Four Pines Bookstore

 After noticing the lack of access to reading in the area, owner Gina Grinde opened Four Pines the June of 2021. Four Pines strives to create a space where books are read and where friends and families gather. They foster a love of reading in little ones, motivate middle grade and young adult readers, and nurture the needs of lifelong readers. The bookstore carries a variety of books but enjoys highlighting Minnesota and Indigenous authors.

Raphael's Bakery Cafe

Made From Scratch. Crafted With Passion. If you’re looking for amazing donuts and pastries, a hearty meal, or simply a great cup of coffee and good conversation, welcome to Raphael’s. Raphael’s is a family-owned bakery and restaurant proudly serving the Bemidji, MN area since 1990. Our recipes have been handed down from generation to generation, created to bring a smile to your face and joy to your taste buds.

WinonaCon: Tabletop Gaming Convention

Get ready for a weekend of tabletop gaming and more in Winona, Minnesota. We are planning to host multiple games, seminars and tournaments. We will be reaching out to the community for sponsors and hosts for games and other activities. Sunday will be all about Family Games with special family passes and activities.

Warrior Game Day Experience - 50 Years of Women's Sports

Winona State Athletics will be celebrating 50 years of Warrior Women's Athletics on October 17-18, 2025.

All Warrior fans and alumni are encouraged to make plans to come back to Winona for this historic weekend of celebrations!

Friday, October 17th

Trick-or-Treat Main Street & Trunk-or -Treat Community Center

Trick or Treat Street & Trunk Lot at Community Center
Friday, October 31
3:00–5:00 PM
Join us for the 18th Annual Trick or Treat Street on Montevideo’s Main Street, the Community Center, and the adjacent parking lot.
Businesses and groups welcome you to main street and the community center in southtown plaza for Halloween fun!
Registration & Questions:
To register or inquire, contact:
 320-269-5527
 [email protected]
All organizations and groups are welcome.

Stand up Comedy: Tim Harmston

Come see national touring stand up comedian, Tim Harmston, at Two Fathoms Brewing on Friday, October 17th. Tim Harmston delivers a unique brand of stand-up comedy, deeply rooted in his Midwest origins. His performances are a thoughtful blend of observational humor and delightful absurdity, reflecting a sensibility shaped by his upbringing in Northwest Wisconsin. Harmston’s comedic approach is both intelligent and accessible, often exploring the nuances of daily life, relationships, and the quirks of human behavior with a distinctive, understated charm.

RevellionFest: Punk 'n Spice, Hold the ICE @ Day Block Brewing

Join us on Friday, October 18th at Day Block Brewing in Minneapolis for a night of resistance and community. As the political climate grows increasingly hostile to human rights, we are gathering to stand in solidarity against the inhumanity of ICE and the deportation machine.

This is more than a concert; it's a statement. We will fuel our resolve with roaring live music from incredible bands and powerful speeches on the dangers facing our democracy as we build our collective power.

Pat Donohue & Prairie All-Stars

From swing to jazz to bottleneck blues to folk, Grammy-winning acoustic guitarist Pat Donohue plays it all. He does this with a flourish of artistry and melodic inspiration. Chet Atkins called Pat one of the greatest finger pickers in the world today; Leo Kottke called his playing “haunting.”