The Arlington Days

Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 at 5:30pm

Various Venues in Arlington

Schedule of Events

Morning Activities

8:00 AM-9:30 AM: 5K Color Blast Run/Walk/Bike (City Pool)

7:30 AM Registration, 8:00 AM Start. Sponsored by Arlington FFA.

8:00 AM-5:00 PM: Softball Tournament (Softball Field)
Register: Jacob Steffensen (605-203-0551).

8:00 AM-10:30 AM: Pancake Feed (American Legion)
Hosted by the American Legion Post 42.

10:00 AM-11:00 AM: Fishing Derby (Lake Arlington)

9:30 AM Registration, 10:00AM Start. Sponsored by Interstate Batteries.

City Park Activities (10 AM-5 PM)

10:00 AM-1:00 PM: Sand Volleyball Tournament (City Park)

9:30 AM Registration, 10:00AM Start.

10:00 AM-5:00 PM: Craft & Vendor Show + Food Trucks (City Park)
Vendor registration form

10:00 AM-5:00 PM: Free Inflatables (City Park)
Sponsored by Arlington Baptist Church.

11:00 AM-1:00 PM: Animal Nursery (City Park)
Sponsored by Arlington FFA.

1:00 PM: Parade (Main Street and City Park)
Parade registration form
12:00PM Line Up, 1:00PM Start. Parade Registration Form (Floats & Tractors)

2:00 PM-4:00 PM: Blind Golf Cart Races (East of Pool)
No Registration Needed.

2:00 PM-5:00 PM: Live Music at the Park (City Park)
Featuring The Highway Call Band.

2:00 PM-5:00 PM: Arlington Alumni All?School Reunion (City Park)
Join Us at the Park Pavilion — Contributions Appreciated Towards Reunion Expenses

2:00 PM-5:00 PM: Tractor Show 'n' Shine (City Park)
Each entry gets a free prime rib dinner and the winner enjoys prime rib for a year! Tractors will first line up for the parade, then head to the park for the Show & Shine. Preregister at 1481 Roadhouse Grille (event sponsor)

Crazy Days on Main Street (5 PM-Late)

5:00 PM-7:30 PM: Shopping & Deals (Main Street)
Stroll, Shop & Enjoy the Vibes on Main Street — DJ, Music & More (Street closes at 2 PM)

5:00 PM-7:30 PM: Children's Face Painting (Main Street)
Arlington School Art Department – Ashley Vostad

6:00 PM-7:00 PM: Children's Plinko (Main Street)
Sponsored by Citizens State Bank

5:00 PM-9:30 PM: Food Specials (Main Street)
$10 Smashburger & Fries at The Cardinal Tap; specials at Schmidty's.

7:30 PM-9:00 PM: Bob Smiley Comedian (Main Street)
$300 VIP Tables (Seats 6, Front VIP Seating, Includes 2 Pizzas from The Cardinal Tap); Free General Admission (Seats behind VIP – Bring your own chair)

10:00 PM-End: After-Party (Cardinal Tap Back Porch)
Music, Drinks, and More; Hosted by The Cardinal Tap

Explore & Unwind

10:30 AM-5:00 PM: Arlington Museum Open House (Main Street)

1:00 PM-4:00 PM: Historical Schoolhouse Open House (Lake Arlington)

2:00 PM-10:00 PM: Converse Wine Co. Open House (Free Shuttle)
Food truck, music, tours; Shuttle 2–5 PM Pickup at the Park, 6–9 PM Pickup at Main Street

3:00 PM-7:00 PM: Free Open Swim (City Pool)


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