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Rails & Ales Craft Beer Festival

$40 – $70

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 […]

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Friday Night Street Market

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 […]

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Food + Drink

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. 2025 Food Trucks  Agave Express […]

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Lake Minnetonka Carnival

$30 – $80

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 […]

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Live Music

FREE

FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street!    2026 line up to come  

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Dachshund Races & Dog Park Activities

Free – $30

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 […]

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Street Market

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 […]

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Logrolling

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 […]

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Live Music

FREE

FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street!    2026 line up to come    

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Lake Minnetonka Carnival

$30 – $80

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 […]

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Food + Drink

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.   2025 Food Trucks  Agave […]

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Street Market

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 […]

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Lake Minnetonka Carnival

$30 – $80

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 […]

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Food + Drink

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.   2025 Food Trucks  Agave […]

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Logrolling

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 […]

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Doggy Olympics & Dog Park Activities

Free – $25

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 | 12:30 – 2 pm | Registration opens […]

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Live Music

FREE

FREE entertainment all weekend long on Sandvold Stage located at Minnetonka Avenue and Lake Street!    2026 line up to come    

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T-6 Thunder Airshow

LOOK UP! As you line Lake Street for the parade, don’t forget to turn toward the sky. Sponsored By      

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Parade

The James J. Hill Days Parade 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 also a fantastic opportunity for […]