Saturday, Aug. 8th
7:00-11:00 Pancake Breakfast
sponsored by Early Childhood Family Education. Adults $6/ Children $4 - Community Center
8:00-10:00 Library Friends Book
Sale - Community Center
8:00 Men’s Slow Pitch Softball - See info below
8:00 Open Tennis Matches - High School
8:30 Hoopin' in the Harbor
- Registration Opens - 2nd Ave. W. by Dairy Queen
9:00 Grand Marais Log Rolling Team Tournament Sponsored by Central Boiler® -
Lumberjack Camp
9:30 Hoopin' in the Harbor 3-on-3 Tournament Play Begins - 2nd
Ave. W. by Dairy Queen
10:00 Kids Rides
open - Senior Center
10:00 Old Timers Free Coffee/Goodies- Senior Center
10:00-4:00 Girl Scout Activity Tent – Wisconsin
St.
10:00 Wood-Mizer® Sawmill Demonstrations all day- Lumberjack Camp
11:00 Amateur Log Rolling
& Speed Birling Tournament Sponsored by Central Boiler® - Lumberjack Camp
11:00 Fishburger Stand opens
11:00 Minnow Races (button required) – by Beaver House
12:00 Bingo Tent Opens - American Legion Parking Lot
12:00-1:30 Boat Parade in the
Harbor – all boats welcome
12:30-2:00 Pete Kavanaugh
- East Bay Stage
12:45 Senior Citizen
of the Year, Citizen of the Year and Exemplary High School
Graduate Awards – Park Stage
1:00 Contests sponsored
by Hedstrom's Lumber® & Central Boiler®: Cross-Cut saw, Adult Axe Throw and Kids Axe Throw.(button required) - Lumberjack Camp
1:00 Hoopin' in the Harbor
3 Point Shooting Contest, Open to Everyone - By DQ
1:00-7:00 Annual Open House Art Sale – Grand Marais Art Colony Corner of 3rd Ave. W & 2nd St.
1:00-3:00 Cathy Wurzer will
be signing her Book and DVD "Tales of the Road, Highway 61" - Drury Lane Books
1:30-3:00 Michael Monroe –
Park Stage
2:00 Pickle Herring Eating Contest (button required)- at Sven & Ole's
2:30 Pizza Eating Contest (button required)- at
Sven & Ole's
2:30-5:00 Kids Tractor Pull (Ages 4 –
11, button required) - Wisconsin St.
2:30-4:00 Portage –
East Bay
Stage
3:00 Professional Log Rolling & Speed Birling Tournament sponsored by Central Boiler®, Wood-Mizer®
Sawmills & Husqvarna® Power Equipment- Lumberjack Camp
3:30–5:00
James Moors - Park Stage
4:00 Hot dog eating contest (button required) – outside Blue Water Cafe
4:30-6:00 Michael Rodes - East Bay Stage
5:00 Rock Skipping Contest all ages (button required)
5:15 Loon
Calling Finals (button
required)– Park Stage
6:00 Cutest Puppy Contest (button required) - Wisconsin St. (Pre-register by 5pm at Info Booth (Puppies
under 12 months only)
6:00-7:00
Kelly Dupre will be talking about her new book "Becoming a Boundary Waters Family" - Drury Lane Books
6:30-8:00
Joe Paulik – Park Stage
7:00-9:00 Grand Marais Idol (Finals) - East Bay Stage
7:00 Grand Marais Playhouse “Some Enchanted Evening” - ACA
9:00-12:00 Big and Tall Men- Park Stage
9:45 Fireworks Over the Harbor - sponsored by Grand Portage Lodge & Casino and Sven & Ole's