Crazy Days with 'Crookston Vibes' underway Thursday Staff from several businesses are decked out in their 1970s best Crookston Times Crazy Days in Crookston is underway in and around downtown Crookston, with local retailers offering specials, bargains and other deals downtown and elsewhere, and other activities and festivities also being held throughout the day and into the evening. This year’s Crazy Days theme is retro in nature, with “Crookston Vibes” a nod to life in the 1970s. In addition to retailers offering bargains, there are food vendors and other booths and tables set up throughout downtown. The University of Minnesota Crookston has a table with UMN Crookston swag and other items in the lot immediately south of True Value Hardware on North Main. The Crookston Classic Cruisers have some vehicles parked there as well.