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This calendar (in order
by month, not year) provides information and links to major
events scheduled by chambers of commerce and other organizations
located within Kandiyohi County. For more detailed information
on some events, see the Fairs &
Festivals section.
| January 9-11, 2009 |
3rd Annual New Year Bonspiel, Willmar Civic Center |
| January-February 2009 |
Spicer
Winter Fest, includes vintage snowmobile races, Radar
Run, Polar Bear Plunge, ice sculptures |
| January 24, 2009 |
Frozen
5K Run/Walk, Spicer, call 320-796-2195 |
| February 7, 2009 |
Annual
Lion's Fishing Derby and Raffle, Spicer 11 a.m. -
3 p.m. |
| March 13-14, 2009 |
MCA Minnesota State High School Bonspiel, Willmar Civic
Center, call Matt 320-235-1454 or e-mail mproehl@charter.net,
visit www.willmarcurling.org |
| March 13-14, 2009 |
Spirit of Spring Celebration at The Oaks at Eagle Creek,
Willmar, featuring original art by Minnesota artists,
free wine tasting, live music by Jeff James, free admission |
| March 14, 2009 |
New
Century Saxophone Quartet, WEAC |
| April 4, 2009 |
Healthy Kids Day, YMCA,
Willmar |
| April 4, 2009 |
5th Annual New
London Dam Club Annual Banquet |
| April 4, 2009 |
Richard Barlow's paintings and digitally designed multiples
featured at ARThouse,
117 First Avenue NE, New London |
| April 16-19, 2009 |
Sylvia (a romantic comedy) at The
Barn Theatre |
| April 18, 2009 |
Earth Day, Prairie
Woods Environmental Learning Center call 320-354-5894
or e-mail pwelc@co.kandiyohi.mn.us |
| April 23-26, 2009 |
Sylvia (a romantic comedy) at The
Barn Theatre |
| May 2009 |
A collection of poems and short stories from the Willmar
Area Writer's group, "Pen 'n Ink," will be on
display at North American Financial Center, 2800 First
Street South, Willmar |
| May 3, 2009 |
10th Annual Fundraising Auction for DEMO,
Inc. at WEAC |
| May 16, 2009 |
Syttende Mai Parade,
downtown Willmar |
| May 17, 2009 |
Syttende Mai Celebration,
Sunburg |
| May 17, 2009 |
Willmar
Car Club Car Show and Swap Meet |
| May 21, 2009 |
Romanza,
West Central Concert Series, WEAC |
| May 23, 2009 |
Memorial
Day/Law Day 5K, Willmar
contact Kara
at 320-222-9622 |
| May 25, 2009 |
Memorial Day Spring
Festival, New London |
| June 2009 |
Little
Crow Water Ski Team 7:30 p.m. Fridays through July |
| June 7-14, 2009 |
West Central Dairy
Days |
| June 12-13, 2009 |
Kandi is Dandy Days |
| June 13, 2009 |
Little
Crow Angler's Walleye Fishing Tournament,
Green Lake,
Spicer |
| June 13, 2009 |
Crow River Fishing
Tournament , New London, call Greg for more information
320-354-2423 |
| June 18-21, 2009 |
Atwater Festival
Days |
| June 18, 2009 |
Atwater
Fun Run 5K and 1 mile run/walk
contact slorunner1@yahoo.com
or call 320-974-3063 |
| June 20, 2009 |
5th Annual JJM Victory Run, Prairie
Woods Environmental Learning Center 320-354-5894 pwelc@co.kandiyohi.mn.us |
| Mid-June-Mid-August 2009 |
Spicer
Castle summer luncheons, Spicer |
| Mid-June-Labor Day 2009 |
Spicer
Castle Belle dinner cruises, Green Lake, Spicer |
| June 20-21, 2009 |
Studio
Hop, Svea to New London |
| June 24-27, 2009 |
Willmar
Fests |
| June 27, 2009 |
Foot
Lake 4 Mile Walk/Run, contact Amy at 320-231-8943 |
| June 27-28, 2009 |
West Central
Antique Power Show, Blomkest
contact Chuck
320-664-7040 |
| July 2009 |
Photographs by Kelly Welch will be on display at the
North American Financial Center, 2800 First Street South,
Willmar |
| July 4, 2009 |
Spicer
4th of July Celebration |
| July 4, 2009 |
Prinsburg 4th of
July Celebration |
| July 5, 2009 |
Green
Lake Road Race, Spicer, 12 mile run
call Jane
at 320-796-1034 |
| July 9, 2009 |
Blomkest Appreciation
Day |
| July 15-18, 2009 |
Sonshine
Music Festival, Civic Center grounds, Willmar |
| July 2009 |
Little Crow Angler's Fishing Tournament, Norway Lake,
New London, contact Dean at 320-235-6367 |
| July 17-18, 2009 |
Green
Lake Bible Camp Quilt Auction, Spicer |
| July 25-26, 2009 |
New
London Water Days |
| July 25, 2009 |
New London Annual Kids Fishing Tourney (12 and under),
contact Annette at 320-354-2396 |
| July 31 & August 1, 2009 |
Pennock Fun Days |
| August 1-2, 2009 |
Lake Lillian Fun Days, call Rick 320-664-4111 |
| Fridays in August 2009 |
Little
Crow Water Ski Team 7:00 p.m. performances |
| August 5-8, 2009 |
New
London to New Brighton Antique Car Run |
| August 5-8, 2009 |
Kandiyohi
County Fair, Willmar |
| August 8-9, 2009 |
Green
Lake "Fun in the Sun" Triathlon, Spicer,
4 mile run; 1/4 mile swim; 14 mile bike; contact Dave
at 320-796-2195 |
| August 22, 2009 |
Run
Around Raymond 5K, call Tom at 320-967-4445 |
| August 22, 2009 |
New
London Music Festival, Neer Park |
| August 22, 2009 |
Raymond Harvest
Festival |
| September 4-6, 2009 |
Glacial
Ridge Model T Tour, Willmar, call Ed at 320-894-6663
or info@seeyouinwillmar.com |
| September 12, 2009 |
Pat
Boros Trail Run 10K, Sibley State Park, New London,
call Jay at 320-905-0580 |
| September 12, 2009 |
Harvest Festival Golf Tournament, Hawk
Creek Country Club, Raymond, 320-967-4653 |
| September 12, 2009 |
Prairie Pothole Day, Stoney Ridge Farm, New London,
call Dave at 320-214-1497 |
| September 12-13, 2009 |
Atwater Threshing
Days |
| September 19, 2009 |
New
London Customer Appreciation Day |
| September 19, 2009 |
Celebrate
Art! Celebrate Coffee! |
| September 20, 2009 |
Prairie Woods
Environmental Learning Center Open House call 320-354-5894
or pwelc@co.kandiyohi.mn.us |
| September 26-27, 2009 |
5th Annual Alpaca Farm Day Open House, Glacial
Ridge Alpacas, call 320-276-8536 |
| September 26, 2009 |
New
London Fall Festival |
| October 3, 2009 |
Lake Lillian Harvest Festival, call 320-664-4440 |
November
13-14, 2009 |
Home for the Holidays, New
London |
November
21, 2009 |
Holidaze Parade, downtown Willmar, call 320-222-2020 |
| November 26, 2009 |
Turkey
Leg 5K, YMCA,
Willmar |
| December 31 each year |
Willmar Area New Year's Eve Family Celebration, Willmar
Senior High School |
| December 31 each year |
Teen Dance New Year's Eve Celebration, YMCA,
Willmar |
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| Also see our Fairs
& Festivals page or the Willmar
Lakes Area Community Calendar. |
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