BEC Agricultural Society

340 Fairgrounds St.
PO Box 284
Garden City, MN 56034
507-546-3986

Camp in the Oaks

For Reservations call : 507-546-3986
Email: info@shadyoakscampground.org

    Activities
            to Shady Oaks Campground, Garden City, home of the Blue Earth County Fair
        
 


For reservations

       call 507-546-3986

E-mail: krbb@myclearwave.net

County Fair Phone: 507-546-3988

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Special Weekend Events for 2008

May 9-10 

Square Dance
 
Federation Weekend 
Grounds reserved for members only.
Bus will be provided to members to
and from Mankato Convention site.

May 24-26
Memorial Weekend

Free Bingo, games
Hayrides &  many more activates.


May 24, Sat.
Antique Car Show & Downhill Drag Race
with Swap Meet 

8-3   in honor of Sir Henry Wellcome 153rd birthday
www.formerlycranes.com 

July 4th Weekend
Special Kids' Activates planned

Friday, July 4
Vernon Center
Celebration Parade, 5:00 p.m.
Fireworks at Dusk (5 miles south)
dance at fire station

July 10-13

Family BlueGrass Festival
(no alcohol allowed)
Special Camping Rate:
$14 per night
Thursday – Sunday Only
No Reservations Accepted
(First Come First Serve)

BlueGrass Rates
All Campers must pay for entire time they are camping
4 Day Pass:  $35.00
3 Day Pass:  $30.00  (F.S.S)
Thursday: $10.00
Friday All Day: $12.00
Friday Night only: $10.00
Sat. Day & Night: $15.00
Sunday: $7.00
CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE
There is an additional required cost of $25-30 weekend pass/person to festival.
No Reservations Allowed
Click here for flyer



July 31-August 3

Blue Earth County Fair
$2 Gate Fee
Parking Free http://www.blueearthcountyfair.org

 

 

 

 

 

August 22-24
C&N Dart Tournament
Summerfest of Darts
There will be no camping fee. 
It will be $10/person entering grounds
whether you camp or not.
$10.00 per person to enter grounds. 
Under 16 with parents are free.
NO EXCEPTIONS
www.cnnsales.com
leagues/schedule.html


Labor Day Weekend
August 30-Sept 1
Bingo, Games, Hayrides
& many more activities!


August 30, Saturday
Hot Beef Sandwiches
starting at 6 p.m.
&
Out-Door Movie

starting at Dusk
At Formerly Cranes just 2 blocks from fairgrounds
www.formerlycranes.com
 

December 7, Sunday
Live Nativity at 5:30 p.m.
"and a little child shall lead them" This Christmas story is presented live outdoors. Feel like a visitor in Bethlehem as the story unfolds before you with music, scripture, cattle lowing, and a baby's cry. Yes, it may be cold out, but as you hear and see our actors and singers, and share in the candle lighting service you will go away with a warm heart and the REAL MEANING OF CHRISTMAS.
http://www.wisemenstillseek.com

 

 

 

 

 

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Closed to public on these weekends:

May 9th and 10th
- closed for Square Dance Federation Weekend
July 19th - 13th - closed for the Blue Grass Festival
July 31st - Aug 3rd - closed for the Blue Earth County Fair
Aug. 22-23rd - C & N Dart Tournament members only - Camping on 1st come 1st serve basis. 
All members and their family and friends must pay $10.00 to get into grounds with under 16 free. 
THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONs!!!

 

 

 

 

Ongoing Activities
 

Arcade

Bingo

Bird Watching

Contests

Frisbee Golf

Free Throw Shooting

Hay Rides

Horseshoes

Kids Video Room

Nature Walks

Basketball

Volley Ball
 

 


 

  

 

       

 

 

 

 


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Comments may be sent to the BE Agricultural Society

Updated   04/24/2008