• Friends of Wild River State Park Pancake Breakfast

    Immanuel Lutheran Church 37515 Park Trial, Almelund, MN

    Friends of Wild River State Park will hold its pancake breakfast and annual meeting from 9–11 a.m. on March 14 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Almelund. The free event is open to everyone. The morning will kick off at 9 a.m. with breakfast, consisting of “famous secret” made-from-scratch buttermilk pancakes, served with homemade maple syrup […]

    Free
  • Minnesota Campus Maple Syrup

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

    Welcome spring by joining the Carpenter Nature Center staff in making maple syrup. Hike to the “sugarbush” to learn about the structure and function of trees, tap maple trees, watch the process of turning sap into syrup and sample the final product. The program starts indoors, but be ready for spring snow and mud.

  • Minnesota Campus Maple Syrup

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

    Welcome spring by joining the Carpenter Nature Center staff in making maple syrup. Hike to the “sugarbush” to learn about the structure and function of trees, tap maple trees, watch the process of turning sap into syrup and sample the final product. The program starts indoors, but be ready for spring snow and mud.

  • Wild Rivers Fest

    45th Parallel Distillery 1490 Madison Ave., New Richmond, WI

    Join us from 11 a.m.–4 p.m. on May 2 from at 45th Parallel Distillery in New Richmond, Wisconsin to celebrate the return of open water season with fellow outdoor adventure enthusiasts. Learn about the best places to explore along the St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers and connect with local experts in fishing, kayaking, canoeing, camping […]

    Free
  • Belwin Bison Festival

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

    On May 16, Belwin will host its annual Bison Festival, celebrating the release of the 2026 NorthStar Bison herd onto the Bison Prairie. This beloved event includes food trucks, live music, eco-art, a 5K “Run with the Bison” Fun Run and more.

    Prices Vary