BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250627 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250628 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Water Tower Festival 2025 DESCRIPTION:***BREAKING NEWS*** \n\nThursday\, 6/26/25\, 6:56 pm: The 2025 Water Tower Festival Medallion has been found! Shahinaz Bashir (age 7) found the Medallion at the base of the fire hydrant at Meinders Community Library. She was assisted by her older sister\, Saniya. See the Chamber's fb page for photos. Click HERE for the Clues ! Clues were released on the Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce's facebook page and here on our website daily at 5:00 pm starting Sunday\, June 22nd until found. The Medallion could have been found somewhere on PUBLIC land in the city limits of Pipestone (The Cemeteries and Pipestone National Monument were not included). You did not need to climb or dig to find it.\n\n\n\n\n\n36th Annual Water Tower Festival (Friday\, June 27 through Sunday\, June 29\, 2025)\n\n\n\nFriday Evening Downtown Grill-Out & Kids Night! (on Hiawatha Ave)\n\n 5:00 pm until gone!: JBS Community Burger Feed Fundraiser\n 5:30 pm: Registration for Kids' Pedal Pull (ages 3-11) \n 5:30 pm: Registration for Pipestone Jr. Ambassadors Contest (ages 5 through completed 5th grade)\n 6:00 pm: Free Kids' Pedal Pull (ages 3-11)\n 7:30 pm (Approximately\, following Pedal Pull): Pipestone Jr. Ambassadors Contest (ages 5 through completed 5th grade). Free to enter. Required this year: To compete\, each child must bring a favorite toy on stage with them to "show & tell" and answer a few questions. Each participating child receives a complimentary favor bag. Two children will WIN the following: the honor of representing the youth of Pipestone County by riding in the front of the parade in a classic car\; 2025 Pipestone Jr. Ambassadors framed certificates & trophies\; pinatas filled with candy (since they won't be watching the parade from the sidelines)\; and awesome prizes! EACH CHILD MUST BRING A FAVORITE TOY. Due to time\, this event is limited to 30 registered youth contestants.\n 7:30 pm: Calumet Players present "Honk! The Musical " at Pipestone Performing Arts Center (Tickets).\n 9:00 pm: Movie (Toy Story) under the Big Tent in front of Courthouse.\n\n Saturday Parade Day & Events on Courthouse Lawn!\n\n\n 9:00 am - 3:00 pm: Arts\, Crafts\, & Vendor Fair (List of Vendors will be available HERE).\n\n \n Vendor registration closed on Friday\, June 20\, 2025.\n \n \n 10:00 am: Parade (West Main St & South Hiawatha Ave)\n \n 2025 Parade Theme: "Timeless Toys!"\n Parade Registration is closed. (Click HERE for Parade Lineup Order ).\n \n \n 10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Car Show (9 am Registration $15 vehicle entry fee) with "Car Tunes" by DJ Mylan Ray\n 11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Food Vendors (List of Food Vendors will be available HERE).\n 11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Free Kids Inflatables\n 11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Free Petting Zoo\n 11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Free 605 Magic Art Bus\, Art Games\, Art Activities\, & Face Painters\n 11:30 am (approx.): Drumlines next to the Big Tent\n 12:00 am - 3:00 pm: Free Live Music by "Ewing Maine" Under the Big Tent\n\n Courthouse Lawn Events end at 3:00 pm.\n\n\n\nSaturday Night - Downtown Block Party! (on Hiawatha Ave) \n\n\n 7:30 pm: Calumet Players present "Honk! The Musical " at Pipestone Performing Arts Center (Tickets).\n 9:00 pm - 1:00 am: Free Live Music (Block Party on Hiawatha with "Undercover")\n \n Beer Garden\n Taqueria El Tarasco Food Truck\n Class Reunions \n \n \n\n\n Sunday - Sunday Funday!:\n\n\n 10:00 am: Prairie Riders Saddle Club Fun Show (at Pipestone County Fairgrounds)\n 10:30 am Community Church Service (under the Big Tent in front of the Courthouse)\n 2:00 pm: Calumet Players present "Honk! The Musical " at Pipestone Performing Arts Center (Tickets).\n 3:00: Big Band Performance by Pipestone community band Sound of the 'Stone (under the Big Tent in front of the Courthouse). Alumni are invite to play! Contact community band Director Reggie Gorter at 605-695-8626.\n\n*For planning purposes\, a change has been made in future dates from the 4th Saturday in June to the last Saturday of June. This only affects years where there are 5 Saturdays. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\n***BREAKING NEWS***
\nThursday\, 6/26/25\, 6:56 pm: \; \;The 2025 Water Tower Festival Medallion has been found! \; Shahinaz Bashir (age 7) found the Medallion at the base of the fire hydrant at Meinders Community Library. She was assisted by her older sister\, Saniya. See the Chamber'\;s fb page for photos. \; \;Click HERE for the Clues \;! \; Clues were released on the Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce'\;s facebook page and here on our website daily at 5:00 pm starting Sunday\, June 22nd until found. The Medallion could have been found somewhere on PUBLIC land in the city limits of Pipestone (The Cemeteries and Pipestone National Monument were \;not included). \;You did not need to climb or dig to find it.
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\n36th Annual Water Tower Festival (Friday\, June 27 through Sunday\, June 29\, 2025)
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\nFriday Evening Downtown Grill-Out &\; Kids Night! (on Hiawatha Ave)\n\n​\;Saturday Parade Day &\; Events on Courthouse Lawn!\n\n\n​\;Courthouse Lawn Events end at 3:00 pm.
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\nSaturday Night - Downtown Block Party! \;(on Hiawatha Ave)​\;\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n*For planning purposes\, a change has been made in future dates from the 4th Saturday in June to the last Saturday of June. This only affects years where there are 5 Saturdays. LOCATION: UID:e.3499.2391 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260501T142126Z URL:https://business.pipestoneminnesota.com/events/details/water-tower-festival-2025-2391 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR