The Rochester Rooster's 2025 Season Home Opener

Our 1860s vintage baseball team will kick off the home season with the first game at 10:00 am. Don't miss the fun when the Roosters take the Anoka Rum River Rovers, the Fillmore Fungi & the Mankato Baltics! Bring the family for old fashioned fun and games. There will be face painting, children's games, concessions and more! This is a free event for everyone!

Rings of Heartwood Author Talk with Molly Beth Griffin

Molly Beth Griffin will be visiting Historic Forestville to read from her MNHS Press published book of poetry, Rings of Heartwood: Poems on Growing. The event is free to the public and will take place outside at the site on a nice day, or the large barn at Historic Forestville in the rain.

Richfield Farmers Market

Rain or shine Saturday morning market featuring local vendors with produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, flowers, artisanal foods and handcrafted goods. Enjoy free activities for all ages! Playground on site. Bus routes: D line, & #5. Pre-order local produce subscription boxes + more for pickup or delivery!

Richfield 4th of July

Since 1980, it has been our mission to advance and promote the observance of Independence Day in the city of Richfield, MN. In doing so, it is our objective to provide a celebration which can provide patriotic expression, family participation, amusement, community cohesiveness and homecoming.

Richfield's 4th of July Event features community and family focused events that offer something for everyone. Veterans Park is the host site for most of our events. Whether you come for the Parade, music, Street Dance, Fireworks, or Family Night, you and your family will have a blast!

Revive Virginia Food Truck Festival

The best tasting festival of the year is back in Virginia, MN! Take a walk across downtown Virginia on Chestnut Street to experience the smells and flavors of this year's ensemble of food trucks!

Reif Theater Arts Presents: Snow White & the Seven Dorks

Charmington High School is the alma mater of every famous royal for generations and the halls are buzzing with excitement for the upcoming Crystal Ball. Lilith Raena, the meanest girl in school, has sabotaged poor Snow White who is at risk of failing all of her classes and being excluded from the festivities. She must turn to the seven smartest kids in school to get her out of her predicament. This hilarious tale of adolescent angst, unexpected friendships, and poetic justice will have you rolling with laughter and rooting for the little guy.

Red Wing Farmers Market

Saturday Market

June - October

Open air market and pre-order pick up located on Levee Road in front of the train depot.

Hours
8am - 1pm
Pre-order pick up, 10am - 11am

Enjoy all this event has to offer, plan your weekend getaway now. Lodging facilities fill up fast! visit https://redwing.org/places-to-stay/

Rebirth Brass Band

For almost four decades, the Grammy-winning Rebirth Brass Band has been “stunning” fans. Further, they are loved worldwide for their fiery live shows and rich musical catalog. Their trademark sound pays homage to the New Orleans brass band tradition. Also, they weave a tapestry that combines elements of jazz, funk, soul, R&B. Then, they incorporate more of the sounds from the streets they grew up on.

Real Horsepower Day

See amazing teams of draft horses in action performing feats of strength as they demonstrate historic logging tasks such as cross-hauling logs onto a sled, skidding, and loading logs with the A-frame jammer. Meet the horses and hear from the teamsters that drive them. Historic logging demonstrations, trolley rides, and fun logging camp activities throughout the day.