Tuesday, July 1
Mesabi East School  Tours
Science Museum
Flag Raising & Pioneer Memorial Dedication
Alumni Swim Competition
Miss Aurora Queen Coronation & Program
Basketball Tournament
Family Bonfire & Singalong

Wednesday, July 2
Mesabi East School Tours
Centennial Souvenir Postal Cancellations
Laskin Energy Center 50th Anniversary Open House & Tours
Childrens Amusement Area
Make It & Take It Crafts at Library
Afternoon Ice Cream Social
Mesabi East Jazz Band Concert
Centennial Music Review
Freedom Fête™ Music Festival - Salute to Youth  Bands

Thursday, July 3
Golf Scramble
Mesabi East School Tours
Centennial Souvenir Postal Cancellations
Teacher/School Recognition Brunch
Centennial Park Beer Garden Opens
Otter Tales Presents John R. Donahue, Storyteller
Celebrate with Friends of the Library and local writers
Patriotic Organ & Piano Recital
Freedom Fête Music Festival - Hog Nite
(Pig Roast, Motorcycle Games & Lake St. James Camping)

Friday, July 4
Centennial Run/Walk
Aurora-Hoyt Lakes City Band Concert
Children’s Patriotic Parade
Fire Department Games & Races (Main Street)
Freedom Fête Music Festival - All Day,Variety
Centennial Park Beer Garden

Saturday, July 5
Freedom Fête Music Festival - All Day, Variety
NOTE: In-Line Skate Half Marathon has been canceled
Vintage Hat & Clothing Tea
Centennial Parade (Alumni Marching Band)
Centennial Park Beer Garden
Huge Fireworks Display

Sunday, July 6
Holy Rosary Polka Mass & Pancake Breakfast
Lions Pancake Feed
Church of Your Choice
City Band/Jazz Band Concerts
Pine Grove Park Games & Outdoor BBQ

OTHER ACTIVITIES
City Hall’s Historic Photo Display
Polkas at American Legion (Friday & Saturday)
Several Class Reunions
Historic U.S. Flag Display at Centennial Park
100 Years of Good Reading (Library)
Fine Arts North Exhibit
Aurora Centennial Short Story Contest (Library)
U.S. Forest Service Exhibits
Mesabi East Memorial Gymnasium - Open Gym
Virginia Thompson Natatorium - Open Pool
Pine Grove Park Recreation Area
Central Park (good picnic area)
Lighted Tennis & Basketball Courts
“Nature Walk” (Hiking & Biking Trails)
Other Area Attractions (visit www.irontrail.org)

*All events subject to change.
Greetings from the Aurora Centennial Committee! We are hard at work finalizing the schedule for the 6-day celebration, and will be posting regular updates to this site, so please check back often. Following is a listing of the events we have scheduled. Please visit the rest of the site for information on days and times of individual events. Also, one final mailing containing the Centennial schedule, has recently been sent for all the hard copy fans out there. Please go to the Sign Up section of this website and e-mail us your address or if you would like a schedule sent to you. Please also send us addresses for friends or family members who would be interested in receiving this information. One other note... the lodging facilities are filling up quickly so make hotel reservations, reserve your campsite or a friend’s back yard as soon as possible!