Squid Fest

09/15/2024

Thanks to everyone who attended SquidFest yesterday! We had such a fun day in the beautiful weather!

We’d love to hear your feedback on the day - both what you most enjoyed and what we could improve. Please send us a message with any comments!

09/15/2024

09/15/2024

09/14/2024

Squid city slingers playing right now next to Bluenose Gopher in the back!

09/14/2024

09/14/2024

Firefighters Evan, Nathan, Nick, and Bret are down at Squid Fest until 4 PM! Find the fire truck on the Riverwalk and say hi!

09/14/2024

Join us on the Riverwalk!

09/14/2024

Show is starting now!

09/14/2024

Vendors are already setting up! 11-7 on the Riverwalk and area behind the popcorn stand.

09/14/2024

Come join us and make some fun crafts at Squid Fest today! We look forward to seeing you all!

09/14/2024

TODAY’S THE DAY! Get everyone’s wiggles out by participating in the 5k run/walk at 10:30. Bring your kids down to the river walk from 12-4 PM for lots of family fun - free art activities, live music, circus arts performances, and the spectacular Todd’s Garage. Check out all the amazing vendors and get an early start on your holiday shopping. Get a tasty lunch at one of the food trucks or at a local business. Then it’s time for adult fun in the parking lot by the Legion - live music, drinks, ribs, games, and more shopping!

While you’re here, check out the disc golf tournament at Rice Park, and the Dr. Kathleen Jordan Project at the gallery, the YES! House and UCC.

09/14/2024

Eeek at Carl's Bakery

Look what is swimming in our fryer -?!!

09/14/2024

More businesses in town getting in on the fun! The art at Carl’s Bakery - both edible and chalk - are more than worth a stop.

09/13/2024

This is fun at The Rock: Dining and Events! Thank you for being a Squid Fest sponsor.

Today and tomorrow!

Squid Ink Martinis are the drink special! 🦑 (grape martini)

**disclaimer: no squids were harmed in the making of this cocktail, and no they do not actually contain ink!

Whether you’re out browsing at all the garage sales or taking part in all the Squidfest activities, The Rock will keep you full with hot delicious food!🤤

We are “dye”-ing to see you!

09/13/2024

The Yellow Medicine East PTO will be serving cotton candy!

09/13/2024

Chad Felton makes artisan tallow soaps, lotions and beard balms. We also sell oragami flowers and yarn. See everyone tomorrow!

09/13/2024

So much going on tomorrow! Make sure you check it out!

Tomorrow is the day! Don’t miss the 4th Annual Steve Virnig Disc Golf Tourney right here in beautiful Granite Falls happening in Rice Park tomorrow, Saturday September 14th!
This event and the monetary awards are made possible by FM BANK, Granite Falls and the on-site assistance of Goliath Discs, Goliath Sporting Goods and Disc Golf Sporting Goods.

This tournament will be during Squid Fest! For the full Granite experience, plan to spend a day exploring all the exciting downtown festivities before and after the Tourney!

09/12/2024

Just one of the amazing vendors! See the complete list or sign up here- https://www.prairiesquidfest.com/vendors

09/09/2024

Another great event happening in Granite Falls this weekend! So much to do!

09/09/2024

Sandra Stratton makes homemade salsa, jelly, pickles, and clay art! What is You Art? Share it at Squid Fest!

09/09/2024

Hey rib grillers/smokers! Want to test your skills with a chance at these fabulous prizes? SquidFest will sponsor one $125 entry fee to RibFest, coming up this Saturday! If you are interested, contact us at [email protected] by the end of the day on Tuesday. Provide your name, phone number, and what style and flavor of ribs you would be making. We'll respond quickly to let you know if you are selected. Good Luck to all the rib makers!

09/08/2024

Sharon Koopman will be selling Honey - runny, creamed, hot. Beeswax lotion and honey sticks !

09/07/2024

Here is the schedule for live performances! The Todd's Garage stage is on the plaza next to the Berge basement, where the live music happens during the Makers Markets.

09/07/2024

Here is the general schedule for the day. Please share!

09/05/2024

Nicole Brenny creates Digital Art prints and shirts, Black Walnut INK and Black Walnut Coffee Towels.
Squid Fest is a great place to start your holiday shopping !