Spring Valley's Dam Days are held annually the 3rd weekend in September. Join us for family fun - tournaments, contests, kids events, live music, great foods, and a Grand Parade.
44th Annual Dam Days Celebration
September 16, 17, 18 2011
| Friday, Sept 16th | Event Description | Location | Additional Information |
| Community Wide Garage Sales | Contact Sun Argus for listings: 715.698.3995 | ||
| Noon - 5pm | Red Cross Blood Drive Sponsored by the SV Area Ambulance and First Responders | Spring Valley Fire Hall | For appointments call Tom 715.778.4133 or 715.495.6729 or www.redcrossblood.org |
| 4pm | Food Stands Open Lion's Club World Famous Hamburgers, Snow Valley Riders Brats and Chicken, specialty food stands | Main Street | |
| 4pm | Medallion Hunt Begins Solve the clues to find the medallion. Prize is $100 savings bond. Bring medallion to the Lion's Club with name, address and social security number. Winner must have a Dam Days button. Prize awarded at Miss Spring Valley coronation on Sunday | First clue posted at Arneson Insurance | |
| 5pm - 6pm | Bike Give Away 5 bikes given away. Run, walk, skip, or hop (no wheels) down the bike trail to collect tickets for the drawing. Sponsored by Nelleson Farm, Red Sky, Team Oil Travel Center, and Best Press | Spring Valley Health Care Center | |
| 8:30pm - 12:30 am | Music at Iron Horse Salloon Music by Ross William Perry | Iron Horse Salloon | |
| 9pm - 1am | C & C Entertainment - DJ Cory Schmitz | Sneakers Pub and Eatery | |
| Open Juke Box | Bill's Bar | ||
| Sat, Sept 17th | Event Description | Location | Additional Information |
| 9am | Food Stands Open Lion's Club World Famous Hamburgers, Snow Valley Riders Brats and Chicken, specialty food stands | Main Street | |
| 8am | Community Wide Garage Sales | Contact Sun Argus for listings: 715.698.3995 | |
| 9am - 4pm | Dam Days Craft Fair Over 30 vendors selling handcrafted items. Coffee, doughnuts, bars, and lunch served in commons area. Proceeds go to Spring Valley Kids Club Program. Sponsored by Spring Valley Education | Spring Valley Elementary School | |
| 8am - 3pm | Youth Football Full contact football for pre-school through 6th grade. | Spring Valley Football Field | |
| 9:30am | Youth Olympics Pre-school through 6th grade. Register on site at 9am | Spring Valley Football Field/Old Track | For more info ontact Eric or Kelly Johnson: 715.778.4335 |
| 10am - 4pm | Art in the Park See local crafts, live music, and home made pie. All proceeds benefit the Cardinal Music Club | Handy Andy Park | For more info contact Jae Anderson: 715.772.4684 |
| 10am - 4pm | SV Cardinal Quilters Quilt Show Pieced quilts, club projects, vintage quilts, quilting vendors, crafter's rummage sale, and door prizes.. $2 admission | Spring Valley Public Library | |
| 10am - 3pm | Classic Car Show Classic cars, tractors, trucks, farm machinery, or special interest vehicles. Registration begins at 9am. Trophies presented at 2pm. Sponsored by SV Health Care Center | SV Health Care Center | Contant Kevin Larson 715.778.5545 |
| 10am | Horseshoe Tournament 32 team maximum with double elimination format. Sponsored by SV Lions | Handy Andy Horseshoe pits | Contact Wade Sotona 715.778.4758 |
| 10am - 5pm | Childrens Petting Zoo Sponsored by Spring Valley FFA | ||
| Hap-E-Hill Pumkin Train Rides | Main Street | ||
| 12pm | Boy Scout Moonwalk Operated by SV and Elmwood Boy Scouts. Sponsored by Valley View Eye Clinic | 2nd Street | 12pm - 1pm | Duck Races Sponsored by the Spring Valley Area Ambulance and First Responders | Snowmobile Bridge |
| 1pm | Overdale Kennel Dog Agility Fun Match | Handy Andy Park | Contant Overdale Kennel 715.495.3338 |
| Bean Bag Toss | In front of Bill's Bar on Main Street | Contact Bill's Bar 715.778.5903 | |
| 1pm | Dam Days Euchre Tournament Entry Fee: $5. 100% payback | Sneakers Pub and Eatery | Contact Ruth or Chad 715.778.4200 |
| 1pm - 3pm | Face Painting by Spring Valley Royalty | Breath and Bodywork | |
| 1:15pm | Magic Show | Main Street across from Sneakers | 2pm | Bicycle Races Ages 4 - 12. Sponsored by Spilde Chiropractic | Main street |
| 2:30pm | Kid's Coin Hunt Sponsored by Spring Valley Chamber of Commerce | Main Street | |
| 2pm - 4pm | Fire Truck Rides and Blood Pressure Screening | EMS Building | |
| 3pm | Classic Car Parade | Main Street | |
| 4pm | 14th Annual Parade of Horses | Main Street | Contact Ray Timm 715.778.4315 |
| 5:30pm | Royalty Baking Contest Vote for your favorite brownie. $1 for plate of samples | Main Street | |
| 7pm | Folliez Performance | Spring Valley Theater | Interested performers contact Ken Kratt 715.778.4260 |
| 8:30pm - 12:30am | Street Dance Music by Still Runnin | Main Street | |
| 9pm - 1am | P&S We Love You Karaoke | Sneakers Pub and Eatery | |
| 8:30pm - 12:30 am | Music at Iron Horse Salloon Music by Mr. Winky | Iron Horse Salloon | |
| 9pm - 1am | C & C Entertainment - DJ Cory Schmitz | Sneakers Pub and Eatery | |
| Sunday, Sept 18th | Event Description | Location | Additional Information |
| 8am - Noon | Pancake Breakfast Free will donations support the Legions Baseball Team. Sponsored by American Legion Post 227 | Senior Citizen's Center Legion Post | |
| 9am | Food Stands Open Lion's Club World Famous Hamburgers, Snow Valley Riders Brats and Chicken, specialty food stands | Main Street | |
| Hap-E-Hill Pumkin Train Rides | Main Street | ||
| 11am - 1pm | Miss Spring Valley and Court Tea Social | Sacred Heart Parish CCD Center | Contact Nichole Snyder 715.778.4527 |
| 2pm | Grand Parade$35 for commercial and political units. Dedicated to community service | Main Street | Contact Marsha Brunkhorst 715.778.4382 |
| Following Parade | Miss Spring Valley Coronation | Parade Reviewing Stand - Main Street | |
| Following Coronatin | Lion's Raffle DrawingRaffle to win flat screen tv or Packers/Vikings tickets or iPod Touch. Raffle tickets: $5. Only 500 sold! | ||
| 3:30pm - 7:30 pm | Music at Iron Horse Salloon Music by Bear Creek Band | Iron Horse Salloon | |
| Open Juke Box | Bill's Bar |