Faribault Flannel Formal

Dates

  • Saturday, March 07, 2026 | 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

About

9th Annual Faribault Flannel Formal: The Most Minnesotan Event in Minnesota! 

Get ready to grab your finest red and black plaid—the 9th Annual Faribault Flannel Formal is back! Join us on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, at the Craft Beverage Curve in Historic Downtown Faribault for the ultimate celebration of hotdish, lumberjack games, and everything Minnesotan.

What’s Happening:
-Live Music: Rock out all night with a performance by Robos.
-Lumberjack Games & Axe Throwing: Test your strength with traditional games and our brand-new axe throwing trailer.
-The Legendary Hotdish Showdown: Taste the best in town or sign up to win the title at [email protected].
-Ice Bar & Heated Tent: Chill out at the new ice bar or stay cozy in the heated tent.
-Signature Swag: The first 500 ticket holders receive a collectible pint glass and a complimentary beverage.
-Contests: Compete in the Best Beard Contest, Hotdish or the Best Dressed Lumberjack & Jane for a chance to win prizes.

 THE VIP FLANNEL EXPERIENCE ($75) 
Want to run the show? Grab a VIP ticket for the Goldilocks Treatment:
-Early Access: Get in two hours early (3:00 PM) to avoid the lines and scout the best spots.
-Judge & Jury: You hold the power! VIPs cast votes for the Hotdish Showdown, Ice Bar, Best Dressed, and the Great Beard-Off.
-VIP Perks: Includes a curated VIP Swag Bag, two complimentary drinks, exclusive VIP Hideouts, and a special early performance by Wayne and the Boys.

Get Your Tickets Now!
General Admission is just $25. Don’t wait—this event sells out fast! You can pick up tickets at the following locations:
-10,000 Drops Craft Distillers
-Corks & Pints
-Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce
-ONLINE
*21+ EVENT

Grab your flannel, round up your crew, and we’ll see you at the Curve! ???

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