Celebrate the apple harvest and our region’s creative community at Johnny Appleseed Days! A downtown block party featuring: live music, a beer and cider fest, dozens of artists, crafters, and upcycle vendors, food trucks, kids art activities, pie eating contest, wagon rides, and other free fall-tastic fun! Interested in becoming a vendor? Click here to apply! Schedule of events:
A bold, expressive journey through music inspired by Latin
American folk and dance traditions, culminating in a passionate solo by
Principal Violin Kyu-Young Kim.
Tickets are Free for kids and students.
Join us at GRA this summer for youth summer art camp with Heidi Jeub. In this 3-day camp, June 25-27th from 10:30-3:30pm, students will have the full studio art experience and build skills needed to continue their art practice. Participants get to choose their own projects and will have access to a range of supplies! Please bring a snack/lunch and a water bottle. This class is open to youth ages 10-14. Pre-registration is required.
This annual summer festival celebrates the Mississippi River heritage with a variety of family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and community events.
Festival Highlights
An uplifting, dance-filled program full of Baroque
elegance, wit and French influences as curated by Principal Bassoon Andrew
Brady.
Our Express Concerts are 60-75 minutes of music without intermission. Learn more at thespco.org/express.
Tickets are Free for kids and students.
On July 4, view the Red, Hot & Boom fireworks display from the Minnesota State University Mankato Athletic Fields (191 Stadium Road). Fireworks will begin around 10 p.m. Choreographed music can be heard on FM stations 93.1 (KATO), 94.1 (KXLP) and 96.7 (KDOG).
Come celebrate the 2025 Raymond Harvest Festival with us on August 22-24th!
It’s Raymond Harvest Festivals 56th celebration year!
Events include: Craft & Flea Market, Car Show, Art in the Park, Pony Rides, Ninja Warrior Wipeout, Kiddie Parade, Grand Day Parade, Amazing Race Around Raymond, Bean Bag Tournament, Kids Carnival, Bingo and MORE!!!
See the poster for more details!
Please Note: April 9 & 10 performances are aimed for students grades 1-6, see details.
Music can come from many things – from instruments to voices and from the wind to the birds, music is made all around us. This program will feature music inspired by the unique ecosystems and topographies around the world. Through music we will walk the plains in Asia, sail through the stormy seas and marvel at the Grand Canyon.
The Greater MN Get-Together will be held in Pine City from Wednesday, July 31 through Sunday, August 4, 2024
Pine County Free Gate Fair -- located in Pine City, MN
Enjoy 5 days of County Fair events that are sure to satisfy visitors of all ages! Grandstand events featured include the famous Demolition Derby on both Friday and Saturday nights. Other events include a Truck Pull, Tractor Pull and the Pine County Talent Contest.
The Pine County Fair also features music groups on the Bandshell Stage and Event Center Stage with performances throughout the weekend.
Yoga in the Gallery is BACK!! Join Frances Carroll for a mix of meditations, a variety of yoga postures, all paired with breath. Each class encourages balance of mind, body, and spirit.
All levels are welcome. Bring your own mat or towel.
$8 per class or 5 Class punch pass for $25.
Pre-registration preferred.
