2008 Calendar of Events


Windsurfing Regatta
June 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th & 15th
Nationals will be held here in Worthington this year!!

Regatta Bike Ride
June 14th

Whiskey Ditch Motorcycle Ride for Cancer
June 28th
Elk's Lodge
All proceeds will go towards purchasing gas cards for patients traveling from out of town to the SW MN Radiation Center.

Old Fashioned 4th of July
July 4th
Melodrama - "Firemen, Save My Child"
Showtimes at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.


International Festival
July 11th & 12th

Entertainment Schedule

Friday, July 11th
5:30 p.m. - Opening Ceremony
6:00 - 6:45 p.m. - Maqam (Middle Eastern Music)
6:00 p.m. - The Color Project (mural painting for children)
6:45 - 7:30 p.m. - Local Talent Contest
7:30 - 8:15 p.m. - Jawaahir (Middle Eastern Dance Group)
8:15 - 9:00 p.m. - Maqam (Middle Eastern Music)

Saturday, July 12th
11:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Quinceanera Demonstration
11:40 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. - Danielle Daniel (African American storyteller) and Alphonse Bolden Sr. (a one-man band)
12:20 - 12:25 p.m. - African Children's Dance Group
12:25 p.m. - 12:35 p.m. - Veracruz
12:45 - 1:30 p.m. - Karibuni (African and Jamaican music)
1:40 - 2:10 p.m. - Lao Dance Group
2:20 - 3:20 p.m. - LeRoy Larson and the Minnesota Scandinavian Ensemble (polkas, waltzes and humor)
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Karen/Burmese Entertainment
4:10 - 4:55 p.m. - Karibuni (African and Jamaican music)
5:05 - 5:35 p.m. - Mexico Lindo (Mexican folkloric dance group)
5:45 - 6:15 p.m. - Karen/Burmese Entertainment
6:25 - 7:05 p.m. - Maceylyn Rossow (country and bluegrass tunes)
7:15 - 9:00 p.m. - Salsabrosa (latin music including salsa, bolero, and cha cha)

Nobles County Fair
August 7th - 10th

KING TURKEY DAY
September 13th

Christmas at Pioneer Village
December 4th & 5th





 

 

 

 

Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce - Convention & Visitors Bureau
 
1121 Third Ave,  Worthington, MN, 56187
Phone: (507) 372-2919  OR (800) 279-2919    Fax:  (507) 372-2827
Email:  wcofc@frontiernet.net