Perham, MN 2026 Turtle Fest Schedule June 17-21

Schedule for Perham Turtle Fest 2026

Wednesday June 17th, 2026

Medallion Hunt First Clue at noon on Lakes 99.5 and on Perham.com/medallion
Turtle Races @10:30am (Registration starts at 10:00 am)
United Community Bank Dairy Days Free ice cream sandwiches starting at 11am while supplies last.
Bike Rodeo at the PACC from 4pm-6pm
Farmer’s Market 10:00am-2:00pm (elevate day at the Farmers Market)
Bible Reading Marathan at Kraus Park
Free movie in the Park! Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets and watch The Sandlot in Arvig Park by the sledding hill! 7:00 pm movie starts, free popcorn & root beer while supplies last!

Thursday, June 18th, 2026

Pickleball Tournament at KLN Pickleball Courts
Foam Frenzy in Turtle Race Park 10a-11a
St. Henry’s BBQ Pie and Ice Cream Social from 5pm-7pm @ St. Henry’s Fellowship Hall. Free will offering
Parking Lot Part at United Community Bank 5:30-8:30pm- Music by Billy D and the Crystals

Friday, June 19th, 2026

Elevate Farmers Market 10am-2pm
Street Fair 9a-4p on Main Street (Duck Races with Empowering Kids 9am-noon, America 250 activities and crafts under the Mark’s Fleet Supply tent on Main Street- Sponsored by the Perham Public Library)
Turtle Races @10:30 am (Registration starts at 10:00 am)- Sponsored by the Perham Events Committee & McDonald’s- Free goodie bag for the first 200 kids! Photo Ops with Shelldon the Turtle and The Inner Otter Mascot! 11am-Noon downtown
Rib Fest at Central Market Perham
Perham EMS Open House at the Fire Department 4-7PM
Landmark Liquors Beer Fest Tasting Event 3-6PM
Grand Parade 6:30p
Rootbeer Floats after the Parade in NP Park by Crosspoint Alliance Church

Saturday, June 20th, 2026

Fire Department’s Pancake Breakfast 7-11am
Coldwell Banker City Wide Rummage Sales
30th Annual Turtle Fest 5k & 10k Race- Sponsored by Perham XC & Perham Health (More info- www.perhamturtlefest.com) online registration; forms.gle/4ZMgiAfLgfX27xsq9
Street Fair 9a-4p
11am-2pm Live Music by Erin and Soren Anderson downtown by the Mark’s Fleet Supply Tent on Main Street
Transportation Exploration Event by EOT Childcare Association 9-11am @ the parking lot on the corner of 6th Ave SW & 4th St SW
Yoga in the Park @ 10am- B Still Yoga
Perham Pirates Baseball Game vs Detroit Lakes Ligers at AL Krueger Field 7:30 PM
Double the Show Fireworks- dusk @ EOT fairgrounds- Sponsored by KLN Family Brands, Shearer’s & Perham Athletic Association
Live Music by Sam & Rich Babler 5:00 @ the Silvermoon
Live Music by Slamabama 8-Midnight @ the Silvermoon

Sunday, June 21st,