Jazz in July

Enjoy live music and community in the park.

Bring your chairs and blankets! This concert will take place at the Community Activity Center gazebo.

Performance Schedule: 
11 a.m.: The Brooklyn Big Band
1 p.m.: Good News Big Band

Additional Activities:  
Lawn Games
Food Truck

Joshua Radin

Joshua Radin emerged in 2004 as an empathetic, engaging, and often enthralling troubadour. Over the years, he’s tallied north of 1 billion streams and moved 1 million-plus albums worldwide. During 2025, he turns the page on the next chapter of his career and life with his tenth full-length LP.

Lissie

Lissie's latest, 2022's Carving Canyons finds the acclaimed singer-songwriter digging deep to carry on through life's many uncertainties. Her fifth album is her most personal expression yet. Her songs chart the ripples caused by heartbreak and loneliness, and what happens when the soul perseveres amidst pain. Carving Canyons is as deeply felt as Lissie's music has ever been.

Black Morel Hootenanny


Black Morel Hootenanny – A Celebration of Wild Morels, Food, & Community!

Join us in Grand Rapids, MN, May 16-18, 2025, for a weekend of foraging, food, music, and morel madness! The Black Morel Hootenanny is an immersive event bringing together mushroom lovers, chefs, outdoor enthusiasts, and the local community to celebrate the legendary spring morel season in northern Minnesota.

Little Mermaid Cafe & Event Center

The Little Mermaid Café offers delicious home-cooked meals with free wi-fi. The Café was named after the Danish Author Hans Christian Andersen, which is fitting since the former high school building was named Hans Christian Andersen School.

Linda Powers - Open Studio Visit

The Gunflint Trail Historical Society/Artist-in-Residency Program committee is excited to announce that Linda Powers and her husband will visit the Gunflint Trail, May 18 - 23.

Linda studied Studio Art and Art History at the University of Minnesota, Morris, where she had the opportunity to work with several talented fine art professors. These experiences helped her build a strong foundation for observing the world, appreciating light and shadows, and developing the skills needed to express her artistic vision.

Building Bridges Memory Choir Concert

The Building Bridges Memory Choir will perform a concert of Patriotic and Americana songs at the Fagen Fighters WWII War Museum. The concert will be located in the "Fighter Hanger." Adults $10.00; Active Military and children 10-17 $5.00; children 9 and under free. Tickets provide one day admission to the museum.

MN Cuban Film Festival: Una noche con los Rolling Stones (A night with the Rolling Stones))

One Night Only • Thursday, May 1 • 7pm

A WCCO Original

ABOUT THE FILM

Jeanie Childs was brutally murdered in her south Minneapolis apartment in 1993.

For years her family pushed for answers.

Decades later DNA and a bloody footprint left at the crime scene led police to a hockey dad with a checkered past.