• Light Up Hudson 2023

    Lakefront Park 505 1st St., Hudson, WI

    Kick off your holiday this year in charming historic Hudson, Wisconsin. Light Up Hudson is a local favorite for both the beauty and the magic. During this event Santa is escorted to Lakefront Park. With a wave of his wand, he illuminates the thousands of twinkling lights in the lavish holiday display along the St. Croix […]

    Free
  • Gingerbread Building Contest

    Water Street Inn 101 Water St S, Stillwater, MN

    Take a stroll through the streets of Stillwater and be taken to a picturesque Hallmark movie "Christmas Village" right here in the Birthplace of Minnesota. Mainstreet Stillwater and the St. Croix Riverfront will be alive with holiday spirit, featuring seasonal lights, decorations, and festive themed events. Experience the holidays of old while making new memories. […]

  • Midwinter Family Fun

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

    From 5-7 p.m. on February 3, Belwin Conservancy will host Midwinter Family Fun. This night of free outdoor activities features hikes through the snow guided by Belwin naturalists, stargazing with Minnesota Astronomical Society and s’mores around several campfires. The event is free and will take place at the Hilltop Classroom at the Education Site. Don't […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

  • Midwest Hmong Outdoors 2024 Youth Bass Tournament

    Lakefront Park 505 1st St., Hudson, WI

    Youth in 6th grade through 12th grade are eligible. Teams of two to three per boat. Youth teams that have a boater, please register with Souk Her at 651.895.5565 Youth that does not have a boater, please register with Chu Xiong at 651.338.2044 Parents, please contact Souk and Chu and they will send out waiver […]

    Free
  • Lumberjack Days Parade 2024

    Washington Square Park 15450 Square Lake Trail N., Stillwater, MN

    The Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce Foundation is hosting the Lumberjack Days Parade this year at 11 a.m. on July 21, in partnership with the Lumberjack Days weekend festivities.

    Free
  • 4-H Open House

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

    Our annual 4-H Open House is a great way to learn all about what Washington County 4-H has to offer. This well-established youth program brings together young people in grades Kindergarten through 13th (one year past high school) to pursue their passions and interests in a supportive community. Join us from 5-7 p.m. on October […]

    Free
  • Hilltop Pumpkin Party and 71st Annual Rotary Halloween Parade

    Camp St. Croix - Day Croix 345 Riverview Drive, Hudson, WI

    If you love Halloween and are looking for a festively fun family event, you're not going to want to miss the Hilltop Pumpkin Party and 71st Annual Rotary Halloween Parade. Join us for this free outdoor event and be sure to come early and register for the costume contest starting at 1:30 p.m. The Rotary […]

    Free
  • Miracle at Big Rock 2024

    Big Rock Creek 1674 State Highway 87, St. Croix Falls, WI

    You are invited to enjoy the magic of the holidays at Miracle at Big Rock. The 4th annual event hosted by Big Rock Creek, located in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, runs from November 29 through January 4. Santa and his elves are working hard with the Big Rock team to bring you an even better […]

  • Light Up Hudson 2024

    Lakefront Park 505 1st St., Hudson, WI

    Kick off your holiday this year in charming historic Hudson, Wisconsin. Light Up Hudson is a local favorite for both the beauty and the magic. During this event Santa is escorted to Lakefront Park. With a wave of his wand, he illuminates the thousands of twinkling lights in the lavish holiday display along the St. Croix […]

    Free
  • Letters to the North Pole with Equi-Ed 2024

    St. Croix Knoll Stables 14867 108th St. S., Hastings, MN

    Join Equi-Ed as it hosts Letters to the North Pole. Children Pre-K (with adult) and grades K-5 are invited to journey to the North Pole with our Horse "Elves" and deliver their Santa Letters. They will travel through Gumdrop Mountains and Candy Cane Lane to deliver their letters. At beautiful St. Croix Knoll Stables (Denmark […]

    $50