- Events
Ok, maybe the picture for this post got your attention, but thankfully we don’t have to go to this sort of extreme to enjoy our sleds in the summer. Here are a few events happening before the snow flies in Minnesota, courtesy of the Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association (MnUSA)...
7/13 - 7/15/12 MnUSA Summer Campout Sunrise Township, MN
The 2012 MnUSA Summer Campout will be held July 13-15 in Sunrise Township, MN. The event is hosted by MnUSA Region VI. http://mnsnowmobiler.org/index.php?pageid=630
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7/20 - 7/22/12 36th World Championship Snowmobile Watercross Grantsburg, WI
The World Championship Snowmobile Watercross is held each year at Memory Lake Park in Grantsburg, WI and is hosted by the Grantsburg Hockey Association. The event is held Friday, Saturday and Sunday and features the top racers from the United States and Canada, each hoping to capture the World Champion honor and the large cash purse. Visit http://grantsburgwatercross.com/ for more information.
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7/28/12 Classic Sno-Machines Summer Show Cold Spring, MN
http://classicsnomachines.com/
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7/28/12 Kolacky Days Vintage Snowmobile Show Montgomery, MN
http://www.montgomerymn.org/kdayindex.html
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8/11-8/12/12 International Watercross Association Race Ely, MN
Racing starts at 10 am both days. http://www.iwausa.org/brochureely.pdf
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8/23 - 9/3/12 Minnesota State Fair St. Paul, MN
Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association’s (MnUSA) members will be available to visit with you at the Great Minnesota Get Together at the Minnesota State Fair. The MnUSA booth is located in the 4H Building on Cosgrove near the main entrance. Stop in to visit, join or renew your membership in MnUSA, check out the new snowmobiles or pick up a map or two.
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8/24 - 8/26/12 19th Rum River Trail Assn Outlaw Grass Drags Princeton, MN
The Outlaw Grass Drags, in Princeton, Minnesota is one of the premier snowmobile events of the summer, not only for the racers, but for swappers, vendors, ATV pull and race fans alike! The Rum River Trail Association would like thank you for your continued support. Last year’s proceeds helped with the financial needs of our 500 miles of snowmobile trails, making them safer and more enjoyable in the Rum River trail area. Visit http://www.outlawgrassdrags.com/ for more information.
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9/8 - 9/9/12 46th Annual Haydays Grass Drags and Swap Meet Sunrise Township, MN
Originally started as strictly a snowmobile grass drags event, HayDays has grown into a magnificent extravaganza. Hundreds of racers from across the country, Canada and even Europe, travel to HayDays for the grand daddy of snowmobile grass drag racing. Besides world record setting grass drag races, HayDays provides a full weekend of entertainment and enjoyment for all ages. Admission is FREE for kids 12 and under. Adult pricing is $20 Saturday, $10 Sunday or a 2-day pass for $25. http://www.snobarons.com/
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9/15/12 5th Annual Farmington Sno-Tigers Winter Blast Dakota Co Fairgrounds, Farmington MN
10 am - 6 pm. Regular and vintage snowmobile show and swap meet, onsite camping available. For more information, visit http://www.farmingtonsnotigers.com email, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), or contact Mark Tutewohl at 651-463-8053
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9/15/12 Brainerd Snodeos Snowmobile Swap Meet Crow Wing Co Fairgrounds, Brainerd MN
Gates open at 9 am, $5 admission, kids 12 and under free. Contact George Burton for more info at 218-820-4392 or by email at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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9/15 - 9/16-12 International Watercross Association Race Brainerd, MN
http://www.iwausa.org/schedule2.htm
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9/23/12 18th Annual Great Southern Grass Drag Nationals Swap Meet & Vintage Show Douglas, MN
General admission $12, kids 10 and under free. Races begin at about 10 am, rain or shine! Visit http://www.byronsnowbears.com/ for more info and updates.
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10/26-28/12 MnUSA Fall Workshop, Mankato Best Western Plus, North Mankato
Hosted by the Nicollet County Trail Association:
http://mnsnowmobiler.org/index.php?pageid=642
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10/26-10/28/12 Rice Creek Trail Assn Swap Meet Columbus, MN
651-260-8508 http://ricecreektrail.com/
