White Bear Lake Manitou Days is a three-week summer festival showcasing some of the greatest things about this lakeside community. For 48 years this annual summer ritual has been a favorite of locals and visitors.

The fun kicks-off on Thursday, June 18 with Marketfest and ends on the fourth of July with a spectacular fireworks display to music over the lake. One of the festival highlights is the Grande Parade, which travels through the scenic downtown and along Lake Avenue, ending at Memorial Beach, where local rock band the Free and Easy Band will perform at the Beach Dance following the parade. This year's theme is "All-American Bears". the Grand Marshal’s are individuals involved in the 1965 All-America City committee.

With more than 70 events, Manitou Days offers something for everyone! Attend a parade. Build a sand castle. Shop Downtown White Bear Lake. Do yoga on the beach. Dance under the stars. Watch fireworks on the lake. There is something for everyone!