Old Town Mankato: Art and History unveiled

Presented by the Marian Anderson fund of Mankato area foundation-Join us for an inspiring day of art and history in Old Town Mankato! Our vibrant community has come together to create stunning murals and beautifully painted dumpsters throughout the boutique small business and art district. Despite the main road being shut down for improvements, we are celebrating the resilience and creativity of our local businesses and artists.**Event Highlights:**- **Art Tour:** Explore the incredible murals and painted dumpsters created by local artists.

Murder by Poe

MURDER BY POERun Time: Approx. 1hr 30min

Mankato Community Collage 2024 Exhibition

Come see the unveiling of the Mankato Community Collage 2024! Please join the artist behind the Collage, Josh Madson, and the Mankato Area Foundation for a photography exhibit which honors the collective story of our community and is a visual celebration of the Foundation’s 50th anniversary. This event, which features 5,000+ photographs of community members, is free and open to all.

Jesus Christ Superstar

" What’s the buzz? The first musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed audiences for over 50 years. A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. Loosely based on the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, Superstar follows the last week of Jesus Christ’s life.

IV Play at Benefit Concert for Mankato Youth Place

ome join us at The Venue with IV Play Concert, have a great time while supporting MY Place. Presented by Mankato Elks Lodge #225.
Tickets are $25
Tables of 10 with VIP access, appetizers, meet the band $500

I Am Betty

I Am Betty

Book and additional Lyrics by Cristina Luzárraga
Music and Lyrics by Denise Prosek
Directed by Maija García
Choreography by Renee Guittar

November 23–December 29, 2024

Free 1980s Band Concert

Join them on the museum lawn as the St. Cloud Municipal Band plays some of the most familiar and catchy tunes of the 1980s! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket, some snacks, and enjoy the show!

Endometriosis: The Musical

Endometriosis: The Musical

Written by Kristin Stowell & Maria Bartholdi

June 20 to July 13, 2025
Fridays & Saturdays (and Thursday, July 10) at 7:30pm | Sundays at 2:00pm | No show on Friday, July 4

Dr. and Mrs. Forthwright’s Quacks and Cure-Alls Trivia Night

STEP RIGHT UP… Sept 19, 6:30pm - to an evening of wit, wonder, and whimsy at "Dr. and Mrs. Forthwright’s Quacks and Cure-Alls Trivia Night"! Join us at the Waseca County History Center for a delightful dip into the bizarre world of turn-of-the-century medical marvels (and missteps) right here in Minnesota.

Connections Shelter Fall Block Party

Join us as we gather to prepare for the start of another shelter season! Enjoy food trucks, live music from the Loose Gravel band, carnival games, and shelter tours! Bring something from our shelter wishlist to help make shelter completely prepared for our guests!