Honoring Tradition, Welcoming Tomorrow
A Pavilion Celebration
On October 11th, 2025, the Becker County Museum will host the Pavilion Celebration, a once-in-a-lifetime event honoring the 110-year history of the Detroit Lakes Pavilion and looking ahead to the exciting future of a new facility and reimagined park. The day will be filled with community spirit, history, and entertainment for all ages.
Schedule of Events
This is the final planned public event held in the historic Pavilion, bringing together generations to honor tradition and welcome an exciting future for our community. This event is free and open to the public until 5:00pm. After 5:00pm, admission is $20 per adult.
11:00am – VFW Bingo
2:30pm – Welcome from the Mayor and Color Guard
3:00pm – Polka & Pie with Cathy Erickson and MaryJo; Pie is a freewill donation benefiting the Becker County Museum
3:00pm-5:00pm – Pavilion history display, City of Detroit Lakes Pavilion Park update, Family Day activities, community art project
4:00pm – Lewy Ronken as Buddy Holly, VFW Taco Bar opens
4:45pm – The “60’s Guys”
5:00pm – $20 Adult Admission Fee in effect for remainder of the evening
6:00pm – Romyn & Rick
7:15pm – Dan Brekke
8:30pm – 32 Below
This event will be held at the Detroit Lakes Pavilion: 1361 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
