Rotary Club of Prior Lake

06/05/2026

A great article on our Rotary Youth Exchange student, Julius! The Prior Lake Rotary Club has been involved with the Rotary Youth Exchange program for over 40 years!
North Star Rotary Youth Exchange
https://plnewscompass.org/9403/top-story/from-vilnius-to-prior-lake/ #

The month of June is a big one for Julius Cincikas. He will end his studies at Prior Lake High School and then travel to the west coast with a group of teenagers from throughout the world. On July 1, he will return to Minnesota, celebrate his 17th birthday, and a few days later, board...

06/04/2026

Last month, we welcomed Barry Sims as a member of Prior Lake Rotary! Barry joins his wife Robin who joined the club last year. Welcome, Barry!

05/29/2026

Don’t miss out on another amazing Lakefront Music Fest! Get your tickets today!

💥FINAL REMINDER💥General Admission ticket prices increase on Monday! Just $100 to see 3 great acts either night; July 10 or 11. Buy tickets and more info at: https://www.lakefrontmusicfest.com/buy-tickets.html

05/19/2026

We are very excited for this amazing news for Haiti Outreach! Rotary Club of Prior Lake has supported Haiti Outreach's mission for the last 10 years through donations.

Approximately 70,000 people in Haiti will have improved access to safe water and sanitation by 2030, with a goal of reducing waterborne disease by 25% 💧

Through the Haiti National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Initiative (Hanwash), Rotary is partnering with Haiti Outreach, DINEPA, local nonprofits, and community leaders to make it happen.

Learn more about the initiative: https://on.rotary.org/43eLhHp

05/18/2026

IMPORTANT UPDATE! The Lakefront Music Fest kickoff planned for Tuesday, May 19, has been rescheduled.

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Pre Party Postponed! Because of the cold forecast for Tuesday, May 19th, we're changing the date to Tuesday, June 2. We want to be able to enjoy the patio at Charlie's on Prior for our party and will still have the fun giveaways including a Keith Urban Meet & Greet, Weekend Stay N Play Package from Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Lakefront Music Fest and artists' merchandise and more! Will be a fun night with Amy James of K102. Looking forward to seeing you on June 2! https://www.facebook.com/events/1478960080236732

05/17/2026

It was another successful year of the STRIVE program at Bridges Area Learning Center. Prior Lake Rotary values the partnership built for more than a dozen years.

05/14/2026

Happening this weekend! Help Rotary Club of Prior Lake, Prior Lake Lions, and Prior Lake Savage Optimist Club by bringing mobility devices to VFW Post 6208 Prior Lake MN between 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday. Rotary District 5960

Rotary Clubs in Minnesota and Wisconsin are supporting Crutches 4 Africa (www.crutches4africa.org), a program that sends used mobility devices to communities in need. Helping is easy—donate any of the accepted items below.
- Prior Lake Rotary is collecting mobility devices in the Prior Lake/Savage area.
- Crutches 4 Africa will distribute donations internationally.
Accepted items:
• Crutches, canes
• Walkers
• Orthotics (walking boots, braces)
• Wheelchairs, knee scooters
• Baby joggers (not strollers)
• Bicycle trailers
For questions, contact Bill Zimbinski at [email protected].

05/11/2026

🚨Ticket Alert🚨 Weekend Ticket Packages are almost sold out! Don't wait to buy weekend general admission tickets for 2 nights of great concerts for just $135 (Total Price! No Hidden Fees!) You'll see Billy Idol, Keith Urban, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Jackson Dean, Jefferson Starship, and Karley Scott Collins! Buy now at: https://www.lakefrontmusicfest.com/buy-tickets.html

05/11/2026

Congratulations to Kyle Haugen. He was one of nine people nominated within the District for the Service Above Self honor. Rotary District 5960 leadership chose Kyle to be considered for the Rotary International Service Above Self award.