Schedule of Events 78th Annual Raspberry Festival
Please note this schedule is tentative until July 1, 2012.
= Button admission required.
= Button admission required.Saturday, July 7
- 10:00am – 6:00pm
Hopkins Arts Festival
Mainstreet - 7:00pm
Pro Wrestling Benefit Event
Sunday, July 8
- 9:00am – 5:00pm
Flat City Bike Race
8th & Mainstreet - 10:00am – 5:00pm
Hopkins Arts Festival
Mainstreet - 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Senior Game Day
Hopkins Activity Center
Monday, July 9
- 8:00am
Hunt for the Golden Raspberry Clues Debut - 10:15am
Al & Alma’s Cruise and Lunch
Maetzold Ahtletic Field - 5:45pm – 6:30pm
Kiddie Parade
Mainstreet
Tuesday, July 10
- 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Senior Royalty Coronation, Dinner and Dance
Hopkins Activity Center
Wednesday, July 11
- 9:00am – Noon
Laun E. Anderson Kids Fishing Contest
Shady Oak Lake - 7:00pm – 9:30pm
Jr. Royalty Coronation/Dance
Eisenhower Community Center
Thursday, July 12
- 11:30am & 7:00pm
Music in the Park
Downtown Park - 7:00pm – Midnight
Royalty Coronation/Ball
Hopkins Center for the Arts
Friday, July 13
- 12:00pm – 8:00pm
Sweet Pickins’ Sale
Hopkins Pavilion - 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Bingo, Food & Pull Tabs
Elks Lodge - 8:30pm – Midnight
Jaycees Street Dance
Uncle Chunk
9th Ave S & Main
Saturday, July 14
Family Day
- 9:00am – 4:00pm
Market Place Craft Fair
Mainstreet between 7th & 12th Ave - 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sweet Pickins’ Sale
Hopkins Pavilion - 9:00am – 5:00pm
Softball Tournament
Central Park - 9:00am – 5:00pm
Rugby Tournament
Maetzold Field - 9:00am – 5:00pm
Memorial Blood Centers Blood Drive
12th Ave N & Main - 11:00am – 4:00pm
Community Band Performances
Downtown Park Bandshell - 11:00am – 4:00pm
Masonic Lodge Open House
Albert Pike Lodge - Noon – 3:00pm
Jaycees Waterball Tournament
12th Ave S & Main - Noon – 10:00pm
Bingo, Food & Pull Tabs
Elks Lodge - 1:00pm – 10:00pm
Families in Central Park
Kids Activites
Central Park - 4:00pm – 8:00pm
MN Disc Dog Frisbee Competition
Central Park - 8:30pm – Midnight
- Jaycees Street Dance
Rocket Club
9th Ave S & Main - Dusk
Fireworks
Central Park
Sunday, July 15
Parade Day
- 8:30am – 12:15pm
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
St. Joseph’s Church - 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sweet Pickins’ Sale
Hopkins Pavilion - 11:00am – 4:00pm
Masonic Lodge Open House
Albert Pike Lodge - 11:00am
5-Mile/1-Mile Raspberry Run
Central Park - Noon – 6:00pm
Bingo, Food & Pull Tabs
Elks Lodge - 1:00pm
Grande Day Parade
Mainstreet - 1:00pm
Pig Roast
Hopkins VFW