Pelican Rapids: Find Your Path

06/30/2026

📚🌳 Find your path… one page at a time.

Who says reading has to happen indoors?

Take the kids on a little adventure with the Friends of the Pelican Rapids Library Storywalk—where every few steps brings a new page, a new smile, and a reason to keep exploring. It’s part storytime, part nature walk, and 100% a great excuse to get outside together.

No screens. No “Are we there yet?” Just fresh air, little legs, big imaginations, and a story that unfolds as you stroll.

So lace up those sneakers, grab your favorite tiny bookworm, and find your path to the Storywalk experience in the Peace Trail! 📖🍃

✨ Read. Walk. Explore. Repeat.

06/07/2026

🎶 Find Your Path to Pelican for Summer Nights Done Right 🎶

Summer is calling, and the soundtrack starts THIS Friday!

Join us in E.L. Peterson Park as The City of Pelican Rapids Music in the Park returns for another season of great tunes, good company, and those perfect Minnesota summer evenings.

📍 E.L. Peterson Park
🕠 5:30–7:30 PM
🎵 Every other Friday throughout the summer

Come early, grab a burger - served by our local Masonic Lodge, find your favorite spot in the park, and settle in for an evening of live music under the open sky.

The music changes every week! The sunsets are always spectacular. And the memories? Those stick around.

See you in the park!

03/28/2026

🌬️ Cold. Windy. Perfect day to find your way to Pelican Rapids. 🐦

If you needed a sign to get out of the house… this is it.

👉 The Pelican Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Showcase event is happening NOW from 10–2, and our amazing vendors are busy setting up and getting ready to welcome you! Come wander, browse, shop, and connect with all the great businesses that make our community shine.

🥞 Bonus (and honestly… the real MVP):
The Pelican Rapids Public Schools Softball Team is serving up breakfast in the cafeteria—pancakes, sausage, eggs, and yogurt parfaits 🤤
➡️ Free will donation to support a great cause = eating good for good.

So skip the wind, come inside, and spend your day somewhere warm, fun, and full of friendly faces.

We’ll save you a seat (and maybe a pancake 🥞 or two). 😉

03/24/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? Pop into the PR High School! The PR Softball team is serving up pancakes and sausage at their fundraiser in the commons area 8:30-12:30, then browse through the SHOWCASE to visit with local businesses to see what they offer.

🎉 Join us THIS SATURDAY at Showcase Pelican Rapids!

Discover what our community has to offer as local businesses and organizations come together to share their products, services, and talents 🙌

📅 Saturday, March 28, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Pelican Rapids High School Gymnasium

✨ Shop local
🤝 Meet business owners & organizations
💡 Explore what makes Pelican Rapids thrive

💙 Free Event—don’t miss it!

03/20/2026

Find Your Path.

Where the water slows down and the days stretch a little longer.
Where quiet trails, open skies, and the river have a way of clearing your head.
Where nature isn’t something you visit, it’s something you live in.

Pelican Rapids is shaped by its surroundings. Lakes, prairie, and space to breathe.

If you’ve been looking for a place that feels a little more grounded, a little more open, you might just find it here.

03/18/2026

Find Your Path.

It might look like a walk along the river after work.
A familiar face across the street.
A place where people show up, pitch in, and care.

In Pelican Rapids, it’s not just about where you’re going. It’s about who you’re walking with.

This is a small town with a lot of life in it. A community that’s growing, welcoming, and full of people building something meaningful together.

Come see what your path could look like here.

03/13/2026

Find Your Path in Pelican Rapids