Marshall Attractions & Events


July
Festival of Kites
July 4, 2010
Marshall, MN
Food Stand by Lyon County Historical Society, Community Kite Fly, Great music beginning at 4:00p.m. and continuing through the Fireworks, Community Band Concert at 7:30 p.m. and Fireworks starting at 10:15 p.m. Contact Community Services for further details at 507-537-6767.


August

Lyon County Fair August 4-7, 2010
Marshall, MN
The Lyon County Fair is once again in the process of coming together to bring a few days of thrills and entertainment to the area near summer's end. Our fair board is working hard to bring the county an unforgettable fair, and to help the community stay better tuned into the events.  
Sounds of Summer
August 19-22, 2010
Marshall, MN
Music enjoyment, food, parade and much more!
 

MN State Sporting Clays Championships
August 26-29, 2010
Marshall, MN
Shooters Sporting Clays
Contact the club at 507-336-2638

September

Pursuit of Excellence Marching Band Competition
September 18, 2010
Marshall, MN
Annual event held the next to the last Saturday in September. Field competition takes place at Mattke Field on the campus of SMSU in the evening. Come see top ranked high school marching bands from Minnesota and surrounding states compete.
 
SMSU Homecoming
September 27, 2010 to October 2, 2010
Marshall, MN
The week is full of activities with the conclusion of a parade on Saturday, October 1st at 11:00 a.m. Southwest Minnesota State University Parade, football game, alumni activities. For more details contact the Alumni Foundation Office at 507-537-6257 or 800-260-0970.