Special Events
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Phone: 952-985-4600
2021/2022 Winter Events
Events will be run in accordance with local COVID-19 guidelines at the time of each event.Holidays at the Heritage Center
Santa's Secret Store is designed for children to purchase gifts for family and friends. Volunteers assist children with their purchases and gift wrapping. Find out how you can volunteer at this event. Don't forget to register kids for Cookies for Santa, which occurs during the event.
Letter from Santa and Phone Calls from the North Pole
With your help, a personal letter from Santa Claus can be arranged for your child. You can also have Mrs. Claus, Santa or the Elves to call your house. Find details on all things Santa here.
Youth Ice Fishing Contest
Ritter Fest and DogSled Rides
Come out with friends or family to Ritter Farm park for a fun winter event. Lakeville SnoTrackers will be available for snowmobile rides and Lakeville Parks & Recreation will provide snowshoes to try. Pre-registration required for paid dog sled rides. More information on these events can be found here.
2022 Spring Events
Easter Egg Scramble & Breakfast
Golden Egg Hunt
Free Family Fun Fest
Bring your family and friends to enjoy a night of fun and free activities. The Family Fun Fest offers a wide variety of events including inflatables, children's activities and a popular children's movie on the turf.
2021 Summer Events
Pan-O-Prog Run - 1-Mile & 4-Mile
Run along the beautiful west side of Lake Marion. Pan-O-Prog Run race lengths include a 1-mile and a 4-mile run, and a half-mile Fun Run for kids.
Pan-O-Prog Pickleball Tournament
Register for women's, men's and/or mixed doubles in this two-day tournament in July during Pan-O-Prog.
Pan-O-Prog VINGO Beach Bash
Antlers Park hosts the annual Beach Bash for ages 11 to 14. Live DJ and VINGO.
Pan-O-Prog Youth Play Day
This event includes live entertainment and a ping pong ball drop.
Family Campout Adventure
Take part in s'mores, games, and activities in a fun family campout setting at Casperson Park.
Youth Shore Fishing Contest
At the annual Youth Shore Fishing Contest, kids are invited to fish away the morning in search of "the big one." Prizes will be awarded.
Puppet Wagon
Kermie the Frog, Chuck the Bunny, Myron and the whole puppet crew are waiting to entertain Lakeville children this summer. Download the map and schedule (PDF).
2021 Fall Events
Events will be run in accordance with local COVID-19 guidelines at the time of each event.
Play Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues and solving the mystery while walking the trails at Ritter Farm Park during the "Who Done It?" Hike. When the end is near and you think you have it solved, you’ll have a chance to guess “who done it.”
Join us on this 18-mile ride to discover trails, parks and conservation areas in Lakeville. Ride alongside Mayor Douglas Anderson, led by Lakeville Friends of the Environment Volunteers.
The annual Haunted Forest Festival event occurs in October before Halloween and includes a trick-or-treat maze, hayrides, puppet shows and the haunted forest trail. Over 100 volunteers help with this event - find out how you can volunteer this year.
Join us on this 17-mile ride and discover new parks and trails in Lakeville. Glide along Juno Trail as we hug the Lake Marion shoreline. Swing thru Antlers and Steve Michaud parks and discover two conservation areas within the City.
Play Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues and solving the mystery while walking the trails at Ritter Farm Park during the"Who Done It?" Hike. When the end is near and you think you have it solved, you’ll have a chance to guess “who done it.”
Join us on this 17-mile ride and discover new parks and trails in Lakeville. Glide along Juno Trail as we hug the Lake Marion shoreline. Swing thru Antlers and Steve Michaud parks and discover two conservation areas within the City.
Play Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues and solving the mystery while walking the trails at Ritter Farm Park during the"Who Done It?" Hike. When the end is near and you think you have it solved, you’ll have a chance to guess “who done it.”
"Who Done It?" Hike
Play Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues and solving the mystery while walking the trails at Ritter Farm Park during the "Who Done It?" Hike. When the end is near and you think you have it solved, you’ll have a chance to guess “who done it.”
Tour of Lakeville
Join us on this 18-mile ride to discover trails, parks and conservation areas in Lakeville. Ride alongside Mayor Douglas Anderson, led by Lakeville Friends of the Environment Volunteers.
Haunted Forest Festival
The annual Haunted Forest Festival event occurs in October before Halloween and includes a trick-or-treat maze, hayrides, puppet shows and the haunted forest trail. Over 100 volunteers help with this event - find out how you can volunteer this year.
2018 Fall Events
Tour of Lakeville
Join us on this 17-mile ride and discover new parks and trails in Lakeville. Glide along Juno Trail as we hug the Lake Marion shoreline. Swing thru Antlers and Steve Michaud parks and discover two conservation areas within the City.
"Who Done It?" Hike
Play Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues and solving the mystery while walking the trails at Ritter Farm Park during the"Who Done It?" Hike. When the end is near and you think you have it solved, you’ll have a chance to guess “who done it.”
2018 Fall Events
Tour of Lakeville
Join us on this 17-mile ride and discover new parks and trails in Lakeville. Glide along Juno Trail as we hug the Lake Marion shoreline. Swing thru Antlers and Steve Michaud parks and discover two conservation areas within the City.
"Who Done It?" Hike
Play Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues and solving the mystery while walking the trails at Ritter Farm Park during the"Who Done It?" Hike. When the end is near and you think you have it solved, you’ll have a chance to guess “who done it.”