Events & Forms
ALL WEEKEND
TREASURE HUNT sponsored by CAR & CREDIT CONNECTION OF SOUTH ST PAUL
The first clue will be released on Tuesday, Sept 8th at 10 am.
Clues will be released each day at 10 am & 5 pm at on “The Hunt” page.
MEDALLION WAS FOUND THIS MORNING AT NORTH VALLEY PARK.
CITY WIDE GARAGE SALE
City Wide Garage Sale will be held Thursday, September 10th thru Saturday, September 12th
COLORING CONTEST
Celebrate IGH Days this year by coloring and submitting your completed artwork.
Categories: • Under 9 years old • 10 –17 years old • Over 18 years old. Entries are due by Sunday September 13th
Print the coloring page or pick up a copy at Peterson’s Popcorn (beginning Monday, September 7th)
3045 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Sponsor: Peterson's Popcorn
HOUSE DECORATING CONTEST
Show off your community pride and creativity! If you have had a float in the parade in the past this is a great opportunity to promote your business, event or organization! Never participated in the parade? This is your chance to make an awesome display for the community to enjoy. Contest is open to all Inver Grove Heights residents, businesses, or organizations. Participating locations will be mapped, and published prior to September 11th. People will be able to take a self guided tour of the decorated locations anytime between Friday September 11th – Sunday September 13th.
EXPLORE 55 SITES IN THE HEIGHTS
Celebrate 55 years of IGH, by visiting 55 sites throughout the city and learn about the unique history of Inver Grove Heights, while having a chance to win great prizes at the same time.
Sponsor: County Commissioner Joe Atkins and T4U
SATURDAY
PICKLE BALL TOURNAMENT 9:00am Start
North Valley Park (70th Street)
Pick a partner and join in this new fun tournament!
Must register as a team of two. Championship T-shirt provided to first place teams. Tournament T-shirts will be given to all participants. Registered teams will be notified of tournament details. Balls will be provided.
Tournament will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. No refunds.
Beginner to Intermediate; Doubles Tournament
• Two groups — separate tournaments
• Friendly (non-competitive; Beginner)
• Competitive (Intermediate)
Up to 16 teams in each Group – 32 teams total
• Best of three games matches (30-45 mins per match)
• Rounds & timing to be decided based on number of teams Entry fee/donation
$20/team of two Entry Fee, collections donated to Neighbors Inc. Deadline for Sign up: Tuesday, September 8
Drop Off Location for the IGH Days Food Drive!
Click on Adult Programs/Sports tab on the left side of the city registration page.
Sponsor: Vermillion Bank, Inver Grove Brewing, Pate Bonding Inc & County Commissioner Joe Atkins
CHILDREN'S TREASURE HUNT STAGGERED START TIMES PER AGE GROUP
Hunt for treasure in the park and redeem for great prizes (one prize per child)
Age divisions: Ages 4 & Under 9am | 5 to 8 years old 11am | 9 to 12 years old 1pm
Oakwood Park (78th Street and Clayton Avenue)
Sponsors: Brenda Dietrich for Mayor and Sue Gliva for City Council
DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT 1:30 PM CHECK IN 2:00 PM START
Grab family and friends, and join this fun tournament!
Must register as a team of two on the day of the event.
Age divisions: Ages 13-17 | 18 & up: Recreational/Novice | 18 & up: Advanced
Awards will be given for 1st and 2nd place in each division.
Entry fee: $10/team
Sponsor: IGH Parks & Recreation
BIKE THE BRIDGES 3:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Swing Bridge with a free family bike ride! Route starts at Swing Bridge Park and goes to the Wakota Bridge and back and is about five miles. Bike King will provide bike repair and the Fire Department will supply first aid along the route. IGH Police will also be available. Participants will receive a free T-shirt, beverage, and snack.
Drop Off Location for the IGH Days Food Drive!
Sponsor: County Commissioner Joe Atkins & Mayor George Tourville
SUNDAY
FARMER'S MARKET 8AM - 1PM
Shop for fresh and locally grown fruits, vegetables, seasoning, salsa, honey, flowers and more at the Saint Paul Farmers Market!
VMCC Parking Lot 80th Street and Barbara Avenue
Drop Off Location for the IGH Days Food Drive!
VMCC OPEN HOUSE 8AM - 1PM
Visit IGH Parks and Recreation at the Farmer's Market or the VMCC and register for a
fall youth program with us during this time and save $5 off your registration fee.
You can also tour the VMCC and sign up with our no enrollment fee special (savings of $49). We look forward to seeing you!
CHALK THE WALK ART CONTEST 12PM - 3PM
Hey kids show off your creative and artistic side, and color your square of sidewalk on Cahill Avenue to win great prizes!
Age Groups: • 5 years old & under • 6 - 9 years old • 10 - 12 years old
Social distancing guidelines will be in place.
Check in between 11:30AM - 2PM at Bremer Bank parking lot to receive your sidewalk square number and chalk.
Sponsors: Brenda Dietrich for Mayor and Sue Gliva for City Council