Centennial Lakes Farmers' Market

Friendly market vendors set up weekly along the shaded, lakeside walkways of Centennial Lakes Park, offering products of the highest level of freshness and quality. The market features a variety of locally grown vegetables and fruits, fresh-cut flowers, honey, bakery products, meats, canned goods, candies, and more. Convenient and free parking is readily available. Enjoy the many activities of Centennial Lakes Park before, during, and after the market!

Celebrate the Garden Harvest

Join us for a live cooking performance and demonstration. Visitors can enjoy a prehistoric late summer meal that local residents would have eaten millennia ago. The menu will be prepared using archaeological data based on the faunal analysis from the Mountain Lake Site and a flora analysis from the Cambria site. Stop by to experience this once-in-a-season opportunity!

Caylee Hammack w/ Genevieve Heyward at Riverside Music Series

Schedule

6:00 p.m. | Get ready!

Come early to grab dinner and settle in. Food trucks start serving at 6:00 p.m., and the music starts at 7:00. Lawn chairs, blankets, and coolers are welcome.

7:00 p.m. | Genevieve Heyward

Rooted in Americana with a bold pop sensibility, Wisconsin-based Genevieve Heyward blends catchy hooks with haunting melodies. Her sound lands somewhere between Nashville and Laurel Canyon; fresh, poetic, and quietly fierce.

8:00 p.m. | Caylee Hammack

CatVideoFest 2025

The world's #1 cat video festival is back with screenings at The Main Cinema!

Oscilloscope Laboratories presents CatVideoFest 2025, a compilation of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses.

Each year, across the country, local theaters partner with nearby cat-focused charities, animal welfare associations and shelters alike — a portion of ticket proceeds from every show goes directly to local cats in need.

Catacomb Cinema Club

Join the goblins and ghouls who create your favorite annual spooky attraction, The Haunted Basement, as they open the crypt door and invite you in for an evening of fun and frights. Gather your squad and see if you can be the Final Girl for our horror film trivia (each month we have a terrifyingly fun new theme). Top teams win prizes! Then settle back and watch a horror film, curated each month by the weird little monsters of Catacomb Collective. Come dressed on theme and compete for the best costume prize.

Capitol Civil War Tour

On a 90-minute guided tour, learn how Minnesotans played important roles in the Civil War by looking at battle flags, art and memorials commemorating their participation in that war. Visit the Governor's Reception Room, where six renowned paintings depict Minnesota regiments in battle. View statues of Civil War officers and conserved battle flags, including a flag staff that survived the Battle of Gettysburg. Hear stories about governors who as young men had their lives changed by their experiences.

Canterbury Uncorked

Enhance your Live Racing Experience with Canterbury Uncorked!
Immerse yourself in a world of flavor and test your pallet, as you tour the park with your wine passport, sampling a diverse selection of premium wines, all while enjoying live racing!

Featured Wine Brands include; Kim Crawford, Meiomi, Ruffino, and More!

Must be 21+ to sample

Candlelit Tours

Join the Dakota County Historical Society at the LeDuc Estate for this truly haunting experience.

The first tour will begin at 7 p.m., the second at 8 p.m., and the last at 9 p.m. Each tour is capped at 20 people.

Using candlelight, take a dimly lit tour of everyone's favorite 1866 Gothic Revival Mansion! Throughout the tour, you will explore the history of Victorian spiritualism and séances, highlighting the LeDuc Family's belief in the supernatural. As you make your way through the house, you will hear stories of the site's past.

Campfire Concert Series

The Campfire Concert Series is free and open to all, aiming to get folks connected through the art of music. In a laid back community garden space, young and wise gather around the campfire to share stories, dinner, sing & dance, and just be. A rotating schedule of food trucks creatively cook meals for you!