Brooten's Bonanza Valley Days 2025!
BVD 2025: four nights/days of activities!
The annual Bonanza Valley Days celebration in Brooten is coming on July 10, 11, 12 and 13 in 2025! Spread the word and mark your calendars! The BVD grand parade starts at 1:30 p.m. in Brooten on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
March 28, 2025
B-B-E Knights of Columbus Fish Fry night!
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa chapter of the Knights of Columbus, Father Vincent Santo Council No. 13284, invites everyone to their fish fry fundraiser nights during the upcoming Christian season of Lent. The next fish fry night is on Friday, March 280. They will serve at the KaDe Shack from 5 to 8 p.m. in Brooten The third and final K of C fish fry night will be held on Friday, April 11. Cash raffle tickets are on sale, and the drawing takes place after the April 11 fish fry at 8 p.m. at the KaDe Shack.
April 1, 2025
Brooten American Legion meeting
The Brooten American Legion meets next on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 7 p.m. at the Legion hall on Central Avenue. Guests and new members are always welcome!
April 5, 2025
Belgrade VFW Pork Chop and Steak fry
The Belgrade VFW invites everyone to their next Steak and Pork Chop Fry on Saturday, April 5. They will be serving from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the VFW community room.
April 6, 2025
Elrosa Catholic United Financial matching grant breakfast
The Catholic United Financial-St. James chapter in Elrosa will host a matching grant breakfast on Sunday, April 6. Everyone invited! They serve from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church basement with an all-you-can eat menu that includes ham, scrambled eggs, homemade hash browns, cinnamon bread, fritter bread, fruit sauce, cheese, milk and coffee. Prices: $10 for adults, children ages 6 to 11 are just $5 and children ages 5 and under eat free. This event is eligible for a matching grant from Catholic United Financial of up to $1,000.
April 7, 2025
Dinner Church at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg: FREE food plus fellowship!
The public is invited to Dinner Church in Sunburg on Monday, April 7 at 6 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church, located at 107 Western Ave N, Sunburg. This features a free supper meal plus a short church service lasting around 10 minutes. Bring your family or a neighbor!
April 8, 2025
Elrosa city council meeting
The Elrosa city council will meet on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7 p.m. at Elrosa's city hall for their regular monthly meeting.
April 9, 2025
Sedan city council meeting
The Sedan city council will meet in regular session on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6 p.m., open to the public at the Sedan City Hall.
April 12, 2025
Belgrade Commercial Club Easter Egg hunt
Belgrade Commercial Club will hold their Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 12 at 10 a.m. at the city park on South Highway 71. Everyone invited!
April 12, 2025
Sunburg Fire Department Ham and Turkey Bingo
The Sunburg Fire Department and Rescue Squad invites everyone to their spring ham and turkey bingo fundraiser night on Saturday, April 12 at the Sunburg Community Center and Fire Hall. The fun begins at 7 p.m. sharp!
April 13, 2025
St. Francis de Sales Church spring sausage and pancake supper
The parishioners of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church of Belgrade invite everyone to their spring sausage and pancake supper on Sunday, April 13 from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Parish Center on Martin Avenue. Additional details to follow!
April 14, 2025
Brooten City Council meeting
The Brooten City Council will meet in regular session on Monday, April 14 at 7 p.m. at the city hall meeting chambers in downtown Brooten. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting's agenda will be posted at the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper editor's blog on the weekend prior to the meeting; you can see that by clicking here: http://lifeinbonanzavalley.blogspot.com.
April 14, 2025
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa school board meeting
The B-B-E school board will meet in regular session on Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7 p.m. at the B-B-E high school media center in Belgrade. The meeting is open to the public.
April 19, 2025
Brooten Activities Club Club Easter Egg hunt
The Brooten Activities Club, in conjunction with the Brooten Fire Relief Association, will hold their Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 19 at 1 p.m. at the city park by the Pavilion.
April 21, 2025
Belgrade City Council meeting
The Belgrade City Council will meet in regular session on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the city hall meeting chambers in downtown Belgrade. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting's agenda will be posted at the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper editor's blog on the weekend prior to the meeting; you can see that by clicking here: http://lifeinbonanzavalley.blogspot.com.
May 18, 2025
Sunburg's Syttende Mai Celebration
The big event is coming to Sunburg on Sunday, May 18! Spread the word, and please mark your calendar! Other details on Syttende Mai will follow in the Bonanza Valley Voice in April and early May.
June 21, 2025
Terrace Mill Foundation grand re-opening
The Terrace Mill Foundation invites the public to their scenic community on Saturday, June 21 for a full day of exciting events as they celebrate a grand re-opening of the historic Terrace Mill. Further details are forthcoming in May and June in the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper.
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June 29, 2025
Parishes on the Prairie Church Social with outdoor Mass
The Parishes on the Prairie Catholic ACC of Sauk Centre, Belgrade, Brooten, Elrosa and West Union invite everyone to their annual summer Church Social on Sunday, June 29 on the grounds of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Elrosa. The day begins with an outdoor Mass (weather-permitting) starting at 10:30 a.m. The church social activities, which feature a free lunch meal, will run from noon to 5 p.m.
September 21, 2025
SIXTH annual Harvest Fest at Rustic Designs Flower Farm
What day is fall harvest fest? Sunday September 21, 2025; What time is harvest fest? 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. How should I dress? Dress for the weather with good walking shoes! Are there restrooms? Yes, one restroom in the farm store and a outdoor port a pot. Is there food? Yes, we have vendors offering coffee and water to snacks and meal options. What vendors are there? Yes, we have a full list coming soon! What to expect? Walk the grounds, check out the craft vendors, eat some food, walk the flower field, cut some flowers, check out the farm store, and take lots of photos! Parking attendants will be working the parking areas. Come and spend the day!
Thank you for your interest in the events taking place across the Bonanza Valley of central Minnesota!
