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Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest 2023

June 15 - June 18

The Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest is a four-day, family focused event that offers something for everyone! Enjoy delicious food, fantastic bands, carnival rides and activities and much, much more! Families and friends come to the event to be part of the community while relaxing and enjoying the kick-off to summer.

Save the date! This summer the Strawberry Fest Kicks off on June 15!

Events this year include:

• Bean Bag Tourney
• Carnival
• Car Show
• Doggie Dash
• Food Vendors
• Beer Garden
• Fireworks
• Grande Day Parade
• Top Chef Contest
• Live Entertainment
• Pet Show
• K-9 Demo
• Story Walk
• Pie Eating Contest
• Midwest All-Star Wrestling
• 5K and Kids 1K
• Strawberry Fields Marketplace and more!

NEW THIS YEAR – Family Fun Night! Thursday, June 15

Hours: 4 – 10 p.m.
Carnival: 4 – 10 p.m.

• DJ
• Magician
• Balloon Artist
• Face Painting
• Ninja Warrior Course
• Kids Tractor Pull
• Crafts
• Drone Demo with SWCTC
• Bike Park Demo – bring your bike!
• CGAA Youth Sports Interactive Demos
• Chalk Walk

Come on down Thursday night to kick-off the most celebrated event in town. The perfect night to bring the kiddos, the Strawberry Fest will have everything from a dance party, magician and balloon artist for the younger kids, to a ninja warrior course, mini sports games and drones for the older kids. What about the adults you ask? Select food vendors will be open that night so you can take the night off from cooking. Also new this year, the beer garden will be open so you can sit back and enjoy an adult beverage while watching the kids have fun.

PARADE – Saturday, June 17 at 10 a.m.

Parade Route – 80th right at Cross Roads Church – Jamaica Ave – Indian Blvd to the Cottage Grove Middle School –

Parade Line-Up: http://www.cottagegrovestrawberryfest.com/Parade%20Lineup…

Friday, June 16
Hours: 2 p.m. – midnight
Carnival: 2-11 p.m.
• Coconut Tiger (band) 5-7 p.m. main stage
• RHINO (band) 8-midnight, main stage

Saturday, June 17
Hours: 10 a.m.-midnight
Carnival: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.

• 5K Run/Walk 8 a.m.
• Parade, 10 a.m.
• Midwest All Star Wrestling Live, 1 p.m. bell time
• Car show 1-4 p.m.
• Bags Tourney 1 p.m.
• Pet Show 2 p.m.
• Doggie Dash 4-5 p.m.
• Ladies of the 80s 4-7 p.m., main stage
• Tim Sigler (band) 8 p.m. to midnight, main stage
• Fireworks, 10:30 p.m.

Check back for more and updated information as the date approaches.