Community Bonfire (Kick-Off to Festival of Trees)

Join us for a warm and welcoming kickoff to the Festival of Trees with our 1st annual Community Bonfire! This event is perfect for families, friends, and community members of all ages to gather and celebrate the start of the holiday season. 

🔥 When: Wednesday, November 20th, 5-7 P.M.
🔥 Where: Silver Lake Beach, Virginia, MN
🔥 Hosted by: Laurentian Chamber of Commerce

What to Expect:
🎵 Enjoy music to set the holiday mood
🔥 Cozy up by the bonfire, safely managed by the Virginia Fire Department
🍫 Make your own s'mores 
🥣 Savor award-winning chili from Boomtown Eveleth (winner of the 2024 Rotary Chili Cook-Off) 
🥣 Enjoy the famous chicken wild rice soup from Grandma's Saloon and Grill in Virginia

This community gathering is open to everyone! Whether you're a local or just visiting, we welcome you to join us on the beautiful shore of Silver Lake as we kick off the Festival of Trees festivities together. 
Bring your holiday spirit, and an appetite for good food and warm company.