EarthFest 2024

Wild River State Park 39797 Park Trail, Center City, MN

Mark your calendars for a day of nature walks, speakers, live music and service projects. The 2024 EarthFest theme is "Why do we care about prairies?" and will highlight the almost 500 acres of restored prairie at Wild River State Park. April 27, 2024 is a free entrance day and the 41st annual celebration of […]

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Celebrating Your Wild Voice

Belwin Education Site, Hilltop Classroom 1553 Stagecoach Trail S, Afton, MN

Join Belwin Conservancy’s naturalist Lynette Anderson and vocal coach/song leader extraordinaire Barbara McAfee for a day in the woods and prairies to explore your unique and wild voice. The day will include conversation, playfully opening up your voice, community singing, gentle stretching, mindful walking (or sitting) on Belwin’s trails, and vocal improv games in the […]

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Gammelgården Museum Open House

Gammelgården Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail N, Scandia, MN

From 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on May 4, there are free self-guided tours of Gammelgården’s historic buildings, hands-on activities, an artists and crafters fair, an art exhibit, Living History Society of MN costumed interpreters and more. Opening Day celebrates Gammelgården Museum of Scandia’s focus in its 52nd year: Past times and Games of Early Immigrants. In […]

Belwin Bison Festival

Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields 15601 Hudson Rd. N., Afton, MN

Enjoy fun activities for all ages, including a 5k "Run with the Bison" Fun Run, live music, eco-arts, food trucks and the annual bison release. This beloved annual event features the release of the 2024 Northstar Bison herd onto Belwin’s Bison Prairie. In addition to the release, visitors can also enjoy fun activities for all […]

For the Love of Bluebirds

Belwin Education Site, Hilltop Classroom 1553 Stagecoach Trail S, Afton, MN

Bluebirds, often referred to as “Bluebirds of Happiness” are associated with feelings of joy, happiness, and harmony. This charismatic cavity nester is a thrill to watch and fun to learn about. This program will focus on identification characteristics, behaviors and songs. You will leave with all the information about how you can develop and maintain […]

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