The following events will be held during Kaposia Days:
(Click on the event for more information.)
Medallion Hunt
Clues given on our “Medallion Hunt” page, as well as Facebook page daily beginning Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 5pm.
Kaposia Days Kick-off Celebration
Thursday, June 25
The Croatian Hall
5pm – 7pm
NEW! Trivia Night
Thursday, June 25
The Croatian Hall
7pm – 9pm
Friday Events
Blood Drive
Central Square Community Center
9am – 3pm
Walk-ins welcome or Register now
Grande Parade
Begins at 12th Ave N and 3rd Street – check out the NEW route in 2026!
6:30pm Start
Note: there will be a food court in the South St. Paul High School parking lot during the parade.
Saturday Events
Softball Tournament
Kaposia Landing & Vet’s Field
8am – 10pm
Bean Bag Tournament
NEW LOCATION! The Croatian Hall
9am registration / 10am start
Craft Fair and Small Business Expo
Central Square
9am – 5pm
Kids Fishing Clinic
Simley Pond (Inver Grove Heights)
9am – noon
Kiddie Parade
9:30am registration at HS parking lot near Bingo tent / 10:00am start
Theme: Happy Birthday USA!
Classic Car Show
SSP High School Parking Lot
10am – 4pm
Touch-a-Truck Event
6th Ave N & 200 block of 2nd Street N
10am – noon
Sponsored by City Council
Bingo
SSP High School Parking Lot
11am – 5pm
NEW! Native American Hoop Dancing by Mattias and Grandpa Joe
1pm – 1:45pm
Central Square Amphitheater
Inver Hills Community Band
2pm – 2:45pm
Central Square Amphitheater
Kaposia Camera Club – Photo Scavenger Hunt
2pm – 4pm
Central Square
South St Paul Show Choir Performance
3pm – 4pm
Central Square Amphitheater
Northern Lights Pro Wrestling
Concord Lanes
2pm start time
Hosted by Northern Lights Wrestling
Disco Bingo
SSP High School Parking Lot
7pm – 9pm
$7.00 donation per person
Red, White and Blue Disco costume contest!
Sponsored by the South St. Paul Mayor’s Youth Task Force
Sunday Events
Pancake Breakfast (Button Event)
Fury Motors
9am – noon
NEW! Bike the Bridges Ride
This free, fun, flat, five-mile, family-friendly outing will travel along the scenic Mississippi River Greenway from the Spiral Bridge to Kaposia Landing and back. Meet at the Spiral Bridge by 9:45 am. Bike riders of all ages are welcome for this easy-paced community ride.
10am – 11am
Bingo
SSP High School Parking Lot
noon – 4pm
Kite Fly
Roosevelt Field
noon – 3pm
Puzzle Contest
Angelo’s Pizza
noon – 2:30pm
Beat the Heat (Button Event)
Sponsored by South St. Paul Red Line Club
Doug Wood Arena
1 – 3pm
NEW! Sportsman Club Event
600 Gun Club Road, South St Paul
$10 for 10 clays, or $5 for 10 clays with a donation of nonperishable food item and Kaposia Days button.
2pm – 4pm
Fireworks*
SSP High School Football Field
8pm gates open / pre-fireworks show
10pm fireworks show
*Chaperone policy: Persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. IDs will be checked at the gate.
*The Kaposia Days Board of Directors have the right to alter timing and/or cancel events at their discretion due to weather or other safety concerns.