Annual Calendar of Events for The Edge of the Wilderness Area

2010-2011 Calendar of Events

JANUARY 2010
8-10

White Oak Classic Dog Sled Race - White Oak Fur Post - Deer River

9

Winter Frolic - Indoor and outdoor activities including hayrides, crafts, games, lunch and beverages. Open to the public, noon to 4 p.m. - Marcell Family Center - Marcell

23

Deer River Winter Fest - Pancake breakfast, broomball, ice racing, volleyball, hayrides, bingo, chili cook-off, medallion hunt - Deer River. For more info. call 246-2283.

24

Polar Revue Local Talent Showcase, 2 p.m. - Edge Center for the Arts - Bigfork

FEBRUARY 2010
20

Bigfork Valley Winter Challenge - Noon to 4 p.m. - Events include youth fishing clinic, family fishing derby, ice skating,m curling clinic, dog sled clinic, winter survival workshop, frozen finger jam and more. - www.bigforkvalley.org - Bigfork

20-21

"Polar Review" Talent Show 2 p.m.- Edge Center for the Arts - Bigfork

MARCH 2010
19-21
43rd Annual Jaycee's Home, Sport & Travel Show @ IRA Civic Center - Grand Rapids
APRIL 2010
10-11
Fargo's Theatre B - The Year of Magical Thinking - 7 p.m. on Sat., 2 p.m. on Sun. - Edge Center for the Arts - Bigfork
18
Itasca Community Chorus "Songs of the Spirit" - 3 p.m. - Edge Center for the Arts - Bigfork
24

11th Annual Children's First Expo, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m., Boy Scout Pinewood Derby, carnival games, storytellers, music & door prizes. Free & open to the public. IRA Civic Center - Grand Rapids

MAY 2010
15
Minnesota Walleye & Northern Pike Fishing Opener
15
Minnesota Trout Fishing Opener (Lakes)
8-9
Take-a-Mom Fishing Weekend
29
Minnesota Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass Fishing Opener
29-30
26th Annual North Central MN Farm and Antique Association Swap Meet and Consignment Auction - Blackberry
27- June 29
Edge Center Gallery is hosting a show featuring the winterscape paintings of Nichol Fredrickson
JUNE 2010
5
Minnesota Muskie Fishing Season Opener
11-13
Take-a-Kid Fishing Weekend
12

8th Annual Bigfork Wilderness Festival Celebration - Bigfork

13
Kids Fishing Day at Clubhouse Lake
18-20

21st Annual Bluegrass Festival - Old Time Music at Itasca County Fairgrounds, Grand Rapids. No charge for admission.

24-27

Edgewild Players in Bigfork present “Fiddler on the Roof” at Edge Center for the Arts - Bigfork.

JULY 2010
1-31

Edge Center Gallery is hosting its 6th Annual Juried “Art on the Edge” Show”. 27 artists will be represented. The opening reception is Friday July 2nd at 5:00

9-11

62nd Annual Wild Rice Festival – Deer River

Wild Rice Festival

16-18

the Edge Center welcomes the Stages Theater presentation of “Willy Wonka”

15-17
22-24
23-25
55th Annual North Star Stampede Rodeo – Effie
24
26th Annual Northern Cruisers Car Show - IRA Civic Center - Grand Rapids
24-25
39th Annual Northern MN Itasca Vintage Car Club Show & Swap Meet - Itasca County Fairgrounds - Grand Rapids
29-31
AUGUST 2010
5-28
the Edge Center Gallery features Cecilia Lieder’s original prints. The reception is August 6th at 5:00. Cecilia was a juror for one of our juried shows and part of a larger print show.
6-8
22nd Annual White Oak Rendezvous - White Oak Fur Post - Deer River
7-8

29th Annual Tall Timber Days - Grand Rapids

14
Edge Center's critically acclaimed piano bar featuring “the Northern Lights Trio”. All your favorite requests encouraged and dancing on the stage for those so inclined.
14-15
25th Annual Threshing and Antique Show - Blackberry
18-22
118th Itasca County Fair - Grand Rapids
22-23

4th Annual White Oak Antique Tractor Show - White Oak Fur Post - Deer River

28

The Edge Center welcomes John Perkins back by popular demand. John's songs render, in words and music, the rich tapestry of interesting people and the deep relationship with nature that is the essence of John's view of the world.

 

SEPTEMBER 2010
1
Black Bear Hunting Season Opener
4
Early Goose Opener
11
4th Annual Bigfork Valley Challenge - 1/2 marathon, 4.5 mile run and 3 mile walk - 7:30 a.m. registration - Kocians Market - Bigfork
12
11th Annual Jugband Boogie 3 p.m. - Effie
18
Archery Deer Hunting Opener
18
General Small Game Opener
18
8th Annual Goods from the Woods. Marketplace of fine arts, crafts and other items made from forest materials. - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., IRA Civic Center - Grand Rapids
18-19
Bargains are Great on Highway 38: 47 miles of Garage Sales starting in Grand Rapids and continuing to Effie.
25
Woodcock Hunting Opener
26-27
Take-a-Kid Hunting Weekend
OCTOBER 2010
2
Waterfowl Hunting Opener
16
Pheasant Hunting Opener
NOVEMBER 2010
6
Deer Hunting Opener (Fire Arms)
27
Muzzle Loader Deer Hunting Opener
DECEMBER 2010
1
Snowmobiling Trails Open (depending on snow conditions)
JANUARY 2011
TBA

White Oak Classic Dog Sled Race - White Oak Fur Post - Deer River

15
Winter Lake Trout fishing Opener
FEBRUARY 2011
27
Candlelight Ski Cutfoot Sioux Visitors Center 6-8 pm
MAY 2011
14
Walleye and Northern Pike Opener
28
Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass Opener
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