Ethereal and wistful. Debussy’s impressionist spirit
resonates through new works by contemporary composers and arrangements of
traditional Choctaw and Cherokee songs.
Express Concerts
are performed without intermission. thespco.org/express
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early by attending the Annual ShamROC Ice Bowling event held at the ROC (Recreation Outdoor Center) in St. Louis Park! Gather your friends and family to form teams of 4 (ages 12+). Whether you’re a seasoned bowler or just in it for the laughs, the frozen green lanes will add a whole new level of challenge and excitement to the game! Bowl four frames to compete for some awesome prizes. Stick around for some music, food, drinks and fun!
Games take approximately 30 minutes. Cost is $50 per team of four. Register by March 12.
Looking for a holiday tradition the whole family will love? Our massive 2,500,000+ holiday light display dances in time to the best songs of the season, and with festive food & drink vendors, it’s pretty much guaranteed to be merry. So go ahead, pile into the car—this is one show everyone will want to see.
WHAT: Sever’s Holiday Lights
Violinist Alina Ibragimova returns to the SPCO, visiting
spirited works by Mozart, Haydn and those they inspired.
Come join us for the 5 BEST DAYS OF SUMMER!! July 22-26, 2026.
Check out our website (which will be updating as we get closer!!) Make sure to join us on Kids Day (Thursday of fair week), Senior/ Veterans Day (Friday of fair week) and all the rest of the days for some great entertainment, bands, demo derby, tractor pulls, world class draft horse shows, fantastic creative arts/horticulture building, livestock shows and more!!!
See you at the fair! July 22-26, 2026 -- last (full) weekend in July!!!!
Henderson, Minnesota is home to Sauerkraut Days. A three day event that takes place during the last full weekend of June. Events include a Kraut Car Cruise, 5K Kraut Run, Tractor Ride, Kiddie Parade, Grand Parade, Championship Arm Wrestling, and the World Champion Sauerkraut eating contest.
Minnesota's original Ice Festival celebrates the coming of winter. The festival takes place in Robinson Park in Sandstone MN.
Sandstone Ice Festival is a fixture in the Midwestern ice climbing scene. The vibrant festival celebrates the best of winter adventure sports. It is a gathering of kindred spirits who share a love for all things cold. The Sandstone Ice Festival reaches winter lovers from around the Midwest and Canada.
Join us for the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, the "Coolest Celebration on Earth" since 1886. It is the oldest winter festival in the United States!
The Winter Carnival continues to bring family-friendly events and community pride to Saint Paul and the Twin Cities metro area.
Dozens of free events, both traditional favorites and new attractions, will entertain those of all ages. Most events take place in downtown Saint Paul, in and around Rice Park and Landmark Center, as well as at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.
Raise your heels - and a toast!
Get your green on and dash through Hermantown! This festive 4K brings you right to the party with LIVE music and tasty beverages. All the action happens in Hermantown Square including an entertainment tent! Welcome to the 1st of 3 KP Challenge races!
For Entry Fee and race details visit our website.
Participant Swag: A commemorative Saint Fennessy 4K winter hat, knit gloves and a post-run beverage at McKenzie’s.
Post-Race PARTY: 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The Rustic Mamma's Market has welcomed well over 2,000 shoppers through its doors during our Owatonna markets. What started as a personal passion of the Mammas and creative outlet for founders, Wendy & Julee has supported more than 200 small businesses.
Market attendees are sure to find the best collection of vintage and handmade vendors from across the country selling all things chippy, rusty, vintage and handmade. From live music to the best local food trucks, shoppers will be inspired while browsing over 100,000 square feet of vintage and handmade treasures.
