List of Events

This list of events is subject to change

Monday, June 11, 2012 - Dakota County Farmington Library

 

Summer Reading Program Begins for Children & Teens

6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Teen Advisory Group-New Members Welcome - group meeting followed by book discussion

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - Dakota County Farmington Library

3:30pm-4:30pm

Teen Library Day - Drop-in for Activities

7:00pm-8:00pm

Minnesota Romance Writer Julie Klassen

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

7:00 pm

Miss Farmington Pageant - Boeckman Middle School

Thursday, June 14, 2012

10:00am-2:00pm

Family Fun Day - 19645 Pilot Knob Road - games, prizes, sno-kones, bounce house, Fire Department, face painting and more, plus it's all free!

3:00-4:00 pm

Cookie Contest - Dakota County Farmington Library - registration required

5:00-7:00 pm

Farmers Market - downtown Farmington on 3rd Street - click here for more information

6:00-9:00 pm

Flavors of Farmington  -  Rambling River Park (ice arena in case of rain)

Friday, June 15, 2012

9:00am-3:00pm

Model Train Club Viewing - in Senior Center

10:00am-12:00pm

Children's Craft Fair - Dakota County Farmington Library - registration required

10:00am-12:00pm

RAD Zoo Open House - Dakota County Farmington Library

12:00-8:00 pm

Art Fair & Business Expo, Crafters

12:00pm-12:00am

Lions beer gardens - old City Hall garage at 325 Oak Street

12:00-1:00 pm

Chalk drawing contest - sponsored by Janies Hometown - in front of Janies Hometown

12:00 pm

Crazy hair-face painting and much more for boys and girls at Angel 2 Diva stand

1:00-2:00 pm

Hula Hoop Contest - sponsored by Olympus Health Club (stage by beer gardens)

2:00 pm

Family fun event – sponsored by Our Family Foods – downtown stage area

3:00 pm

Pizza eating contest – downtown stage area

4:00 pm

Bubble blowing contest – age 3 to 103 – in front of Hiekkila Studio

5:00 pm

Kids Big Wheel Race (registration at 4:30 pm) – big wheels available if needed

5:30 pm

Pie Eating Contest – downtown stage area

6:30 pm

Bed Races – from 2nd to 4th Streets in downtown Farmington

7:00 pm

Cruise and Car Show – starting at the Dakota County Fairgrounds

8:00pm-12:00am

Live music featuring American Roadhouse  – stage by beer gardens

Saturday, June 16, 2012

8:00 am

Dew Run – get map online - old City Hall at 325 Oak Street

8:00 am

View of Bikes  7th annual Bike Auction – old City Hall at 325 Oak Street

8:00 am-1:00 pm

Model Train Club Viewing - in Senior Center

8:00am-5:00pm

1st Annual Two Cylinder Tractor Club Swap Meet – Dakota County Fairgrounds

8:30-11:30am

Masons Farmington HS College Scholarship Fundraiser Waffle breakfast – 326 3rd Street

8:30 am

Rib Cookoff - in front of Farmington Independent – cooking begins

8:40 am

Bike Auction bidding begins

10:00am-8:00pm

Art Fair and Business Expo

10:00am-8:00pm

Vendors open

11:00 am

Kiddie Parade (registration at 10:30)

12:00 pm

Home Town Honoree Ceremony – stage by beer gardens

12:00-3:00 pm

Live music featuring 4 on the Floor – stage by beer gardens

12:30-1:30 pm

Nut and Bolt Toss – sponsored by Pellicci Hardware – stage by beer gardens

1:00-2:00 pm

Special Delivery Singers – stage by beer gardens

1:30-2:30 pm

Fan Club Sponsored Event

2:00-4:00 pm

Zumba - Main Stage

2:30-3:30 pm

Lillians sponsored event

4:00 pm

GRAND PARADE – see route map

4:00-8:00 pm

VFW Steak Fry - hosted by Farmington High School Dance Team – tickets sold at the door

5:00 pm

Rib Cookoff Judging - in front of Farmington Independent

5:00 pm

Bean Bag Tournament – sponsored by Dew Days - held across from the Beer Garden starting after the Rib Cookoff

6:00 pm

Kiss the Pig – stage by beer garden

6:30 pm

Synergy Dance Studio –stage by beer gardens

7:00pm-12:00am

Midnight Live featuring Wasted Talent  - stage by beer gardens