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🌱 Truckerfest Music Festival 2026 and 10 more events

And on the Princeton Patch calendar - Truckerfest 2026

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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!

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

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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