Found your Inner Otter? Great! Otter Tail Lakes Country is filled with unique communities and businesses that host events that are sure to entertain every otter out there! Take some time to peruse our calendar, but don’t forget to mark yours!
02
Jun
6th Annual Shooting Star Scholarship Golf Tournament Friday, June 2, 2017 All tournament profits benefit the scholarship fund, which has provided scholarships to 82 well-deserving students from the White Earth Nation since 2012. Click here for full details. Contact: email: [email protected] Phone: 218-936-6713
03
Jun
The MN Waters & Prairie Chapter of the North Country Trail Association invites the public to help them celebrate and dedicate the North Country National Scenic Trail in Fergus Falls on Saturday, June 3. Fergus Falls will also be officially recognized as a Trail Town. This event at the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center will run from 12:00 to 5:00 with the formal program at 1:00 and a ribbon cutting. Representatives involved in the creation of the trail will speak briefly about their role in the creation of the trail. Refreshments will be served, partners formally recognized, and guided hikes will be offered. Early risers are invited to hike the entire 10 miles of the trail. The guided hike will meet at the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center at 7:45 a.m. for a fast paced approximately four hour loop hike and return in time for the program at 1:00. There will be additional guided hikes at 2:30 pm and 3:00 pm, all beginning at the PWLC. There are many people to thank. While the members of the MN Waters & Prairie Chapter organized the location and construction of the trail, they needed the assistance and cooperation of many, including the City of […]
06
Jun
Music in the Park Cost: Free for all ages Location: Ottertail City Park, Dates: June 6th, June 20th, July 11th, July 25th, Aug. 8th, & (tentative) August. 22nd, (6pm-8pm). Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Bring your own chair, OTBCA sells concessions to support scholarship program, Great variety of music. OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact, Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
06
Jun
Art Bar 39 Public Paint Party at the Bigwood Event Center! For more information contact Ann Erhard, Director of Sales & Marketing, at +1 (218) [email protected]
09
Jun
Downtown Fergus Falls Mystery Tour Twilight stroll through downtown reveals legendary events from the city’s past. Tour begins in front of the historic River Inn on Friday, June 9th at 8:00 PM. For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Chris Schuelke at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
14
Jun
Turtle Fest features a wide variety of events and activities to suit the whole family! Whether you are up for racing turtles or checking out the Rodeo, there is something for everyone! Wednesday, June 14 through Sunday, June 18, 2017 www.Perham.com/TurtleFest Event Contact: [email protected] or call (218) 346-7710
15
Jun
Town & Country Breakfast, Grand Parade with 100+ entries, Bingo, Fresh Fry Bread, Carriage Rides, Elks Lodge Children Events, Family Fun Day with Fishing Tournament, Kiddie Tractor Pull, Minnow Races, Batting Cage, Crafts, Food & More. For more information, contact Shirley Uselman at (219) 632 -7704 or [email protected]
15
Jun
Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Perham Discover historic buildings, people and events through a walking tour of downtown Perham on Thursday, Jun 15th at 7:00 PM. Meeting place: NP Park, Fergus Falls. For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Chris Schuelke at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
20
Jun
East Otter Tail Summer History Series: Otter Tail County in World War I East Otter Tail Museum Tuesday, June 20, 2 pm www.otchs.org For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Missy Hermes at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
20
Jun
Music in the Park Cost: Free for all ages Location: Ottertail City Park, Dates: June 6th, June 20th, July 11th, July 25th, Aug. 8th, & (tentative) August. 22nd, (6pm-8pm). Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Bring your own chair, OTBCA sells concessions to support scholarship program, Great variety of music. OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact, Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
21
Jun
Lake Alice Cyclone Tour Walk around Lake Alice on the 98th anniversary of Great Fergus Falls Cyclone on Wednesday, June 21, 7 pm. Meeting place: St. James Episcopal Church www.otchs.org For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Chris Schuelke at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
22
Jun
East Otter Tail Summer History Series: World War I nurses from Otter Tail County East Otter Tail Museum Thursday, June 22, 2 pm For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Missy Hermes at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
04
Jul
The Tradition Continues, with the 41st Annual Erhard 4th of July Celebration! 11 am – Parade 12 pm – Games, food vendors, live entertainment, beer gardens, bingo 2 pm – Bean bag tournament
07
Jul
Stories from the Fergus Falls State Hospital State Hospital history and stories as we walk around the complex on Friday, July 7, 7 pm. Meeting place: Government Services Center Parking Lot For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Chris Schuelke at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
11
Jul
Music in the Park Cost: Free for all ages Location: Ottertail City Park, Dates: June 6th, June 20th, July 11th, July 25th, Aug. 8th, & (tentative) August. 22nd, (6pm-8pm). Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Bring your own chair, OTBCA sells concessions to support scholarship program, Great variety of music. OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact, Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
14
Jul
Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Pelican Rapids Discover the hidden history of Pelican Rapids on a story-telling walking tour with Chris Schuelke on Friday, July 14, 7 pm. Meeting Place: Historic City Hall in Pelican Rapids For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Chris Schuelke at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
21
Jul
Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Battle Lake Discover Battle Lake’s past as we stroll through the downtown on Friday, July 21, 7 pm. Meeting Place: Lakes Area Community Center For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Chris Schuelke at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
25
Jul
Music in the Park Cost: Free for all ages Location: Ottertail City Park, Dates: June 6th, June 20th, July 11th, July 25th, Aug. 8th, & (tentative) August. 22nd, (6pm-8pm). Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Bring your own chair, OTBCA sells concessions to support scholarship program, Great variety of music. OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact, Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
08
Aug
Music in the Park Cost: Free for all ages Location: Ottertail City Park, Dates: June 6th, June 20th, July 11th, July 25th, Aug. 8th, & (tentative) August. 22nd, (6pm-8pm). Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Bring your own chair, OTBCA sells concessions to support scholarship program, Great variety of music. OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact, Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
10
Aug
Enjoy a great weekend of fun! Pageant Thursday night. Baseball game Friday night. Vendors, bean bag contest, beer garden & dance Saturday, and parade and water wars on Sunday. For more information visit: www.cityofvergas.com Contact: Renee Sonnenberg 218-841-0712 [email protected]
10
Aug
East Otter Tail Summer History Series:Otter Tail County men in World War I East Otter Tail Museum Thursday, August 10, 6:30 pm www.otchs.org For more information and event prices visit www.otchs.org or contact Missy Hermes at (218) 736-6038 or [email protected]
12
Aug
Otterfest 2017 A full day of fun in Ottertail City. It all starts with a pancake feed put on by the Ottertail Lions Club. Then a parade down main street and through the town. There will be a charity run/walk and motorcycle ride for scholarships. Other events include: bike rodeo bingo hay rack rides car show games free inflatables raffle pork feed music by “Rockin 60’s” fireworks by Ottertail Lions August 12th at the Ottertail Community Center & Ottertail Park For more information: OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact: Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
22
Aug
Music in the Park Cost: Free for all ages Location: Ottertail City Park, Dates: June 6th, June 20th, July 11th, July 25th, Aug. 8th, & (tentative) August. 22nd, (6pm-8pm). Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Bring your own chair, OTBCA sells concessions to support scholarship program, Great variety of music. OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact, Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
10
Sep
Grandparents Day Dessert Reception & Entertainment on September 10 from 1-2.30p. Entertainment TBD. For more information contact Ann Erhard, Director of Sales & Marketing, at +1 (218) [email protected]
07
Oct
Come out to Vergas, MN to enjoy a great time for the whole family! We will have pumpkin painting, a hayride, local music, delicious food and a 5K race! Cost: Hayrides are $5.00 per person or $20.00 per family. 5K Race registration is $30. Food is available for sale by vendor (prices vary). Pumpkin painting and kids games are free. For more information visit www.cityofvergas.com or contact Julie Lammers at (218) 342-2091 or [email protected]
02
Dec
Otterdazzle 2017 December 2nd, Ottertail Community Center, 7am-6pm Lions sponsored pancake breakfast bake sale kids crafts meet Santa outdoor skating (tentative) raffles hay rides parade fireworks sponsored by Ottertail Lions OTBCA web site: www.visitottertail.com Events Contact: Kathy Grobeck, 402-689-7694 or [email protected]
2 Dec
2013 Photo Contest Winners: People Category
Congrats to our winners of the 2013 Otter Tail Lakes Country Photo Contest: People Category. For many, summers in the Otter Tail Lakes Country is about family – and family traditions! That appears to be the case for Sally Mathern who captured these beautiful shots of her grandkids!
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