Grand Portage Fishing Tournament

GRAND PORTAGE FISHING TOURNAMENT

Fri, Sept 15 - Sun, Sept 17, 2023

$5,800 in Cash Prizes to the Winners!

Grand Portage Lodge & Casino will host a Fishing Tournament on the beautiful waters of Grand Portage and Lake Superior. The tournament will take place Friday, September 15 through Sunday, September 17. Participants will fish for Lake Trout and Salmon (King and Coho) to qualify. Fishing will take place on Grand Portage waters in Lake Superior.

Apple Orchard

Stop on by at the Timberlake Orchard 
Opening in 1981.  You will find all your favorite kinds of apples.
Enjoy our own Apple Cider. 
Don't forget to pick up your apple pie and apple donuts. They are So Good! 
Check out our Website and Facebook Page for hours and updates. 

Viking Longhouse Weekend Gathering

During the Viking age the Nordic peoples built immense structures that housed extended families who practiced communal living. The Longhouses were also havens of hospitality. Northern Woman’s Longhouse Gatherings are a way to recreate this shared experience with our “extended family”. Exploring the changing seasons, we’ll camp in tents, share meals, go on group hikes, play rustic games, and learn Nordic bushcraft skills among other things. Many classes offered at this event. See website.

Strides Against Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer is the 7th-most common cancer in the U.S. and the 3rd-most common cancer in men with 65,000 new cases each year and over 500,000 living with the disease in the U.S. The University of Minnesota is on the forefront of research to identify early warning signs, discover better treatments, and work toward potential cures. Some examples of our research progress in bladder cancer include: identifying new urine-based diagnostics tests, treating early-stage cancer to preserve the bladder,

RIVERTOWN LIVE

The Hastings, MN Rotary Club is welcoming national recording artist, Starship, starring Mickey Thomas, as well as power ballad crooner, John Waite, and local 80's rock band The Hype to Rivertown Live.

Pinehaven Farm Fall Festival

Experience Minnesota’s most fun-filled family fall festival at Pinehaven Farm in Wyoming, Minnesota. The 30+ activities and adventures include launching pumpkins out of a cannon, blasting apples, diving into a massive corn pit filled with 4,000 barrels of kernels, ascending a giant Straw Bale Mountain, picking pumpkins, zooming down a zipline, super-sized slides, themed weekends and more. Families can snack and refresh with a sweet and savory supply of treats and lemonade, root beer and coffee.

Night Fire Photography in Person Class

A night fire photography class that showcases Fire Poi and Sparkle Poi with LED Light Painting is an exciting and unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture stunning images in low-light conditions. Learn more on the website.

Malung Scandinavian Festival

Immerse yourself in storytelling, live music, wood carving, and arts with a Scandi theme. Come hungry and eat the sweet and savory dishes from the Scandi Kitchen. Potato dumplings are a crowd favorite. With over 500 pounds of potatoes being made, no belly will be empty. Visit the displays and see the craftsmanship of the clothing, art, and hand-work from the region with a Scandinavian flare. Artisans fill the rooms with unique pottery, leatherwork, art and so much. U-Betcha it's a good time.

Johnny Appleseed Beer and Cider Fest

Celebrate the autumn harvest with us at our inaugural Beer and Cider Fest!

Dozens of ciders and breweries will be on hand at Johnny Appleseed Days to sample their delicious elixirs.

Enjoy a full line up of incredible live music, scores of arts and craft vendors, numerous food trucks, and the most beautiful vistas in southern Minnesota, all whilst sipping on a variety of the regions best brews and ciders.