2019 World Ploughing Schedule Of Events
Please join us for the festivities!
Event Address
1527 25th Ave. SE
Baudette, MN USA 56623
FREE ONSITE PARKING
*$25.00 for 3-day event/competition site entry buttons.*
Can be purchased at the event gate day-of.
Available at Lake of the Woods Tourism Office or Online here
Sunday, August 25th
- Visitors arrive in Lake of the Woods.
Monday, August 26th
- Visitor tour in Roseau, MN
- 5:00 pm- River Bend’s Resort Fish Fry with a music performance by Clay Hess.*Ticket’s available at Lake of the Woods Tourism Office or Online here*
Tuesday, August 27th
- Visitor tour in International Falls, MN
- 8:00 pm- Non-Denominational ‘Blessing of the Plowmen’ at First Lutheran Church.
Wednesday, August 28th
- Visitor tour in Warroad, MN
- 6:30 pm- Banquet dinner at Sportsman’s Lodge. *Ticket’s available at Lake of the Woods Tourism Office or Online here*
Thursday, August 29th
- Visitor tour in Baudette, MN
- 5:00 pm – opening ceremony and the unveiling of Cairn of Peace at event/competition site (1527 25th Ave. SE, Baudette, MN USA 56623)
. *No tickets required for attendees* - 6:30 pm- Banquet dinner at Sportsman’s Lodge. *Ticket’s available at Lake of the Woods Tourism Office or Online here*
Friday, August 30th
- 8:30 am- Parade of World Competitors at event/competition site.
- 10:00 am- World competition starts- stubble contest.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Free live music from Sloughgrass Band, Sarah Mae & the Birkeland Boys, MN13, Clay Hess Band and Blue Hazard.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Antique tractor displays.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Northern MN Draft Horse Association with 3 draft horses and 3 mules.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Vintage tractor and plow displays.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Various vendors, dignitaries and more.
- 6:00 pm- Gates close to public.
- 6:00 pm- Banquet dinner at Sportsman’s Lodge. *Ticket’s available at Lake of the Woods Tourism Office or Online here*
Saturday, August 31st
- 8:30 am- Parade of World Competitors at event/competition site.
- 10:00 am- World competition starts- grassland contest.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm -Competition, food, beer garden.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Free live music from Sloughgrass Band, Sarah Mae & the Birkeland Boys, MN13, Clay Hess Band and Blue Hazard.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Antique tractor displays.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Northern MN Draft Horse Association with 4 draft horses and 3 mules.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Vintage tractor and plow displays.
- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm – Various vendors, dignitaries and more.
- 6:00 pm- Gates close to public.
- 7:00 pm- Banquet dinner and awards ceremony at Sportsman’s Lodge. *Ticket’s available at Lake of the Woods Tourism Office or Online here*
Sunday, September 1st
- 8:00 am- Non-denominational service at event/competition site
- 8:30 am- Parade of USA National Competitors at event/competition site.
- 9:00 am- USA National Antique and Open Plow Competition.
- Noon- USA National and North American Challenge Competitions.
- 4:00 pm-USA National Junior Contest.
- 4:00 pm- Gates close to public.