race updates. Admission is $15 for a single day or $20 for a weekend pass. Children aged 12 and under are free.
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/heartland-200-cor-powersports-snowmobile-race/2025-01-26/
LOCATION:Fish Hook Public Access\, 19240\, 19292 US-71\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Heartland 200 Cor PowerSports Snowmobile Race
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Heartland 200 snowmobile race is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday\, Jan. 25-26. Jointly organized by COR PowerSports\, the Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and a local organizing committee\, this race brings the top snowmobile racers from Minnesota and the Midwest to Park Rapids and will be held on Fish Hook Lake. \nGates open both days at 8 a.m.\, with races starting at 9 a.m. The start/finish line and pit area for racers will be located near the Fish Hook Lake public access on the north side of Park Rapids\, off U.S. Hwy. 71. There will be a parking and spectator area for the public near the start/finish line and spectators can tune in to 92.5 FM for race updates. Admission is $15 for a single day or $20 for a weekend pass. Children aged 12 and under are free.
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/heartland-200-cor-powersports-snowmobile-race/2025-01-25/
LOCATION:Fish Hook Public Access\, 19240\, 19292 US-71\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Heartland Lakes Yuletide Sampler & Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of a Hallmark movie this holiday season in downtown Park Rapids! Join the Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce\, CHI St. Joseph’s Health\, and the Downtown Business Association for the Heartland Lakes Community Tree Lighting Ceremony\, a celebration filled with festive cheer and community spirit. \nKick off the evening with the Yuletide Sampler\, where you can shop local treasures\, snap photos by the towering Christmas tree\, and indulge in delightful treats from participating businesses. As the evening unfolds\, gather at the tree for holiday carols\, warm hot cocoa\, cookies\, and cozy firepits perfect for roasting marshmallows. Enjoy a free\, family-friendly performance of A (Very Good) Christmas Carol immediately following the tree lighting. Together\, we’ll light the tree as a beacon of hope for hospice care. \nAnd don’t forget—Santa and Mrs. Claus will be stopping by to spread some extra holiday magic! Let the season’s joy fill your heart at this unforgettable celebration!
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/heartland-lakes-yuletide-sampler-tree-lighting/
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat Park Rapids
DESCRIPTION:Join the parade of costumed characters who will march up and down Downtown streets for Trick or Treat Park Rapids Tuesday\, October 31. Between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. kids dressed as Batman and butterflies\, princesses and puppy dogs\, cartoon and story book characters can collect treats from participating businesses. Some businesses offer a few surprises of their own! Heritage Living Center also welcomes trick or treaters from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the north parking lot on 5th Street. Trick or Treat Park Rapids is sponsored by the Park Rapids Downtown Business Association and Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://heartlandlakescommunitycalendar.com/index.php/event/trick-or-treat-park-rapids/
LOCATION:Downtown Park Rapids\, Park Rapids\, MN\, 56470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity,Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Park Rapids Downtown Business Association":MAILTO:parkrapidsdba@gmail.com
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