• Carpenter Art Festival

    Carpenter Nature Center 12805 St Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN

    Enjoy art, drinks, food and music at Carpenter Nature Center's Art Festival.

  • Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding

    Carpenter Nature Center 12805 St Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN

    See birds up close and watch the experts band birds at CNC. Banding runs continuously, so come and go as you please. Donations of bird seed and suet are appreciated in place of a program fee. In case of inclement weather such as heavy rain or snow banding may be canceled. All banding, marking, and […]

    Free
  • Munchkin Markets

    Washington County Fairgrounds 12300 40th Street N., Lake Elmo, MN

    Shop the longest running children's consignment sale in the St. Croix Valley. Munchkin Markets brings together thousands of local families for one incredible shopping event featuring tens of thousands of gently used and like-new children's items priced 40–90 percent below retail. Browse everything your growing family needs in one convenient location: Baby and children's clothing […]

    Prices Vary
  • The Backyard Pottery Sale

    Peter Jadoonath Pottery 30208 Tern Ave., Shafer, MN

    The Backyard Pottery Sale might be the most wholesome event you attend all autumn. In addition to some of the finest ceramics (and more) the Midwest has to offer, in the past we have been known to have special appearances by: hula-hooping children, baskets of kittens and roaming chickens. Join us for fun, friendship, art […]

  • Munchkin Markets

    Washington County Fairgrounds 12300 40th Street N., Lake Elmo, MN

    Shop the longest running children's consignment sale in the St. Croix Valley. Munchkin Markets brings together thousands of local families for one incredible shopping event featuring tens of thousands of gently used and like-new children's items priced 40–90 percent below retail. Browse everything your growing family needs in one convenient location: Baby and children's clothing […]

    Prices Vary
  • Munchkin Markets

    Washington County Fairgrounds 12300 40th Street N., Lake Elmo, MN

    Shop the longest running children's consignment sale in the St. Croix Valley. Munchkin Markets brings together thousands of local families for one incredible shopping event featuring tens of thousands of gently used and like-new children's items priced 40–90 percent below retail. Browse everything your growing family needs in one convenient location: Baby and children's clothing […]

    Prices Vary
  • Art on the Kinni

    Heritage Park 232 W Maple St., River Falls, WI

    This juried fair is held on the first Saturday after Labor Day along the banks of the Kinnickinnic River in downtown River Falls.

    Free
  • The Backyard Pottery Sale

    Peter Jadoonath Pottery 30208 Tern Ave., Shafer, MN

    The Backyard Pottery Sale might be the most wholesome event you attend all autumn. In addition to some of the finest ceramics (and more) the Midwest has to offer, in the past we have been known to have special appearances by: hula-hooping children, baskets of kittens and roaming chickens. Join us for fun, friendship, art […]

  • Farmers and Artisan Market

    Smith + Trade Mercantile 229 Main St. S, Stillwater, MN

    Explore work from bakers, botanists, farmers, metal smiths, weavers and more from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. at the new outdoor patio space at Smith + Trade Mercantile in Stillwater.

  • Layers of St. Croix History: Ecology and Eternity

    Paddlefish Adventures 723 Hwy 35, St. Croix Falls, WI

    We are fortunate to partner with the Greg Seitz of St. Croix 360 for an incredible summer paddle series. "Layers of St. Croix History" trips will offer a relaxing paddle down the river as Greg shares stories about unique aspects of the river's past. These seven-mile trips will take you past geologic features, natural wonders, […]

    $85
  • Autumn Trek

    The Garage Bike & Brews 109 W Cedar St., River Falls, WI

    Join the 26th annual Autumn Trek bike ride, starting and ending at The Garage Bike & Brews in River Falls, Wisconsin. Choose from four different loops, the 25-mile, 45-mile, 65-mile and 101-mile Century Challenge, and experience the scenic countryside along with rest stops and food.

  • Autumn in the Valley Gala

    Carpenter Nature Center 12805 St Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN

    Raise money to support environmental education programs for youth, protect wildlife and more at this year’s gala. There will be a dinner, raffle and silent and live auction from 4–8 p.m. at Carpenter Nature Center’s Minnesota Campus in Hastings.