The International School of Minnesota (ISM) is stepping into the spotlight as it competes in the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) One-Act Play competition for the very first time — and the public is invited to see the show that launched this exciting milestone.
The annual Laskiainen Finnish Sliding Festival returns on the first weekend of February with an ice sliding hill, Finnish baked goods, saunas, and more!
The festival is a Finnish tradition that has been taking place in Palo on the Iron Range for over eighty years. The ice slide jettisons event goers onto the frozen surface of Loon Lake. Sleds are available for attendees at no charge.
Get ready for a fun-filled evening at the St. Cloud Norsemen hockey game on Friday, January 16th, as they take on the Watertown Shamrocks. The game starts at 7 pm. Admission tickets are available at the door. Visit the Ruff Start Rescue booth to learn about adopting, volunteering, and fostering. The Doxie Dash will take place between the first and second periods. Place your bets and watch as adorable dachshunds race to the finish line. Visit the Facebook Event Page to learn more.
Grab your friends, family, and fellow animal lovers, and head over to the Furniture and Things Community Event Center for a night of hockey, community, and compassion. We will collect pet supplies, food, and monetary donations to support animals at Ruff Start Rescue from 6:30-8:30 pm. The Minnesota Squatch will take on the Steele County Blades at 7:15 pm. Season tickets and single-game tickets are available at the game. Admission: $10 for adults and $5 for seniors, students, & military.
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This exciting indoor tour goes behind-the-scenes, revealing mysterious hidden history of Saint Paul’s iconic railroad station. Learn how Union Depot has evolved through the years and how some ghosts continue to make their presence known…even today! 90-minutes - Fully Accessible.
Star Party at Fort Belmont
Saturday, April 11, 2026
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Join us for a special spring evening under the stars just outside the stockade walls at Fort Belmont!
Source Song Festival celebrates the song cycles of acclaimed Minnesota composer Libby Larsen and her circle of friends. Join guest artists Lydia Brown, Jonathan Ware, Susanne Mentzer, and local collaborators Clara Osowski, Scott Brunscheen, and more. Celebrate Libby and the community of song!
https://www.plungemn.org/events/woodbury/ The Polar Plunge is the biggest fundraiser for Special Olympics Minnesota. All funds raised by Plungers help Special Olympics Minnesota provide year-round training and services to thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities across the state. The Polar Plunge is presented by the Law Enforcement Torch Run, a movement of volunteers dedicated to increasing awareness and funds for Special Olympics Minnesota athletes across the state.
