Schedule

Since 1935, the Raspberry Festival has connected the community, supported local businesses, and promoted Hopkins by honoring our past, celebrating our present, and inspiring our future. The festival has been held the third weekend of July for 91 years.

Wednesday, July 16

Hunt for the Golden Raspberry and Clean Up Event

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Wednesday

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July

16

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8:00 am

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Hopkins

Each year, a medallion about the size of your palm is hidden somewhere in Hopkins during the festival. The person who finds it first earns a $300 cash prize.

Thursday, July 17

Coronation & Royal Ball

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Thursday

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July

17

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7:00 pm

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11:00 pm

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Hopkins Center for the Arts

Join us for the Royal Ball after the Coronation and celebrate with dozens of visiting Royalty from communities all around Minnesota!

Friday, July 18

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Saturday, July 19

Marketplace Fair

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Saturday

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July

19

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9:00 am

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4:00 pm

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Mainstreet

The entire community of Hopkins turns out on Mainstreet to enjoy food and nearly 200 vendors displaying their products.

Men's Softball Tournament

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Saturday

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July

19

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9:00 am

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Central Park

This one day, double-elimination men's tournament is limited to the first 12 teams. Teams must register by July 7 under the team manager's account.

Raspberry Jam

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Saturday

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July

19

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4:00 pm

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11:45 pm

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Central Park

JCI Hopkins and the Hopkins Raspberry Association have teamed up to provide various entertainment for both young and old in Hopkins Central Park!

Fireworks

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Saturday

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July

19

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10:00 pm

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Central Park

Wild Boar Bar and Grill proudly sponsor the Annual Hopkins Raspberry Festival fireworks display in Central Park!

Sunday, July 20

Pickleball Tournament

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Sunday

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July

20

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9:00 am

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Central Park

Don't miss the third annual Raspberry Festival Pickleball Tournament. Men’s and Women’s divisions start at 9 a.m. and mixed doubles at 1:30 p.m.

Grande Day Parade

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Sunday

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July

20

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1:00 pm

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Mainstreet

You are invited to be a part of the Grande Day Parade. Join the procession or the enthusiastic crowd and enjoy beautiful Hopkins Mainstreet!