EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. — The 55th Annual Potato Bowl USA Week is underway! Below you will find a complete list of this weeks events!
All Week
Hugo’s Potato Bowl PLINKO
Register at any Hugo’s location.
Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 15
Chip Giveaway
Scheels All Sports – Columbia Mall
Hugo’s Baked Potato Bar
Time: 11 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: All Hugo’s locations
Thursday SEPTEMBER 16
Potato Bowl in the Park
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
University Park, Grand Forks
Free Hot Dog and Potato Chips!
Thomsen Homes Kid’s Zone – Large Inflatable Games
Food & Soda Concession Stands
Potato Sack Races
Live DJs from iHeart Media
Friday, SEPTEMBER 17
UND Fan Luncheon
Time: 11:30 AM, program at 12:00 Noon
Location: Ralph Engelstad Arena (lobby)
Baked Potato Bar
Time: 11 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: All Hugo’s locations
Get Wet and Run Wild!
Hugo’s Potato Bowl 1K and 2K Races (Under age 14)
Time: Registration begins at 4 PM, races start at 5:30 and 5:50 PM
Location: Choice Health and Fitness
Free swim for all racers and their families after the event.
AgCountry Fireworks
Time: Dusk
Location: Near the Sorlie Bridge in Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks
A new location and a new night for Potato Bowl AgCountry Fireworks! This year’s bigger and better show will be held in downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks!
Saturday, SEPTEMBER 18
KEM Shrine Potato Bowl Parade brought to you by Opp Construction
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks on DeMers Avenue
Tailgating Party
Location: Alerus Center Parking Lot
Lots of games, activities, food, music and fun! Tailgate Village opens at 10:00 AM for season passes, 11:00 AM for single game passes.
Get your free baked potato with all the toppings at the Northern Plains Potato Growers tent beginning at noon.
Hugo’s Potato Bowl PLINKO Contest Finale!
Location: Alerus Center parking lot near the baked potato tent. Time TBA
55th Annual Potato Bowl USA Football Game
North Dakota vs Drake University
Location: Alerus Center – Grand Forks
Kickoff time: 4:00 PM
Visit POTATOBOWL.COM for complete details.
— NPPGA
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