- Midwest Mountain bike Festival -

Trail Builder’s Bash
Presented by Cuyuna Lakes Mtb Crew

Date: June 20 | 5 - 10 p.m.
Location: Trailside Tavern Alley, Crosby, MN
FREE & Open to the Public | Family-friendly
Fundraising Goal: $10,000 to support trail maintenance, volunteer programs, and future trail development in Cuyuna.

The Trail Builder’s Bash, presented by the Cuyuna Lakes MTB Crew, is the official Saturday night gathering of the Midwest Mountain Bike Festival and the Crew’s annual fundraiser.

More than just a party, this is a chance to give back to the trails you love to ride.

Build it. Ride it. Celebrate it.

WHAT’S HAPPENING

• Live Music: TBA

• Raffle Prizes: Bikes, SRAM components, adventure packages, and more

• Activities: Bike Track Stand Contest and other fun challenges (TBD)

• Food & Beverages: Trailside Tavern menu available, with a portion of select items and drinks supporting the Crew

Your participation directly funds the trails you ride and the volunteers who build and maintain them. Whether you’re here to ride, party, or just celebrate the community, the Trail Builder’s Bash is the place.

tBD 2026 SCHEDULE

• 5:00 p.m. | Happy Hour

• 6:00–6:30 p.m.
  Welcome & Announcements

• 6:30–7:30 p.m.
  Live Music & Festivities

• 7:30–8:00 p.m.
  Big Raffle Draw
  (Yellow Tickets)

• 8:00–8:30 p.m.
  Red Ticket Raffle Draw

• 8:30–9:45 p.m.
  Live Music & Festivities

• 10:00 p.m. | Event Ends

This event is FREE + open to the public and family friendly. Raffle tickets, food, and beverages will be available onsite for purchase.

Need cash? ATMs are available onsite at Trailside Tavern and across the street at Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union.

Ticket Types

• Red Tickets | $2 each for prizes under $500

• Yellow Tickets | $5 each for prizes valued between $500 and $3,000

*Per Minnesota gambling laws, raffle tickets at Cuyuna Fest must be purchased with cash or check. We cannot accept PayPal, Venmo, or credit/debit cards.

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNER & HOST, TRAILSIDE TAVERN

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previous year - 2025 information:

This event is FREE + open to the public and family friendly! Raffle tickets, food, and beverages will be available onsite for purchase.

SCHEDULE

• 5 p.m. | Happy Hour at Trailside Tavern
• 6 p.m. | Welcome, Local Legend Poster Revealed, Backyard Picnic-Style Dinner from Trailside Tavern
• 6 - 7p.m. | Local Legend available for autographs and photos
• 7 p.m. | Live Bluegrass Music by The Lake Monsters
• 8 p.m. | Red Ticket Raffle Drawing*
• 9 p.m. | Yellow Ticket Raffle Drawing** custom medium Wilde Supertramp bike, Pulse Inflatable SUP, Cuyuna Lakes Outdoors Split Day Fishing Adventure for four
• 10 p.m. | Event is officially over, but Trailside will remain open until midnight!

*RAFFLE ITEMS

• Custom, Medium New Belgium / Wilde Bike

• Cuyuna Lakes Outdoors LLC donated a Split Day Fishing Adventure for 4 - valued at $800!

• Honey 10'6" Premium Pulse SUP Inflatable Board with a high-pressure pump and pressure gauge, leash, paddle, repair kit, and carry bag.

• SRAM MTB Reverb AXS Dropper Post

• The Sanctuary in Crosby, Mn donated a 2 Night Stay for Two- valued at $460! Pet-friendly, family-friendly, and accessible rooms available.

• Beach Bag of Fun

• S'mores Basket

• Farmer's Market Basket

• Wine Basket

• Crew-Themed Blanket

• Adventure Dog Package

• Pickleball Package

• Little Shredder Basket

• Cykel Basket with Pit Vipers

• Bike Accessories Basket

• Rafferty's Gift Card & Shirt

*Per Minnesota gambling laws, raffle tickets at Cuyuna Fest must be purchased with cash or check. We cannot accept PayPal, Venmo, or credit/debit cards.

Need cash? ATMs are available onsite at Trailside Tavern and across the street at Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union.

Ticket Types

• Red Tickets – $2 each for prizes under $500

• Yellow Tickets – $5 each for prizes valued between $500 and $3,000

*$1 from every Fat Tire or Voodoo Ranger sold in June at participating locations supports the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Crew