Grand Opening Events

MONDAY | September 20 – Ribbon Cutting

4 pm Entertainment by Doug Ellis

5 pm Ribbon Cutting
Color Guard with National Anthem by school acapella group

SPEAKERS

  • Larry Cuffe, Introducing
  • Brian Silber – Emcee
  • Bob Fitzgerald, Kraus Anderson
  • Commissioner Mark Phillips, Department of Iron Range Resources
  • Representative David Lislegard, District 6B
  • Brad Skytta, Iron Trail Motors
  • Brian Silber – Conclusion & Invite inside

6 pm – 8 pm Tours & Apps, Music by Rich Mattson & Germaine Gemberling


TUESDAY | September 21 – Ice Opening

4 pm First Skate

6 pm Ice Bumper Car Reveal

7 pm Skills Competition, New Rock Ridge Wolverines Coaching Staff


WEDNESDAY | September 22 – Business After Hours

5 pm – 8 pm Business After Hours with the Laurentian Chamber
Live Music by the Divas


THURSDAY | September 23 – Black Tie Gala

5 pm – 9 pm

5 pm String Quartet Mesabi Symphony Orchestra

6 pm Champagne Toast by Mayor Cuffee

6:30 pm Brass Ensemble with Bill Lavato

7 pm Polka by the Chmielewski Funtime Band


FRIDAY | September 24 – Night Ranger & Starship with Mickey Thomas Concert

8 pm

Heavy hitting rock legend, Night Ranger is set to co-headline the Iron Trail Motors Event Center’s Grand Opening Concert in Virginia, Minnesota, with Starship featuring Mickey Thomas, Friday, September 24th at 8:00 PM.  Collectively these two acts have sold nearly 40 million records. Read More

Tickets available on etix.com


SATURDAY | September 25 – Rock the Range – Regional Music Acts

Live Radio with Mimosas & Bloody Marys

4 pm War Bonnet

5:30 pm The Adjustments

7 pm Vitamin Brown

8:30 pm Ray Pierce Jr. & I-95 Band

10:30 pm Kutdown