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Gallery
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Festival Sponsors
Charitable Gambling
Parade Registration Form

Sleigh & Cutter Parade
Feb
28

Sleigh & Cutter Parade

  • Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM
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Get ready for the nation’s longest running horse-drawn parade of its kind!

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Sleigh & Cutter Dinner & Music
Feb
27

Sleigh & Cutter Dinner & Music

  • Friday, February 27, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 9:30 PM
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Friday, February 27 • 5:00 PM • Waseca VFW

Kick up your heels and celebrate winter Waseca-style at the annual Sleigh & Cutter Dinner & Dance! Click for the full schedule.

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FIREWORKS!
Feb
14

FIREWORKS!

  • Saturday, February 14, 2026
  • 6:30 PM 7:30 PM
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Gather your family, friends, and neighbors and head to Clear Lake for a truly cozy winter tradition—Fireworks at Clear Lake, lighting up the sky Saturday, February 14, after sunset as part of Waseca’s beloved Sleigh & Cutter Festival.

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Ice Sculpture
Jan
28
to Jan 29

Ice Sculpture

  • Wed, Jan 28, 2026 11:00 AM Thu, Jan 29, 2026 12:00 PM
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Marvel at the frosty artistry of the Sakatah Carvers!
Jan - Feb, their stunning ice sculpture will be on display on the Courthouse lawn in front of the Veteran’s Memorial, a shimmering centerpiece of this year’s Sleigh & Cutter Festival. Don’t miss this great photo op!

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Frosty and Medallion Contests
Jan
22
to Feb 27

Frosty and Medallion Contests

  • Thu, Jan 22, 2026 11:00 AM Fri, Feb 27, 2026 8:30 PM
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Bundle up, Waseca—it’s time for some frosty fun!
Each week new clues, prizes, rules, and Frosty entry instructions will be revealed every Thursday in the Waseca County News and on our Facebook page - clues and rules will begin to be published Jan 22nd until Feb 27 or until the medallion is found!

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Exhibit at the Historical Society - Sleigh and Cutter History and Highlights!
Dec
17
to Feb 28

Exhibit at the Historical Society - Sleigh and Cutter History and Highlights!

  • Wed, Dec 17, 2025 9:00 AM Sat, Feb 28, 2026 4:00 PM
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Exhibit at the Waseca County Historical Society: Sleigh & Cutter History and Highlights!
Step inside and explore the stories, style, and snowy sparkle behind one of Waseca’s favorite traditions! Enjoy a charming photo op in the tiny red sleigh, and dive into delightful cold-weather history—how did folks keep warm 80 years ago? Discover the origins of Miss Sleigh Bell, and uncover even more frosty fun throughout the exhibit.

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Bingo at Barden’s Bar
Nov
3
to Mar 30

Bingo at Barden’s Bar

  • Mon, Nov 3, 2025 6:30 PM Mon, Mar 30, 2026 8:30 PM
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Winter Bingo Nights at Barden’s Bar!
Grab a seat, warm up, and test your luck all season long. It’s the coziest way to chase away the winter chill!

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Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival
PO Box 693, Waseca, MN

Festival Contact:
Scott Roemhildt, President

Charitable Gambling Contact:
Jennifer Burt, Gambling Manager

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