Calendar of Events
- No matter what the season, there is always something going on in the City of Alvarado. Keeping our residents informed of scheduled events and local happenings is important.
Know of an upcoming event that we need to add? Give us a call or send us an email and we will be happy to add it for you.
Upcoming Events
Minnesota State Parks Free Entrance Day
Begins: 4/1/2026
Ends: 4/25/2026
Save the date: Free Park Day.
Mark your calendars for Saturday April 25th, 2026 for free admission to any Minnesota state park or recreation area. Vehicle entry fees are waived all day so anyone can access the outdoors, regardless of financial background. Take advantage of the fee-free day to get some fresh air and enjoy the beauty of this time of year.
Free Park Days are offered four times each year, one in each season. If you miss out on Jan. 19, you can still enjoy other Free Park Days later in the year:
—Saturday, Apr. 25
—Saturday, Jun. 13
—Friday, Nov. 27
More information on Free Park Day can be found on our website: mndnr.gov/freeparkdays
Home, Sport and Family Show-Thief River Falls
Begins: 4/11/2026
Ends: 4/12/2026
Gardening Saturday
Begins: 4/11/2026 - 7:45 am
Ends: 4/11/2026 - 4:15 pm
Gracie's giving tree in Warren
Begins: 4/20/2026
Ends: 5/31/2026
Women of Faith Event-The Venue-Newfolden
Begins: 4/25/2026 - 10:00 am
Ends: 4/25/2026 - 4:00 pm
Hands on Learning fair for Kids
Begins: 4/25/2026 - 10:00 am
Ends: 4/25/2026 - 2:00 pm
Bike & Car Show
Begins: 5/2/2026
Ends: 5/3/2026
Oslo City Wide Rummage Sale
Begins: 5/2/2026 - 8:00 am
Ends: 5/2/2026 - 4:00 pm
Designer Bag Bingo-Oslo
Begins: 5/7/2026 - 6:00 pm
Ends: 5/7/2026 - 9:00 pm
Grand Forks Cruz In Downton Car Show
Begins: 6/25/2026 - 5:00 pm
Ends: 9/24/2026 - 8:00 pm
Scheduled to take place every 4th Thursday June thru September from 5-8pm, Cruz-In Forks will transform downtown into a vibrant showcase of classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars, and much more.
Enjoy dinner at your favorite downtown spot then stroll around the show! Cars will be parked along N 3rd Street starting at Demers Ave in Grand Forks. This event is free and open to the public.
June 25th: Downtown Grand Forks
July 23rd: Downtown Grand Forks
August 27th: Downtown Grand Forks
September 24th: Downtown Grand Forks
Joe Gierszewski: 218-791-5743
Leah Byzewski: 701-741-0220
Priscilla Campbell: 701-740-8430
2026 Marshall County Fair
Begins: 7/22/2026 - 6:00 pm
Ends: 7/26/2026
Rend Collective Life at the Fair
Begins: 7/22/2026 - 8:00 pm
Ends: 7/22/2026
The Frontmen
Begins: 7/24/2026 - 8:00 pm
Ends: 7/24/2026
Downtown Street Fair
Begins: 8/21/2026
Ends: 8/22/2026
