2012 Events

Thursday – June 14, 2012

11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
 		 Land of the Loon BBQ Fundraiser - Cost: $5
Includes a pork or beef sandwich served with onions and green peppers cooked in olive oil and garlic.
  • Olcott Park
  • Pre-Orders available (call Barb Fivecoate at 749-5555)
  • Free Delivery with 10 or more sandwich orders in the Quad-Cities (Virginia-Mt. Iron-Eveleth-Gilbert)

Saturday – June 16, 2012

7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

BREAKFAST available (served by the Knights of Columbus)

  • Parkview Learning Center Cafeteria (south edge of the park)
  • $5.00 Cost
  • Pancakes, Sausage, Scrambled Eggs, and Beverage
  • Open to the Public
9:00 a.m. PARADE
Downtown Virginia
(Parade starts on the 100 block of Chestnut St and proceeds west to 5th Ave and ends on 8th St.)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CHILDREN'S AREA OPEN
There are a variety of childrens activities available.
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EXHIBITS and FOOD VENDORS OPEN
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. BUS SHUTTLE SERVICE
From the Miner's Memorial Building Parking Lot on the hour and Olcott Park on the half hour – NO CHARGE
Last pick up from Olcott Park is at 6:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. GOLF CART SHUTTLE
Running north and south on 9th Avenue and 9th Street - Donations are welcome and appreciated.
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. SOUVENIR BOOTH OPEN
A variety of Land of the Loon Festival souvenirs including appareal, holiday ornaments, key chains, postcards, beach towels, pins and much more are available for purchase.
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ENTERTAINMENT at the Bandstand
Continuous entertainment includes dancers, ethnic musical groups and much more!

Sunday – June 17, 2012

7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. BREAKFAST available (served by the Knights of Columbus)
  • Parkview Learning Center Cafeteria (south edge of the park)
  • $5.00 Cost
  • French Toast, Ham, Fruit, and Beverage
  • Open to the Public
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EXHIBITS and FOOD VENDORS OPEN
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. GOLF CART SHUTTLE
Running north and south on 9th Avenue and 9th Street - Donations are welcome and appreciated.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. SOUVENIR BOOTH OPEN
A variety of Land of the Loon Festival souvenirs including appareal, holiday ornaments, key chains, postcards, beach towels, pins and much more are available for purchase.
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

BUS SHUTTLE SERVICE
From the Miner’s Memorial Building Parking Lot on the hour and Olcott Park on the half hour – NO CHARGE
(Last pick up from Olcott Park at 4:00 p.m.)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ECUMENICAL SERVICE (At the Bandstand)
Non-Denominational – Rev. Joey “PJ” Bailey, Sr. officiating
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CHILDREN'S AREA OPEN
There are a variety of childrens activities available.
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

ENTERTAINMENT (At the Bandstand)
Continuous entertainment includes dancers, ethnic musical groups and much more!

 



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