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The Gold Rush Days Classic Car Show and Parade takes place Saturday, August 15, 2026, in downtown Oronoco. Participants meet at Tilly’s for vehicle registration and social time from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Parade lineup begins at 1:30 PM, with the parade starting at 2:00 PM down Minnesota Avenue. The car show follows from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in the heart of the festival. Giveaways, prizes, and trophies will be awarded. Participants may throw candy during the parade. Placards are provided at the event, and donations are accepted on site. Gold Rush Days is a nonprofit event that donates 100% of proceeds back into the Oronoco community. The event is sponsored by TMotors, Eclipse Window Tinting, and Polytek Flooring.
