# Events & Things To Do In Pelican Rapids This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Pelican Rapids is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Pelican Rapids this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Pelican Rapids

- **Event Name**: Equestrian Clean up Day
  - **Description**: On behalf of the Maplewood State Park DNR and Jerry Pederson from Friends of Maplewood, we invite anyone interested in lending a hand at the Horse Camp area and trial. 

Date and Time:
Saturday, May 2nd, from 9:00 AM to around 2:00 PM
Location: Please mee
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pelican-rapids/equestrian-clean-up-day/200029987120904
  - **Venue**: 39721 Park Entrance Road, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572
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  - **Categories**: Sports, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Spring Coloring Sheet
  - **Description**: Spring is here, and we’re celebrating the first weekend of the season! 🌸

Stop by the C-Store to grab a fun coloring sheet—perfect for keeping the kids busy or for adults who want to relax and get creative. Crayons are available to borrow if you need them
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pelican-rapids/spring-coloring-sheet/200029987764448
  - **Venue**: 20098 S Pelican Dr, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572
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## Trending Events in Pelican Rapids

- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Barn Bash - Presenting Neal McCoy
  - **Description**: Come on out to the Barn at Dunvilla for the 2nd Annual Barn Bash. Food trucks will be present with the gates opening at 5, music beginning with Tyler Booth at 7 and Neal McCoy closing the show!
  - **Venue**: 48203 US Highway 59, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572
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- **Event Name**: 21st International Friendship Festival
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE!

The Pelican Rapids Multicultural Committee is hosting the 21st International Friendship Festival on Saturday, June 20! 

Stay tuned for: 
ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP
KIDS ACTIVITIES
LOCAL ARTISTS
FOOD TRUCKS
VENDOR BOOTHS
& MORE!

Details are
  - **Venue**: Sherin Park
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- **Event Name**: Pelican Fest 2026 Kids Crafts & Games
  - **Description**: After the parade, head over to the grassy park along the river for one of Pelican Fest’s most loved family activities—Kids Games & Crafts in the Park!

📍 Location: E.L. Peterson Park
📅 Date: Saturday, July 11
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (come and go!)
  - **Venue**: E L Peterson Park
- **Event Name**: Music in the Park- Javier Quiroz
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park – Pelican Rapids

Join us at E.L. Peterson Park for a relaxing evening of live music featuring Javier Quiroz!

Grab dinner (food vendor TBD), bring a chair or blanket, and settle in for a free outdoor concert with friends, family, and
  - **Venue**: E L Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: Music in the Park- Jason Bruun
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park – Pelican Rapids

Join us at E.L. Peterson Park for a relaxing evening of live music featuring Jason Bruun!
Grab dinner (food vendor TBD), bring a chair or blanket, and settle in for a free outdoor concert with friends, family, and nei
  - **Venue**: E L Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: Music in the Park- Brianna Helbling
  - **Description**: 🎶Music in the Park – Pelican Rapids

Join us at E.L. Peterson Park for a relaxing evening of live music featuring Brianna Helbling!

Grab dinner from the Ottertail Lodge #284 Masons, bring a chair or blanket, and settle in for a free outdoor concert with
  - **Venue**: E L Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: Music in the Park- Zach Thomas
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park – Pelican Rapids

Join us at E.L. Peterson Park for a relaxing evening of live music featuring Zach Thomas!

Grab dinner by the Pelican Rapids Area Lions Club, bring a chair or blanket, and settle in for a free outdoor concert with fri
  - **Venue**: E L Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: Hustle For Habitat
  - **Description**: Join us for the 3rd Annual Hustle For Habitat event that includes the Rooster Run 5K and 1 Mile Strut on July 25, 2026.

The Pelican River chapter of Pheasants Forever had a blast hosting the Hustle For Habitat event in 2024 and 2025, and we are excited t
  - **Venue**: Dunvilla Trap Range, 21863 Highway 34 (MN-34), Pelican Rapids, 56572
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- **Event Name**: Rewriting the Rural Narrative w/Ben Winchester
  - **Description**: What if the story we’ve been told about rural America isn’t the whole story?

For decades, the narrative has been the same: 
  •  small towns are shrinking
  •  young people are leaving
  •  rural communities are slowly fading away.

But what if that stor
  - **Venue**: The Barn at Dunvilla
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Pelican Rapids?
  - **A:** Equestrian Clean up Day (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at 39721 Park Entrance Road, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572), Spring Coloring Sheet (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am at 20098 S Pelican Dr, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Pelican Rapids this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Equestrian Clean up Day (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at 39721 Park Entrance Road, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Pelican Rapids?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Pelican Rapids on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Pelican Rapids?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Pelican Rapids?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Pelican Rapids include 39721 Park Entrance Road, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572, 20098 S Pelican Dr, Pelican Rapids, MN, United States, Minnesota 56572.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Pelican Rapids?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Pelican Rapids include Friends of Maplewood State Park, Pelican Hills RV Resort.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Pelican Rapids?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Pelican Rapids.

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