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164th Annual Stiftungsfest

Arts and Entertainment

July 15, 2025

From: Stiftungsfest

Join us for our 164th Stiftungsfest Listen to music by Minnesota bands from every genre, including Ragtown, The Johnny Holms Band, and more. Located with multiple stages of music, food, beer & beverages, free parking, fun activities, and more.

A Minnesota celebration you don’t want to miss!

Schedule of Events:

August 21, 2025

5 – 6:30 pm - Carnival Games, Dunk Tank, Coloring Contest, Crazy Hair & Face Painting
5 – 8 pm - Photo Booth
5 – 9 pm - Ninja Anywhere
5:00 pm - Mini Pedal Pull (Sponsored By:  NYA VFW Post 1738)
6:00 pm - Root Beer Stein Holding Contest (Sponsored By: Kwik Trip NYA)
6:30 pm - Pizza, Pop & Puzzle (Sponsored By: Kwik Trip NYA)
8:15 - Movie in the Park – Wild Robot (Sponsored By: 2B Continued)

Big Musik Tent
5:00 pm -LRC ( Living Rock Church Praise Band)
5:40 pm -His By Grace ( St. John’s Praise Band)
6:20 pm - TBD
7:00 pm - Jenn Bostic (Sponsored By: NYA Lions)

August 22, 2025

6:00 pm - Men’s Softball – Willkommen Memorial Park and Friendship Park

Pavilion

7:30 – 9:30 pm - Puzzle & Guzzle

Big Musik Tent

5 – 6:30 pm - Cindy’s Concertina Band
6:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
9 pm – 12 am - Ragtown

Bier Garten

6 – 9 pm - Open Highway w/ Bill Litzau & Open Highway

August 23, 2025

8 am – 6 pm - Women’s Softball Tournament – Norwood Sports Complex
8 am – 10:30 pm - Men’s Softball Tournament – Willkommen and Friendship Parks
8:00 am - Pickleball Tournament – Friendship Park Pickleball Courts
9:00 am - Kickball Tournament – St. John’s School
9 am – 3 pm - Craft Fair – West Carver Lions, Main St.
10 am – 7 pm - Annandale Paintball – St. John’s School Playground
11 am – 3 pm - Classic Car, Truck, and Bike Show – Main St.
7:00 pm - Kickball Championship – Grandstand Field
9:00 pm - Men’s Gold Softball Championship Game

Pavilion

9 am – 12 pm - Sheephead, Cribbage Tournament  – NYA Lions
1 pm – 8 pm - Bingo – Ascension KC’s

Big Musik Tent

Noon – 1:30 pm - Nate Frederickson Band
1:30 – 3:00 pm - Jon Dietz Orchestra
3:00 – 4:30 pm - Mitchell Hall and the Tennessee Trio
4:30 – 5:30 pm - Nate Frederickson Band
5:30 – 6:30 pm - Jon Dietz Orchestra
6:30 – 7:30 pm - Mitchell Hall and the Tennessee Trio
8:30 pm – 12 am - The Johnny Holm Band

Bier Garten

Noon – 3:00 pm - Josie Sanken
3:30 – 6:30 pm - Alpensterne
7:30 -10:30  pm - Tuxedo Band

August 24, 2025

8 am – 9 pm - Men’s and Women’s Softball Tournament
8 am - 5K Fun Run/Walk & Kids 1/2 Mile – NYA Legion Park
10 am – 5 pm - Annandale Paintball – St. John’s School Playground
11 am – 5 pm - USA Inflatables – Main St. (Sponsored by the american Legion Edward Born Post 343)
12 – 3 pm -  Facepainting – Main Street (Free Event)
1:30 pm - Open Bean Bag Tournament – 1st Ave SE
5:00 pm - Women’s Softball Championship Game
6:30 pm - Men’s Silver Bracket Softball Championship Game

Pavillion

8 – 11:30 am - Pancake Breakfast – NYA Lions

Big Musik Tent

9:00 am - Church Service – St. John’s Lutheran Church
10:30 – 11:15 am -  Central High School Band
11:30 am - Stiftungsfest ambassador’s Coronation
1:00 – 2:30 pm -  Malek’s Fishermen Band
2:30 – 4:00 pm - A Tribute to the Grand Ole Opry
4:00 – 5:30 pm -  Malek’s Fishermen Band
5:30 – 7:00  pm - A Tribute to the Grand Ole Opry

Bier Garten

12 – 3 pm - Matt McAllister
3:00 pm - Stein Holding Contest
4 – 7 pm - Singers on Barstools (SOB’s)

Date: August 21 - 24, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Norwood Young America, MN

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