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Patriotic Days 2022

Arts and Entertainment

June 20, 2022

From: Patriotic Days

Schedule:

Friday, July 1, 2022

7:00 p.m: Northern Lights Music Festival
Veda Zuponcic Auditorium
Opening Night Chamber Concert

Saturday, July 2, 2022

2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Splash Pad Grand Opening
Located behind the Ed Berdice ballfield
Live entertainment and Prizes

6:00 p.m: Miss Aurora And Lil' Miss Aurora Coronation

Sunday, July 3, 2022

2022 Grand Marshall: Butch and JoAnne Ceglar
During the afternoon please enjoy The Simple Guys roaming musical act, Amazing Charles Balloon Extraordinaire and a DJ

9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Quilt Show
Up North Quilt Guild 14th Annual Auilt Show at the Hive Coffee and Bakehouse.
Veterans bring your ID and register for a Quilt of Valor.
New members welcome

11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Kids Bounce Houses
Provided by Lefty’s Tent and Party Rental

11:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m: Vendor Show
Visit the Aurora Community Center to browse and shop various craft and commercial vendors.

12:00 p.m: Beanbag Tournament
ALS Fundraiser - Proceeds will go to Never Surrender Blackwoods Blizzard Tour.
Registration is at 11 am - Teams will be computer generated. Contact Lori Harju for more info (218) 742-4663.

12:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m: Face Painting By Robin
12:30 p.m: Medallion Hunt - Grand Prize of $250!
1:00 p.m: Northern Lights Music Festival - Veda Zuponcic Auditorium, Concerto Competition

1:00 p.m: Sawdust Pile
HRA lot, North of The Bar
Five Age Groups:
2 - 4 : Sponsored by Minnesota Pastime
Following Age Group Prizes sponsored by The Red Can Trailer: 5 - 8, 9 - 12,13 - 20, 21 +

2:30 p.m: Eino and Terry Koivisto Car Show
4th Annual Memorial Classic Car Show
DJ music provided by Jeremy Cap
Main Street Aurora
2:00 p.m: Check in
2:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Show
4:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Awards

3:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Live Entertainment: Zakk Grandahl Band - Hosted by Rudy’s Bar

5:30 p.m: Evening And Kiddie Parade
Kiddie parade and Evening Parade are combined this year. Kiddie Parade will join up with the evening parade. New parade route this year. Line up area by Mesabi East school on W 4th Ave N.
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Kids Races Following Parade - Kids races coordinated by Aurora Fire Department
8:00 p.m - 1:00 a.m: Live Entertainment : Shakey At Best - Hosted by Rudy’s Bar

10:00 p.m: Fireworks Display

Monday, July 4, 2022

3:00 p.m: Northern Lights Music Festival
Veda Zuponcic Auditorium
Festive 4th Concert with the Northern Lights Music Festival Orchestra, Gavriel Heine conducting.
Featuring Moussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.
Opera arias performed by the cast of The Magic Flute

148th Fighter Wing Flyover
Over downtown Aurora

Date: July 1 - 4, 2022

Location: Various Venue, Aurora, MN

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