Axdahl's Garden Farm and Greenhouse

Welcome to Axdahl’s Garden Farm & Greenhouse, home of the best sweet corn, green beans, tomatoes, pumpkins and other fresh vegetables available in Minnesota and now also the place to shop for annuals, hanging baskets, and instant color gardens!

Axdahl’s Garden Farm & Greenhouse is a family owned business located in the fertile St. Croix Valley of Stillwater, MN.

Axdahl’s Garden Farm & Greenhouse is proud to be licensed by Minnesota Grown.

Professional Bull Riders Challenger Series

For two nights only, some of the best bull riders in the world will battle the sport’s rankest
bulls bred to buck in the ultimate showdown of man vs. beast in a series showcasing one
of the most exciting live sporting events to witness.

It is just the second time in PBR history that the best bull riders in the world have headed
to Rochester. The first stop on the Touring Pro Division in 2004 was won by Fred
Boettcher (Tomah, Wisconsin), who went a perfect 2-for-2.

Judas Priest: Invincible Shield Tour

There are few heavy metal bands that have managed to scale the heights that Judas Priest have during their 50+ year career. Their presence and influence remains at an all­-time high as evidenced by 2018's 'Firepower' being the highest ­charting album of their career, a 2010 Grammy Award win for 'Best Metal Performance', plus being a 2006 VH1 Rock Honors recipient and a 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.

Heiruspecs Summer Classic

James J. Hill House is your host for the Heiruspecs Summer Classic!

Join in our all-ages public bash and enjoy an evening of live music, lawn games, food and refreshments, and even a car show!

Performers:

Heiruspecs
Greg Grease
Rabeca
The Cutthroat DJs

Gates open at 4 pm, music runs from 5-9 pm. Rain or shine!

General admission is FREE. VIP access is available for $40 (MNHS member discount applies).

Folsom Prison Experience

The Folsom Prison Experience is coming to Mayo Civic Center on Saturday, September 28, 2024. This show features Jay Ernest as Johnny Cash and Kat Perkins as June Carter. Tickets go on sale on Friday, June 21 at 10:00 a.m. A special online only presale is Thursday, June 20 from 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Reserved seating is $39.50 and $49.50. Additional fees may apply.

 

Scarlet Sundays - Live Music on the Patio

Join us for Live Music at Scarlet Kitchen & Bar inside the historic St. James Hotel in beautiful downtown Red Wing, Minnesota!

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

*Lineup subject to change without notice.
**Weather permitting.
See st-james-hotel.com for updates and who is playing!

Emerging Performing Artists Series

Join us August 3rd & August 24th in Studio 4 at 7:00 PM as we support local emerging artists sharing their talents. Each night has something unique and different. The talent ranges from dancing, singing, choreography, comedy, playwrights, and more.

Tickets are $10 and sold at the door. Studio 4 Theater- 506 W. Michigan St. (The depot)

Don't miss this fun opportunity to support artists!

Cheese Making Demo

Whether bought at the General Store or made in the kitchen, cheese making was a great way to use fresh dairy and help provide food during the winter throughout the 19th century.

Visit Historic Forestville for a demonstration in cheese making, where we will be making queso fresco: plain and garlic & dill. Learn about the process of making cheese and how to extend its shelf life.

Brandee Younger

Brandee Younger is revolutionizing the harp for the digital era. Over the past fifteen years, this sonically innovative harpist has worked relentlessly to stretch boundaries and limitations for harpists. In 2022, she made history as the first black woman nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition. Additionally, that same year, she was also nominated for an NAACP Image Award.