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Summer Events in Walker, MN 2024

Plan your summer trip to Walker, MN, and experience an unforgettable lineup of events that promise fun for all. We can’t wait to see you there!

Farmers Market

Join us every Thursday from June 6, 2024, through September 26, 2024, at the Walker Community Farmers and Crafters Market! Located at Green Scene, 617 Michigan Ave W, Walker, MN, this vibrant market is the perfect gathering place for community members and visitors alike.

 

You can explore a diverse selection of vendor-grown produce, specialty foods, consumables, crafts, jewelry, and more. This is a wonderful opportunity to support local agriculture and artisans while enjoying a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

Spring Bike Fling

Get ready for a fantastic day of cycling and fun at the 2024 Spring Bike Fling! This event is packed with activities for everyone, whether you’re an experienced cyclist or just looking for a great day out with friends and family. 

Event Details

  • Location: Walker City Parks
  • Race Start Time: 10:00 am
  • Registration Begins: 9:00 am (Coffee will be available to kickstart your morning!)
  • Swag Bags: Registered participants will receive a swag bag filled with fun and surprises. Remember to add your shirt size when you register!

Along the Ride

  • Watering Holes: Sponsored by American National Bank and Hackensack American Legion Auxiliary, stop and enjoy some refreshments along the way.
  • Live Music: Take a break at Rendezvous Brewing in Hackensack for live music that will keep you energized and entertained.

Fun for the Kids

  • Kids Parade: The kids’ parade kicks off at 10:30 am at Hackensack Rendezvous Brewing. Led by enthusiastic bike lovers, this parade is free of charge and a great way for the little ones to join in the fun.

After Party

  • Location: Portage Brewing, Walker
  • Activities: Join us for the after party with live music and drink specials to celebrate a fantastic day of cycling.

Don’t miss out on this incredible event! Register now, and be part of the 2024 Spring Bike Fling. We can’t wait to see you there!

Walker Bay Theater

 

Don’t miss your chance to experience an unforgettable lineup of plays at Walker Bay Theater! Purchase tickets at American National Bank or Walker Bay Theater. For more information and tickets, contact Dave at (218)-820-1603 or via email at dbholk@arvig.net. You can also reach Walker Bay Theater at (218)-547-4044.

Caught in the Villians Web

When: June 12th-23rd, 2024, Wednesday and Sunday at 3pm, Friday and Saturday at 7pm.

Caught in the Villain’s Web is a melodrama about a cunning villain who entangles innocent characters in a web of deceit. With unexpected twists and dramatic confrontations, this play combines intense drama with moments of humor, keeping the audience captivated.

Steel Magnolias

When: Thursday- Sunday, August 8th-18th, 2024, Thursday and Sunday at 3pm, Friday and Saturday at 7pm.

Steel Magnolias is a heartwarming drama that revolves around the lives of a close-knit group of women in a small Southern town. The story takes place in a local beauty salon, where the women share their joys, sorrows, and the challenges they face. The central plot focuses on Shelby, a young woman with diabetes, and her relationships with her mother and friends as they navigate life’s ups and downs, showcasing the strength and resilience of their bonds.

Dear Jack, Dear Louise

When: Thursday-Sunday, August 29th-September 8th, Thursday and Sunday at 3pm, Friday and Saturday at 7pm.

Dear Jack, Dear Louise is a heartfelt play that tells the story of a long-distance romance between a soldier, Jack, and an aspiring actress, Louise, during World War II. The play unfolds through their letters, capturing their growing love, hopes, and challenges as they navigate the uncertainties of war and separation.

Walker Bay LIVE

This summer, enjoy a variety of live music artists accompanied by food, drinks, art, and lots of fun every Thursday in Walker, MN! Check out the poster below for more details.

Plan Your Trip to Walker, MN This Summer

Experience the best of Walker, MN, with a summer trip that includes fishing on Leech Lake and exploring the town’s shopping and dining scene, in addition to all of the fun summer events going on. Plan your getaway to Walker, MN, for a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, shopping, and dining! Contact the Leech Lake Chamber of Commerce for more information about visiting the Walker, MN area. Don’t forget to download our Leech Lake mobile app for easy access to information about dining, lodging, events, and more!

 

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