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Ashton's Events
For a small rural community, the area in and around Ashton always has something going on. Depending on the time of the year, you will find locals and visitors alike participating in fun-filled activities as they join in the celebration of various annual events.
See our community calendar for all the happenings in Ashton.
Annual Events
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In February of each year, since 1917, sled dogs and their owners descend on the small community to participate in the annual Ashton Dog Derby. Spectators and participants alike enjoy dog sled races, celebrity races, junior dog sled races, weight pulls and various other activities. The miscellaneous activities, as well as the start and the finish of the dog sled races, take place downtown!


