East Grand Forks Heritage Days

Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 at 10:00am

East Grand Forks Heritage Village
219 20th Street NE

Schedule:

7:00 - 9:30 am Breakfast (Beier Building) Free will donation.
10:00 am Welcome & Opening Ceremony (bandstand)
10:00 am – 4:00 pm Demonstrations on the grounds
11:00 am – 1:00 pm Horse Drawn Hayrides Point Paradise Stables
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Hotdish contest (bandstand)
1:00-3:00 pm Kids Games by the School House
1:00 – 4:00 pm bandstand entertainment
1:00 pm Peggy & Dean Ellingson
2:00 pm Skally Line
3:00 O’Neil Family

Things to See & Do: Saturday 10 am – 4 pm
Max Campbell Sawmill (2 whistles means the sawmill is starting up)
Broom Making with Wendell Landon 
Honor Flight under the A and W wave awning
Antique Tractors and Machinery on display 
Fram Steamboat Boiler Exhibit 
Vernon Johnson farmstead and downtown East Grand Forks dioramas (Maury building)
Machines and tools from the past (Maury building) 
Memorial Garden (flag pole)
Greater Grand Forks Train Club open to visitors
Sherlock House
Victory Garden next to the Sherlock House
Sons of Norway Viking Ship Exhibit
Busy Beaver Wood Carver’s PioneerFloat
Blacksmith Shop (Rick Hagen will be teaching about the blacksmith trade) 
Print Shop (John Schaffer will be teaching about the printing trade in the Village Square) 
Military History Room (Village Square)
Historical artifacts on display (Village Square, Hagen and Beier Buildings)
Area Historical Records (Sullivan Town Hall), School House
Nesbit 1871 homestead log cabin, barn and granary, Nancy Vraa will be Knitting and Spinning (Nisbet log cabin),
Hanson-Maves General Store,
JoAnna Stinar will have friendly sheep and emu (by the Amundson Barn on Saturday morning)
Planet Walk (behind the Amundson bldg.)
Dakota Science Center youth activities (Amundson Building Sat 10am-2pm Sun 1-3pm)
Concessions: Saturday 10 am – 4 pm and Sunday noon – 4 pm:
Ice Cream Parlor in the Sullivan Town Hall
Mendenhall Presbyterian Church homemade treats and sandwiches in the basement of the Granville Church
Hanson-Maves General Store (soda, candy, popcorn, pretzels, toys and other things for sale)


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