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2008 Events

 

  • Wilder Pageant
    July 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, 2008
    Outdoor drama presented along the banks of Plum Creek
    Performance 9:00 pm
    Selected to Minnesota Top Annual Festivals & Events
    Tickets 888-859-3102

 

  • Laura - Nellie Look Alike Contest
    July 12, 2008
    11:30 am registration
    1:00 pm Contest
    $5.00 registration fee, for girls ages 8-12
    One contest for Laura, one for Nellie
    Prizes based on looks, knowledge of Laura & Nellie

 

  • Family Festival
    July 12, 19, 26, 2008
    11:00 am to 6:00 pm
    Held at the Walnut Grove City Park
    Family Activities, Entertainment, Demonstrations
    Craft Vendors, Food.  Free Admission
    507-859-2358

 

  • Pageant Suppers
    July 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, 2008
    Served at Walnut Grove Community Center
    Serving from 4:30 to 7:30 pm
    Open to General Public
    Sponsored by churches and community groups


     

  • Jaycees Fishing Derby
    July 19, 2008
    10:00 am at Lake Laura
    For ages 12 and under
    Prizes awarded
    Bait provided, bring your own fishing pole
     

  • Bus Tours
    Available during Pageant weekends
    Tours leave from Walnut Grove City Park
    Fee Charged

 

  • Plum Creek Rendezvous
    July 12 & 13, 2008
    Black Powder Shoot 1:00 pm
    2 miles south, 1 mile west of Walnut Grove
    For more information call Leonard McLaughlin
    507-859-2479