Saturday, July 20th 2024

2024 Appreciation Days Schedule of Events


ALL PLANS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Check back often, as we will be adding more events, and any changes that arise will be updated here.

 

 

Thursday, July 18th

  • Free Root Beer Floats at Viking Bank, 3-5pm
  • RWB Family Kiddie Parade, 6pm.  Set up / start at Fire Hall at 5:30pm.  Cash prizes for 1st/2nd/3rd place Patriotic Costume and 1st/2nd/3rd General Costume.  Free.  Sponsored by ALF.
  • Supper in the Park, details TBA
  • Kids Activity & Craft Booths in the park, 6:30-7:30pm.  Free.  Sponsored by ALF & Ashby Roots
  • Family BINGO in the Park, 7:30pm-dusk.
  • Movie in the Park, showtime dusk (~9pm).  Free.  Details TBA.


Friday, July 19th

  • ALF Legacy Awards, details TBA
  • Ashby 5K/10K Registration and Packet Pick-Up, details TBA
  • Ashby As game, 7:30pm at Ashby School ball fields.
  • Fireworks, 10pm.  View from Ashby School ball fields.

 

Saturday, July 20th

  • Family 1km Fun Run and 1.5 Mile Roots Youth Run, start 8:00am (register 7:00-7:45am) at Central Lakes Trail. Fundraiser for the Ashby Legacy Fund.
  • 5K/10K, start 8:45am (register 7:00-8:00am) at Central Lakes Trail. Fundraiser for the Ashby Legacy Fund.
  • Food Shelf Breakfast at the Legion, 7:30am-10:30am. Bring a free will donation or non-perishable food item for the Grant County Food Shelf. Sponsored by the Ashby Equity, TFC Poultry, & Ashby Legion.
  • Annual Ashby A's Golf Scramble at Tipsinah Mounds, details TBA
  • Craft, Vendor, and Farmers' Market Street Fair around the park, 10am-3pm. Vendor fees benefit the Ashby Legacy Fund. Contact ashby5km@gmail.com with questions. FREE admission. See current listing of booths at bottom of page.  Download booth registration form here.
  • Music in the park. FREE. Sponsored by the ALF Community Team.
    • 10:30pm-1:15pm Honky-Tonk Stardust Cowboys
    • 1:30pm-3:00pm  Rick Fielder
    • 3:30pm-5:30pm Balgaard Brothers
  • Free lunch in the park, 11:00am-1:00pm. Details TBA
  • Kids activities near the park.  FREE. Sponsored by the ALF.
    • 11am-4pm Large inflatables
    • 11am-4pm Petting Zoo
  • Pie & Ice Cream Social in the park, 2:00-4:00pm.  Hosted by PEACE WELCA. 
  • Supper in the Park, 4:30-5:30pm. Details TBA.  Fundraiser for Ashby Robotics.
  • Evening parade, 6:00PM.  Line up at school.  Contact Dallas or Anita at 218-747-2742 or email dallasr@rylanderinsurance.com with questions. Download a parade entry form here.
  • Parking Lot Dance at the Legion featuring Tripwire, Details TBA.  18+, must show ID. Sponsored by Sons of the Legion. 

 

Sunday, July 21st

  • Community Worship in the Park, 10:30am. Hosted by Peace Lutheran Church.
  • Lions Club Pancake Breakfast in the Park, 8am-12pm, free will donation.

 

BUSINESS EVENTS/SPECIALS:

  • To be announced

 

AHS CLASS REUNIONS:

  • Class of 1963, Saturday 2pm at City Park

 

STREET FAIR BOOTHS registered as of 4/26/24.

  • Color Street by Julie Hendrickson (100% nail polish strips)
  • Paper Pie (formerly Usborne) by Shawn Fitgerald (Childrens books, puzzles, games, etc)
  • Tupperware by Kathy Lehn
  • Cloud 9 Clothing Boutique by Rachel Baus (Clothing, shoes, hats, jewelry)
  • More to be announced