Event Schedule
BMD 2021 CELEBRATION
Inaugural Slabtown vs. Lemati Feud Mine Ore Cart Races | Historic Downtown Cottage Grove
Saturday, July 17 & Sunday, July 18
Saturday, July 17
10-Noon: Grand Miners Parade (Route: 10th to Main to Gateway)
10-Noon: Vendor Set-Up
Noon: Venue Opens
Live Music Begins – All America City Square Main Stage
Vendors Booths Open
1:00 pm: Kid Zone – Washington Avenue between 6th & 7th Streets
4:00 pm: Ore Cart Teams Check-in – Cascade Home Center, 6th & Washington Ave.
5:30 pm: Main Street closes to traffic
5:30 pm: Kiddie & Ore Carts Parade Line-Up
Staging Area: Washington Ave between 5th & 6th Streets
6:00 pm: Kiddie & Ore Carts Parade Begins
Route: Proceeds north on 5th Street to Main Street to 8th Street & disbands
6:30 pm: Ore Cart Time Trials Begin
9:00 pm: Venue Closes
9:30 pm: Main Street reopens to traffic
Saturday, July 18
Noon: Venue Opens
Live Music Begins – All America City Square Main Stage
Vendor Booths Open
Kid Zone Opens – Washington Avenue between 6th & 7th Streets
1:00 pm: Ore Cart Teams Check-In – Cascade Home Center, 6th & Washington Ave.
1:30 pm: Main Street closes to traffic
1:45 pm: Bloomers & Ore Carts Parade Line-Up
Staging Area Washington Ave between 5th & 6th Streets
2:00 pm: Bloomers & Ore Carts Parade Begins
Route: Proceeds north on 5th Street to Main Street to 8th Street & disbands
2:30 pm: Ore Cart Finals Begin
6:00 pm: Awards Ceremony – All America City Square Main Stage
6:15 pm: Venue Closes
6:30 pm: Main Street reopens to traffic