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Monday, September 10, 2012

PHOTOS: Babies, Big Trucks, and Blue Sky at Burnsville Fire Muster 2012

Here are a few scenes from Day 4 of the Burnsville Fire Muster.

Got photos you'd like to add? Load them onto the site by clicking the button above. For a comprehensive schedule of today's events, click here.

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Burnsville Fire Muster, Day 5: Community Parade and Heart of the City Fun Run

Want to know what's next for Burnsville Fire Muster? Find the complete schedule here.

For those who want to give back to the community, the city will be collecting donations for the local food shelf all night long, near the Main Stage and Souvenir Tent. 

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Friday, September 7, 2012

Burnsville Fire Muster, Day 3: The Fest Kicks into High Gear with a Carnival and Business Expo

The Fire Muster begins in earnest on Friday—with pony rides, music, a carnival midway and the first annual Business Expo.

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Saturday, September 10, 2011

PHOTOS: Burnsville Fire Muster Carnival

A collection of scenes from Saturday night's carnival.

The Fire Muster Carnival runs until 11 p.m. tonight and all day tomorrow after the Community Parade, which begins at 1 p.m. and ends at 2 p.m. For a complete schedule go to the Burnsville Fire Muster website.

Guide to the Burnsville Fire Muster

In case you missed it, here is Burnsville's signature Fire Truck Parade distilled to one minute, plus a calendar of events still to come.

Today, the Burnsville Fire Muster hit a rather loud, high note with the annual Fire Truck Parade. The lineup featured trucks new, old and older from all over Minnesota. However, the day is only half-over and the Fire Muster festivites are just beginning. Here is a look ahead: Saturday, Sept. 10 The carnival continues all day, from noon to 11 p.m. in Civic Center Park. In addition to midway rides and games, kids can enjoy pony rides, face painting, hair painting, airbrush tattoos and a variety of activities at the Kidz Korner. On both Saturday and Sunday, there will also be helicopter rides throughout the day, which lift off from a hill west of the park's main stage. Adults can also help themselves to a round of bingo at the Beer Tent. The …

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

SPECIAL EDITION: Get Out This Weekend, Burnsville

It's Fire Muster Time: The upcoming weekend is one of Burnsville’s most active times of the year. Check out our picks, just a sampling, of fun things to do this weekend.

Everyone will have a great time this weekend while supporting our firefighters. Everything from music and theater to parades, fireworks and a carnival.   1.  LIVE MUSIC BY BRAT PACK RADIO When/Where: 7-11 p.m. Friday; Civic Center Park, Burnsville Why Go:  Start the weekend with a party, music and dancing. Brat Pack Radio is well known for their “musical performances with spoof and carnival theatrics”. Pricing: Free   2.  STREET CARNIVAL When/Where: 7 p.m. Friday to 7 p.m. Sunday; Civic Center Park, Burnsville Why Go: Festivities galore during Burnsville’s Fire Muster.  Rides, food, music and lots of fun for the whole family! Pricing: Free admission, tickets for rides   3. CHAMELEON THEATRE CIRCLE NEW PLAY FESTIVAL When/Where: 9 a.m.-5 p.m…

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

PHOTOS: Through the Lens at the Dakota County Fair

Savor scenes of animals, rides and greasy food at the Dakota County Fair.

The last day of the fair was Sunday. As a parting gesture, we pulled together some of our best photos from the Dakota County Fair — the thrills, the chills, the cheese curds. Enjoy! 

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