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Community
Contact Information
City
Clerk
196 Manitoba
P.O. Box 656
Spicer, MN 56288
(320) 796-5562
Email
City Administrator
Email
City Clerk/Accounting
City
Web Sites
Spicer
Government Office
Spicer
Community Site
Location
12
Miles northeast of Willmar on Highway 23
Community Events
WinterFest
during all weekeds in January thru mid-February
Spicer Lions Fishing Derby late January or early February
Minnesota Snowmobile Drag Racing Series (MSDRS) last weekend
in January
Little Crow Anglers Fishing Tournament held in June
Spicer Fourth of July Celebration
Green Lake Road Race (held as part of the 4th of July celebration)
Green Lake Bible Camp Quilt Auction in July
See Area Events
Schools
Prairie
Meadows Learning Center - ECFE & Kindergarten
New London-Spicer [NL-S] Public Schools
See Area Schools
Community
Activities
The
crystal-clear waters of Green Lake provide a dazzling backdrop
for the community. Spicer is a popular vacation spot offering
a bounty of recreational activities for visitors from all
over the country. A sampling of the most popular events include:
- BMX racing
- Fourth of July festival with a parade, flea
market, fireworks, softball tournament, coronation, road
race and street dance
- Green Lake Bible Camp Quilt Auction
- Prairie Pothole Day
- WinterFest with multiple weekends of fun,
including ice castle, fireworks, ice golf tournament, ice
sculpture contest, snowmobile radar runs, snowmobile drag
race, smoosh races, fishing derby and much more.
Nearby
attractions include Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center,
Sibley State Park, Glacial Lakes state recreation trail, Spicer
Castle, Green Lake Bible Camp Chapel and the Little Crow Country
Club.
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