Here are some events taking place at the International Peace Garden during the summer of 2008
| JUNE 2008 | |||||||||||||
| 05 THURSDAY thru 07 SATURDAY | 33rdAnnual Old Time Fiddlers Contest You'll be toetapping to contestants from Canada and the United States ranging from an under 8 years of age group to a 65+ age group vying for cash prizes. Finals to be held Saturday evening. Burdick Performing Arts Center For more information, contact Tim Wollenzien August to May: (701) 838-8472 June and July: (701) 263-4211 | ||||||||||||
| 06 FRIDAY 8:15 pm | Paul Anastasio, Fiddle Burdick Center for the Performing Arts (Admission Charged) | ||||||||||||
| 07 SATURDAY thru 08 SATURDAY | Gardening Boot Camp Getting your garden ready... Using tropicals in your garden... Understanding tree care... Planting in the formal garden... Speakers to include:
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| 08 SATURDAY thru 14 FRIDAY | IMC "Kick Start" Band for Beginners, Cadet Band, Cadet Choir & University Preparatory Program | ||||||||||||
| 13 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: Primo Voce of the Grand Cities Children's Choir Burdick Center for the Performing Arts | ||||||||||||
| 14 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | Cadet Band & Cadet Choir Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 14 SATURDAY TBD | Middle School Musical Performance Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 15 SATURDAY thru 21 FRIDAY | IMC Band, Percussion, Cheerleading & University Preparatory Program | ||||||||||||
| 18 WEDNESDAY 11:00 am | IMC Cheerleading Exhibition Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 20 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: International Brass Quintet Burdick Center for the Performing Arts | ||||||||||||
| 21 SATURDAY 1:00 pm | Total Percussion / Color Guard Exhibition Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 21 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | Band Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 21 SATURDAY TBD | World Drumming Exhibition Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 27 FRIDAY thru 29 SUNDAY | 26th Annual Peace Festival "Traditions & Opportunities: Peace Making at the Heart of the Continent" Since 1982, people concerned with peace issues have gathered from Canada and the United States in order to share knowledge and learn more about how to promote peace. The festival is organized by volunteers, and designed with workshops and activities to help you to explore your personal, national, and international roles in nature with those around you. Festivities include: soccer games, home-cooked meals & the annual walk to the Peace Tower. Festival is FREE, but donations are welcomed. For more information, contact Colleen Neufeld, (204) 534-2303 | ||||||||||||
| 27 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: Old Fashioned Band Concert & Ice Cream Social Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 28 SATURDAY 10:00 am | Creative Writing Readings Howard Hall | ||||||||||||
| 28 SATURDAY 11:00 am | Garage Band Concert Burdick Center for the Performing Arts | ||||||||||||
| 28 SATURDAY 1:00 pm | Total Percussion Exhibition Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| 28 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | Band Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium | ||||||||||||
| JULY 2008 | |
| 04 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 05 SATURDAY 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | Art / Digital Photography Exhibit Fine Arts Center |
| 05 SATURDAY 11:00 am | Garage Band Concert Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| 05 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | Band Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 05 SATURDAY 2:00 pm | Drama Production Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| 06 SUNDAY | Legion Athletic Camp Opens |
| 06 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion Tantalizing delights such as roast beef, pineapple glazed ham, sweet and sour meat balls, teriyaki chicken, a variety of cheesecakes, chocolate truffle cake, Hawaiian trifle, a large selection of salads, side dishes, and more. |
| 11 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: TBA Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 11 FRIDAY thru 13 SUNDAY | 45th International Ham Radio Festival Best attended & most popular amateur radio event in the area Click Here for More Details E-mail: |
| 12SATURDAY 11:00 am | Guitar Recital Rindt Hall |
| 12 SATURDAY 11:00 am | Handbell Exhibition IODE Center for Percussive Arts |
| 12 SATURDAY 1:00 pm | Piano & Organ Recital Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| 12 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | Choir Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 12 SATURDAY 3:00 pm | Dance Recital Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 12 SATURDAY 3:30 pm | Show Choir Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 12 SATURDAY | 53rd Anniversary of the Kiwanis Meeting and Meal (Members Only) |
| 13 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion |
| 13 SUNDAY 11:30 am | 48th Annual International Knights of Columbus Field Mass Catered Meal to Follow - Everyone Welcome Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 18 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | International Association Jazz Educators Day IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: IMC All-Star Big Band Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 19 SATURDAY 1:00 pm | Student Jazz Band Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 19 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | International Youth Bands Concert Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| 19 SATURDAY 4:00 pm | Dance Recital Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| 19 SATURDAY 4:30 pm | Vocal Jazz Concert Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| 20 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion |
| 25 FRIDAY 8:00 pm | IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: TBA Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 26 SATURDAY 11:00 am | Marimba / Vibes Recital IODE Center for Percussive Arts |
| 26 SATURDAY 12:30 pm | Fiddle Exhibition Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 26 SATURDAY 1:00 pm | International Youth Bands Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 26 SATURDAY 1:30 pm | Orchestra Concert Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 26 SATURDAY TBD | Musical Theatre Performance Masonic Memorial Auditorium |
| 27 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion |
| 29 TUESDAY 6:45 pm | IMC Adult Finale Showcase Concert Burdick Center for the Performing Arts |
| AUGUST 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03 SUNDAY | "FAME"Summer Festival Fun, Art, Music, and Entertainment featuring: - Community Appreciation Day - 29th Annual International Antique Classic and Shine Show - Art in the Park - Artisans' Market - Food Vendors - "Indian Tacos" - Ballet Performance - Kite Show and Sales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08 FRIDAY 7:00 pm - 7:00 am | Sixth Annual IPG Relay for Life The relay is a celebration of survival and a tribute to the lives of loved ones who have been touched by cancer. Twelve hours of fun, friendship, and fundraising takes place in the Formal Garden. For more information, call (204) 534-6995. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09 SATURDAY | Masons International Meeting and Banquet Members Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09 SATURDAY thru 10 SUNDAY | Order of the Eastern Star Triennium Meeting Members Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 SATURDAY thru 17 SUNDAY | Motorcycle Weekend All bikers are invited to camp, dine, ride the north and south loops of the Garden, North Dakota's Scenic Byway, and the Turtle Mountains of North Dakota and Manitoba. Enjoy two beautiful days at the IPG. Half-price admission and camping fees for anyone with a motorcycle. Saturday 8/16: Buffalo Burger Feed (4:00 to 6:00 pm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 SATURDAY thru 17 SUNDAY | 4thInternational Country Gospel Performers from Canada and the United States are sure to bring down the house during this inspirational music showcase that is one of the most popular events of the year. Burdick Performing Arts Center
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| 17 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 SUNDAY 11:00 am | Church Service Peace Chapel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 SATURDAY 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Horticulture Day Plants, Speakers, and More | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 SATURDAY 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | 6th Annual International Quilt Show, Fall Tea and Vintage Sewing Machine Collection American and Canadian quilters alternate years hosting this event. This year the American Quilters will host. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | 6th Annual International Quilt Show, Fall Tea and Vintage Sewing Machine Collection American and Canadian quilters alternate years hosting this event. This year the American Quilters will host. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 SUNDAY 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Sunday Buffet Errick Willis Pavilion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEPTEMBER 2008 | |
| 11 THURSDAY 11:00 am | 7th Annual 911 Ceremony |
| 12 FRIDAY thru 14 SUNDAY | Girlfriend Getaway There's a special magic in gathering with your closest friends, a sister, or a relative to celebrate relationships. This fall, treat yourself to an escape rich with fulfillment and renewal. Click Here for More Details |
| 27 SATURDAY 11:00 am | IPG Annual Meeting Everyone Welcome |
For further information please contact us at:
| Toll Free: | (888) 432-6733 |
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