Shakopee Derby Days 2009 Schedule of Events
Shakopee Derby Days 2009 Highlights
Please Note: The Derby Days 2010 schedule of events is not ready yet. As information regarding Derby Days 2010 events becomes available, it will be posted to the Web site, so be sure to check back for updates! In the meantime, please feel free to check out the schedule from Derby Days 2009 below to get an idea of some of the fun events that have been a part of Derby Days in the past.
Wednesday, July 29th
- 10 – 11:30 AM Senior Olympics
- Memorial Park
- Sponsor: Shakopee Parks & Rec
- 5 – 8 PM Fun, Games, and Face Painting
- Face Painting, Water Balloon Toss, Hula Hoop Contest, Can You Throw Like A Saber QB?, Relay Races, Shuttle Races, Tug of War, Obstacle Course
- Sponsor: Saber Football Booster Club
- 5 – 8 PM Community Picnic
- Sponsor: Allina Medical Clinic
- 5 – 8 PM FREE Karaoke
- Sponsor: Shakopee Florist
- 5:30 – 7 PM FREE Admission Ice Arena Open House (NEW DATE)
- Shakopee Ice Arena (1255 Fuller Street South)
- 7:15 – 8:15 PM FREE Ice Skate Races (NEW DATE)
- Shakopee Ice Arena, (1255 Fuller Street South)
- Winners announced for the Most Inviting Landscape Contest
- Sponsor: Toro Company
Thursday, July 30th
- 10 AM – 8 PM Book Sale
- Shakopee Public Library (235 Lewis Street South)
- Sponsor: Shakopee Friends of the Library
- 5 – 6:30 PM Music by The Grand Band with Chad Magnuson
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 5 – 7 PM Beer Garden
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 5 – 7:30 PM Business Expo
- Sponsor: Eckart Dental
- 5 – 9 PM Family Fun Park
- 5:30 – 8 PM Taste of Shakopee
- Sponsor: Shakopee Chamber of Commerce
- Silver Sponsor: Canterbury Inn
- 7 – 10 PM FREE Teen Dance
- Music by TK Sound DJ Service
- Sponsor: Shakopee Parks & Rec
- 7:30 PM Food Concessionaires
Friday, July 31st
- 10 – 11:15 AM Carnival Games
- Lions Park (11th Avenue & Adams Street)
- Sponsor: Shakopee Parks & Rec
- 10 AM – 5 PM Book Sale
- Shakopee Public Library (235 Lewis Street South)
- Sponsor: Shakopee Friends of the Library
- 10 AM – 12 AM Food Concessionaires
- 3 – 7 PM Market Fair Vendors
- Sponsor: Shakopee Heritage Society
- 5 – 6:30 PM Music by Davina and the Vagabonds
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 5 – 8 PM FREE Balloon Show by Hermey the Clown
- Family Fun Park
- Sponsor: Audibel Hearing Center
- 5 – 9 PM Family Fun Park
- 5 – 9 PM 3rd Lair Skateboard Contest
- Sponsors: Bituminous Roadways, Inc., Arhart Dentistry, Dave's Valley Sports
- Supporting Sponsor: Shakopee Parks & Rec
- 5 PM – 12 AM Beer Garden
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 6:30 PM – 12:30 AM FREE Shuttle Bus Service
- Pick-up Locations: Shakopee Community Center, former Rainbow Foods (by Gold's Gym), Scott County Transit lot
- Sponsor: Shakopee Transit
- 7 PM Minnesota Valley Rally Car Show
- First Avenue, Lewis, and Holmes Streets
- Sponsors: Shakopee Downtown Partnership, Boy Scout Troop #619
- 7 PM FREE Water Fights (NEW LOCATION)
- Third Avenue between Sommerville and Lewis Streets
- Sponsor: Voyager Bank
- 7 PM – 12 AM FREE Street Dance
- Music by Concentual
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
Saturday, August 1st
- 8 AM – 12 AM Food Concessionaires
- 8:30 AM FREE Kids' Pedal Pull
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 9 AM Volleyball Tournament
- Shakopee Eagles Club (Second Avenue & Fuller Street)
- Sponsor: Shakopee Eagles Club
- 9:30 AM 5K Turf Run
- Canterbury Park (1100 Canterbury Road South)
- Sponsor: Canterbury Park
- Supporting Sponsors: Gold's Gym, Park Nicollet, Family Chiropractic, TC Running Company, Pearson Florist, Custom Creations Photography
- 10 AM FREE Kiddie Parade (NEW LOCATION)
- Line-up – 9:30 AM at Levee Drive & Fuller Street
- Sponsor: O'Brien Dental Care
- Supporting Sponsor: Tikes n Tots Child Care
- 10 AM – 4 PM Book Sale
- Shakopee Public Library (235 Lewis Street South)
- Sponsor: Shakopee Friends of the Library
- 10 AM – 7 PM Market Fair Vendors
- 10 AM – 9 PM Family Fun Park
- 10:30 AM FREE Sawdust Pile Grab
- Sponsor: Biff's, Inc.
- 11 AM – 12 AM Beer Garden
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 12 – 1 PM The Magic & Wonder Show Starring Brian Richards
- Sponsor: Canterbury Storage
- 12:30 PM – 12:30 AM FREE Shuttle Bus Service
- Pick-up Locations: Shakopee Community Center, former Rainbow Foods (by Gold's Gym), Scott County Transit lot
- Sponsor: Shakopee Transit
- 1 – 3 PM FREE Juggling Classes
- Sponsor: Xcel Energy
- 1 – 4 PM Petting Zoo
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 1 – 4 PM Bingo (NEW LOCATION)
- Turtle's Social Centre (112 Lewis Street South)
- Sponsor: KleinBank
- Supporting Sponsor: Shakopee Valley Lions
- 1:15 – 2 PM Music by Czech Concertina Players Club
- Sponsor: Shakopee Heritage Society
- 2 – 4 PM Home Depot Kids' Workshop
- Sponsor: Home Depot
- 2:15 – 3:15 PM The Wild Rose Cloggers
- Sponsor: Shakopee Heritage Society
- 3 PM Soap Box Derby
- Registration begins at 2 PM
- Sponsors: Shakopee Downtown Partnership, Shakopee Jaycees
- Supporting Sponsors: Arrow Ace Hardware, Schilz Ornamental Iron, Shakopee HS Cheer Squad
- Organized by Becky Peterson-Jerve and Jeff Jerve
- 3:45 – 4:45/5 PM Music by The Faithfest Band
- Sponsor: Shakopee Faithfest
- 5:15 – 6:30 PM Music by Shane Wyatt
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- 6:30 PM Shakopee Royalty Coronation
- Shakopee Jr. High School (200 East Tenth Avenue)
- Doors open at 6 PM
- Sponsors: Apple Ford, Cities Edge Motorsports, Paragon Bank, Kosse Studio
- 7 PM – 12 AM FREE Street Dance
- Music by Shaw Brothers
- Sponsor: Shakopee Jaycees
- Dusk – Fireworks Display
- Sponsors: Shakopee Jaycees, Canterbury Park, M&I Bank, Shakopee Cub Foods, Shakopee Public Utilities, Valleyfair
Sunday, August 2nd
- 1:30 PM Parade (NEW LOCATION)
- Tenth Avenue from Tyler Street to Shakopee Jr. High
- Sponsor: Lenzen Chevrolet-Buick
- 3 PM Punt, Pass, and Kick Competition
- Muenchow Fields (1255 Fuller Street South)
- Sponsors: Shakopee Jaycees, Shakopee Parks & Rec
- 3:30 – 7 PM Splashtacular
- ½ off daily admission
- Shakopee SandVenture Aquatic Park
- 11th Avenue and Adams Street (Lions Park)
Thank you to all the local businesses who help sponsor this event. Special thanks goes to our main sponsors: Shakopee Jaycees, City of Shakopee, Canterbury Park, Lenzen Chevrolet-Buick, M&I Bank, Shakopee Cub Foods, Shakopee Public Utilities, and Valleyfair!