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Lakeville Minnesota Convention & Visitors
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Lakeville Minnesota
welcomes you!


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Your Visit Begins Here!
With a convenient
location off
Interstate 35,
Lakeville is
considered the
southern gateway to
Minneapolis-St. Paul
fun!
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Popular Twin Cities attractions such as the Mall of America, Camp Snoopy, Underwater Adventures, Mystic Lake Casino, Minnesota Zoo, and Valleyfair Amusement Park are located just a short car ride away. The Minneapolis International Airport is approximately 20 minutes from Lakeville, with downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul only 30 minutes away!

Lakeville has much to offer groups as well as the individual tourist. The area is known for its scenic natural beauty, abundance of parks and outdoor activities. Our hotels, banquet facilities, and championship golf clubs, offer meeting and banquet facilities for up to 450 people. Lakeville has five hotels, offering home town hospitality, friendly service and comfortable, affordable accommodations. Parking is always free.

Lakeville is home to:

2008 Pan-O-Prog, July 4-12

Each Year Lakeville Hosts the Following Events...
April May June
Lakeville Landscape & Home Expo -- Saturday, March 29, 2008, Lakeville H.S. North

Ironman Bike Tour -- Sunday, April 27, 2008. Tour includes a 33, 66 or 100 mile route.

Iron Man Bike Rice

Red Hat Fashion Show and Bash
Taste of Lakeville -- Thursday, May 15, 2008, Lakeville Area Arts Center, 5:00p - 9:00p. Sponsored by the Lakeville Rotary Club.

Women's Health Expo -- Sat. May 17, 2008, 7:30a - 12:00n, Lakeville Arts Center. Sponsored by FamilyHealth Medical Clinic-Lakeville.

City-Wide Garage Sale -- Sat. May 17, 2008, 8:00a - 4:00p. Click here to register.

Traders Flea Market, Elko, MN - Memorial Day Weekend

Farmers Market -- every Wednesday at 208th Street & Holyoke right downtown, 12:00n - 5:00p. DLBA sponsored.

Lakeville's Wednesdays on Main -- Six free Summer Concerts in Pioneer Park Plaza with food concessions. Holyoke Ave. and 208th St. Music and activities. 6:30p - 7:30p. DLBA sponsored.

Russia's Grizzly Coast --Opens June 7, 2008, MN Zoo.

Stars Wars Exhibit -- June 13 - Aug. 24, 2008, MN Science Museum.

Pan-O-Prog
July August September
Panorama of Progress (Pan-O-Prog - Lakeville's Summer Festival) -- July 4 - July 12, 2008. Celebration including fireworks on July 4th, parades, contests, sports events, picnics, and more. Just a sampling of the fun:
Fireworks: Fri. July 4th at dusk, Lakeville North H.S.
Cruise Night: Fri. July 11, 7:00p, Historic Downtown Lakeville
Car Show: Sat. July 12, 12:00n-3:00p, Main Street - Holyoke Ave.
Grand Parade: Sat. July 12, 5:30p, Historic Downtown Lakeville
Beer Brauts & Bingo: Thu. July 10, 5:30p, VFW

Click here for a full list of events!

Little House on the Prairie Musical - Guthrie Theater, July 26 - Oct. 5, 2008.

Traders Flea Market, Elko, MN - 4th of July Weekend

Farmers Market -- every Wednesday at 208th Street & Holyoke right downtown, 12:00n - 5:00p. DLBA sponsored.

Lakeville's Wednesdays on Main -- Six free Summer Concerts in Pioneer Park Plaza with food concessions. Holyoke Ave. and 208th St. Music and activities. 6:30p - 7:30p. DLBA sponsored.

DAY OUT WITH THOMAS arrives at the Tumbleweed Express -- August 1-3 and 8-10, 2008. 21778 Highview, Lakeville. Tickets: $18/ages two and up (mention promo code PASTPERCY for $2.00 off). Purchase tickets by phone 866-468-7630. Advance purchase recommended, events are rain or shine.

Farmers Market -- every Wednesday at 208th Street & Holyoke right downtown, 12:00n - 5:00p. DLBA sponsored.

Lakeville's Wednesdays on Main -- Six free Summer Concerts in Pioneer Park Plaza with food concessions. Holyoke Ave. and 208th St. Music and activities. 6:30p - 7:30p. DLBA sponsored.

Traders Flea Market, Elko, MN - Labor Day Weekend

Farmers Market -- every Wednesday at 208th Street & Holyoke right downtown, 12:00n - 5:00p DLBA sponsored.

Arts Festival -- Sept. 20-21, 2008, Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave.

5K Dash --Pioneer Park Plaza, corner of Holyoke Avenue and 208th Street, 9 am; DLBA sponsored.
Get Info/Registration Form here.

Harvest Festival -- Pioneer Plaza Park, 11:00a - 7:00p. DLBA sponsored.

Farmers Market
October November December
Farmers Market -- every Wednesday at 208th Street & Holyoke right downtown, 12:00n - 5:00p. DLBA sponsored. Country Christmas Celebration -- Friday Nov. 30 - Sunday Dec. 2.

Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale -- Friday Nov. 30 - Sat. Dec. 1. Sponsored by Lakeville Senior Center.
Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale -- Friday Nov. 30 - Sat. Dec. 1. Sponsored by Lakeville Senior Center.

Holidays on Main -- Enggren's Mall in downtown Lakeville on Holyoke Avenue. Saturday, December 1, 2007, 9:30a - 2:30p. Horse drawn sleigh rides, treats, visit with Santa and craft sale.

Country Christmas Celebration - First 3 weekends in December:
Fri. Nov. 30 - Sun. Dec. 2
Fri. Dec. 7 - Sun. Dec. 9
Fri. Dec 14 - Sun. Dec 16, 2007.

Lakeville is truly a city for all seasons! This area's natural scenic beauty, numerous outdoor recreational opportunities and facilities, friendly hospitality, and its close proximity to area attractions make it a perfect place to "stay and play" any time of the year!

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The area's vast recreational facilities include:

Four championship golf courses (six others in the immediate area).
Pedestrian and bicycle trails Downhill skiing
Ice arena Boat launches
Sand volleyball pits Cross country skiing
Equestrian trails Snow mobile trails
Ball fields, picnic areas, swimming beaches, fishing (all year), outdoor ice skating rinks and playgrounds.
Nationally rated archery and shooting range.


The Lakeville Convention and Visitors Bureau is at your service with:
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  • Meeting or Event Planning Assistance
  • Group Tour Planning Assistance
  • Golf Tournament Planning Assistance
  • Area Lodging Assistance
  • Lodging Discount Coupons or Promotions
  • Lakeville Area Maps and Brochures
  • Twin Cities Maps, Brochures and Attractions.

Contact us about any of these services!


Lakeville Minnesota - Where Nature Meets The Cities
Toll Free 1-888-525-3845 or (952) 469-2020
Lakeville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
19950 Dodd Boulevard
Suite 101
Lakeville, MN 55044
Fax: (952) 469-2028 | E-mail: info@visitlakeville.org

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