Events for May 2024
Wahpeton Breckenridge Area Chamber of Commerce
Apr 29 - May 3    Community Blood Screenings

Wahpeton Breckenridge Rotary District 5580

COMMUNITY BLOOD SCREENINGS

Date: April 29, 2024
Time: 6:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Location:

CHI St Francis - Breckenridge, MN

Walk-In Clinic Entrance

Contact: Call 218-643-0123
Date/Time Details: April 29 - May 3, 2024
Fees/Admission: $60 Guard Your Health & Your Wallet $60
May 2    NDSCS Agawasie Day Car ShowNDSCS Agawasie Day Car Show
NDSCS Agawasie Day Car Show
Date: May 2, 2024
May 2    Whist - Breck Senior Citizens Center
Date: May 2, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: https://www.breckenridgemn.net/senior-citizens-center
Location:

Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center

225 5th Street South

(218)643-5730

May 2    Aaron Meyer Benefit Dinner
Aaron Meyer Benefit Dinner
Date: May 2, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:

Inspiration Lutheran Brethren Church
1130 Main Street
Breckenridge, MN 56520

EMail: aaronbenefitmay2@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: May 2, 2024 5-7pm
Fees/Admission: Free Will Donation
May 4    Vince Herding Spring Youth Fishing Derby
Vince Herding Spring Youth Fishing Derby
Free event for boys 7 girls ages 18 & under
Kidder recreation area wahpeton, nd
Fishing 9am - 12pm
Casting contest 11am - 12pm
food & prizes starting at noon
Date: May 4, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Kidder Recreation Area, Wahpeton Nd
Date/Time Details: Saturday May 4th
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 4    Cruise & Car Show
First Annual ACBGT Cruise in and Car Show
Date: May 4, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Website: https://fb.me/e/5aVHnHq6w
Location: ACBG
Mooreton, ND
 
Date/Time Details: May 4th 
Cruise in starting at 11am
Show starts at 1pm
Live Music 3pm to 7pm
Judging at 2:45pm
Fees/Admission: $10  Entry - Winner takes all.
May 4    1st Annual Bar Golf
1st Annual Bar Golf - Wahpeton
Date: May 4, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.kbmwnews.com
Location: Check In: at the Eagles in Wahpeton
Contact: 701-642-4787
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 4th
Fees/Admission: Teams of 4 or 5, cost is just $20 per person and includes the shuttle bus.
May 4    Gary Gabbert Annual Catch and Release Fishing Tourney
Gabby Gabbert Annual Catch and Release Fishing Tourney
$50 per team - 40 team limit
75% paybacks to top 10 teams
4 lines per boat
lunch and beverages afterwards
to sign up contact Greg 701-640-8389
all NDGF rules apply
Date: May 4, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Lake Elsie / Hankinson ND
Contact: 701-640-8389
Date/Time Details: Saturday May 4th / Storm Day May 11
Fees/Admission: $50 per team 
75% payback to top 10 teams
May 5    Musical Art Club and Alphean Male Chorus Concert

Musical Art Club and Alphean Male Chorus Concert

The Musical Art Club and Alphean Male Chorus are excited to offer music camp scholarships to area Middle and High School students.  Two scholarships in the amount of $250 will be awarded. The scholarships are intended for use this coming summer. Students may contact their music teachers for the application, or contact Melissa Frank, Musical Art Club President, at animalkah@hotmail.com.  Applications are due by May 1.
 

Date: May 5, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Grace Lutheran Church - Breckenridge, MN
Date/Time Details: Sunday, May 5th @ 3pm
Fees/Admission: Free Will Donation
May 7    Vehicle Fair
Join us for a fun evening and have a chance to explore some of our favorite vehicles from around town.
This year: Police car - sheriff car - school bus - national guard - ambulance - ice cream truck & more!
Date: May 7, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Breck High School Parking Lot
710 N 13th Street 
Contact: 2186436681
Date/Time Details: Tuesday May 7th 5 pm - 7 pm
May 7    Knittin & More
Join us for a social hour of knitting and/or other crafting projects!
Always wanted to learn how to knit or crochet? A local knitting expert will be at the library to teach the basics, give craft ideas, etc.
Bring your supplies for a social hour of crafting. All skill levels are welcome!
Need an idea? Ask the librarian to find a book about a certain technique for you. Can't wait? Browse our knitting ebooks, knitting or crocheting magazines on Libby
Date: May 7, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Breckenridge Public Library
Date/Time Details: Tuesday February 6th 5:30-7pm
May 9    Southern Valley Aging Expo
Southern Valley Aging Expo
Date: May 9, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location:

Wahpeton Community Center   
304 5th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58075
 

Date/Time Details:

Thursday, May 4th, 2024

11:00am - 3:00pm

Fees/Admission: Free
May 9    Circle of Nations Pow Wow
Circle of Nations 8th Grade Continuation Pow Wow
Date: May 9, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063765451762
Location:

Circle of Nations
832 8th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58075

Date/Time Details:

Thursday, May 9th, 2024Grand Entries @ 1pm and 6pm
Supper will be served 4pm-5pm
 

Fees/Admission: Free
May 9    Whist - Breck Senior Citizens Center
Date: May 9, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: https://www.breckenridgemn.net/senior-citizens-center
Location:

Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center

225 5th Street South

(218)643-5730

May 10    Pottery Painting

Pottery Painting

Clay Your Way and Bob Wallace Orchards are teaming up to bring you an exciting and unique event to the Hankinson community! Perfect girl's afternoon, date day with your special someone, or for Mom's and their kids to do a fun and creative activity for Mother's Day weekend.

Date: May 10, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/722585040048785?ref=newsfeed
Location: Bob Wallace Tasting Room;
502 Main Ave. North,
Hankinson, ND 58041

 
Date/Time Details: When: May 10th, 6 PM - 8 PM
Fees/Admission: Ticket Price varies based on the pottery you choose.
May 11    Community Flea Market
Community Flea Market
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Welles Memorial Park, Breckenridge
Date/Time Details:

Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday 12pm-4pm

May 11    Who's Bad?! KrAz Dance Recital
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.krazdance.com
Location: NDSCS Cultural Center
Contact: info@krazdance.com 701.640.8234
EMail: info@krazdance.com
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 11th
Solo Showcase @ 2pm
Recital @ 6pm
 
Fees/Admission: $20
May 12    Community Flea Market
Community Flea Market    
Date: May 12, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Welles Memorial Park, Breckenridge
Date/Time Details: Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday 12pm-4pm
May 12    Syttende Mai (celebrating Norwegian Constitution Day)
The Sons of Norway 🇳🇴 will host the annual Syttende Mai (celebrating Norwegian Constitution Day)
Date: May 12, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Hugh's Shelter - Chahinkapa Park
Date/Time Details: Sunday, May 12th from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Fees/Admission: Free Will Donation
May 12    Who's Bad?! KrAz Dance Recital
Date: May 12, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Website: http://www.krazdance.com
Location: NDSCS Cultural Center
Contact: info@krazdance.com 701.640.8234
EMail: info@krazdance.com
Date/Time Details: Sunday, May 12 @ 2pm
Fees/Admission: $20
May 13    Foster Care & Adoption Inquiry Meeting
Foster Care & Adoption Inquiry Meeting
Date: May 13, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:

Dakota Coffee
1001 2nd Ave S
Wahpeton, ND 58075

Date/Time Details:

May 13, 2024

6:30pm-8:00pm

May 14    Marketplace for Kids
Marketplace for Kids
Date: May 14, 2024
Website: https://marketplaceforkids.org/education-days/region-5-wahpeton/
Location: NDCSC Campus
Date/Time Details: May 14th, 2024
May 15    11th Annual OSPTI 5K FunRun
11th Annual OSPTI 5K FunRun
Date: May 15, 2024
Location: OSPTI 430 5th St N Breckenridge
Date/Time Details: Wed , May 15, 6:00pm
Registration: 5:00-6:00pm
 
Fees/Admission: Price: $25 (includes T-shirt), or $35 after
preregistration deadline April 22 (T-shirt not guaranteed).
May 15    RWCF Power of 100
An evening of food & fellowship - the Richland Wilkin Community Foundation will offer a unique, multi-course food experience, paired a fun beverage option while they present information on the amazing work of our local non-profit organizations and their programs and projects.
Date: May 15, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: City Brew Hall - upstairs
Contact: Contact Scott Nicholson for more information.
EMail: scott@ndcf.net
Date/Time Details: May 15th - 6-9PM
Fees/Admission: $50/plate - includes meal and a beverage, as well as entertainment. Rick Fiedler will be performing.
May 15    Spring Concert - Breck Music Department
Breckenridge Music Department Spring Concert
Featuring 5th-grade band
6th-grade band
middle school band
 
Date: May 15, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Breck High School Gymnasium
Date/Time Details: Wednesday May 15th 7pm
May 16    Freedom Resource Appreciation Luncheon Awards Event
Freedom Resource Center 35th Anniversary Appreciation Luncheon Awards Event
Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: https://www.facebook.com/freedomrc.org
Location: Avalon Event Center
2525 9th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
EMail: freedom@freedomrc.org
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 16th @ 12pm
May 16    Whist - Breck Senior Citizens Center
Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: https://www.breckenridgemn.net/senior-citizens-center
Location:

Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center

225 5th Street South

(218)643-5730

May 16    Optimist Bike Rodeo
OPTIMIST BIKE RODEO
Safety Course!
Bike Drawings!
Riding Contest!
Prizes/Giveaways!
 
Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Sterns Hockey Arena
Date/Time Details:

Thursday, May 16th

3:15pm

May 17 - May 18    Breckenridge SPRING City Wide RUMMAGE SALE
Spring is the perfect time to take a look around your property & clean it up. Do you have too much "stuff" or have items you no longer need? Get started on cleaning out your closets, drawers, garage, sheds, and basement. JOIN IN our 2024 Breckenridge SPRING City Wide RUMMAGE SALE! For more information and FREE registration visit www.breckenridgemn.net/spring-rummage-sale
Date: May 17, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Website: https://www.breckenridgemn.net/spring-rummage-sale
Location: Breckenridge, MN
EMail: lgefre@breckenridgemn.net
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 17th from 8am-6pm and Saturday, May 18th from 8am-3pm
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 17    Rummage & Bake Sale
Rummage & Bake Sale
Baked goods | home decor | furniture | DVD's | clothes (all ages) | toys | Shoes | books | and more...
Date: May 17, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Benedictine Living 
1307 7th St N Wahpeton
Please enter through door 2
Date/Time Details: Friday May 17th 12 pm - 7 pm
May 21 - Jun 1    Community Juried Photo Contest
Community Juried Photo Contest
Prizes awarded for best of show, first place in-person voting, and first place online voting.
Photos are limited in size to 20'x30' and must be for sale and hangable. See the call for works details.
Date: May 21, 2024
Website: http://www.reddoorgallerywahpeton.com
Location: Open to Richland and Wilkin Counties
Date/Time Details: May 21 - June 1 2024
Fees/Admission: Registration Fee: $10 per photo, or $25 for three, up to 3 photos. FREE to members.
May 22    Ninja Anywhere
Ninja Anywhere
2024 Spring Fundraiser
Family meal with free will donation will be available from 5 - 6:30pm available
Help raise funds for the Breck Education Foundation and experience the fun and excitement of the Ninja Rig, Giant Slide and Obstacle Course Inflatables, and the Ninja Balance & agility course obstacle
Date: May 22, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Breck Elementary
810 Beede Avenue
Date/Time Details: Wednesday May 22nd 5-7 pm
May 22    Open House: CHI St. Francis
Join us for an Open House
We invite you to join us for an open house at the Wahpeton Breckenridge Ambulance on May22nd. There will be hamburgers, brats, baked beans, chips, and cookies. Come celebrate our ambulance service team during this special week of National EMS Week. We look forward to serving you!
Date: May 22, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Wahpeton Breckenridge Ambulance
120 Minnesota Ave
Breckenridge, MN 56520
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, May 22 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
May 23    Whist - Breck Senior Citizens Center
Date: May 23, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: https://www.breckenridgemn.net/senior-citizens-center
Location:

Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center

225 5th Street South

(218)643-5730

May 28    Scotts Electric Blood Drive
Scotts Electric Blood Drive
24 donors needed
For an appointment please contact Kaycee @ 701-642-9244
Date: May 28, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Scotts Electric 
671 6th St S, Wahpeton, ND 58075
Contact: 701-642-9244
Date/Time Details: Tuesday May 28th 9 am - 1 pm
May 30 - Jun 1    Blue Goose Days
Blue Goose Days
May 30th
Kinship Amazing Race - Hughes Shelter - 5:00 pm
June 1st
Parade - starting at Farm City Supply in Breckenridge & ending at Dollar General in Wahpeton - 10:00 am
Vendor Show & Food Trucks - Chahinkapa Zoo 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Chess Tournament - St. Mary’s - 11:00 am
Evan's Support Glow Ball Tournament - Bois De Sioux Golf Course 7:30 pm - 12:30 am
Blue Goose Dance - Silverado - Eagles Club 7-11:30pm
June 2nd
Tal’s Birthday Party - Chahinkapa Zoo - 1:00 pm
Date: May 30, 2024
Website: https://www.facebook.com/WahpetonBreckenridgeCityWideEvent/
Location:

Chahinkapa Zoo & Surrounding Community Locations

More to come!

May 30    Whist - Breck Senior Citizens Center
Date: May 30, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: https://www.breckenridgemn.net/senior-citizens-center
Location:

Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center

225 5th Street South

(218)643-5730

May 30    Kinships Amazing Race
Join us for Kinship's 18th Annual Amazing Race!

Thursday, May 30th, 2024 - Registration Begins at 5PM & Race Starts at 6:00 PM

Gather 4 to 6 friends or family members and get ready to create lasting memories! Choose if your Team is racing in the: Competitive Division or Family Division.

Get ready to create lasting memories when taking part in our approximate 3.25-3.5 miles course consisting of a short jaunt on foot and the rest on bike, stopping at 8 different challenges throughout the community.

This is a great way to have fun and support RW Kinship youth mentoring! A $300 team entry fee is due on race day. Entry fees may be raised through donations to Kinship by family/friends or sponsorships business sponsorships. This year, thanks to Modern Woodmen, Chapter 12815, team entry fees/donations will be MATCHED up to $2500.00!! All race proceeds benefit Kinship youth mentoring!!!
Thank you to the 2024 Amazing Race Sponsors:
Minn-Kota Ag Products
Vaderstad
Three Rivers Decorating
Bremer Bank
Smith Motors
Cargill
Red River Grain Co
Essentia Health
Doosan Bobcat
Wahpeton Family Dental

Learn more and register your team here: https://rwkinship.org/2024amazingrace/ 
Date: May 30, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.rwkinship.org
Location: Hughes Shelter - Chahinkapa Park
Date/Time Details: Thursday May 30th, 2024 5 pm - 5:50 pm, race starts at 6 pm