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Lakeville Minnesota welcomes you!
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Your Visit Begins Here!
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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:
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Each Year Lakeville Hosts the Following Events...
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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.
Red Hat Fashion Show and Bash
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Farmers Market --
every Wednesday at 208th Street &
Holyoke right downtown, 12:00n - 5:00p. DLBA sponsored.
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Country Christmas Celebration -- Friday Nov. 30 - Sunday Dec.
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Holiday Bazaar and Bake
Sale -- Friday Nov. 30 - Sat. Dec. 1.
Sponsored by Lakeville Senior Center.
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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.
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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!
The area's vast recreational facilities include:
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Four
championship
golf courses (six others in the immediate area).
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Pedestrian and bicycle trails |
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Downhill skiing |
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Ice arena |
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Boat launches |
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Sand volleyball pits |
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Cross country skiing |
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Equestrian trails |
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Snow mobile trails |
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Ball fields, picnic areas, swimming beaches, fishing (all year), outdoor
ice skating rinks and playgrounds.
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Nationally rated archery and shooting range.
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The Lakeville
Convention and Visitors Bureau is at your service
with:
- 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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