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Kolacky Days
Montgomery, MN · Quirky
- When
- July 23–25, 2027
- Where
- Memorial Park · Montgomery · MN
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Kolacky Days celebrates Montgomery's Czech heritage each July with a Grand Day Parade, folk dancing in traditional kroj costumes, and the U.S. National Prune Spitting Championship. The festival has run for over ninety years as the town's marquee event, anchored by Memorial Park and the historic downtown.
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