KDWB presented the annual 13-hour Thanksgiving Hop on November 29, 1963, at the Minneapolis Armory.  Admission was $1 donation at the door with net proceeds donated to Cerebral Palsy.  It went from 10 AM to midnight.  Appearing were:

• The Ripchords
• Lou Christie
• The Pixies
• Vic Dana
• Diane Rey
• Debby Dovell
• Tim and the Galaxies
• The Belmonts
• The Corvets

 

Special Attraction Lou Riegert and the Troops – and all the swinging gentlemen of KDWB.  Lou Riegert was a KDWB jock and later became Lou Waters of CNN fame.