Empower yourself at the Women’s Expo. Join us for a transformative experience filled with healing, inspiration, and thriving at Big Rock Creek. Embrace the power within you this Mother’s Day Weekend. What to expect: Boutique & artisan shopping Wine tastings and local treats Spa experiences and wellness presentations Pop-up classes and demos throughout the day
Join us at the lovely Marquette Pavilion Patio on select Tuesdays in 2026 for an awesome day of wine tasting, great food and the wonderful music of Craig T. Olson. The Golden Afternoon starts with a tasting of five Sovereign wines: two whites, a rosé and two reds. Not interested in the tasting and know […]
This Cajun Feast and Celebration offers fun for all ages with animal visits, authentic dishes, fireworks and live music from 3–10 p.m. at Big Rock Creek.
Get ready to bring your appetite. The always popular Food Truck Extravaganza returns to the Washington County Fairgrounds on June 20, 2026, for a full day of food, music and family-friendly fun. In its 11th year, now one of the region’s most anticipated summer events, the festival will feature up to 40 food trucks serving […]
The Afton Strawberry Festival will be celebrated in the historic village of Afton, Minnesota, which is located along the scenic St. Croix River. The 2026 Afton Strawberry Festival will take place from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. on June 27 and from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on June 28. This unique community festival honors the long, rich heritage […]
The Afton Strawberry Festival will be celebrated in the historic village of Afton, Minnesota, which is located along the scenic St. Croix River. The 2026 Afton Strawberry Festival will take place from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. on June 27 and from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on June 28. This unique community festival honors the long, rich heritage […]
Join us on July 4 for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration at Big Rock Creek. From 2–10 p.m., enjoy a day packed with festive fun for the whole family: Delicious food trucks Crafted cocktails & local beer Live music by Cal Ecker & Amanda Watkins, Swimming, slip & slide fun Pony rides & visits with […]
Explore the various displays of old cars, tractors and farm equipment. Watch live demonstrations of antique farm equipment. Freewill offering for food. Root beer floats and treats for all. Several kids activities and petting zoo. Adult beverages available for purchase.
Discover the secrets of sustainable foraging in an engaging, hands-on orientation at Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park’s Ravine Landing from 5–7 p.m. September 1. At the event hosted by Washington County Parks and Ironwood Foraging, you’ll learn more about the park, the foraging permit process, foraging etiquette and tips and tricks on sustainable gathering. This […]
The sprawling and stunning property of Big Rock Creek in St. Croix Falls is the backdrop for this 3rd annual event centered around the incredibly popular show Yellowstone. This gripping Emmy-nominated television series follows the powerful Dutton family, led by patriarch John Dutton (played by Kevin Costner), as they navigate the treacherous landscape of Montana's […]
Enjoy family fun, hayrides, live music, pick-your-own apples and wildlife programs from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. at Carpenter Nature Center’s Minnesota campus in Hastings.
Enjoy family fun, hayrides, live music, pick-your-own apples and wildlife programs from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. at Carpenter Nature Center’s Minnesota campus in Hastings.
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