BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250725 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250728 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Crazy Days 2025! DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable shopping experience and a weekend of fun at New Ulm Crazy Days! From July 25th to July 27th\, immerse yourself in the excitement of this annual event\, featuring incredible deals from our beloved local businesses.\n\n\n\nShop the deals! July 25-27\n\nDuring Crazy Days\, the streets of New Ulm will come alive with a vibrant atmosphere as businesses have sidewalk sales and open their doors to offer exclusive discounts and promotions. Whether you're searching for stylish clothing\, unique gifts\, home decor\, or delicious treats\, you'll find it all and more during this special event. (Participating sales/specials will vary by retailer / opening times will vary - see individual stores for hours). Downtown shops are encouraged to have sidewalk sales but remember that retailers ALL OVER town will have sales and discounts\, Friday through Sunday. Check with your favorite store to see what they are planning!\n\n\n\nNew Ulm Polka Palooza Friday 4 - 11 PM & Saturday 12 - 11 PM\n\nNew this year! Join us for the very first New Ulm Polka Palooza - a lively celebration of music\, dancing\, and community. Enjoy live bands on Friday from 4:00 - 11:00 PM and Saturday from 1:00 to 11:00 PM. Come early on Saturday for beginner Polka Lessons from 12 - 12:45 PM. This free event is open to all - so grab your dirndls and dancing shoes and head downtown! Click here for the full band schedule and more details!\n\n\n\nGrowing Forward - Mobile Green Space - Fri 4 pm - Saturday 11pm \n\nExperience the vibrant transformation of Downtown New Ulm as it comes alive as a dynamic mobile green space! Everyone is invited to enjoy live music\, savor food from local restaurants and food trucks\, and engage in activities scheduled throughout the day. Join us for some community fun and entertainment! Learn more about the Growing Forward project here!\n\n\n\nPing Pong Ball Drop - Saturday\, 9am\n\nSaturday\, July 26th is the famous Ping Pong Ball Drop @ 9:00 a.m.! Ping Pong Balls (with labeled discounts + chance to win Chamber $) will be dropped from the rooftop of Lola's in Downtown New Ulm - 40 ping pong balls will have $5 Chamber Dollar\, and 2 lucky winners will grab a ping pong ball worth $50 Chamber Dollars!!\n\nBusinesses interested in participating? Click here for more details!\n\nClick here to see a list of businesses participating!\n\n\n\nMarktstrasse - Saturday\, 9am-2pm\n\nEnjoy the Marktstrasse - local handcrafted vendors will be setting up on Minnesota Street (from 3rd N to 1st N) from 9am - 2pm on Saturday. This portion of New Ulm Crazy Days is organized by Maker Fair Minnesota\, and we're beyond thrilled with this collaboration! Maker Fair has a higher standard when choosing who they allow to be vendors at their events. They make sure there is a variety of products available from sellers (no overabundance of one category) and every vendor ONLY sells handcrafted items - no third-party goods! Marktstrasse will take place downtown on Saturday\, July 26th from 9am-2pm. Marktstrasse (Market Street) is so named after a Crazy Days staple from years ago. Contact Maker Fair Minnesota for a registration form: 507-340-1721\, 507-340-1720\, or makerfairmn@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nHere's a list of the awesome vendors currently signed up for Marktstrasse:\n\nGoats Milk Body Care\n\nOne Man Productions\n\nTrinket3D\n\nSunspirit Art Glass\n\nCarolEdwardsOriginals\n\nHogen's Woodcrafts\n\nPillows by Kolly\n\nZeitgeist Gifting\n\nFedji Lake Creations\n\nNorth Star Creations\n\nKeith Rolling\n\nChris's Stitches\n\nPrairie Flower Alpacas\n\nJosh W. Ellerbeck\n\nFamily Crafts\n\nNelson Cedar\n\nSimply Summer Sweets\n\nPaintings by Malia\n\nPainted Bee Barn Quilts\n\nKato Kreations\n\nSummer Lakes Beverage\n\nHomemade Hinrichs\n\nThe Barefoot Bobbin\n\nLoveFuzz Boutique\n\nGary's Goodies\n\nJoy & Grace Customs\n\n\n\nFarmers Market - Saturday\, 9am-12pm\n\nJoin us for our second Farm-to-Fun day of the 2025 Farmers Market Season. Fresh local produce\, handcrafted items\, treats and fun for the whole family! Located in the A to Zinnia Parking Lot & 1st South - See Here for Details\n\n\n\nShop The Lot - Saturday\, 10am-3pm\n\nCrafters & Vendors in the City Hall Parking Lot\n\n\n\nSee here for more details: Shop the Lot 3 ARS - Jul 26\, 2025\n\n\n\nSippin' Southern Minnesota - Saturday\, 4-8pm\n\nJoin Brown County Free Fair in a tour of Southern Minnesota Distilleries\, Wineries and Breweries in beautiful downtown New Ulm Saturday night. Cost is $20 per person for an all-access tasting pass! Passes available day of only at the event. Click here for more information! \n\nFood Trucks! Fri & Sat\n\nWhile you explore the fantastic bargains offered by local businesses\, take a break to refuel at the delicious food vendors* scattered throughout the event (many restaurants are also located in the downtown area and throughout town). \n\n\n\nFriday 4 - 11 PM:\n\nLegacy BBQ\n\nSimply Made Right\n\nPronto Pups\n\nThe Sugar Shack\n\n\n\nSaturday 9 AM - 11 PM: \n\nJersey's Food Truck\n\nSleepy Bison Grill\n\nPronto Pups\n\n\n\n*Bolded with Links denotes Chamber Members\n\n\n\nWant to help with this amazing event? Click here for volunteer opportunities!\n\n\n\nCheck out the Community Calendar for more events and activities happening all around town during Crazy Days! \n\nNew Ulm Crazy Days is the perfect opportunity to support the local economy\, discover hidden treasures\, and create lasting memories with your family. So mark your calendars for July 25th to July 27th and join us in New Ulm for this extraordinary event. Experience the thrill of finding incredible deals while enjoying a weekend of community spirit. Don't miss out on the excitement of Crazy Days!\n\n\n\nFriday Map:\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday Map: X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Get ready for an unforgettable shopping experience and a weekend of fun at New Ulm Crazy Days! From July 25th to July 27th\, immerse yourself in the excitement of this annual event\, featuring incredible deals from our beloved local businesses.
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\nShop the deals! July 25-27
\nDuring Crazy Days\, the streets of \;New Ulm will come alive with a vibrant atmosphere as businesses have sidewalk sales and open their doors to offer exclusive discounts and promotions. Whether you'\;re searching for stylish clothing\, unique gifts\, home decor\, or delicious treats\, you'\;ll find it all and more during this special event. \; (Participating sales/specials will vary by retailer \;/ opening times will vary - see individual stores for hours). \;Downtown shops are encouraged to have sidewalk sales but remember that retailers ALL OVER town will have sales and discounts\, Friday through Sunday. Check with your favorite store to see what they are planning!
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\nNew Ulm Polka Palooza Friday 4 - 11 PM &\; Saturday 12 - 11 PM
\nNew this year! Join us for the very first New Ulm Polka Palooza - a lively celebration of music\, dancing\, and community. Enjoy live bands on Friday from 4:00 - 11:00 PM and Saturday from 1:00 to 11:00 PM. Come early on Saturday for beginner Polka Lessons from 12 - 12:45 PM. This free event is open to all - so grab your dirndls and dancing shoes and head downtown! Click here for the full band schedule and more details!
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\nGrowing Forward - Mobile Green Space - Fri 4 pm - Saturday 11pm
\nExperience the vibrant transformation of Downtown New Ulm as it comes alive as a dynamic mobile green space! Everyone is invited to enjoy live music\, savor food from local restaurants and food trucks\, and engage in activities scheduled throughout the day. Join us for some community fun and entertainment! Learn more about the Growing Forward project here!
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\nPing Pong Ball Drop - Saturday\, 9am
\nSaturday\, July 26th is the famous Ping Pong Ball Drop @ 9:00 a.m.! \; Ping Pong Balls (with labeled discounts + chance to win Chamber $) will be dropped from the rooftop of Lola'\;s \;in Downtown New Ulm - \;40 \;ping pong balls will have $5 Chamber Dollar\, and 2 lucky winners will grab a ping pong ball worth $50 Chamber Dollars!!
\nBusinesses interested in participating? \; Click here for more details!
\nClick here to see a list of businesses participating!
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\nMarktstrasse - Saturday\, 9am-2pm
\nEnjoy the Marktstrasse - local handcrafted vendors will be setting up on Minnesota Street (from 3rd N to 1st N) from 9am - 2pm on Saturday. \; This portion of New Ulm Crazy Days is organized by Maker Fair Minnesota\, and we'\;re beyond thrilled with this collaboration! Maker Fair has a higher standard when choosing who they allow to be vendors at their events. They make sure there is a variety of products available from sellers (no overabundance of one category) and every vendor ONLY sells handcrafted items - no third-party goods! Marktstrasse will take place downtown on Saturday\, July 26th from 9am-2pm. Marktstrasse (Market Street) is so named after a Crazy Days staple from years ago. Contact Maker Fair Minnesota for a registration form: 507-340-1721\, 507-340-1720\, or makerfairmn@gmail.com.
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\nHere'\;s a list of the awesome vendors currently signed up for Marktstrasse:

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Goats Milk Body Care
\nOne Man Productions
\nTrinket3D
\nSunspirit Art Glass
\nCarolEdwardsOriginals
\nHogen'\;s Woodcrafts
\nPillows by Kolly
\nZeitgeist Gifting
\nFedji Lake Creations
\nNorth Star Creations
\nKeith Rolling
\nChris'\;s Stitches
\nPrairie Flower Alpacas
\nJosh W. Ellerbeck
\nFamily Crafts
\nNelson Cedar
\nSimply Summer Sweets
\nPaintings by Malia
\nPainted Bee Barn Quilts
\nKato Kreations
\nSummer Lakes Beverage
\nHomemade Hinrichs
\nThe Barefoot Bobbin
\nLoveFuzz Boutique
\nGary'\;s Goodies
\nJoy &\; Grace Customs
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\nFarmers Market - Saturday\, 9am-12pm
\nJoin us for our second Farm-to-Fun day of the 2025 Farmers Market Season. Fresh local produce\, handcrafted items\, treats and fun for the whole family! Located in the A to Zinnia Parking Lot &\; 1st South \;- \;See Here for Details
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\nShop The Lot - Saturday\, 10am-3pm
\nCrafters &\; Vendors in the City Hall Parking Lot
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\nSee here for more details: \;Shop the Lot 3 ARS - Jul 26\, 2025
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\nSippin'\; Southern Minnesota \;- Saturday\, 4-8pm
\nJoin Brown County Free Fair in a tour of Southern Minnesota Distilleries\, Wineries and Breweries in beautiful downtown New Ulm Saturday night. Cost is $20 per person for an all-access tasting pass! Passes available day of only at the event. Click here for more information! \;

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Food Trucks! Fri &\; Sat
\nWhile you explore the fantastic bargains offered by local businesses\, take a break to refuel at the delicious food vendors* scattered throughout the event (many restaurants are also located in the downtown area and throughout town). \;
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\nFriday 4 \;- 11 PM:
\nLegacy BBQ
\nSimply Made Right
\nPronto Pups
\nThe Sugar Shack
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\nSaturday 9 AM - 11 PM: \;
\nJersey'\;s Food Truck
\nSleepy Bison Grill
\nPronto Pups
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\n*Bolded with Links denotes Chamber Members
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\nWant to help with this amazing event? Click here for volunteer opportunities!
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\nCheck out the Community Calendar for more events and activities happening all around town during Crazy Days! \;

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New Ulm Crazy Days is the perfect opportunity to support the local economy\, discover hidden treasures\, and create lasting memories with your family. So mark your calendars for July 25th to July 27th and join us in New Ulm for this extraordinary event. Experience the thrill of finding incredible deals while enjoying a weekend of community spirit. Don'\;t miss out on the excitement of Crazy Days!
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