James J. Hill loved a good beer! So, lets cheers to the man and kick off Lake Minnetonka’s largest community celebration! Join us Friday, September 11th from 5 – 9 pm to sample beers from 20+ breweries, enjoy 20+ food […]
CLICK HERE for the 2026 Street Market Application Shop over 150 unique vendors on Friday-Sunday, September 11-13, including vendors from the following categories: Business, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Non-Profit, Arts & Crafts, Sports + Fitness. Street Market Show […]
Soak up the sun as you stroll Lake Street and sip on a refreshing glass of wine or ice-cold craft beer from the Beer + Wine tents. Savor delicious eats and enjoy food truck specialties. 2026 Food Trucks Bad Rooster […]
Discounted Pre-Sale Carnival Tickets on sale in August. Full price tickets available September 11-13 at Lunds & Byerlys Wayzata and Carnival Ticket Booth Step right up! James J. Hill Days, Lake Minnetonka’s largest 3 -day Festival, is right around the […]
FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street! Ten member cover band in Minneapolis. Rock & roll, soul, pop, country, blues, 80’s hair metal, even a little early-90’s rap and everything in between! […]
ALL KIDS WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE (6-14 yr old)! Don’t miss this family event using gravity-propelled vehicles. The Coaster Cart Derby is intended solely as an enjoyable event for youth (boys & girls, 6 to 14 year olds), families, and spectators. […]
Wayzata Depot Museum Open During James J. Hill Days! The Wayzata Depot Museum will be open to the public during James J. Hill Days from 10 am – 4 pm. Model Train Railroad will run both days from 12- 4 […]
James J. Hill Days Dog Park is THE place to be for dog lovers from 10 am – 2 pm both Saturday & Sunday at Panoway Plaza. Saturday, September 12 Dachshund Races | Races Start at 12 pm | Registration […]
CLICK HERE for the 2026 Street Market Application Shop over 150 unique vendors on Friday-Sunday, September 5-7, including vendors from the following categories: Business, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Non-Profit, Arts & Crafts, Sports + Fitness. Street Market Show […]
We’re excited to bring fan-favorite logrolling back to James J. Hill Days! The rolling pool will be right out on Panoway Plaza. By all means, bring your rolling attire or swimming suits to try it out throughout all three […]
Discounted Pre-Sale Carnival Tickets on sale in August. Full price tickets available September 11-13 at Lunds & Byerlys Wayzata and Carnival Ticket Booth Step right up! James J. Hill Days, Lake Minnetonka’s largest 3 -day Festival, is right around the […]
Soak up the sun as you stroll Lake Street and sip on a refreshing glass of wine or ice-cold craft beer from the Beer + Wine tents. Savor delicious eats and enjoy food truck specialties. 2026 Food Trucks Bad […]
FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street! Taylor Robert with Roll N Soul band brings an uplifting catchy blend of Blues, Soul, Pop and Rock that will be sure to have you […]
FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street! The 70’s Magic Sunshine Band delivers a high-energy, dance-floor-packed concert featuring the biggest Top 40 hits of the 1970s. Bursting with disco vibes, bold style, […]
FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street! High and Mighty is THE premiere dance band in the Midwest. With decades of experience performing on the live stage, this act boasts an incredible […]
Wayzata Depot Museum Open During James J. Hill Days! The Wayzata Depot Museum will be open to the public during James J. Hill Days from 10 am – 4 pm. Model Train Railroad will run both days from 12 – […]
CLICK HERE for the 2026 Street Market Application Shop over 150 unique vendors on Friday-Sunday, September 5-7, including vendors from the following categories: Business, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Non-Profit, Arts & Crafts, Sports + Fitness. Street Market Show […]
Discounted Pre-Sale Carnival Tickets on sale in August. Full price tickets available September 11-13 at Lunds & Byerlys Wayzata and Carnival Ticket Booth Step right up! James J. Hill Days, Lake Minnetonka’s largest 3 -day Festival, is right around the […]
Soak up the sun as you stroll Lake Street and sip on a refreshing glass of wine or ice-cold craft beer from the Beer + Wine tents. Savor delicious eats and enjoy food truck specialties. 2026 Food Trucks Bad […]
We’re excited to bring fan-favorite logrolling back to James J. Hill Days! The rolling pool will be right out on Panoway Plaza. By all means, bring your rolling attire or swimming suits to try it out throughout all three […]
FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street! ACES & 88’s Dueling Pianos are 2 top-notch piano players (CharlieO and Auryn Grimm) who will sing and play almost any song the audience requests. […]
James J. Hill Days Dog Park is THE place to be for dog lovers from 10 am – 2 pm both Saturday & Sunday at Panoway Plaza. Sunday, September 13 Doggy Olympics | 11 am – 2 pm | Registration […]
LOOK UP! As you line Lake Street for the parade, don’t forget to turn toward the sky. Sponsored By
The James J. Hill Days Parade, sponsored by Davey Tree, takes place on Sunday, September 13 at 3:00 p.m.—and we want you to be part of it! This parade is more than festive floats and marching bands—it’s a celebration of the Wayzata community. It’s […]
