Merry & Bright: A Winona Stained Glass Driving Tour

This December, take a cozy evening drive and experience the beauty of Winona’s most cherished stained glass windows illuminated for the holidays. “Merry & Bright: A Winona Stained Glass Driving Tour” invites families, friends, and visitors to enjoy a radiant display of art, architecture, and community spirit—all from the warmth of your car.

From 6–8 p.m. every Saturday in December, the lights will glow across Winona, highlighting the intricate stained glass artistry found in some of the city’s most historic churches, cultural landmarks, and community buildings.

The Memory of ’76: The Revolution in American History

Join us to learn about the surprising history of how Americans have fought over the meaning and legacy of the Revolution for nearly two and a half centuries.

Mario Kart Tournament

Maybe you've been seeking the opportunity to show off your Mario Kart skills, or maybe you've just been looking for an excuse to game and have some brews. Whatever it may be, come on out for our first-ever Mario Kart tournament in the taproom on November 29, hosted by Highlander Games.
Compete for gift cards, glory, merch and more.
Sign up begins in the taproom at 6PM, followed by play kicking off around 6:30PM. Free to play, win prizes and enjoy some beers!

Mankato Opry Jamboree

Join us for a fabulously fun start to the Holiday season!

Start with a delicious Country Buffet Meal and then sing along to all of the great Country/Christmas Songs of the Opry.

The Buffet is available for $22.50 including tax and gratuity. Plus buffet ticket holders get first choice seating for the show.

Meal includes Garden Salad, Freshly Baked Roll, Honey Baked Ham, Chef's choice of potato and vegetable.

The buffet is available before all three shows Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic

Making the Presidency is an authoritative exploration of the second US presidency, a period critical to the survival of the American republic. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Lindsay Chervinsky illustrates the unique challenges faced by Adams and shows how he shaped the office for his successors.

Lucia Sarmiento

On her remarkable debut album, 2025’s Escape, Peruvian-American saxophonist/composer Lucia Sarmiento emerges as a rising star in modern jazz. Here, she delivers playful yet intricate melodies. “When I play the saxophone, I love that feeling of danger,” says Sarmiento. With a powerful tenor sound and an effervescent personality, she explains, “I’m drawn to music filled with intensity and risk that captures every fiber of your being in the moment; that’s why I love jazz.”

Los Lobos

It’s a matter of time. Fifty years to be exact. And in that time Los Lobos have created an unprecedented body of work, a legacy of greatness. The numbers are staggering: 100+ gigs a year for five decades running, crossing millions of miles to rock millions of fans. And that’s just at the live shows.

Live Music: Sean Patrick

Live music with Sean Patrick! Free entry, must be 21+ to drink.

Sean is a local Rochester singer/songwriter that loves to put a spin on all your favorites! From folky originals to singalong staples and current hits, everyone will find something to enjoy!

Live Music: RavensFire

Live music with The RavensFire Trio! Free entry, must be 21+ to drink.

The RavensFire Trio plays a great variety of popular fun favorites, 50s 60s and 70s, for everyone to enjoy, as well as originals!

Live Music: Paul Atkins

Live music with Paul Atkins! Free entry, must be 21+ to drink.

Paul plays acoustic covers of pop and rock songs from the 70s to the 00s, with the occasional deep cut thrown in for good measure.