Throughout the Saint Croix valley and throughout the year communities celebrate with festivals and fairs, and a wide variety of other events. Music Festivals, Car Cruise In’s, Ethnic Festivals, County Fairs, Art Walks, and City Wide Garage Sales --- Events and Festivals range from the quirky to the quintessential.
Here you can view the list of Valley Festivals, Events that have happened in the past.
Taylors Falls, MN – Holiday Lighting Festival – November 29,30 & Dec. 1,2019
Begin the Christmas season in the postcard Village of Taylors Falls, Minnesota. “Taylors Falls, the Christmas Card Village” Fri. – Interstate Park activities, Artists at the Depot 1-8pm, Grand Lighting and Santa parade at 6pm, free trolley rides, holiday booya, free wagon rides outside of Coffee Talk, Mrs. Claus at …
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Hastings, MN – Thanksgiving Day GobbleGait Run – November 28, 2019
GobbleGait: A Thanksgiving morning tradition in Hastings! Gobble Gait started in 1998 as a small race to raise some additional money for the Hastings Family Service. Years later, we are still raising money to benefit Hastings Family Service, but it is no longer a small race! Our 3k (2K prior …
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Hudson, WI – Light Up The Night Holiday Kick Off – November 29, 2019
KICK OFF THE HOLIDAYS IN DOWNTOWN HUDSON, WI! Santa arrives with elves in tow, music in the air, candy canes and much more. With a wave of his hand, Santa turns the dark of night into the festive glow of holiday lights. A sparkling evening in downtown Hudson for kids …
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Hastings, MN – Downtown Holiday Hoopla – November 30, 2019
EXPERIENCE A HOLIDAY CELEBRATION LIKE NO OTHER IN DOWNTOWN HASTINGS! Meet Santa and Christmas shop on Small Business Saturday. Enjoy cookies, cider and events throughout the day and stay for the Annual Lighted Holiday Parade. November 30, 2019 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. https://www.hastingsmn.org/
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Baldwin, WI – Horse Parade & Santa Visit – Dec. 7, 2019
PICTURES WITH SANTA & MRS. CLAUS FROM 10:00-12:00 BY SUZANNE WYNVEEN PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE FIRST BANK OF BALDWIN LOBBY TREATS PROVIDED BY THE MOCHA CAFÉ ON MAIN, NILSSEN’S, AND KWIK TRIP WAGON RIDES FROM 11:00-12:30 SPONSORED BY FENNERN JEWELERS AND FIRST BANK OF BALDWIN PARADE STARTS AT 1:00PM – MAIN …
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Bayport, MN – Lighting of the Village Green – December 4, 2019
Come to the charming, picturesque community of Bayport for THE LIGHTING OF THE VILLAGE GREEN When: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Where: Village …
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New Richmond, WI – Hometown Holiday Celebration – Dec. 5, 2019
NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN IS CELEBRATING HOMETOWN HOLIDAY! When: Thursday, December 5, 2019 Time: 4:00pm – 9:00pm Bring your family and join in the festivities – Parade, Fireworks, Tree Lighting & The Santa Sprint! https://www.newrichmondchamber.com/events/details/hometown-holidays-2019-5473
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Hudson, WI – Candlelight Stroll – December 6, 2019
DOWNTOWN HUDSON, WI – CANDLELIGHT STROLL Getting in the holiday spirit is easy when you visit downtown Hudson the evening of Friday, December 6th! Take a carriage ride through historic streets – aglow with luminary candles to set the mood for this holiday event! Festively decorated shops and bistros greet you …
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Hudson, WI – Octagon House Museum Victorian Christmas Tour- December 6, 2019
This winter season the Octagon House Museum’s theme is a Dickens Christmas. We will celebrate the life and works of Charles Dickens. A beautifully decorated tree will be featured in the parlor, with wreathes in the windows, just as though the Moffat-Hughes family were with us for the holidays. Greens …
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Afton, MN – Afton Village Holiday – December 6 & 7, 2019
The charming St. Croix river town of Afton, MN. will be transformed into a winter wonderland with Horse & Wagon rides, Strolling Carolers, Christmas Tree lighting, Artist Gift Market, Children’s Crafts, festive food & drinks and more. CANDLELIGHT NIGHT FRI. – Dec 6th from 5pm-9pm. FAMILY DAY SAT. …
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