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Scandia Taco Daze

  • Scandia Community Center 14727 209th Street North Scandia, MN, 55073 United States (map)

Join Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District at the Scandia Community Center for a fun, family-friendly event. There will be games and activities, food trucks, and a parade!

Taco Daze is the Lions Club’s major source of income, which it invests back into the community. More than 100 volunteers work the festival to ensure everyone has a good time.

List of Events 

At the Scandia Community Center:

Raising of the Flag by the Scouts – 10 am
Pickleball Tournament – 10 am – 3 pm
Vendors, Farmers Market, and Non-Profits – 10 am – 4 pm
Car, Truck, and Tractor Show – 10 am – 4 pm
Food Trucks – 10 am – 4 pm
Games and Activities for Children – 10 am – 4 pm
Minnesota Armored Combat Demonstrations – 11 am – 3 pm
Scouts Selling their World-Famous Tacos – 11 am – 4 pm
Meister’s Beer Garden – 11 am – 4 pm
Firefighters Waterball Competition 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Environmental Make-and-Take Projects for Youth and Adults in the Heritage Room – 1 pm – 3 pm
Coin Scramble for Children – 3:00-3:30 pm

At various locations in downtown Scandia:

Trolley stops at various businesses, parking lots, and activities – 10 am – 4 pm
Bingo at Meister’s – 1 pm – 3 pm
Running of the Meatballs – 3:30-4 pm
Parade (starts at the t-ball field on Oakhill Road and travels to the west towards Scandia Elementary School) – 4 – 4:30 pm

At the Lions booth (near the entrance of the Scandia Community Center), the Scandia-Marine Lions Club will be collecting:

– used glasses for the Lions Recycle for Sight program,
– pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House,
lead tackle for the Get the Lead Out program, and
– items for Eagles Healing Nest that will help veterans (cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels, and Straight Talk phones and cards). There also will be Taco Daze t-shirts available for purchase and people can sign up to become members of the Scandia-Marine Lions.

More Information: Taco Daze - Scandia-Marine Lions Club (scandiamarinelions.org)