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There's no place better to celebrate the 4th of July other than Canterbury Park! The Park is a destination to celebrate this day of freedom, joy, summer, and all things red, white, and blue. Featuring Wiener Dog Races, Hot Dog Eating Contest, Mascots, Fun Games & Activities, and of course, Live Racing! Special Post Time: First Race at 1:00PM Live horse racing resumes at Canterbury Park Thursday following a 10-day hiatus to allow for Twin Cities Summer Jam, a music festival held in the Shakopee, Minn. racetrack’s infield July 18 through 20. The concert required extensive set up and take down to accommodate the 40,000 fans and 19 musical acts during the three-day event. Buck hot dogs, soft drinks, admission and programs returned Thursday night and so, too, did good weather and the fans. For that matter, so did a horse named Supreme Ghost. The first buck night of the meet by almost any measuring stick was a rousing success. Let’s start with the turnout. A crowd of 7,196 [] Experience Mythical Magic at The Park, as Unicorns and Llamas take the track for enchanting races, in-between Live Racing! Don't forget to enjoy all other Pepsi Family Day activities including $5 Face Painting & $5 Pony Rides, our New Rainbow Playground, Kids Crafts and Kids Race the Track! 66-day meet runs through Sept. 14 and includes popular promotional days Canterbury Park will celebrate its 25th season of live horse racing with a two-day opening weekend, Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4. Saturday also includes a simulcast of the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs, the most well-known race in [] Stakes races are scheduled both days, along with an annual fireworks display on Tuesday evening and hot dogs for a buck on the Fourth of July. The annual hot dog eating contest is scheduled on the Fourth in addition to Corgi dog races, a parade in which children may participate and music. Get ready for a night of legendary rock at Canterbury Park with Blue Öyster Cult! All Shows: Gates Open: 6:30PM Show Begins: 7:30PM Show will be held rain or shine Event in Shakopee, MN by Savage Area Women of Today on Thursday, July 24 2014 See 665 photos and 57 tips from 8161 visitors to Canterbury Park. "Thursdays is buck night, best value for admission. You can't beat watching the" The popular ‘Buck Night’ promotion returns again in 2015 when Thursday night racing begins June 4. Specials include $1 general admission and other $1, $2 and $3 beverage and food offers. General admission to Canterbury Park is $6, with an additional charge for indoor, reserved seating. Buck Night returns! That's right, Buck Night is back tonight with these great deals: $1 Admission $1 Regular Programs $1 Hormel Hot Dogs $1 Pepsi $1 Hormel Foods 4th of July Celebration at Canterbury Park, featuring Wiener Dog Races, Hot Dog Eating Contest, Mascots, live horse racing at 1pm, and more! Home series for the Minnesota Twins vs. the Tampa Bay Rays, July 4-6. Sunday, July 6 is Kids Day at Target Field. Other Events. Canterbury Park begins racing four days each week, Thursday through Sunday, when horse racing resumes tonight with the popular “Buck Night” promotion that offers $1 admission and other $1, $2 and $3 food and beverage specials. Thursday Night Racing Returns to Canterbury Park Dave Handeland’s (@SuperStatsDave) preview of the first “Buck Night” of 2016 at Canterbury Park. Shakopee has taken heavy rain overnight creating a possibility that races 3, 4, and 5 come OFF the turf. Enjoy Dave’s write up and cash some tickets. By JIM WELLS Thursday night is renowned as buck night, an evening at the races when you can get an admission ticket, a hot dog, a soft drink and various other concessions for a single one-dollar bill. Next Thursday, Aug. 14, is special. Buck night could be worth fifty thousand bucks to someone able to [] July 3rd Reserved Seating Available - Click Here! Can't find your online tickets? Click here to locate your order Events ALL CATEGORIES Live Racing $5 Nights Dog Race Days Family Days All Live Racing Promotional Live Racing Days Signature Stakes Series Live Music Night Special Events Concerts Festivals TODAY - Thursday, Jun. 26 2025 Season Pass Friday, Jun. 27 Make this 3rd of July one to remember with Shakopee's most spectacular fireworks display! Celebrate freedom, joy, and all things red, white, and blue at Canterbury Park, your ultimate Independence Day destination. Experience tons of 4th of July activities including Live Music, ice-cold brews, hot dogs, comfortable seating for the fireworks display, and of course, Live Racing! Enjoy all of the It’s tough to find gray hair in the Thursday night crowd at Canterbury Park, the thoroughbred racetrack in Shakopee. Buck Night, with its $1 admission, $2 hot dogs and $3 drafts, has Dave Handeland’s (@SuperStatsDave) preview of the first “Buck Night” of 2016 at Canterbury Park. Shakopee has taken heavy rain overnight creating a possibility that races 3, 4, and 5 come OFF the turf. Enjoy Dave’s write up and cash some tickets.
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