2025 Schedule and Calendar
Full GPAA Calendar for all organization ensembles can be found here.
Here is our full rehearsal and performance schedule for 2025, updated as of 11/22/2024! All outdoor rehearsals will be at Scholarship America Field (1 Scholarship Way), unless otherwise noted. Dates and Locations are subject to change.
If you are new to the Govenaires, also please fill out the join form, so that we can keep you up-to-date on any changes.
2025 Kick-Off Rehearsal - Sunday, December 15 - St. Peter Middle School (100 Lincoln Dr, St Peter, MN 56082) • 9am - 5pm • All Sections
Rehearsal Weekend - January 18 & 19 - St. Peter Middle School (100 Lincoln Dr, St Peter, MN 56082) • 9am - 5pm (Saturday) • 9am - 4pm (Sunday) • Brass+Color Guard, Percussion TBD
Evening Sectional Rehearsal - Friday, February 7 - Time/Location TBD • Brass + Color Guard only
Rehearsal Day - Saturday, February 8 - Gustavus Adolphus College • 9am - 5pm • Brass + Color Guard only
Rehearsal Day - Sunday, March 2 - St. Peter Middle School (100 Lincoln Dr, St Peter, MN 56082) • 9am - 5pm • Brass+Color Guard, Percussion TBD
Rehearsal Day - Sunday, March 16 - St. Peter Middle School (100 Lincoln Dr, St Peter, MN 56082) • 9am - 5pm • Brass+Color Guard, Percussion TBD
St. Patrick’s Day Parade - Monday, March 17 - St. Peter, MN
Music Ensemble Rehearsal Day - Sunday, April 6 - St. Peter Middle School (100 Lincoln Dr, St Peter, MN 56082) • 9am - 5pm • Music Ensemble Only
Color Guard Rehearsal Day - Saturday, April 12 - St. Peter Middle School (100 Lincoln Dr, St Peter, MN 56082) • 9am - 5pm • Color Guard Only
Full Corps Rehearsal Weekend - April 26 & 27 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday) • First Full Corps Outdoor Rehearsal of 2025
Rehearsal Weekend - May 3 & 4 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
Rehearsal Weekend - May 17 & 18 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
Rehearsal Weekend - May 24 & 25 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
Memorial Day Performance - Monday, May 26 - Minnesota Square Park in St. Peter, MN • Meet at 9am
Rehearsal Weekend - May 31 & June 1 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
Rehearsal Weekend - June 7 & 8 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
Rehearsal Weekend - June 21 & 22 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
Rehearsal Weekend - June 28 & 29 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
July 4 Parades and Concert - Thursday, July 4 - St. Peter and Chanhassen
DCI SHOW WEEKEND - La Crosse, WI* - July 5 & 6 - Travel and Rehearse Saturday • Show Day out of state and Travel back to St. Peter (All-Day Sunday)
DCI SHOW DAY - Mankato, MN - Tuesday, July 8 - Rehearse and Perform at local DCI Show
Rehearsal Weekend - July 12 & 13 - Scholarship America Field • 9am - 6pm (Saturday) • 9am - 5pm (Sunday)
DCI SHOW DAY - Champlin, MN* - Saturday, July 19 - Show and Date are Tentative, pending review between DCI and Event Hosts
DCI SHOW or Rehearsal Weekend - July 26 & 27
HOME SHOW - Saturday, August 2 - St. Peter, MN • Drum Corps Expo
Rehearsal and Performance - Sunday, August 3 - TBD
DCI CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND - Indianapolis, IN
• Wednesday, August 6 - Busses Depart St. Peter, MN
• Thursday, August 7 - Arrive in Indianapolis and Rehearsal
• Friday, August 8 - DCI All-Age Class Championships
• Saturday, August 9 - DCI All-Age “Top 12” Finals
• Sunday, August 10 - Depart Indianapolis, Return to St. Peter
