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Mid July, Minneapolis Aquatennial
Celebration centered around the city lakes of Minneapolis. Fireworks, parades, milk carton boat races, and sandcastle competitions are some of the events. For information call: (800)657-3535
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Mid July; the two weekends, Heritagefest
An Old World celebration of history and culture with live music. For information call: (800)657-3535
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Mid August, Bayfront Blues Festival
One of the nation�s largest outdoors music festivals showcasing Blues music. For information call: (800)657-3535
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Mid August � the end of September, Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Sixteenth century village setting with live entertainment, food and artisans. For information call: (800)657-3535
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End of August � Labor Day, Minnesota State Fair
Annual exposition includes animal competitions, amusement rides, and food. Covering twelve days, this is Minnesota�s most highly attended event. For information call: (800)657-3535
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Early September, Defeat of Jesse James Days
Bank raid re-enactments, rodeo, parade, and arts and crafts. For information call: (800)657-3535
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First two weekends in October, Okoberfest
Fall festival celebrating Minnesota�s German heritage with German food and music. For information call: (800)657-3535
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Late in November, Holidazzle Parade
Sparkling lights adorn floats, storybook characters, bands, choirs, dancers, and a celebrity Grand Marshall nightly. For information call: (800)657-3535
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