Local Events Community Events
February
23feb1:00 pm3:00 pmLitchfield Opera House 125th Anniversary
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The Litchfield Opera House invites everyone to its 125th anniversary open house this Sunday, Feb. 23rd, from 1-to-3 p.m. Cake, punch, coffee and water will be served. The
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The Litchfield Opera House invites everyone to its 125th anniversary open house this Sunday, Feb. 23rd, from 1-to-3 p.m. Cake, punch, coffee and water will be served. The Opera House’s original ticket box will be on display.
Time
February 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Litchfield Opera House
23feb1:00 pmMC Dairy Association Princess Banquet
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The Meeker County American Dairy Association Princess Banquet will be on Sunday, Feb. 23rd at 1 p.m. at the Church of Our Lady in Manannah.
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The Meeker County American Dairy Association Princess Banquet will be on Sunday, Feb. 23rd at 1 p.m. at the Church of Our Lady in Manannah.
Time
February 23, 2025 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Church of Our Lady in Manannah
23feb11:00 pm1:00 pmSoup & Sandwich Fundraiser
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A soup and sandwich fundraiser – including pickle soup – will be held at First Lutheran Church of Cosmos at 54986 145th Street on Sunday, Feb. 23rd from 11-to-1. Freewill donations will
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A soup and sandwich fundraiser – including pickle soup – will be held at First Lutheran Church of Cosmos at 54986 145th Street on Sunday, Feb. 23rd from 11-to-1. Freewill donations will be accepted. Proceeds will go toward furnace repairs.
Time
February 23, 2025 11:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
First Lutheran Church of Cosmos at 54986 145th Street
24feb12:00 pm6:00 pmCokato Blood Drive
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A blood drive will be held at First Baptist Church in Cokato on Monday, Feb. 24th from 12-to-6 p.m. To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS, go to redcrossblood.org.
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A blood drive will be held at First Baptist Church in Cokato on Monday, Feb. 24th from 12-to-6 p.m. To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS, go to redcrossblood.org.
Time
February 24, 2025 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
First Baptist Church in Cokato
March
01mar9:00 amShepherd of Souls Womens' Christian Coffee Talk
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The Shepherd of Souls area faith community has its Womens’ Christian Coffee Talk at Our Lady Parish Center in Manannah on Saturday, March 1st at 9 a.m. Come for the
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The Shepherd of Souls area faith community has its Womens’ Christian Coffee Talk at Our Lady Parish Center in Manannah on Saturday, March 1st at 9 a.m. Come for the Coffee and Fellowship. The speaker will be farm accident survivor Betty Lipinski. Bring a friend and your coffee mug. There will be coffee, treats and door prizes. Sponsors includes MN Coffee Roasting Co., Family Fare and Thrivent Financial.
Time
March 1, 2025 9:00 am(GMT+00:00)
Location
Church of Our Lady in Manannah
02mar3:00 pmWillmar Area Symphonic Orchestra Presents "Masterworks"
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The Willmar Area Symphonic Orchestra presents “Masterworks” on Sunday, March 2nd at 3 p.m. at the Willmar Education & Arts Center. The cost is $15 for adults and free for
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The Willmar Area Symphonic Orchestra presents “Masterworks” on Sunday, March 2nd at 3 p.m. at the Willmar Education & Arts Center. The cost is $15 for adults and free for those 18 and under. Tickets will be sold at the door. The concert will be preceded with a conversation with the director at 2:30 p.m.
Time
March 2, 2025 3:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Willmar Education & Arts Center
08mar9:00 pm11:00 pmPie Day Sale
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Pie Day will be celebrated with the sale of frozen take-and-bake homemade pies on Saturday, March 8th from 9-to-11 a.m. at the Litchfield Opera House. There will be many
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Pie Day will be celebrated with the sale of frozen take-and-bake homemade pies on Saturday, March 8th from 9-to-11 a.m. at the Litchfield Opera House. There will be many varieties. 7-inch pies are $7 each and 9-inch pies are $10 each.
Time
March 8, 2025 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Litchfield Opera House
09mar5:00 pmShepherd of Souls Area Faith Community Lenton Mission
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The Shepherd of Souls Area Faith Community Lenton Mission event will take place March 9th through the 12th with Father Phil Schotzko speaking each evening at St. Philip’s Church in
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The Shepherd of Souls Area Faith Community Lenton Mission event will take place March 9th through the 12th with Father Phil Schotzko speaking each evening at St. Philip’s Church in Litchfield. It will begin with adoration at 5 p.m. each evening, with a meal at 6, and Fr. Phil speaking at 7. There will also be mass at 8:30 a.m., followed by coffee and rolls and Q&A with Fr. Phil – on March 10th at St. John’s in Darwin, March 11th at St. Anthony’s in Watkins and March 12th at Our Lady in Manannah.
Time
March 9, 2025 5:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
St. Philip's Church
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Share a Meal – a free community meal – will be held at Zion Lutheran Church at 504 North Gilman Avenue in Litchfield on Sunday, March 9th at
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Share a Meal – a free community meal – will be held at Zion Lutheran Church at 504 North Gilman Avenue in Litchfield on Sunday, March 9th at 5 p.m. Everyone’s welcome.
Time
March 9, 2025 5:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Zion Lutheran Church
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The Darwin Rod & Gun Club has its annual dine-in, drive-up or take-out all-you-can-eat Fish & Smelt Fry on Friday, March 14th from 11 a.m. until the fish
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The Darwin Rod & Gun Club has its annual dine-in, drive-up or take-out all-you-can-eat Fish & Smelt Fry on Friday, March 14th from 11 a.m. until the fish is gone – at the club house, east of Darwin. The menu includes deep fried smelt or fish, homemade potato salad, beans, onions, bread, butter and coffee. The cost is $17 for adults, $7 for children under 12 and free for children under 5. Take-out orders are $17 and containers will be provided.
Time
March 14, 2025 11:00 am(GMT+00:00)
Location
Darwin Rod & Gun Club
18mar7:00 pmPeanut Butter & Milk Festival Committee Meeting
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The Peanut Butter & Milk Festival Committee will meet on Tuesday, March 18th at 7 p.m. in the Litchfield High School Ag Room. Everyone is welcome.
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The Peanut Butter & Milk Festival Committee will meet on Tuesday, March 18th at 7 p.m. in the Litchfield High School Ag Room. Everyone is welcome.
Time
March 18, 2025 7:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Litchfield High School Ag Room
20mar6:00 pm8:33 pmAlumni Association Board Meeting
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The Alumni Association Board meeting for Atwater High School, Atwater-Grove City High School and ACGC High School will be on Thursday, March 20th at 6 p.m. at Atwater
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The Alumni Association Board meeting for Atwater High School, Atwater-Grove City High School and ACGC High School will be on Thursday, March 20th at 6 p.m. at Atwater United Methodist Church.
Time
March 20, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:33 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Atwater United Methodist Church
21mar11:00 am7:00 pmKnights of Columbus Fish Fry
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The 19th annual Knights of Columbus PJ Casey Council 2029 Fish Fry will be on Friday, March 21st from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. – or until the fish
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The 19th annual Knights of Columbus PJ Casey Council 2029 Fish Fry will be on Friday, March 21st from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. – or until the fish is gone – at the Church of St. Philip in Litchfield. It’s dine-in or drive up – $17 per meal with Alaskan Pollock, baked potato, baked beans, dinner roll, coleslaw, cookie and – beverages (for dine-in only).
Time
March 21, 2025 11:00 am - 7:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
St. Philip’s Church Social Hall
April
04apr5:00 pm7:00 pmCommunity Agstravaganza
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The Annual Community Agstravaganza – coordinated by the Dassel-Cokato FFA Alumni – will be held on Friday, April 4th, from 5-to-7 p.m. at the Dassel Cokato High School
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The Annual Community Agstravaganza – coordinated by the Dassel-Cokato FFA Alumni – will be held on Friday, April 4th, from 5-to-7 p.m. at the Dassel Cokato High School in Cokato. It includes a silent auction. Proceeds from this event will directly benefit students. For more details, contact dasselcokatoffaalumni@gmail.com.
Time
April 4, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Location
Dassel Cokato High School