Schedule of Events:

Under the Big Top and Bandshell

Live Music All Weekend

Friday, June 28, 2024

8:30PM: The Johnny Holm Band

Saturday, June 29, 2024

2-3:15PM: Southern Express
6:05-7:35PM: Shirts and Skins
12-1:15PM: Rock Godz
8:30PM-Midnight: Good for Gary
4-5:30PM: The Crown Jewels

Sunday, June 30, 2024

10AM-NOON: The Dirty Shorts Brass Band
1-5PM: The Covers

Attractions, Contests and Events

$$ means additional cost to participate. Events may be subject to change without notice pending availability.
Select each activity below for more information.

Information and First Aid Available All Weekend

Located along old Central adjacent to Kids Korner

Carnival Corner | Dunk Tank | Food & Concessions | Refreshment Garden

Refreshment Garden located in the West Pavilion ($$)
serving your favorite beer, wine, and alchohol from Maxx Bar & Grill

Dunk Tank Fundraiser for Minnesota Star Martial Arts
located by the Water Tower ($$)

Thursday, June 27, 2024

NOON: Medallion Hunt

June 28, 2024

5PM: Flag Raising
Official Opening of the Blaine Festival
Located in front of the Information Tent

5:30PM: Oreo Stacking Contest
Sponsored by Super Target of Blaine
Learn More and Register Online

6PM: ACHS Jell-O Derby Fundraiser ($$)
Sponsored by Anoka County Historical Society
Learn More and Register Online

6:30PM: Blaine K9 Unit Demonstration
Sponsored by the Blaine Police Department

Saturday, June 29, 2024

11AM: Traffic Safety Booth
Sponsored by the Blaine Police Department

11AM: Dribble, Shoot & Learn
Sponsored by BHS Girls Basketball

NOON: Parade
Starts at Jefferson Street and 117th Avenue and Ends at Jefferson Street and Territorial Street
See Map Below

2:30PM | 4:30PM: Interactive Performance: Line Dance MN
Learn a few line dance steps with the Back Road Kickers at the East Demonstration & Performance Pavilion

5:30 PM: Raptor Center Bald Eagle Program at the East Demonstration & Performance Pavilion

Sunday, June 30, 2024

10AM: Car Show ($$)
Located South of Four Seasons Curling Club
$10/vehicle entry
Free to Spectators
Benefiting Invisible Wounds Project
Sponsored by Trinity Automotive, Moe's at the Ice House, & Fogerty Ice Arena
Hosted by Invisible Wounds Project

11AM: Advanced Veterinary Care's Annual Dog Contest
Open to All Ages
Sponsored by Advanced Veterinary Care
Located Near the East Entrance to the MAYC
Learn More and Register Online

11:30AM: Bag Tournament ($$)
16-Team Double Elimination
Sponsored by Twin City Heating and Air + Electric
Located Adjacent to the Big Top
Learn More and Register Online

NOON: Pedal Power Tractor Pull
Sponsored by PTL Tire
Located Near the East Entrance to the MAYC
Learn More and Register Online

Kids Korner

Friday, June 28, 2024

5-9PM: Rescue Me! Pet Adoption
at the Pet Adoption Tent
Sponsored by Pet Supplies Plus

5:30PM: Oreo Stacking Contest
Under the Kids Korner Canopy
Sponsored by Super Target of Blaine

6:15PM: FREE Kids Bingo
Under the Kids Korner Canopy

7PM: Coconut Kevin's Beach Party
on the Magician's Tent
Sponsored by Garage Doors Plus

Saturday, June 29, 2024

10AM-9PM: Rescue Me! Pet Adoption
at the Pet Adoption Tent
Sponsored by Pet Supplies Plus

11AM: Fantasy Corral Petting Zoo
on the East Lawn
Sponsored by Wings Financial Credit Union

NOON | 3:15PM | 5:30PM: Kids Mania Jump Around Dance Party
on the Magician's Stage

1PM: FREE Kids Korner Games
Under the Kids Korner Canopy
Sponsored by CorTrust Bank

1:45PM: Be a STAR! Magic Show
on the Magician's Stage

2:30PM | 4:45PM | 6:15PM: FREE Kids Bingo
Under the Kids Korner Canopy

4PM: Brain Bender Magic Show: Illusions & Confusion
on the Magician's Stage

4PM: Halls of Magic Comedy & Quick-Change Show
on the Magician's Stage

Sunday, June 30, 2024

10AM-9PM: Rescue Me! Pet Adoption
at the Pet Adoption Tent
Sponsored by Pet Supplies Plus

10AM | 11:30AM: The RAD Zoo
Reptile & Amphibian Discovery
Under the Kids Korner Canopy

10AM | 1:15PM | 3PM: Kids Mania Jump Around Dance Party
on the Magician's Stage

11AM: Fantasy Corral Petting Zoo
on the East Lawn
Sponsored by Wings Financial Credit Union

NOON: Be a STAR! Magic Show
on the Magician's Stage

12:45PM | 2PM | 4:15PM: Minnow Races
Sponsored by American Family Insurance – Kari Hefnider Agency, Bold North Insurance Agency, Church Offset Printing, Coldwell Banker Realty – Nancy Jorgensen, Cotton Patch Boutique, e-Merge Online Marketing, FM Bargains, Grand Exteriors, Grey Duck Properties – Patty Jones, Hardin Companies, Joel Smith Heating & Air Conditioning, Key Community Bank, Meals on Wheels and More, MetroNorth Chamber, Mickman Brothers Garden Center, MissionBridge Wealth Partners, My Guy of Minnesota, New American Funding – J & C Peterson Lending Team, Re/Max Advantage Plus – Jeremy Ellingson, Sandy’s Auto Service, Signs Now of Blaine, Smithe Promotional Group, Stepping Stone Emergency Housing, Unique Dining & Catering, Weichert Realty Integrity, Wrap 1 Signs & Graphics, and Your CBD MN

4:45PM: Brain Bender Magic Show: Illusions & Confusion
on the Magician's Stage

Vendor Village and Civic Tent

June 28: 5-9PM
Military Night
Free Spinner Wheel

June 29: 10AM-9PM
Non-Profit Day
Free Spinner Wheel

June 30: 10AM-6PM
Manufacturing, Trades, and Education Day
Free Spinner Wheel

Date: Friday, June 28, 2024 - Sunday, June 30, 2024

Time:

Friday, 5 to Midnight
Saturday, 10AM to Midnight
Sunday, 10AM to 6PM

Location: Aquatore Park - 9191 Lincoln Street NE, Blaine MN

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