🌱 Truckerfest Music Festival 2026 and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Truckerfest 2026 at Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds
• Axel & Betty at Long Siding
• Truckerfest Music Festival 2026 at Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 36 degrees.
• Friday: Clouds and sunshine, temps: high: 61, low: 46.
• Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Princeton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Truckerfest 2026 →
  Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds, 1400 N 3rd St, Princeton
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Axel & Betty at Long Siding →
  Long Siding Station, Princeton
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Truckerfest Music Festival 2026 →
  Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds, 1400 North 3rd Street, Princeton
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Joyann Parker at Truckerfest →
  Truckerfest, Princeton
• Truckerfest Music Festival 2026 →
  Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds, 1400 N 3rd St, Princeton
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• RSR Rangers & Education Fall Series Event: Helping Wild Animals →
  Ruff Start Rescue, 12526 319th Avenue, Princeton
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 2
• Finally Free Deliverance and Freedom Event →
  Zimmerman Community Church, 12567 5th Avenue N, Zimmerman
  6:30 pm
• Axel and Betty LIVE at Long Siding Station! →
  Long Siding Station, 10038 55th St, Princeton
  8:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Auxiliary Monthly Meeting →
  Zimmerman American Legion, 12674 Fremont Ave, Zimmerman
  6:00 pm
• Pierz vs Milaca →
  Milaca High School, 500 MN-23, Milaca
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Wednesday Evening Services →
  Zimmerman Community Church, 12567 5th Avenue N, Zimmerman
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Delano vs Zimmerman →
  Zimmerman Middle High School, 25900 4th St W, Zimmerman
  5:00 pm

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