As August unfolds, Faribault is buzzing with a variety of events catering to all interests. Here’s a roundup of some notable happenings you won’t want to miss:
90th Annual Pet Parade
Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Join the community in celebrating the 90th Annual Pet Parade, a cherished tradition that brings together pet lovers and families for a delightful procession through downtown Faribault. Dress up your furry friends and enjoy the festivities.
Maiden Dixie Concert
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Greater Minnesota Gas, 1900 Cardinal Ln, Faribault, MN
Experience the energetic performance of Maiden Dixie, a country-rock band known for their dynamic shows. Gather your friends and enjoy an evening of live music.
Faribault Car Cruise Night
Date: Friday, August 21, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Central Avenue, Faribault, MN
Car enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the Faribault Car Cruise Night. Whether you own a classic car or simply appreciate them, this event offers a chance to showcase and admire a variety of vehicles in the heart of Historic Downtown Faribault.
Biker Breakfast and Motorcycle Races Asphalt Challenge
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Biker Breakfast: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Asphalt Challenge: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Faribault Harley-Davidson, 2704 West Airport Drive, Faribault, MN
Start your day with a hearty Biker Breakfast, then stay for the thrilling Motorcycle Races Asphalt Challenge. It’s a perfect day for motorcycle enthusiasts to fuel up, hang out, and enjoy some friendly competition.
These events highlight the vibrant community spirit of Faribault. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this August.