Spooktacular - Halloween Downtown Albert Lea, MN

 Join us in historic downtown Albert Lea, for some Halloween fun!Thursday, Oct. 29th 4-6pm Trick-or-Treating @ *Participating Downtown Stores *not all stores will be open from 4-6pmPlease stay tuned for further updates!

Oktoberween - Haunted House + Oktoberfest + Kids Carnival

 Welcome to Oktoberween – a fusion of Halloween thrills and Oktoberfest fun! DATES: October 23-25, & 30-31Cold brews and live music
Delicious food trucks
Exciting games in the beer gardens
A kids carnival packed with bounce houses, pumpkin crafts, and more!
Plus, the return of a bone-chilling haunted house!
Please stay tuned for updates!

Lookin' Back - A Tribute to Boston

Few bands have changed the sound of Rock and Roll more than Boston! Hitch a Ride with them as they take you on The Journey through the albums that gave us the music of a generation.

July Jamboree

Fourth of July Jamboree 2026 | Full Schedule

Join us in Albert Lea for five days of celebration, events, and community fun!

Wednesday, July 1
• 7:00 PM – Bayside Ski Show @ Edgewater Bay

Thursday, July 2
• 12:00–8:00 PM – Food Vendors @ North Broadway Parking Lot
• 5:30 PM or 7:30 PM – Thursdays on Fountain (Mia Lillian Music)
• 9:00 PM – Block Party @ Harold’s Bar

Holiday Bazaar

Join us downtown Albert Lea,
for a MAGICAL & festive night!
Holiday Bazaar in Historic Downtown Albert Lea!
Mark your calendars for Thursday, December 10th, from 4-7 PM and join us for a magical evening of holiday cheer in the heart of Albert Lea. Check out all the festive activities we have planned:

Granite City Radio Theatre - Matt Wilson

The 14th season of Granite City Radio Theatre reaches its conclusion with special musical guest Matt Wilson. Matt Wilson is probably best known as the frontman and main songwriter for the legendary Minneapolis band Trip Shakespeare. He was also one of the driving forces behind The Twilight Hours and recently performed as Matt Wilson and His Orchestra. Plus, the show’s got house band Collective Unconscious, radio drama from Shades Brigade, trivia with Dan Barth, and loads of great comedy sketches.

Downtown Albert Lea Shopping Opener

Kick off the summer shopping season and reel in a great time in historic downtown Albert Lea!It's Fishing Opener weekend AND Mother's Day weekend...the perfect time for games, prizes, pop-ups, samples, Mother's Day treats & gifts, and more! Fun for the whole family with each participating store offering different promos and activities!

The Dead Cowboys

THE DEAD COWBOYS are changing the entertainment landscape with an album that sounds like they took the greatest classic Country and Rock & Roll Hits from music legends Aerosmith to Waylon, Willie, and the boys, put them in a blender and created a new genre of music called “HEAVY WESTERN”!

Crazy Days - Sidewalk Sale Blowout in Albert Lea

It's Albert Lea's annual sidewalk sale! Crazy Days is a HUGE shopping event, with deals and steals all over town! Mark your calendars for July 16-17-18, and don't miss this chance to snag the best bargains of the year at all your favorite stores!