
Home Show - Drum Corps Expo (St. Peter)
Come to our Home Show on Saturday, August 2 at Floyd B. Johnson Field in St. Peter! Show starts at 7pm. Stay tuned for more upcoming announcements. Free Admission!
Upcoming and Past Events
Come to our Home Show on Saturday, August 2 at Floyd B. Johnson Field in St. Peter! Show starts at 7pm. Stay tuned for more upcoming announcements. Free Admission!
The Govenaires Parade & Concert Corps return to Le Sueur to perform in the Giant Days parade, followed by a concert at Legion Park. This is our “send-off” event before departing for Ireland!
We travel to Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis to perform at the 2025 DCI All-Age Championships! Friday is prelims day, and Saturday is finals day for the Top 12 All-Age groups.
The Govenaires return to Northern Illinois University’s Huskie Stadium for the first time in over 20 years!
We perform at a premiere DCI event in our own backyard at historic Blakeslee Stadium.
The Govenaires make their 2025 competitive debut in La Crosse, WI. Govie show time at 7:10pm.
See below for show/ticket information.
https://www.dci.org/events/2025-river-city-rhapsody/
Catch us in the Fourth of July parade in Chanhassen, MN. If you miss us in St. Peter, it’s a great chance to see us perform closer to the Twin Cities.
Catch us in the Fourth of July parade in St. Peter. Then head to Minnesota Square Park for the Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration, where we will be performing a concert immediately following the parade. It’s a great chance to see us up-close and personal, right in our home town of St. Peter.
Musikkapelle Obermarkersdorf — a parade and concert band from Obermarkersdorf, Austria — will be performing a concert in Minnesota Square Park on Thursday, July 3. There will be time to meet the musicians from 6 to 7 pm, and then the concert will begin at 7 until approximately 8 pm. Bring your own chairs, snacks, and beverages. This event is free to all. The Govenaires have traveled to Austria twice to perform with Musikkapelle Obermarkersdorf, and are looking forward to hosting their visit here this July.
Come to Floyd B. Johnson Field at St. Peter Middle School to catch a sneak-peek at our 2025 show, “Among Thieves” …
Because this is a “welcome” performance for our friends from Austria — Musikkapelle Obermarkersdorf — the performance time will be variable to change based on their arrival. Tentative time around 5:30pm.
Stay tuned for more announcements and updates, as well as any potential weather-related updates!
This Memorial Day, the Govenaires will once again participate in St. Peter’s Memorial Day Observance ceremony, honoring the military men and women who gave their lives in service to their country.
Join us for our Jigsaw Puzzle Competition: Spring Flowers Edition! Whether you’re a puzzle master or just looking for a good time, this fundraiser is the perfect opportunity to enjoy some puzzles, Tremendous Brewing, and to support the Govenaires.
Catch us in St. Peter’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade! We will also play a short concert at Patrick’s on Third following the parade. Hope to see you there!
Catch us in Le Sueur’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade! We will also play a concert at the Legion following the parade. Hope to see you there!
There’s still time to join the Govenaires for our 2025 competitive season! March 2 rehearsal will focus on marching and movement basics, exercises, and show music and choreography. This will be a full ensemble rehearsal.
There’s still time to join the Govenaires for our 2025 competitive season! February camp will focus on marching and movement basics, exercises, and show music and choreography. No frontline percussion, optional battery percussion.
Beat the winter blues at our Beach Party-themed Jigsaw Puzzle Competition! Whether you’re a puzzle master or just looking for a good time, this fundraiser is the perfect opportunity to enjoy some puzzles at the Shoreland Country Club and to support your Govenaires.
Join the Govenaires in 2025! Our January camp takes place at St. Peter Middle School. We will focus on marching and movement basics, exercises, and show music.
Join us at our open house and see if joining the Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps is right for you! Our first rehearsal weekend open house allows anyone to participate in the section of your choice with no commitment required. What have you got to lose?
Join us for caroling - an annual tradition nearly 40 years in the making!
Join us for our Jigsaw Puzzle Competition: Spooky Edition on October 19 from 3:30-6 p.m. Get your team together and register now!
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Sponsored in part by the City of Saint Peter Tourism Bureau.
The Govenaires use Ultimate Drill Book.