Get ready for a welcoming 5K run/walk happening Friday, July 24, 2026, in Carlton, MN—open to runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels with chip timing for accurate results. The course takes you through Carlton's downtown and along the beautiful Willard Munger State Trail through Jay Cooke State Park, kicking off a weekend-long community celebration. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy food, drinks, and live music downtown, then catch Carlton's brand-new drone show lighting up the sky at 10 PM!