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Purchase Your Minnewaska Dollars Today!
1/1/2016 - 1/1/2028
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Conference & Community Room Rental
1/1/2019 - 1/15/2028
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2026 Waterama City Park Boardwalk Sales
7/24/2026 - 7/26/2026
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2026 Chamber Cup Golf Tournament
8/10/2026
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September Lunch and Learn
9/24/2026
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Tuesdays, June 2-August 25, 2026
Barsness Park - South of Pope County Museum
4:00-6:00 PM
Day Camps
Join 4-H this June for some fun, exciting, and engaging Day Camps! Whether in every session, we want to see you this summer as we explore science, art, and engineering. Flying high, growing seeds, and spending time in the sun.
Details: z.umn.edu/pope4hdaycamps
Our June 5 kickoff event will feature a special Open House & Gallery Reception in addition to the evening concert programming.
Sunday, June 7, 2026
3:00-5:00 PM
MAHS Track
The Alexandria Area Community Foundation and the Minnewaska Community Giving Foundation provide innovative ways for area residents and businesses to give back to their community. We offer a wide variety of services to our donors, their professional advisors, and area nonprofit organizations as we all work together to create a lasting impact on our community. With the recent creation of the Minnewaska Community Giving Foundation, we can have a more direct impact on the Minnewaska Community.
Learn about this new resource and how it can benefit our community!
Tuesdays, June 2-August 25, 2026
Barsness Park - South of Pope County Museum
4:00-6:00 PM
7:00-8:30 p.m.
Glenwood City Park
Chamber Rise & Shine - Hosted by Hurley and Associates
When: Friday, June 12 at 7:30 AM!
What: Rise & Shine is a fun, casual morning networking event hosted at Chamber member businesses on the second Friday of each month. Start your day with great connections, fresh coffee, light breakfast bites, and a chance to learn more about the amazing businesses that make our community thrive.
Who: It’s open to members and non-members, so bring a friend or colleague!
Event Schedule:
7:30 AM - Coffee, refreshments & networking
7:50 AM - Welcome + Chamber updates
7:55 AM - Host presentation from Hurley and Associates
8:10 AM - Attendee introductions (share who you are and what you do!)
8:25 AM - Business card drawing +
Pot of Gold Drawing
Must be present to win the Pot of Gold - all Chamber members are automatically entered! We look forward to seeing you there!
Tuesdays, June 2-August 25, 2026
Barsness Park - South of Pope County Museum
4:00-6:00 PM
If you’re someone who cares deeply about your community and want to bring people together in meaningful ways, this casual gathering is for you. . Enjoy coffee and doughnuts while discussing ways to connect!
Date: Wednesday, June 17
Time: Starts at 9:30 a.m. - drop in!
Location: Long Beach Community Hub, 23956 North Lakeshore Dr, Glenwood, MN 56334
This will be a casual opportunity to connect with other community builders, hear about the work and ideas happening across Pope County, and talk about the people, projects, and your hopes for shaping the future of your community.
We’ll also introduce the new Weaver Awards—an opportunity designed to support and celebrate local weavers and community connectors like you.
The Weaver Awards are part of a constellation of activities designed to celebrate and support weavers—everyday neighbors who are building relationships, strengthening belonging, and weaving trust into the social fabric of their communities. The $2,500-$5,000 awards for neighbors working together are easy to apply for, require only simple reporting, and can go to individuals or small organizations.
Learn more about this exciting opportunity at https://awards.weavers.org/en/westcentralmn/2026
We hope to see you there!
This is an opportunity to learn about the Auxiliary and for existing members to drop off their annual dues (only $20 to help support worthwhile causes). The Auxiliary functions under the Glacial Ridge Foundation.
This annual motorcycle ride and car run winds through the scenic rolling hills and lakes of Pope County, including stretches along Lake Minnewaska, while supporting Glacial Ridge Hospice—making it a meaningful way to enjoy the road and give back.
You don't have to ride or drive to have fun! Everyone is welcome to join in on the basket raffle and watch as they take off at 1 pm. (Prizes and drawings will take place at 12:30 pm before the ride.)
There's also a Night Ride route starting at 9 pm.
Registration for Morris Regional 4-H Camp is open!
Camp is scheduled for June 23-25, 2026 on the UMN Morris Campus. This exciting opportunity is open to youth in grades 3-6, offering a memorable experience!
Tracks for 2026 include:
🔬Kid Biologists: DNA & Dissection
🐄Jr. Farmhands: Buzzing Barnyards
🎨Young Artists: Sculpt It!
🍗Lil’ Grillers: Charcoal & Chicken
🎬Jr. Performers: Speak Away
🌎Excavators: Prehistoric Pioneers
❓Wild Card
Tuesdays, June 2-August 25, 2026
Barsness Park - South of Pope County Museum
4:00-6:00 PM
June 23rd from 5:00pm - 7:00pm
This free customer event will be held at the Glenwood Branch Parking lot.
Music in the Park
7:00-8:30 PM
Glenwood City Park (across from Lakeside)
Workday Day Camp
Join 4-H on June 30th for a FULL DAY fun, and engaging activities! Youth can be dropped off as early as 7:45AM and as late as 8:30AM, and our Workday Day Camp will run until 5PM. We will spend time outside, explore projects and meet new friends.
Where: Pope County Fairgrounds on June 30th. Drop off will start at 7:45AM and end at 8:30AM, the program will run until 5PM.
Calling all families,
It is time for the biggest NEW event of the year for Pope County 4-H. 4-H Field Day is where we come together in the summer to hang out, build connections, meet new friends, and welcome the community into the joy of 4-H. This is a day to connect with others in the community in a relaxed and low-stakes setting. Come when you can, leave when you need too! Those in 4-H are welcome to participate in the kickball tournament, but everyone is welcome to spectate and hang out!
Tuesdays, June 2-August 25, 2026
Barsness Park - South of Pope County Museum
4:00-6:00 PM