JUNE 13TH - JUNE 20TH, 2026
A full week of events is planned for the 80th Fiesta Days (2026):
Email us your event if not listed, or needs update(s) to your listing
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Saturday June 13th: Motorcycle Rally from the Vets Home to Lac qui Parle Dam to Vets Memorial, gathering at Legion afterwards.
Charity will be Veterans Suicide Prevention
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Sunday June 14th: Fly-In at Montevideo (KMVE) Airport with Breakfast, Classic Cars, Antique Tractors
Charity will be Kids & Aviation Events
ALSO: Motorcycle Obstacle Course at Airport to test your slow speed maneuvering skills (9:00 to 11:00 am)
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Monday June 15th: Pheasants Forever Sponsored Soap Box Derby
Down 2nd Street Hill (You build it, your kid(s) ride it)
Sign In 5:00 to 6:00 pm, Timed Races 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Each racer gets up to three races to post his/her best time for age class
Best decorated car awards will also be provided
Parent will need to sign waiver for potential injury
Bike or motorcycle helmets, gloves, shoes (no open toe) elbow pads or long sleeve required
Charities will be Boys-Girls Club
A "help to build night" will occur in May for those not so certain how to build a car (Date TBD)
ALSO: Business After Hours (Sponsor Minnwest Bank, American Legion, 5:30-7:30 pm)
ALSO: Pizza & Bingo at the Montevideo Community Center (Pizza 5:00 pm, Bingo 6:00 pm)
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Tuesday June 16th: Move & Mingle Montevideo Sponsored by/at CCM Wellness Center
Mark your calendars for an evening of movement, connection, and community celebration.
Join us 5:00-7:00 pm for Move & Mingle, Montevideo, a fun, family-friendly event to both members and non-members.
This special event is part of Fiesta Days and brings our community together to support a meaningful cause.
CCM Wellness Center is proud to partner with Minnesota River Valley Cancer Connections, helping raise funds
to support local individuals and families impacted by cancer.
Enjoy an evening filled with: A community pledge walk for anyone 12-years of age or older.
Games, activities, food, CCM Wellness Center tours, exciting prizes and giveaways for adults and children.
A casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Wednesday June 17th: Sports Competition at the outdoor swim pool area. 3 on 3 basketball, 4 on 4 volleyball, Tennis,
Pickleball, Softball Home Run Distance Slugger, Underwater Distance Dive-Swim, Belly Flop Splash Off.
Charity will be Montevideo Summer Rec
ALSO: Free Movie at Millennium Theater (Time TBD)
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Thursday June 18th: Community Picnic and Kids Carnival with Fitness Challenge, Kiddie Parade, Food,
Antique Tractors and Bouncy Houses, Kickoff of the All Class Reunion
National Guard physical fitness challenge (Pull ups, sit ups, pulse & blood pressure checks, etc.)
Rumor has it a petting zoo is coming to the carnival this year.
Music 6-7 pm by the National Guard Ensemble
ALSO: Junior Coronation at the picnic, 7 pm
ALSO: Community Prayer 5:00 to 5:15 pm to kick off Picnic and Carnival
ALSO: VA Home will be serving Root Beer Floats in the afternoon, Time 1:00-3:00 pm (Come and visit a Vet)
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Friday June 19th: Afternoon at Heritage Hill, Charity Heritage Hill
ALSO: Fiesta Block Party, Dance (Hick Town Mafia) & Fireworks (5:00 pm to Midnight)
Charities Fiesta Days
ALSO: Mohawk versus Thunderhawk Cheer Competition (Which Group can Cheer Louder)
8:00 pm at the Block party
"We are the Mohawks/Thunderhawks and we couldn't be prouder, if you cannot hear us now we will yell a little louder"
ALSO: Street Dedication for Keith Hein and Glen Herfurth,
Mixer Mind Your Business (Noon to 1:00, All friends and family are welcome)
Street Dedication & Mayor Proclamation (1:00 to 1:30 pm)
ALSO: Alumni Golf Tourny on Friday (Tee Off 1:00 pm, 9-Hole Event). Try to bring a foursome from your class​
ALSO: Montevideo Youth Track Meet @ High School (1:00 pm to 2:30 pm)
ALSO: Ambassadors Reception, VFW, 5-7 pm
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Saturday June 20th: Fireman's Pancake Breakfast at Fire Hall, Charity Fireman Fund (Time TBD)
ALSO: Fiesta 5k Walk/Run sponsored by CCM Wellness Center (Time 8:00 am)
Walk/Run Starts across street from Firehall @ CCM Health Parking Lot
ALSO: Parade down 1st street, looping past Smith Park, Charity Fiesta Days (Starts 11:00 am)
ALSO: Heritage Hill afternoon and evening events, Charity Heritage Hill
ALSO: Milwaukee Railroad Depot Craft and Flea Market (9 am to 4 pm)
ALSO: Legion Dance (Canyon Cowboy), Burgers-Fries 5pm to end, Dance 7 pm -11 pm​
ALSO: Golf Tourny is going to happen, 3 Person Scramble on Saturday
ALSO: Coronation, Location TBD, 4 pm
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If you want to help with any events listed, email Fiesta and we will get you in contact with each group working these.
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