Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Presents

Awake the Lakes

Memorial Day Weekend May 24-28, 2012
Thursday, May 24 Friday, May 25
6:30am-9:00am - Unity Foundation Mayors Prayer Breakfast at Broadway Ballroom

Alexandria Schedule of Events:

limited to 15 kids per session

7:00pm-8:30pm - Red Willow Arts Coalition Music on the Courthouse Lawn

Downtown Merchants Sidewalk Sales all weekend 12:00pm-4:30pm - Habitat for Humanity Motorcycle Ride; Begins at Apols Harley Davidson

Saturday, May 26
Unless otherwise stated, all events will take place on 2nd Avenue.

8:00am-12:00pm - Rev up your day with the Vintage Car Clubs Show n Shine display Corvette Club displays added this year!

5:30pm-7:30pm - Rib Fest 2012, A competition for amateur and professional cooking teams sponsored by Eldens Fresh Foods

8:30am-10:00am - Runestone Museum hosts Breakfast with Big Ole at Fort Alexandria

5:30pm-9:00pm - Everett Smithson Live Blues Music

9:00am-12:00pm - Enjoy locally grown fresh produce at the Farmers Market

Fireworks over Lake Agnes and Henry at dark by Zambelli Fireworks Company

8:30am-9:30am - Wake up the Lakes with YOGAjoy at Big Ole Park, Bring your own mat 5:30pm - 5 WISSOTA Classes NLRA Late Model or beach towel, FREE 1 hour session Special at the Viking Speedway Races

Live music at Carlos Creek Winery and Sixth Avenue Wine and Ale

9:00am, 10:30am, 12:00pm - Rich Wiebers Extreme Bicycle Stunt Show sponsored by Alexandria Parks Department and Alexandria Clinic

Sunday, May 27
8:30am - Awake the Grapes 5/10k Fun Run at Carlos Creek Winery. First race begins at 10:00 am

11:00am-4:00pm - Ericksons Petting Zoo and Pony Rides - Giddyup! 12:00pm-5:00pm - DJ Music provided by Livewire Entertainment

Connie Lee Stich live performance at Tennessee Roadhouse

All events held at the Big Ole Central Park unless otherwise noted

Monday, May 28
Memorial Day

2:00pm-2:30pm, 3:00pm-3:30pm - Everett Smithson Blues for Kids training for ages 8-16. Learn how to play the harmonica. All 10:00am - Memorial Day Parade on Broadway music and harmonicas will be provided; to Kinkead Cemetery Sponsored by MN Blues Society. Registration 11:00am - Memorial Day Service at begins 30 minutes prior to workshops; register Kinkead Cemetery at Chamber ofce, 206 Broadway. Class size

8am-Noon - First Congregational Church Annual Pancake Feed

Thank You to our Sponsors:

Alexandria Clinic, P.A.

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