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England Prairie Pioneer Days

August 22, 2025 10:00 AM
August 24, 2025 5:00 PM
Farm Site
14229 County Road 1
Wadena, MN 56482

England Prairie is a living history museum that preserves farming life and history of the first pioneer settlers of "England Prairie", Wadena, MN.

$5 Button for the weekend! Kids 17 & Under FREE.

2025 Feature tractor, machinery & equipment: JI Case

Things to do: Bounce House; Bird House Building for Kids; Petting Barn, Barber/Beauty Shop Museum, Horse Drawn Wagon Rides, Military Museum, Pioneer Museum, "Deep Rock" Service Station Museum (Hewitt, MN), Barrel Train, RR Depot Museum (Philbrook, MN); Blacksmith Shop; Antique Tractor Pull; Swap Meet/Flea Market; Saw Mill; Print Shop

Demonstrations: Rope Making using a 1911 Era Rope Maker; Draft Horses in the Field; Making Shingles (Shingle Mill - N.H. Bolton Machine, patented 1872, Minneapolis, Minnesota); Plow Down, Large Display of Hit & Miss Gasoline Engines (Bring yours - show it off!); Threshing

Friday, August 22, 2025

10:00AM Gates Open
5:00-7:00PM Dinner: BBQ Pork Ribs or Roast Beef
5:30-7:30 Now/Then Ramblers
9:00PM Gates Close

Saturday, August 23, 2025

7:30AM Gates Open
7:30-11:00 Thresher's Breakfast
8:30 United States Flag Raising, Boy Scout Pack #54
9:00-Noon Demonstrations
9:30 Flag Burning Demonstration
10:00-7:00 Ice Cream Shoppe Open
11:00 Antique Tractor Pull
11:30-7:00 Phyliss' Kitchen Open
11:30 Kiddie Coin Hunt (Ages 3-12)
1:30 Parade
2:30 Demonstrations
7:00 Flag Lowering
8:00PM Gates Close

Sunday, August 24, 2025

7:30AM Gates Open
7:30-11:00 Thresher's Breakfast
8:30 United States Flag Raising, Boy Scout Pack #54
9:00 Worship Service at Log Chapel
10:00-1:00 Demonstrations
10:00 Plow Down
10:30 Team Hitch Competition
10:00-2:30 Ice Cream Shoppe Open
11:00 Dig Taters
11:30-7:00 Phyliss' Kitchen Open
11:30 Kiddie Coin Hunt (Ages 3-12)
1:00 Parade
2:00 Demonstrations
2:00-4:00 Bingo - CASH 50% Payout
3:00 Dig Taters
4:00 Raffle Prize Drawings
4:00 Flag Lowering
5:00 Gates Close for the Season

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