2024 4th of July Celebration and Parade

Spend the day in Moose Lake and celebrate with us! The parade theme is "Small Town, Big Spirit." Come watch the parade starting at 10am. Arrive early to get your seats. All day activities at the Moose Lake City Park starting at 6:30am and goes until 10pm when the fireworks start! (Fireworks start time is approximate).

15th Annual Ride for Boobies and Beyond

15th Annual Ride for Boobies and Beyond motorcycle and antique car ride on June 1, 2024.
Registration starts at 9:30 am on Main Street of Bock, MN and kickstands go up at 11:00 am.
Ride will be approximately 150 miles and returns to Main Street of Bock for dinner and live auction. Ride goes rain or shine.
$25 per person registration includes dinner at the end of the ride. Live auction during evening meal.
No motorcycle or antique car? No problem….it doesn’t matter what you drive. We are happy if you join the fun!

Ineffable Brewing Co.

Ineffable Brewing Co. uses science alongside creativity to ensure consistent and excellent taste in every single one of their craft beers. Going beyond that, they want to involve the community and make beer and food you crave in an environment you deserve.

  • Beer and Wine
  • Food Menu
  • Happy Hour
  • Locally Owned
  • Patio/Outdoor Seatin

Minnesota Marketing & Travel Planning Resources

We hope you had an amazing 2024 Brand USA Canada Connect. You can find Minnesota travel and marketing resources for international travelers here. Easily download and share the assets below to promote travel to Minnesota.

Not seeing what you need or interested in scheduling a FAM trip? Contact us!

Jen Schak, Market Development Manager, jennifer.schak@state.mn.us

Kathryn Sutton, Deputy Director of Destination Marketing, kathryn.sutton@state.mn.us

Musky Geek Guide Service

Twin cities premiere musky guide. I'm a guide based in the Twin Cities metro area, I specialize in guided musky trips from the June opener until freeze up. The Twin Cities area is home to a great musky fishery with lakes that have good numbers to lakes that hold true giants. I have been passionately been chasing these mysterious fish for over 20 years. With the knowledge I've gained over the years, I can guide you to one of these amazing creatures.

Fizzy Craft Fest

Hosted by MN Pocket Pet Rescue with the help of our friends at Northern Soda Company.

Date: Saturday, June 15
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Northern Soda Company's Taproom, New Brighton

Get ready for a bubbly good time at the Fizzy Craft Fest! Join us at Northern Soda Company’s Taproom for an afternoon filled with crafts, refreshing sodas, and the joy of pocket pets.

Here's a sneak peek of what we have in store!

Spring Showcase! Sleeping Beauty & American West

What does Tchaikovsky have to do with a Western rodeo? Find out on this ballet adventure featuring excerpts from Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring and Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty. This event is perfect for wiggly children and their art-loving adults. With sliding-scale General Admission tickets, why not bring the whole family? Please note that St. Paul Ballet offers PAY WHAT YOU CAN pricing starts $5-$35. We ask everyone to pay what they can afford.

Park Rapids Farmers Market

The Park Rapids Farmers' Market is open on Saturdays from 9am - 1pm starting Memorial Day weekend through September. We are located on Hwy 34 across from Thielen Motors. Shop over 50 vendors with farm fresh local products and unique arts & crafts.

GTCYS Symphony Tour Send-Off Concert

The Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies' flagship orchestra embarks on their highly anticipated concert tour of France and Spain on June 15. Alongside 2023 Symphony graduates, the orchestra performs in Lyon and Fourques (France) and Barcelona (Spain) at the stunning Palau de la Musica. Over the 11-day tour, students will also explore incredible locations in the French and Spanish towns of Cassis, Arles, Aix-en-Provence and Carcassonne. Throughout the tour, students can connect more deeply with their peers and gain a great appreciation for the cultures of southern France and Catalonia.