Special Events
Events
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Ribbon Cutting: Prior Lake Dental
CommunityPrior Lake Dental 14093 Commerce Ave NE, Prior Lake, MN, USAPrior Lake Dental celebrates the grand re-opening of its newly renovated office with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, June 24 at 11:30 a.m. Tour the updated space at 14093 Commerce Ave NE, meet the team, and learn about the services and patient experience offered at Prior Lake Dental. Hosted with the Prior Lake Chamber...
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Line Dance Party at Club Prior
ClassesClub Prior (Prior Lake Library) 16210 Eagle Creek Ave SE, Prior Lake, MNClub Prior hosts a one-night line dance party on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. The event runs from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, with two hours of instruction at the absolute beginner to high beginner level, followed by open dance from 7:00 to 8:00 PM.Cost is $10. Walk-ins are welcome, or register in advance by emailing Ethan...
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Taste of Canterbury: Tacos & Tequila
Food & DrinkCanterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MNCanterbury Park's Taste of Canterbury series continues with a Tacos & Tequila tasting experience trackside on Saturday, June 27. Chef-inspired Mexican dishes are paired with handcrafted cocktails featuring Don Julio tequila, all alongside an evening of live racing.The event runs 4:30 to 8 p.m. Don Julio sampling is offered from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., food...
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Canterbury Fireworks Spectacular
Live MusicCanterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MNCanterbury Park kicks off Independence Day weekend on Friday, July 3 with one of Minnesota's biggest fireworks displays. The evening pairs live horse racing with live music, ice-cold brews, classic hot dogs, and plenty of room to sit back and take in the show. The Gift Shop will be stocked with patriotic gear. Fireworks follow...
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Wiener Dog Races
Kids & FamilyCanterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MNCanterbury Park rings in the Fourth of July with its annual Wiener Dog Races and a day of star-spangled fun. Admission is $2.50 plus tax, with $2.50 food and beverage specials all day. Highlights include giveaways with 250 free $2 wagers, a hot dog eating contest, and the dachshund races themselves. Festivities run from 1...
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Prior Lake 4th of July Fireworks
Holiday EventsWatzl's Point Beach Prior Lake, MN +1 moreUpdate (July 5): Saturday night's storms pushed the show back a night. Per the Prior Lake Association, the fireworks now launch tonight, Sunday, July 5, at 10 PM from Watzl's Point Beach. Watzl's Beach is closed until Monday for fireworks setup, and Sandpoint Beach is open as normal. The Prior Lake Association presents its annual...
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Dinner on the Prairie – July 7th
Food & DrinkMinnesota Horse and Hunt Club 2920 220th St E, Prior Lake, MNA five-course dinner served outdoors on the prairie grasslands at the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club, with a beautifully set table under the open sky as the sun goes down.
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Dinner on the Prairie – July 8th
Food & DrinkMinnesota Horse and Hunt Club 2920 220th St E, Prior Lake, MNA five-course dinner served outdoors on the prairie grasslands at the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club, with a beautifully set table under the open sky as the sun goes down.
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Extreme Day
Kids & FamilyCanterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MNCanterbury Park hosts Extreme Day, a novelty afternoon at the Shakopee track where the racing goes bigger and wilder. The lineup features extreme animal races with ostriches, camels, and zebras, plus food and entertainment across the grounds.The action runs from 1 to 4 p.m. and makes for a family-friendly twist on a day at the...
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RAM Trucks Rodeo
Sports/Live EventsCanterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MNA PRCA-sanctioned rodeo rolls into Canterbury Park for a night of bull riding and bronc busting under the Grandstand lights. Top cowboys and cowgirls compete.
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