Waite Park is located in central Minnesota.  
Spass Tag Family Fun Fest is an annual summer festival organized by volunteers of the community.  
We hope you can join us for lots of fun activities for both the young and the young at heart.

June 9 - 13, 2025

Medallion Hunt
Clues will be posted daily at 8:20 a.m the gov't channel 181 and at City Hall. Clues will also be announced daily at 8:20 a.m. on 99.9 Lite FM. Prize includes a $250 VISA gift card which will be awarded at Community Park on Friday night at 5:30 p.m.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Boy Scouts selling hot dogs, chips and pop for $1.00 each

Inflatables 12:30-5:30p.m. Community Park
Sponsored by Martin Marietta.

Kids Project Build 12:30-2:30 p.m. Community Park Pavilion Wood building projects for kids.
Sponsored by Home Depot.

Free Train Tours 1:00-5:00p.m. STARail Museum 201 3rd St N
Hook up with railroad history Come tour the historic caboose.

Free Bike Helmet 2:00-5:00p.m. Community Park Pavilion
Kids must be present to receive a Free Helmet, while supplies last. The helmet will be fitted appropriately, too
Sponsored by Waite Park Police Department

Cookie Decorating 3:00-4:00 p.m. Community Park Pavilion Cookies, frosting and sprinkles Kids get to decorate their own cookie
Sponsored and provided by Cold Spring Bakery Connection.

Kiddie Parade Registration 4:15-4:45 p.m.
Kiddie Parade 5:00 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. (Includes Award Ceremony)

Parade starts and ends at the community park.
Kids dress-up in red, white and blue
Cash prizes for the top entrants ages 2-4, 5-7, 8-10 and best float
Sponsored by Quality Appliance.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Plant Sale 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
New Location: Warming House in Rivers Edge Park
1165 Great Oak Drive. Please park in the parking lot north of the splash pad.
Come check out the great selection of plants and perennials All at amazing prices All proceeds go towards the future purchase of a water fountain along the Healthy Living Trail

City Wide Garage Sale 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
We will no longer be publishing a list/map of the garage sales, so there is no longer a need to register your garage sale with us. Just put out your garage sale signs If you want to advertise your sale, feel Free to do at your own cost.

Waite Park Friends of the Library Book Sale 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Al Ringsmuth Library 253 5th Ave N
Come check out a variety of genres and titles to choose from including: children, teens, adult books and media. The event will be held in the backyard area of the library.
Please join us to support your local friends of the library group

Now. Make. Art. 4:00-6:00p.m.
This Program focuses on sharing art as a collective process with young people. We use clay and other materials to build a diverse art display. Come join us to explore the fun world of art Event will be held in the backyard area of the library. This program is made possible with Minnesota's Art and Cultural Heritage Funds from the Legacy Amendment.

Following events at Community Park:
No Animals and No Alcohol may be brought into the park.
Food Vendors and Beer Gardens 4:00-10:00 p.m.
Music in the Park 5:30-6:30 and 7:30-10:30 p.m.
You are welcome to set up your own lawn chairs after 5:00 p.m..

Pandemic The Rock Fever Is Spreading
5:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m.

Grand Day Parade 6:30 p.m.
Parade Route: Waite Park Library (5th Ave and 3rd St N) to 1st St N, to 13th Ave N ending at Community Park. Line up at 5:30 pm.
Pop and Popcorn sold along parade route by Boy Scouts.
Parade information contact Nathan Harper @ 248-7990 or email [email protected]

Friday, June 13, 2025

All Events at Waite Park Community Park
No Animals and No Alcohol may be brought into the park.

Food Vendors and Beer Gardens 4:00-10:00 p.m.

13th Annual "Best of Show" Car Show 4:30-9:00p.m.
Registration 4:30-7:00p.m. $10.00 per car entry fee.
Trophies to the "Best of Show", "Mayor's Choice" and "People Choice" and several plaques for "Outstanding in Class". A random drawing for Car Show participants will be held to award a total of twenty $50.00 Gift Cards provided by: Auto Value, NAPA Auto Parts and Family Fun Fest Awards presented at 8:30 p.m.

No Skates, Bicycles, or Scooters in the Car Show Area

Medallion Hunt winner announced at 5:30 p.m.

Music in the Park DJ 6:30-10:00 p.m.

Date: June 9 - 11, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Waite Park, MN 56387

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