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Click HERE to view our full event cal­en­dar on our Face­book page.

Don’t have Facebook? Here’s a list:

THE LOONIES HAD A BUSY AND FUN 2024! LOOKING AHEAD TO 2025:

Jan 25: Trin­i­ty Luther­an Church, Belle Plaine, MN

Feb 2: MAFMIC con­fer­ence, Eagan, MN

Feb 16: Lakeshore Play­ers The­atre, White Bear Lake, MN

March 21: South­ern Door Audi­to­ri­um, Brus­sels, WI

March 22: McComb Bruchs Per­form­ing Arts Cen­ter, Wau­toma, WI

March 23: CAL Cen­ter, Reeds­burg, WI

April 13: Shel­don The­atre, Red Wing, MN

May 4: Par­adise Cen­ter for the Arts, Farib­ault, MN

May 7 and 8: Heyde Cen­ter, Chippe­wa Falls, WI

June 20: Java Quasqui­cen­ten­ni­al Cel­e­bra­tion, Java, SD

Aug 3: Zion St John Luther­an Church, Sheffield, IA

Aug 13: Mur­ray Coun­ty Fair, Slay­ton, MN

Aug 15: El Paso Days, El Paso, WI

Sept 18: Spring Val­ley, WI

Oct 4: Reunion, Mt Olivet Retreat Cen­ter, Farm­ing­ton, MN

Nov 19 and 20: Heyde Cen­ter, Chippe­wa Falls, WI

Dec 3: Annu­al Friend­ship First Sup­per, Our Sav­ior’s Luther­an, Bird Island, MN

Dec 13: St John’s Luther­an, Kas­son, MN

Dec 19: Sioux Rapids, IA

Where we’ve been: 

  • Big Stone Coun­ty Fair, Clin­ton, MN
  • Wis­con­sin State Fair, West Allis, WI
  • Wash­ing­ton Coun­ty Fair, Still­wa­ter, MN
  • Langlade Coun­ty Fair, Anti­go, WI
  • Mur­ray Coun­ty Fair, Slay­ton, MN
  • Min­neso­ta State Fair, Her­itage Square
  • Min­neso­ta State Fair, DNR Stage
  • Isan­ti Coun­ty Fair, Cam­bridge, MN
  • Clay Coun­ty Fair, Spencer, IA
  • Polk Coun­ty Fair, Fer­tile, MN
  • “Let the Riv­er Flow” — an ELCA event for large con­gre­ga­tions, Burnsville, MN
  • “Woman’s Spa Day” — YWCA of Mankato 
  • St. James Health Ser­vices — “Woman’s Morn­ing Out” 
  • Manka­to Area Age Well Net­work — “A Taste for Healthy Aging”
  • Senior Fest — “A Har­vest of Knowl­edge,” Mar­shall, MN 
  • Mother/Daughter Ban­quet — Trin­i­ty Luther­an Church, Owa­ton­na, MN 
  • Mother/Daughter Ban­quet — Cen­tral Pres­by­ter­ian Church, St Paul, MN
  • Moth­er Daugh­ter Ban­quet — St Paul Luther­an, Lester Prairie, MN
  • Red­wood Coun­ty Senior Expo, Red­wood Falls, MN 
  • “Uff Da Fest” — Manka­to, MN
  • “Woman’s Night Out” — Luther­an Church of the Redeemer, Mar­shall, SD
  • “Our Redeemer Through the Arts” — Redeemer Luther­an, White Bear Lake, MN
  • Nebras­ka Area Syn­od Assem­bly, Fre­mont, NE
  • Woman’s Sal­ad Sup­per, Cross of Glo­ry Bap­tist Church, Hop­kins, MN
  • Vol­un­teer Appre­ci­a­tion Lun­cheon, Wise Pen­ny Thrift Shoppe, Buf­fa­lo, MN
  • “Sil­ly Sat­ur­day” — Woman’s Brunch, Wayza­ta, MN
  • Girl’s Night Out — Church of the Open Door, Maple Grove, MN
  • ELEA con­fer­ence — Eden Prairie, MN
  • Thrivent Mem­ber Ban­quet — Ames, IA
  • Thrivent Mem­ber Ban­quet — Nor­folk, NE
  • Thrivent Mem­ber Ban­quet — Trego, WI
  • Nation­al Luther­an Choir 25th Anniver­sary Gala
  • Numer­ous Pub­lic Library Shows spon­sored by the Lega­cy Fund
  • Mable Tain­ter Cen­ter for the Arts, Menom­i­nee, WI
  • Metrop­o­lis Arts Cen­ter, Arling­ton Heights, IL
  • Norske Torske Klubben of St. Paul
  • Mid­west Bank Prime Timers Club
  • Luther­an Women’s Mis­sion­ary League, St Cloud, MN
  • The Grand, Oshkosh, WI
  • Wase­ca Coun­ty Fair, Wase­ca, MN
  • Heyde Cen­ter, Chippe­wa Falls, WI
  • Town Hall, Medo­ra, ND
  • Desert Hills Luther­ans Church, Green Val­ley, AZ
  • Texas CEF Con­fer­ence, Austin, TX
  • The Browns Cen­tu­ry The­ater, LeMars, IA
  • Sanc­tu­ary Events Cen­ter, Far­go, ND
  • Mer­lin Weed Asso­ci­a­tion Con­fer­ence, Bis­mar­ck, ND
  • Cam­panile Cen­ter for the Arts, Minoc­qua, WI
  • Daw­son-Boyd Arts Asso­ci­a­tion, Daw­son, MN
  • Senior Expo, Winthrop, MN
  • Knights of Colum­bus Ladies Aux­il­iary, New Prague, MN
  • St John’s Luther­an School, Howard Lake, MN
  • St Otto’s Care Cen­ter, Lit­tle Falls, MN
  • St John’s Luther­an Church of Mound, MN
  • 50th Wed­ding Anniver­sary, Waver­ly, IA
  • Steeple Cen­ter, Rose­mount, MN
  • Shakopee Com­mu­ni­ty Ed, MN
  • Chan­dler Place Senior Liv­ing, St Antho­ny Vil­lage, MN

The Loonies have per­formed hun­dreds of shows at venues across the coun­try. This list is a small sam­pling of some of the places we’ve been — and there’s plen­ty of room on the list to add you!

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