Exciting stories about public enemies who wreaked havoc in the Grand Avenue neighborhood! Dillinger, the Barkers, DeVol and others. Learn about a kidnapping which changed the course of the Gangster Era...and about a crook who was captured by police wearing only underwear, socks and a fur coat. This leisurely walking tour includes a summer cocktail on the rooftop patio of The Lexington! 1.3 miles. Fully-accessible.
Take an entertaining stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Learn why St. Paul rolled out the red carpet for the likes of John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and many others. Learn about the corruption and system which made Saint Paul the best place to go in order to "lay low." 90-minutes of compelling history! 1.2 miles. Fully-accessible. Reservations required at cyncitytours.com
The National Wildlife Federation’s Mayors’ Monarch Pledge encourages communities to create habitats for the monarch butterfly and other pollinators and educate residents about how to make a difference. As part of the Monarch Pledge, the City will hold a Monarch Festival on Aug 14 from 4-7 pm (Huset Park) with activities and entertainment celebrating pollinators.
Collaborative, soul-stirring, and led by Artistic Partner
Abel Selaocoe, who blends South African traditions with his own original
compositions for voice and orchestra.
Collaborative, soul-stirring, and led by Artistic Partner
Abel Selaocoe, who blends South African traditions with his own original
compositions for voice and orchestra.
Playgrounds aren’t just for swinging and sliding; they can be full-blown destinations where kids can climb, splash, and explore. These standout play spaces cater to a range of ages and skill levels throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, with features like massive climbing towers, ziplines, and sensory-friendly areas.
Many are fully accessible, too, ensuring kids of all abilities can join the fun, turning a simple sunny day into an energetic escapade.
Discover the Craft: Woodworkers Expo at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds
The Minnesota Woodworkers Guild invites you to experience the 2025 Woodworkers Expo on Saturday, October 11, at the Progress Center on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. This free, family-friendly event includes free parking and is open to the public.
About This Event
The Winona Hogline Sandlot Baseball hosts the Winona Barnstorm: A Sandlot Baseball Extravaganza!! Barnstorm is not only about the baseball played, but also about community and finding ways to give back. Come out for a full day of baseball, fun and community spirit at Gabrych Park. Bring your friends, your glove and your love for the game. Whether a player or a fan, it’s a day to be sure to not miss!
Free to attend. All ages are welcome!
All games will be held on Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Game 1: 9am
Game 2: 12pm
Game 3: 3pm
TWINE K
7:15 Registration
7:30 Start
www.tempotickets.com/darwintwinek
SAND VOLLEYBALL
8:00 Start; $60/team Call Sarah to Register (320) 693-5902
PEDAL PULL
9:30 Registration
10:00 Start
ALL SAINTS RAFFLE
9:00—2:00
CRAFT FAIR
9:00-3:00 $20/Booth
Call Janice for Info (320) 699-0368
BEANBAG TOURNEY
10:00 Registration
11:00 Start $50/Team;
Call Angel to Register
(320) 282-2367 BYOBags
Showcase 114 – le mur bleu
Featured Artist: Nicole Houff
Opening Day: Saturday, August 9, 11AM–4PM
Studio 114, Casket Arts Building | On View Through August 31
Every Second Saturday, we spotlight a new artist transforming our blue feature wall into something bold, fresh, and conversation-starting.
For August’s exhibit, we invite you to step into a world of glossy nostalgia and plastic perfection with the campy, color-saturated photography of Nicole Houff.
