Riverboat Heritage Days 2026

Honoring veterans and active military July 31st and August 1st 2026

Parade Registration
Vendor Registration

In recognition of this historic milestone, we are honored to welcome our veterans and active military members as the Grand Marshals of the 2026 parade, celebrating their service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our nation.

Riverboat Heritage Days Parade 2026 will proudly honor 250 years of the United States of America.

Register Your Entry Early

We hope to bring fireworks to Riverboat Heritage Days but we need YOUR help to make that possible.

Thanks to Rosallini’s Pizza and Paradigm Automotive, we have already reached the halfway mark on the funds needed!

HELP LAUNCH THE SHOW

3% Cover the Fee

Check back soon to the event for a finished breakdown of confirmed events happening that week!

FIREWORKS

TOOLIN’ RIDE

KID’S ZONE

LIVE MUSIC ALL WEEKEND

ROOTBEER FLOATS & FREE PUZZLES

CRAFT FAIRS

DUCK RACES

PARADE

Be A Vendor

Celebrate Community at the Riverboat Heritage Days Vendor Fair

The Riverboat Heritage Days Vendor Fair brings together local businesses, artisans, nonprofits, and food vendors for a full day of community connection during one of Aitkin’s most anticipated summer events.

Vendors will enjoy:

  • High foot traffic throughout the day

  • A family-friendly, festive atmosphere

  • Exposure to residents and visitors from across the region

We welcome a wide variety of vendors, including:

  • Local businesses and service providers

  • Artists, makers, and crafters

  • Nonprofit and community organizations

  • Food and beverage vendors

Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Our Sponsors

Aitkin Assembly of God