Join us for our Party in the Park event on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, at the WHITE OAK ANTIQUE TRACTOR CLUB grounds, 1.5 miles north of Deer River on Hwy 6! We will run the event from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm and it is free to all community members!
Click here to view drone footage of our 2024 event!
Click here to view drone footage of our 2022 event!
Click here to read news about our 2022 and 2023 events.
We will be posting updates, timelines, and the days’ events as they are solidified – this is an evolving list.
- Free Pancake Breakfast – 9:00am – 10:30am
- Vendors Open – 9:00am – 1:00pm
- Food Vendor Trucks, Concessions, and Treats – 9:00am – 1:00pm
- Just for Kix Dance – 9:30am – 10:00am
- Live Music by The Jammers – 10:00am – 1:00pm
- Laurallons – 10:00am – 1:00pm
- Northern Dream Gymnastics – 11:00am – 11:30am
- Bike Drawings at Registration Tent – 12:00pm – 12:15pm
Also Included in Party in the Park 2025:
- First Call for Help
- Free Range Food Co-op
- Kootasca Head Start
- Rapids Radio/KOZY
- ISD #317 – FSCS and PTKS
- Itasca County SWAT
- New Beginnings
- Step-Up
- Swooning Loon Fly Fishing
- Smokey the Bear
- Deer River Tech Hub
- Shellbie Thompson Face Paint
- MN State Patrol Aviation
- Northern Star Cooperative
- Multi Agency Display Vehicles
- White Oak Casino
- U.S. Forest Service
- Plus many more …
Thank you to our event sponsors
ENBRIDGE (Elite)
TC Energy (Elite)
Deer River Vets Club (Gold)
Essentia Health (Gold)
Paul Bunyan (Gold)
Deer River Chamber of Commerce (Silver)
North Itasca Electric (Silver)
L&M Fleet Supply (Bronze)
If you would like to partner through sponsorship, or as a vendor or volunteer, view our Partnership Opportunities here: 2026 Sponsor options