Take a walk with forest guide David M. Motzenbecker, the founder of Motz Studios Forest Bathing Experiences Walk information: In a world that feels increasingly loud and unstable, we invite you to step into the quiet for a slow and intentional walk through the peaceful beauty of our 40-acre woods. Open to all ages and backgrounds, […]
Join us for a deep dive into the fascinating history of the St. Croix River. The St. Croix is flowing with history that shaped the river we love today. On this paddle you will learn about the river’s geologic formation, shifting relationship with human usage and transition to its current protected status. Join us for […]
Get ready for the scavenger hunt where you have to prove what you found ... with pictures! Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to find and photograph as much of our nature checklist as possible. Prizes will be awarded for creativity. You can use your own camera (or phone camera) or borrow […]
The Log Run Half Marathon is the classic Stillwater area race going back to 1997 and is the final event of the season in the Run Stillwater race series. It includes a half- and 10-mile, 10K and 5K.
Join volunteers across Minnesota and the nation for National Public Lands Day from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. on September 27. This annual event is the largest single day of service for public lands, giving community members a chance to care for the natural spaces we all enjoy. At the Stillwater site, volunteers will help remove invasive […]
We invite you to a delightful evening picking flowers and listening to live music while enjoying the magnificence of a hot air balloon in our flower field. Tables are available for picnics or BYOB (bring your own blanket). $20 per person pre-purchased ticket (children 12 and under are free) Entrance to the grounds for getting up […]
We are excited to invite you to our first annual Treehaus Booyah Party, hosted at the Treehaus Studio at The Acreage. Booyah is a traditional fall stew from the Upper Midwest, typically prepared outdoors in a large kettle to serve many people. There’s nothing better than enjoying a warm bowl of soup on a chilly […]
Horses & Humans Unite in Stillwater is offering a 4-week workshop designed to help teens ages 13–17 build confidence, self-awareness and leadership skills through hands-on horsemanship. With guidance from experienced facilitators, participants learn to understand horse behavior, communicate clearly and develop a calm, confident presence around the herd.
Experience the beauty of the Browns Creek Trail and embrace the winter fresh air as you walk along a candlelit path next to the scenic St. Croix River. Join us at your leisure anytime between 5–8 p.m. The outdoors in the winter is beautiful and healthy. Brought to you by HealthPartners. Enjoy hot drinks 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 […]
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