Brooten's Bonanza Valley Days 2026!
BVD 2026: four nights/days of activities! July 9-12
The annual Bonanza Valley Days celebration in Brooten is coming next on July 9, 10, 11 and 12 in 2026! Spread the word and mark your calendars! The 2026 BVD grand parade starts at 1:30 p.m. in Brooten on Sunday, July 12, 2026.
Belgrade August Fest 2026!
Mark your calendars for the big weekend in Belgrade! August 13-16
The annual Belgrade August Fest is coming on August 13-16 (Thursday to Sunday) in the summer of 2026. The 2026 August Fest grand parade starts at 4 p.m. in Belgrade on Saturday, August 15.
April 6
Free food and fellowship in Sunburg at Hope Lutheran
The public is invited to Dinner Church in Sunburg on Monday, April 6 at 6 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church, located at 107 Western Ave. North, Sunburg. This features a free supper meal plus a short church service lasting around 10 minutes. Bring your family or a neighbor. Don’t miss it!
April 8, 2026
Sedan city council meeting
The Sedan city council will meet in regular session on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6 p.m., open to the public at the Sedan City Hall.
*DATE ADJUSTMENT! April 11, 2026
Belgrade VFW Steak and Pork Chop Fry with meat raffle
The Belgrade VFW invites everyone to their next Steak and Pork Chop Fry on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. This will also include a meat raffle, so bring your dollar bills! Come and support a terrific, local organization.
April 13, 2026
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa school board meeting
The next Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa school board meeting is on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7 p.m. at the B-B-E high school media center in Belgrade. The meeting is open to the public.
April 13, 2026
Brooten City Council meeting
The Brooten City Council will meet in regular session on Monday, April 13 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
Elrosa city council meeting
The Elrosa city council will meet on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7 p.m. at Elrosa's city hall for their regular monthly meeting.
April 20, 2026
Belgrade City Council meeting
The Belgrade City Council will meet in regular session on Monday, April 20, 2026 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.
April 25
Women's Retreat in rural Belgrade: "Daughters of the King"
Women are invited to an upcoming women's retreat on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Feathered Acres, Crow River Township, rural Belgrade. The program is titled "Daughters of the King, for such a time as this" with a focus on faith with worship, breakout sessions and lunch. Guests can glean knowledge, insight and encouragement from the keynote speaker, Leah Jacobson, founder and CEO of The Guiding Star Project. The cost is just $30. Registration information is forthcoming.
Thank you for your interest in the events taking place across the Bonanza Valley of central Minnesota!