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Each year, the community comes together at Nokomis Days

Event co-organizer Jackie Sawyer of Nokomis Tattoo helps sell the 2026 Nokomis Days t-shirt.

Photo by Tesha M. Christensen

Dogs were the focus at the Canine Coach pop-up on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026.

Photo by Tesha M. Christensen

Scout Troop 38 volunteered at the American Legion Post 99 pancake breakfast on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026.

Photo by Tesha M. Christensen

Carol Hubbard of St. Paul entered her 1984 Chevy Stepside in the Nokomis Days car show on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026.

Photo by Tesha M. Christensen

Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2026 11:48 am

Each year, the community comes together at Nokomis Days, held the first weekend of August with sidewalk sales, vendor markets, car show, free music, special food and drink items and more. The event is organized by the Nokomis East Business Association.

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