Farmington Feed: Dew Days 2024 E36
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Hometown Celebration: Due Days festival history and activities
Dollars for Doers volunteer program
Fundraising and non-profit organization structure
Sponsorship and community financial support
2024 Event scheduling and new attractions
Kiss the Pig community fundraiser
Logistics: parking, payment methods, and schedules
Notable Quotes (2)
It really feels like a Small Town Festival when everybody comes together.
CommunityDiscussing the community-building aspects of the festival.
This is a nonprofit group... it doesn't come from tax dollars or any kind of big bucket of money somewhere at the city.
FinancesClarifying that the festival is privately funded through the Farmington area enhancement group.
People (6)
Karen H NikkiCommunications specialist
City official facilitating the discussion on Due Days.
Christy KerrPastor, Homestead Community Church
Longtime resident involved in local committees and event planning.
H ShearCommittee Member
Involved in the Farmington Ambassador group and festival logistics.
Dorene KennedyCommittee Member
Noted for her extensive knowledge of Farmington history and local organizations.
Gary RutherfordCommittee Member
Described as a die-hard volunteer present for the entire weekend.
Missy ColbeckEvent Coordinator
Person responsible for the Kiss the Pig challenger selection.
Places Mentioned
Farmington, MNHomestead Community Church (Exchange Bank building)Marshall Lions, Highway 50Rambling River CenterDairy QueenDowntown Farmington
Events & Meetings (6)
- Thirsty Thursday: June 20, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Big Rig Event: Friday night, Marshall Lions (Highway 50)
- Family Block Party: Friday night, Homestead lot
- Police Bike Auction: June 22, 11:00 a.m. viewing, 11:30 a.m. bidding
- Model Railroad Club Open House: June 22, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Rambling River Center
- Kiss the Pig: June 22, 4:00 p.m., Big Tent