The Afton Village Holiday is a truly immersive experience. Our historic town is transformed into a winter wonderland, alive with music, laughter and light. At its heart, the event is about community connection, small-town warmth and the timeless traditions that bring us together during the holidays. Afton is magical year-round, but the holidays take that […]
From 1–4 p.m., enjoy the holiday exhibits in the Welcome House; do your holiday shopping in the Butik (gift shop) and receive discounts on select merchandise; and walk the grounds to see the exterior of the historic buildings. Visit the Scandia Community Center where a variety of artisans sell their wares; and local businesses where […]
The Afton Village Holiday is a truly immersive experience. Our historic town is transformed into a winter wonderland, alive with music, laughter and light. At its heart, the event is about community connection, small-town warmth and the timeless traditions that bring us together during the holidays. Afton is magical year-round, but the holidays take that […]
The Afton Village Holiday is a truly immersive experience. Our historic town is transformed into a winter wonderland, alive with music, laughter and light. At its heart, the event is about community connection, small-town warmth and the timeless traditions that bring us together during the holidays. Afton is magical year-round, but the holidays take that […]
The Afton Village Holiday is a truly immersive experience. Our historic town is transformed into a winter wonderland, alive with music, laughter and light. At its heart, the event is about community connection, small-town warmth and the timeless traditions that bring us together during the holidays. Afton is magical year-round, but the holidays take that […]
Join us in Lowell Park at 9 a.m. as we welcome 16 incredible international teams from across the globe to our charming riverfront city. Together, we’ll celebrate creativity, community, and a shared love of winter art. We’ll begin with a special welcome from the Chamber Foundation and Mayor of Stillwater, followed by the presentation of […]
The official Awards Ceremony, where the winners of the World Snow Sculpting Championship are announced. This inspiring finale honors the creativity, skill and dedication of the international sculpting teams who transform Stillwater into a winter gallery of breathtaking art. Awards are presented in five categories: 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place People’s Choice: voted on […]
Beat the winter blues with an afternoon of fun, laughter, and plants! Back by popular demand is Hudson Flower Shop Plant Bingo, a lively twist on a classic game with leafy prizes you’ll love. Bring your friends, grab your bingo cards and get ready to learn about plants while you win houseplants, plant accessories and […]
The Torchlight Parade features prizes for the best overall parade unit, the best unit by hot air balloonist, the best “Sky Walkers Return to Rock” themed unit and the best kazoo marching band. Hot air balloon pilots and crews displaying blasts of fire.
Hudson Hot Air Affair announces the 2026 theme “Sky Walkers Return to Rock” for our annual hot air balloon rally and winter festival on the weekend, February 6–8, 2026. Much of Hot Air Affair happens outdoors and we are encouraging everyone to bundle up, head outside to the launch field (or in the parks and […]
Hudson Hot Air Affair announces the 2026 theme “Sky Walkers Return to Rock” for our annual hot air balloon rally and winter festival on the weekend, February 6–8, 2026. Much of Hot Air Affair happens outdoors and we are encouraging everyone to bundle up, head outside to the launch field (or in the parks and […]
River Stone Bookshop & Coffee Stop is hosting a soft opening event. Stop in, look around, shop and celebrate with the River Stone Bookshop team.
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