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!
Fun-filled family event every Wednesday in June-July-August! Registration starts at 10am - races start at 10:30am Perham, the home of International Turtle Races since 1979, has an exciting carnival atmosphere, with face painting, snacks, trolley rides, and a variety of vendors! Join us for a chance to be a race champion! Champions will take home […]
Join us at the Perham Farmers Market every Wednesday and Friday from 10am to 2pm throughout the season! Located on the grounds of the old Perham High School, our market is packed with fresh produce, homemade goods, baked treats, handcrafted items, and more from local vendors. Whether you're looking for farm-fresh veggies, unique gifts, or […]
Stop by the table at the Molly Stark Picnic Area and get a chance to use binoculars to see who is calling in the trees around the picnic area! This program is free. A valid park pass is required for park entry. A daily park pass is $7, and an annual park pass is $35. […]
Join Park Naturalist Dora for a fun time on the water! Bring or rent your own kayak or canoe, life jacket, and paddles and float through the creek between Molly Stark and Annie Battle Lake for a relaxing paddle. Meet at the Molly Stark Picnic Area by the Fishing Pier. This program is free. A […]
Minnow races are back! A Pelican Rapids Signature Event- Every Thursday, 10:00am at the Trail building by the Pelican Baseball Diamond Sponsored by park Region Co-Op
Get ready for one of the sweetest parts of summer—Grand-Friends is here. This intergenerational program brings together local older adults and Boys & Girls Club youth (Kindergarten–1st grade) for meaningful, joy-filled connection each week. Join us at 10am in the Connections Room at the PACC for relaxed, 40-minute sessions filled with simple activities like reading, […]
Races are held in the parking lot of Lakes Country on Main, at 112 Main Street E. Public parking is available at the lot right behind First National Bank $3 donation per race or $5 for 2 races. The proceeds go to the Lakes Area Community + Commerce and specifically towards putting on family-friendly events […]
Join Naturalist Dora and DNR's Wildlife Supervisor, Nicholas Snavely, for a talk about the management and harvest of wild rice in the state. We will meet at the Picnic Shelter. This series will be recurring every other Thursday afternoon at 3pm through August. We will focus on a variety of topics regarding the natural world, […]
Join us this season at the Henning Farmers Market! Thursdays • 3:00–6:00 p.m. Starting June 11th! Be part of a welcoming market featuring local vendors, fresh goods, and community connection.
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