Tuesday Events (Kick Off)

Fire Muster Medallion Hunt

Tuesday September 7, 2021

City of Burnsville Parks

All Day Event

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Somewhere in a Burnsville City Park is located a medallion. Find it and the prizes are yours.  Find clues on the SunThisWeek website or our Facebook page.

Wednesday Events

Burnsville City Block Party

Wednesday September 8, 2021 : Nicollet Commons Park

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Block Party Band

Joe and the Mechanics

5:30pm - 8:00pm

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Bring a chair and the family to help Kick off the Fire Muster with our Annual block party.  Enjoy free kids activities and music for the whole family.  Plus the boy scouts will be selling food and The Knights of Columbus will have Beer for sale.

Thursday Events

Beer & Cars

Thursday September 9, 2021

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Classic Car Show

Cars will be displayed on 126th.

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Come check out the great selection of classic, customs and street rods.  Admission to enter a car is free subject to approval of the show host. Registration is free. 

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Fire Muster Beer Tasting

($10.00 admissions)

Nicollet Commons Park

6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Fire Muster Beer Tasting Lineup

1. Wine Table

2. Founders

3. Castle Danger

4. Spiral

5. Lupulin

6. Indeed

7. Shakopee Brewhall

8. Boom Island

9. 56 Brewing

10. Bent Paddle

11. Surly

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100% of the proceeds go to benefit 360 Communities. All other donations are appreciated as well. Featuring craft beers from Surly, Fulton, Deschutes, Schell's Lucid, Third Street, Indeed, Big Woods and Mikes.  

Friday Events

Main Festival Day #1

Friday September 10, 2021

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Carnival (rides)

Civic Center Park

5:00pm - 11:00pm

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Midwest Rides.  Enjoy rides, games, carnival food.  Tickets sold separately.  

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Food Vendors

Civic Center Park

5:00pm - 11:00pm

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Come to Fire Muster hungry.  We'll have a half a dozen food vendors to appeal to your every taste.

Main Stage Beer Tent

Civic Center Park​

5:00pm - 11:00pm

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Come enjoy the fun.  Pull up to a table and enjoy beer, wine or more and get a great view of all the action happening on the main stage. Vip Tent Open (wristbands required).

Big Top Beer Tent

Civic Center Park

5:00pm - 10:00pm

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Safety Zone

City Hall Parking Lot

5:00pm - 10:00pm

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• Amateur (Ham) Radio Operators

• Twin Cities Repeater Club (TCRC).

• Electrical Safety & Bucket Truck - Dakota County Electric.

• Mountain Bike Patrol - Dakota County Parks.

• Search & Rescue K9 - Northstar Search and Rescue.

• Ski Patrol - Dakota County Parks.

Fire Truck Water Display

City Hall Parking Lot

6:00pm - 9:30pm

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Minnesota Fire Engine Club is back with their great water display.

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Live Music 

The Hype

7:30pm - 8:15pm

8:45pm - 9:30pm

After Fireworks - 11

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Family Fireworks Display

Civic Center Park

Est. start at 9:45pm

Saturday Events

Main Festival Day #2

Saturday September 11, 2021

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Heart of the City Race (15K, 10K, 5K)  

6:45 -10:00am

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Includes a  15K run, 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and 1K Kids run. Proceeds benefiting the Kids Feeding Kids Program of Boys and Girls Clubs.  Visit the HOTC website for more details.

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Safety Zone

City Hall Parking Lot

10:00am - 10:00pm

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• Amateur (Ham) Radio Operators

• Twin Cities Repeater Club (TCRC).

• Electrical Safety & Bucket Truck - Dakota County Electric.

• Mountain Bike Patrol - Dakota County Parks.

• Search & Rescue K9 - Northstar Search and Rescue.

• Ski Patrol - Dakota County Parks.

Carnival (rides)

Civic Center Park

11:00am - 11:00pm

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Midwest Rides.  Enjoy rides, games, carnival food.  Tickets sold separately.  

Community & Fire Truck Parade 

Parade Route

11:00am - 12:30pm

Participants should line up by 10:30am at Corner Parkwood and 130th.  See our website "Parade" tab for route map

Food Vendors

Civic Center Park

Noon - 11:00pm

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Come to Fire Muster hungry.  We'll have a half a dozen food vendors to appeal to your every taste.

Kidz Korner

City Center Park

12:00pm - 5:00pm

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Front of the Skate Park

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Walser Kids Stage

Kidz Korner

Noon - 4:00pm

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Baby Crawl Races

Civic Center Park

1:30pm

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Ready. Set. Crawl  This annual tradition is one of the Fire Muster's favorite events.  Lots of heats,  Lots of fun!  Open to any child not yet walking.  Register in person on-site beginning at 12:30pm Saturday.

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Big Wheel Races

Kidz Korner

2:00pm

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Just because they don't have their Driver's License doesn't mean they  can't go fast.  Sign-up 30 minutes prior to the event.  Limited to 75 participants.  This is always a fan favorite.

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Little Miss/Mr Fire Muster  

Jr Miss/Mr Fire Muster

Walser Stage Kidz Korner (more details)

3:00pm

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Walser Mobile Stage (next to Burnsville Skate Park)

The Garage presents:

Winner of the Battle of the Bands

4:00pm - 6:00pm

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Big Top Beer Tent

Civic Center Park

12:00pm - 10:00pm

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Bingo 

Big Top Beer Tent

4:00pm - 7:00pm

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Main Stage Beer Tent

Civic Center Park

5:00pm - 11:00pm

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Come enjoy the fun.  Pull up to a table and enjoy beer, wine or more and get a great view of all the action happening on the main stage. Vip Tent Open (wristbands required).

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Fire Truck Display & Safety Zone

Civic Center Park

Noon - 3:00pm

6:00pm - 9:30pm

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​Many of the Fire trucks from the Parade will be parked and on display for you to check out (Minnesota Fire Engine Club) MNFEC.  Plus our Safety Zone will have Search & Rescue Dog shows at 1 and 2pm.  Visit National Weather service, American Red Cross, and other safety organizations.

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K9 Officers Show

Has moved to the front of the ice arena

3:30pm

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Burnsville Police K9 unit 

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VIP Tent Open

Beer Garden

4:00pm - 10:00pm

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Wrist bands required

Saturday Live Music & Fireworks

Main Festival Day #2

Saturday September 11, 2021

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Takin it to the Limit an Eagles Tribute

Civic Center Park, Walser Stage

7:30pm - 9:00pm

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FABULOUS ARMADILLOS

Civic Center Park, Walser Stage

9:30pm - 11:00pm

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Family Fireworks Display

Civic Center Park

Est. start at 9:45pm